Brandon Nakashima is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Brandon has defeated Holger Rune 6-2 6-1 6-4, Arthur Cazaux 6-4 6-4 6-2 and Lorenzo Musetti 6-2 3-6 6-3 7-64 to reach the 4th round where he will face Alexander Zverev.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Brandon Nakashima’s projected draw includinghisplausible opposition at the U.S. Open. Nakashima has a unfavourable record (1-7) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Holger Rune (15) – 6-2 6-1 6-4
R2 – Arthur Cazaux (91) – 6-4 6-4 6-2
R3 – Lorenzo Musetti (18) – 6-2 3-6 6-3 7-64
R4 – Alexander Zverev (4) – H2H 0-2
1/4 – Casper Ruud (8) – H2H 0-1
or Taylor Fritz (12) – H2H 1-2
1/2 – Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 1-3
or Grigor Dimitrov (9) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 0-1
or Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 0-1
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R4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Alexander Zverev

55 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
2
WWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 55-16 26-8 23-6 0-0 6-2 0-0
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 55-16 record in 2024, 26-8 on hard. In the last 12 years, Zverev has a 199-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the current year was winning the title in Australia where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4, and in Rome where he overcame Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year at the U.S. Open the German lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter 6-3 6-2 6-4.

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 3rd time that Brandon Nakashima and Alexander Zverev clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats

), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Casper Ruud

47 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
8
High
2
WWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 47-14 21-6 24-7 1-0 1-1 0-0
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0
2020 22-13 4-5 17-6 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 44-31 8-10 27-13 9-7 0-1 0-0
2018 43-29 19-9 19-18 5-1 0-1 0-0
2017 30-32 3-6 22-23 5-3 0-0 0-0

Casper Ruud has a 47-14 record in 2024, 21-6 on hard. As for the previous 10 years, Ruud has a 106-67 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this current season was winning the competition in Barcelona where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 7-5 6-3, and in Geneva where he overcame Tomas Machac in the final 7-5 6-3.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Norwegian capitulated to Zhizhen Zhang in the 2nd round 6-4 5-7 6-2 0-6 6-2.

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Casper Ruud

This would be the 2nd time that Brandon Nakashima and Casper Ruud fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Brandon Nakashima could come up against Taylor Fritz. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Taylor Fritz.

1/2 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Andrey Rublev

37 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
6
High
5
WWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-17 24-8 11-6 2-1 0-2 0-0
2023 56-26 23-12 19-5 6-7 8-2 0-0
2022 51-20 19-7 14-6 18-6 0-1 0-0
2021 53-23 25-10 9-5 12-6 7-2 0-0
2020 41-10 17-4 10-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 54-27 28-14 8-5 16-5 2-3 0-0
2018 21-24 10-12 2-3 9-9 0-0 0-0
2017 48-33 19-11 11-11 12-9 6-2 0-0

Andrey Rublev has a 37-17 record in 2024, 24-8 on hard. In the last 12 years, the Russian has a 189-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Andrey won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this season was winning the competition in Hong Kong where he overcame Emil Ruusuvuori in the final 6-4 6-4, and in Madrid where he overcame Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 4-6 7-5 7-5.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Russian was defeated by Daniil Medvedev in the quarter 6-4 6-3 6-4.

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Andrey Rublev

This match would represent the 5th time that Brandon Nakashima and Andrey Rublev square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Brandon Nakashima could fight against Grigor Dimitrov. Their H2H is 1-1.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jannik Sinner

51 - 5win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 51-5 26-2 11-2 5-0 9-1 0-0
2023 64-15 28-7 8-3 20-2 8-3 0-0
2022 47-16 21-6 15-4 7-4 4-2 0-0
2021 49-22 22-8 10-6 17-6 0-2 0-0
2020 20-14 2-6 7-3 11-5 0-0 0-0
2019 62-24 12-6 17-8 31-7 2-3 0-0
2018 31-22 13-8 17-12 1-1 0-0 0-1

Jannik Sinner has a 51-5 win-loss record in 2024, 26-2 on hard. As for the last 7 years, the Italian has a 124-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.

His best achievement of the year was winning the title at the Australian Open where he beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3, in Rotterdam where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4, in Miami where he defeated Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1, in Halle where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2), and in Cincinnati where he beat Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2.

Last year at the U.S. Open Sinner lost to Alexander Zverev in the 4th round 6-4 3-6 6-2 4-6 6-3.

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Jannik Sinner

This would be the 2nd time that Brandon Nakashima and Jannik Sinner fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Brandon Nakashima may play Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Daniil Medvedev.