Jordan Thompson is about to begin his campaign in the draw in Tokyo. In the previous edition of this tournament, he managed to beat Alexander Zverev 6-3 6-4.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Jordan Thompson’s projected draw alongsidehisplausible opponents in Japan Open Tennis Championships. Jordan has a neutral record (7-7) against the plausible opposition.
R1 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 3-3
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48-17 | 21-7 | 24-7 | 2-2 | 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 48-17 win-loss record in 2024, 21-7 on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, Ruud has a 106-68 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian won 5 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the current season was winning the competition in Barcelona where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 7-5 6-3, and in Geneva where he beat Tomas Machac in the final 7-5 6-3.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Ruud was defeated by Marcos Giron in the 2nd round 6-3 6-4.
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Casper Ruud
This match would represent the 7th time that Jordan Thompson and Casper Ruud fight against each other. The head to head is 3-3 for Thompson and Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
R2 – Kei Nishikori’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Kei Nishikori
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-7 | 4-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 10-3 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-17 | 15-9 | 7-4 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-14 | 12-7 | 10-5 | 3-1 | 4-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 48-22 | 11-8 | 11-5 | 21-7 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 30-13 | 15-6 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
Kei Nishikori has a 9-7 win-loss record in 2024, 4-3 on hard. Talking about the previous 2 years, Kei has a 14-6 record on hard. The Japanese won 7 of his last 10 matches.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Kei didn’t play in this event.
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Kei Nishikori
This would be the 4th time that Jordan Thompson and Kei Nishikori fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Nishikori (see full H2H stats
), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.Alternatively, Jordan Thompson could come up against Marin Cilic. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/4 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Jordan Thompson
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-19 | 16-9 | 11-6 | 3-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-24 | 10-10 | 16-4 | 11-8 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-27 | 8-9 | 21-11 | 21-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 73-29 | 11-5 | 41-17 | 21-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 32-16 | 1-3 | 28-11 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 6-10 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Holger Rune has a 33-19 record in 2024, 16-9 on hard. In the previous 7 years, Holger has a 46-39 record on hard (Click here
to see full career record). The Dane won 6 of his last 10 matches.Holger’s best achievement of the year was getting to the final Brisbane.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Rune didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Holger Rune
This match would represent the 2nd time that Jordan Thompson and Holger Rune clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Thompson (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Jordan Thompson could compete against Felix Auger-Aliassime. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/2 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Taylor Fritz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-18 | 18-8 | 15-7 | 2-1 | 10-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 54-24 | 35-11 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-21 | 24-8 | 5-3 | 9-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-22 | 20-13 | 4-5 | 8-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-16 | 11-9 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 40-30 | 17-14 | 12-8 | 4-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 45-28 | 29-12 | 6-5 | 5-6 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 39-26 | 24-16 | 0-0 | 10-5 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
Taylor Fritz has a 45-18 win-loss record in 2024, 18-8 on hard. As for the last 11 years, the American has a 231-119 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Taylor won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the current season was conquering the title in Delray Beach where he defeated Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3, and in Eastbourne where he beat Max Purcell in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships the American was overcome by Shintaro Mochizuki in the 2nd round 0-6 6-4 7-6(2).
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Taylor Fritz
This contest would be 4th time that Jordan Thompson and Taylor Fritz square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Jordan Thompson could take on Ben Shelton. Their H2H record is 3-0 for Ben Shelton.
Final – Hubert Hurkacz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Jordan Thompson
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-17 | 17-9 | 14-4 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-24 | 23-11 | 5-5 | 13-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-21 | 18-9 | 9-4 | 9-6 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-23 | 22-9 | 1-4 | 8-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-13 | 8-5 | 3-3 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 36-27 | 23-11 | 7-7 | 2-6 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 52-30 | 22-15 | 16-4 | 9-6 | 2-3 | 3-2 |
| 2017 | 56-32 | 33-13 | 12-12 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 8-2 |
Hubert Hurkacz has a 40-17 win-loss record in 2024, 17-9 on hard. As for the previous 11 years, Hurkacz has a 186-89 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Hubert won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the current season was winning the title in Estoril where he beat Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-3 6-4.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Hubert lost to Zhizhen Zhang in the 1st round 3-6 6-4 7-6(4).
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Hubert Hurkacz
This contest would be 2nd time that Jordan Thompson and Hubert Hurkacz square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Thompson (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Jordan Thompson could take on Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head record is 3-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.