Christopher O Connell is about to start his run in the draw in Tokyo.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Christopher O Connell’s projected draw together withhisplausible opponents in Japan Open Tennis Championships. Christopher has a weak record (1-6) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Tomas Martin Etcheverry (35) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas (12) – H2H 0-0
or Alex Michelsen (49) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Tommy Paul (13) – H2H 1-2
or Alexei Popyrin (23) – H2H 0-2
1/2 – Hubert Hurkacz (8) – H2H 0-2
or Frances Tiafoe (15) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Taylor Fritz (7) – H2H 0-2
or Casper Ruud (9) – H2H 0-0
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Draw

R1 – Tomas Martin Etcheverry’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

32 - 30win/loss in 2025

Rank
39
High
27
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 32-30 7-10 19-13 5-4 1-3 0-0
2023 37-29 8-11 25-14 3-2 1-2 0-0
2022 53-33 4-5 48-25 1-1 0-2 0-0
2021 63-29 0-2 62-26 0-0 1-1 0-0
2020 26-15 0-1 24-13 0-0 0-0 2-1
2019 64-27 16-8 48-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 44-23 4-3 40-20 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 17-11 0-0 17-11 0-0 0-0 0-0

Tomas Martin Etcheverry has a 28-24 win-loss record in 2024, 6-8 on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, the Argentine has a 38-38 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tomas Martin won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Etcheverry’s most significant result of this current season was reaching the final Lyon.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Tomas Martin was overcome by Shintaro Mochizuki in the 1st round 6-4 7-6(5).

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Tomas Martin Etcheverry since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

R2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

45 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
11
High
3
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-22 13-11 22-6 8-3 2-2 0-0
2023 51-24 19-9 17-5 11-6 4-4 0-0
2022 61-24 18-8 17-4 18-9 8-3 0-0
2021 55-19 26-8 23-5 6-5 0-1 0-0
2020 29-14 11-6 11-3 7-5 0-0 0-0
2019 54-25 22-12 15-5 15-5 2-3 0-0
2018 56-30 19-13 15-6 16-8 6-3 0-0
2017 57-31 14-8 25-12 14-8 4-3 0-0

Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 37-17 win-loss record in 2024, 11-9 on hard. Talking about the last 10 years, Tsitsipas has a 179-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Stefanos won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the year was conquering the tournament in Carlo where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 6-1 6-4.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships the Greek didn’t play in this event.

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Stefanos Tsitsipas since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Christopher O Connell could come up against Alex Michelsen. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/4 – Tommy Paul’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Tommy Paul

45 - 20win/loss in 2025

Rank
12
High
8
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-20 17-12 10-4 8-2 10-2 0-0
2023 46-29 29-13 5-6 3-5 9-5 0-0
2022 39-27 21-12 2-6 9-5 7-4 0-0
2021 33-23 12-12 9-7 12-4 0-0 0-0
2020 21-14 12-6 5-4 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 45-16 22-7 12-4 5-1 6-4 0-0
2018 40-20 28-15 0-0 12-5 0-0 0-0
2017 48-24 27-12 18-8 3-4 0-0 0-0

Tommy Paul has a 38-15 win-loss record in 2024, 14-9 on hard. As for the previous 10 years, Tommy has a 189-110 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tommy won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this current season was conquering the competition in Dallas where he beat Marcos Giron in the final 7-6(3) 5-7 6-3, and in London where he overcame Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-1 7-6(8).

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Paul was defeated by Ben Shelton in the quarter 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Tommy Paul

This would be the 4th time that Christopher O Connell and Tommy Paul clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Paul (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Christopher O Connell may compete against Alexei Popyrin. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Alexei Popyrin

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1/2 – Hubert Hurkacz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Hubert Hurkacz

40 - 19win/loss in 2025

Rank
16
High
6
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-19 17-10 14-4 4-3 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 record in 2024, 17-9 on hard. Talking about the previous 11 years, the Pole has a 186-89 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Hubert won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the 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 the Pole surrendered to Zhizhen Zhang in the 1st round 3-6 6-4 7-6(4).

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Hubert Hurkacz

This match would represent the 3rd time that Christopher O Connell and Hubert Hurkacz clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Christopher O Connell may face Frances Tiafoe. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Christopher O Connell.

Final – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Taylor Fritz

54 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
4
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 54-23 23-10 15-7 6-4 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. Regarding the previous 11 years, Taylor has a 231-119 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season was winning the tournament in Delray Beach where he beat Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3, and in Eastbourne where he overcame Max Purcell in the final 6-4 6-3.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Taylor surrendered to Shintaro Mochizuki in the 2nd round 0-6 6-4 7-6(2).

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Taylor Fritz

This match would represent the 3rd time that Christopher O Connell and Taylor Fritz play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Christopher O Connell may face Casper Ruud. Their head to head record is 0-0.