[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Ugo Humbert’s draw vs Nakashima, Hurkacz, Paul, Rune to win the Tokyo

Tokyo draw preview with H2H - Ugo Humbert may need to beat Brandon Nakashima, Hubert Hurkacz, Tommy Paul, Holger Rune to conquer the event in the Japan Open Tennis Championships.

Ugo Humbert Stats info

Ugo Humbert is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Tokyo. Humbert has defeated Shintaro Mochizuki 6-1 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Brandon Nakashima.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Ugo Humbert’s projected draw together withhisplausible opponents in Japan Open Tennis Championships. Ugo has a losing record (4-10) with the plausible opponents.

R1 – Shintaro Mochizuki (146) – 6-1 6-2
R2 – Brandon Nakashima (36) – H2H 2-1
1/4 – Hubert Hurkacz (8) – H2H 2-3
or Jack Draper (20) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Tommy Paul (13) – H2H 0-3
or Tomas Machac (34) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Holger Rune (14) – H2H 0-3
or Ben Shelton (17) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Brandon Nakashima’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Ugo Humbert

60 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
36
High
36
WLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 60-26 24-10 13-7 14-4 9-5 0-0
2023 21-26 9-15 3-4 8-3 1-4 0-0
2022 41-26 17-13 5-5 9-4 10-4 0-0
2021 45-25 17-10 4-7 20-5 4-3 0-0
2020 28-14 19-6 4-4 5-3 0-0 0-1
2019 18-9 11-6 0-0 7-3 0-0 0-0
2018 9-5 9-5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Brandon Nakashima has a 60-26 record in 2024, 24-10 on hard. In the previous 9 years, the American has a 108-67 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Nakashima won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Nakashima’s most significant achievement of this year was getting to the final the Tenerife 1 Challenger and the Koblenz Challenger.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships the American lost to Yasutaka Uchiyama in the qualifications 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3.

H2H Ugo Humbert vs. Brandon Nakashima

This match would represent the 4th time that Ugo Humbert and Brandon Nakashima fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Humbert (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Hubert Hurkacz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Hubert Hurkacz

40 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
8
High
6
WLWLWWL
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. In the previous 11 years, the Pole has a 186-89 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Hurkacz won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the current season was conquering 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 capitulated to Zhizhen Zhang in the 1st round 3-6 6-4 7-6(4).

H2H Ugo Humbert vs. Hubert Hurkacz

This would be the 6th time that Ugo Humbert and Hubert Hurkacz play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Ugo Humbert may come up against Jack Draper. Their H2H record is 0-0.

1/2 – Tommy Paul’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Tommy Paul

39 - 15win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
12
WLWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-15 15-9 10-4 4-0 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 39-15 record in 2024, 15-9 on hard. Regarding the previous 10 years, the American has a 190-110 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season was conquering the title in Dallas where he defeated Marcos Giron in the final 7-6(3) 5-7 6-3, and in London where he beat Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-1 7-6(8).

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

H2H Ugo Humbert vs. Tommy Paul

This match would represent the 4th time that Ugo Humbert and Tommy Paul fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Paul (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Ugo Humbert may compete against Tomas Machac. Their H2H record is 0-0.

Final – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Holger Rune

34 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
14
High
4
WLLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-19 17-9 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 34-19 record in 2024, 17-9 on hard. During the last 7 years, Rune has a 47-39 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Dane won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Holger’s best result of the year was getting to the final Brisbane.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Holger didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Ugo Humbert vs. Holger Rune

This contest would be 4th time that Ugo Humbert and Holger Rune fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Ugo Humbert may fight against Ben Shelton. Their H2H record is 0-0.