Andrey Rublev is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. The Russian has defeated Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-0 4-6 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Andrey Rublev’s projected draw andhisplausible opposition in China Open. Andrey has a favorable record (8-7) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Pablo Carreno-Busta (201) – 6-0 4-6 6-4
R2 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (64) – H2H 4-0
1/4 – Bu Yunchaokete (96) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 3-6
or Jiri Lehecka (37) – H2H 3-2
Fin – Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 1-1
or Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 2-8
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R2 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Andrey Rublev

20 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
61
High
21
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-22 13-12 2-5 5-4 0-1 0-0
2023 32-28 18-11 9-8 3-6 2-3 0-0
2022 21-26 7-9 11-8 0-6 3-3 0-0
2021 30-25 4-6 16-7 9-10 1-2 0-0
2020 19-13 5-5 5-5 9-3 0-0 0-0
2019 49-28 19-8 27-14 0-3 3-3 0-0
2018 45-25 19-7 23-13 0-1 1-1 2-3
2017 23-14 10-4 11-8 0-0 0-0 2-2

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has a 16-18 record in 2024, 12-10 on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Alejandro has a 114-71 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alejandro won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Last year in China Open the Spaniard lost to Alexander Zverev in the 2nd round 6-7(4) 6-2 6-1.

H2H Andrey Rublev vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

This would be the 5th time that Andrey Rublev and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina play each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Bu Yunchaokete’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

51 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
65
High
65
LWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 51-27 40-14 3-2 7-8 1-3 0-0
2023 37-23 27-15 0-0 6-4 4-4 0-0
2022 87-28 84-24 0-2 0-1 0-0 3-1
2021 1-2 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 0-2 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Bu Yunchaokete has a 45-20 win-loss record in 2024, 39-12 on hard. During the previous 4 years, Yunchaokete has a 151-53 record on hard. Bu won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The Chinese’s most significant result of the current year was reaching the final the Gwangju Challenger, the Wuxi Challenger, the Granby Challenger and the Chicago Challenger.

Last year in China Open Bu didn’t play in this event.

H2H Andrey Rublev vs. Bu Yunchaokete

There is no head to head record between Andrey Rublev and Bu Yunchaokete since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

1/2 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-3 for Jannik Sinner

73 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 73-6 40-3 11-2 13-0 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 57-5 win-loss record in 2024, 32-2 on hard. Regarding the previous 7 years, Sinner has a 130-43 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His best achievement of the current year was winning the tournament 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 defeated Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4, in Miami where he overcame 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), in Cincinnati where he beat Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2, and at the U.S. Open where he overcame Taylor Fritz in the final 6-3 6-4 7-5.

Last year in China Open Jannik won the title after defeating Daniil Medvedev 7-6(2) 7-6(2).

H2H Andrey Rublev vs. Jannik Sinner

This contest would be 10th time that Andrey Rublev and Jannik Sinner face off. The head to head is 6-3 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Andrey Rublev may come up against Jiri Lehecka. Their H2H record is 3-2 for Andrey Rublev.

Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

54 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
1
WLWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 54-13 22-5 17-4 7-3 8-1 0-0
2023 65-12 26-6 25-3 2-3 12-0 0-0
2022 57-13 21-4 27-4 6-4 3-1 0-0
2021 48-19 15-8 22-7 10-3 1-1 0-0
2020 39-7 10-0 29-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 18-10 3-2 15-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 6-2 0-0 6-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Carlos Alcaraz has a 45-9 record in 2024, 16-4 on hard. Regarding the previous 7 years, Carlos has a 91-24 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carlos will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His best result of this current season was conquering the tournament in Indian Wells where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 7-6(5) 6-1, at the French Open where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2, and at the Wimbledon where he beat Novak Djokovic in the final 6-2 6-2 7-6(4).

Last year in China Open Carlos surrendered to Jannik Sinner in the semifinal 7-6(4) 6-1.

H2H Andrey Rublev vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This match would represent the 3rd time that Andrey Rublev and Carlos Alcaraz square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Rublev and Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Andrey Rublev could play Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head record is 8-2 for Daniil Medvedev.