Brandon Nakashima is about to commence his campaign in the draw in Shanghai. In the previous edition of this tournament, he managed to beat Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-1 7-6(3) and Holger Rune 6-0 6-2.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Brandon Nakashima’s projected draw alongsidehisprojected opponents in Shanghai Rolex Masters. Nakashima has a unfavourable record (4-6) against the plausible opponents.
R2 – Yosuke Watanuki’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-11 | 9-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-23 | 29-12 | 7-5 | 1-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-22 | 19-11 | 6-4 | 15-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-17 | 8-9 | 2-3 | 6-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-7 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 21-21 | 12-14 | 1-3 | 6-1 | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| 2018 | 35-18 | 25-12 | 0-0 | 10-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 |
| 2017 | 31-20 | 22-9 | 2-8 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
Yosuke Watanuki has a 5-7 win-loss record in 2024, 5-6 on hard. Talking about the last 10 years, Yousuke has a 137-79 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Yousuke won 5 of his last 10 matches.
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters the Japanese capitulated to Taylor Fritz in the 2nd round 7-6(2) 6-7(6) 6-4.
H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Yosuke Watanuki
There is no head to head record between Brandon Nakashima and Yosuke Watanuki since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
R3 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Taylor Fritz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53-23 | 22-10 | 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 45-19 win-loss record in 2024, 18-9 on hard. In the last 11 years, Fritz has a 231-120 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of this current year was winning the title 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 Shanghai Rolex Masters Taylor lost to Diego Schwartzman in the 3rd round 6-4 3-6 7-6(5).
H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Taylor Fritz
This contest would be 4th time that Brandon Nakashima and Taylor Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Brandon Nakashima could play Terence Atmane. Their head to head is 1-0 for Brandon Nakashima.
R4 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Brandon Nakashima
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-23 | 21-11 | 11-6 | 10-4 | 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 36-20 win-loss record in 2024, 19-10 on hard. In connection to the previous 7 years, Rune has a 49-40 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rune won 6 of his last 10 matches.
The Dane’s most significant result of the current year was reaching the final Brisbane.
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Rune was overcome by Brandon Nakashima in the 2nd round 6-0 6-2.
H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Holger Rune
This would be the 4th time that Brandon Nakashima and Holger Rune play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Nakashima (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Brandon Nakashima could take on Jiri Lehecka. Their H2H record is 2-2.
1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Alexander Zverev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 69-21 | 29-10 | 23-6 | 11-3 | 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 57-18 record in 2024, 27-9 on hard. In the previous 12 years, Alexander has a 200-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the current season was winning the competition 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 in Shanghai Rolex Masters Zverev was defeated by Roman Safiullin in the 2nd round 6-3 6-1.
H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Alexander Zverev
This match would represent the 4th time that Brandon Nakashima and Alexander Zverev clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Brandon Nakashima may square off with Lorenzo Musetti. Their head to head is 1-1.
1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37-9 | 15-5 | 16-3 | 1-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-7 | 27-1 | 12-3 | 11-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-7 | 2-1 | 14-4 | 19-2 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-7 | 19-3 | 18-3 | 11-1 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 41-5 | 26-1 | 11-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 57-11 | 26-6 | 15-3 | 9-2 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 53-13 | 23-4 | 11-5 | 8-3 | 11-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 32-8 | 10-3 | 12-4 | 2-0 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
Novak Djokovic has a 32-8 win-loss record in 2024, 10-4 on hard. In connection to the last 21 years, Djokovic has a 536-87 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the season was conquering the competition in Paris where he overcame Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Djokovic didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Novak Djokovic
There is no head to head record between Brandon Nakashima and Novak Djokovic since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Yet, Brandon Nakashima may come up against Andrey Rublev. Their H2H record is 3-1 for Andrey Rublev.
Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Jannik Sinner
| 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 59-6 record in 2024, 34-3 on hard. In the course of the previous 7 years, Jannik has a 132-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sinner won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this season was conquering the competition 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 defeated Taylor Fritz in the final 6-3 6-4 7-5.
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Jannik surrendered to Ben Shelton in the 4th round 2-6 6-3 7-6(5).
H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Jannik Sinner
This would be the 2nd time that Brandon Nakashima and Jannik Sinner play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Brandon Nakashima may face Carlos Alcaraz. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.
