Aleksandar Vukic is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Shanghai. Aleksandar has defeated Corentin Moutet 2-6 6-3 6-4 and Casper Ruud 6-4 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Tomas Machac.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Aleksandar Vukic’s projected draw andhislikely opposition in Shanghai Rolex Masters. Vukic has a weak record (1-6) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Corentin Moutet (72) – 2-6 6-3 6-4
R2 – Casper Ruud (9) – 6-4 6-4
R3 – Tomas Machac (33) – H2H 0-1
R4 – Tommy Paul (13) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Carlos Alcaraz (2) – H2H 1-1
or Ugo Humbert (15) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 0-2
or Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 0-2
or Novak Djokovic (4) – H2H 0-1
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R3 – Tomas Machac’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Tomas Machac

31 - 20win/loss in 2024

Rank
33
High
33
WLWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-20 19-10 9-5 2-3 1-2 0-0
2023 52-27 15-10 16-11 18-5 3-1 0-0
2022 47-19 24-6 5-2 18-10 0-0 0-1
2021 28-19 5-4 5-4 12-6 2-3 4-2
2020 27-12 0-0 12-6 15-5 0-0 0-1
2019 34-20 6-2 18-9 6-6 0-0 4-3
2018 31-8 0-0 12-6 11-1 0-0 8-1
2017 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0

Tomas Machac has a 31-20 record in 2024, 19-10 on hard. During the previous 4 years, the Czech has a 63-30 record on hard. Tomas won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Tomas’s best result of this current year was reaching the final Geneva.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Machac didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Aleksandar Vukic vs. Tomas Machac

This match would represent the 2nd time that Aleksandar Vukic and Tomas Machac square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Machac (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Tommy Paul’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

41 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
12
WWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 41-16 17-10 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 41-16 win-loss record in 2024, 17-10 on hard. In the last 10 years, Paul has a 192-111 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Paul won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the current year was conquering the tournament 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 Shanghai Rolex Masters the American lost to Andrey Rublev in the 4th round 7-5 7-5.

H2H Aleksandar Vukic vs. Tommy Paul

There is no head to head record

between Aleksandar Vukic and Tommy Paul since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

1/4 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

50 - 9win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 50-9 21-4 17-4 4-0 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 50-9 record in 2024, 21-4 on hard. In the previous 7 years, the Spaniard has a 96-24 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carlos will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

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

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Carlos was overcome by Grigor Dimitrov in the 4th round 5-7 6-2 6-4.

H2H Aleksandar Vukic vs. Carlos Alcaraz

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

Anyhow, Aleksandar Vukic could compete against Ugo Humbert. Their H2H is 1-0 for Aleksandar Vukic.

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

Head to head 2-0 for Jannik Sinner

61 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 61-6 36-3 11-2 5-0 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 61-6 win-loss record in 2024, 36-3 on hard. In the course of the previous 7 years, Jannik has a 134-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jannik won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the competition at the Australian Open where he overcame 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 overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2), in Cincinnati where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2, and at the U.S. Open where he beat Taylor Fritz in the final 6-3 6-4 7-5.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters the Italian was overcome by Ben Shelton in the 4th round 2-6 6-3 7-6(5).

H2H Aleksandar Vukic vs. Jannik Sinner

This match would represent the 3rd time that Aleksandar Vukic and Jannik Sinner fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Aleksandar Vukic could take on Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H record is 0-0.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Alexander Zverev

58 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
2
WWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 58-18 28-9 23-6 1-1 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 58-18 win-loss record in 2024, 28-9 on hard. In the course of the previous 12 years, the German has a 201-96 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 tournament in Australia where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4, and in Rome where he defeated Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters the German capitulated to Roman Safiullin in the 2nd round 6-3 6-1.

H2H Aleksandar Vukic vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 3rd time that Aleksandar Vukic and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Aleksandar Vukic could face Novak Djokovic. Their H2H is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.