Tomas Machac is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Shanghai. Tomas has defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 1-6 7-63 6-4, Aleksandar Vukic 6-4 6-2 and Tommy Paul 3-6 6-4 6-3 to reach the quarter where he will face Carlos Alcaraz.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Tomas Machac’s projected draw together withhisprojected opposition in Shanghai Rolex Masters. The Czech has a unfavourable record (1-3) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (64) – 1-6 7-63 6-4
R3 – Aleksandar Vukic (91) – 6-4 6-2
R4 – Tommy Paul (13) – 3-6 6-4 6-3
1/4 – Carlos Alcaraz (2) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 0-1
or Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 0-2
Fin – Novak Djokovic (4) – H2H 1-1
or Taylor Fritz (7) – H2H 0-1
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1/4 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz

51 - 9win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 51-9 22-4 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 51-9 record in 2024, 22-4 on hard. Talking about the last 7 years, Carlos has a 97-24 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 year was winning the competition in Indian Wells where he beat 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, at the Wimbledon where he defeated 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 Tomas Machac vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This contest would be 2nd time that Tomas Machac and Carlos Alcaraz play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Jannik Sinner

62 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 62-6 37-3 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 62-6 record in 2024, 37-3 on hard. During the last 7 years, the Italian has a 135-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jannik won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the current season was winning the tournament 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 beat Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4, in Miami where he defeated 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 overcame 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 Shanghai Rolex Masters Jannik was defeated by Ben Shelton in the 4th round 2-6 6-3 7-6(5).

H2H Tomas Machac vs. Jannik Sinner

This would be the 2nd time that Tomas Machac and Jannik Sinner square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Tomas Machac could play Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Daniil Medvedev.

Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

35 - 8win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
1
WWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 35-8 13-4 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 35-8 record in 2024, 13-4 on hard. Talking about the last 21 years, Novak has a 539-87 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Novak won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in Paris where he overcame Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).

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

H2H Tomas Machac vs. Novak Djokovic

This would be the 3rd time that Tomas Machac and Novak Djokovic clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Djokovic on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Tomas Machac may take on Taylor Fritz. Their head to head is 1-0 for Taylor Fritz.