Taylor Fritz is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Shanghai. The American has defeated Terence Atmane 7-64 7-65, Yosuke Watanuki 6-3 6-4, Holger Rune 6-1 6-2 and David Goffin 6-3 6-4 to reach the semifinal where he will face Novak Djokovic.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Taylor Fritz’s projected draw withhisplausible opposition in Shanghai Rolex Masters. Taylor has a negative record (1-11) with the plausible opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Terence Atmane (161) – 7-64
7-65
R3 – Yosuke Watanuki (336) – 6-3 6-4
R4 – Holger Rune (14) – 6-1 6-2
1/4 – David Goffin (66) – 6-3 6-4
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (4) – H2H 0-9
Fin – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 1-2
or Tomas Machac (33) – H2H 1-0
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1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 9-0 for Novak Djokovic

36 - 8win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
1
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 36-8 14-4 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 36-8 win-loss record in 2024, 14-4 on hard. Talking about the last 21 years, Novak has a 540-87 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of this current year was winning the tournament in Paris where he defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Novak didn’t play in this event.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Novak Djokovic

This match would represent the 10th time that Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 9-0

for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Jannik Sinner

63 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 63-6 38-3 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 63-6 win-loss record in 2024, 38-3 on hard. In the course of the last 7 years, Sinner has a 136-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sinner won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the current year was conquering the title 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 overcame 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 defeated 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 beat 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 Taylor Fritz vs. Jannik Sinner

This would be the 4th time that Taylor Fritz and Jannik Sinner clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Taylor Fritz could come up against Tomas Machac. Their head to head is 1-0 for Taylor Fritz.