[UPDATED QF]. Prediction, H2H of Novak Djokovic’s draw vs Opelka, Mpetshi Perricard, Dimitrov to win the Brisbane

Brisbane draw preview with H2H - Novak Djokovic may need to best Reilly Opelka, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, Grigor Dimitrov to conquer the title in the Brisbane International.

Novak Djokovic Stats info

Novak Djokovic is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Brisbane. The Serbian has defeated Rinky Hijikata 6-3 6-3 and Gael Monfils 6-3 6-3 to reach the quarter where he will face Reilly Opelka.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw withhislikely opponents in Brisbane International. The Serbian has a winning record (12-1) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Rinky Hijikata (73) – 6-3 6-3
R2 – Gael Monfils (55) – 6-3 6-3
1/4 – Reilly Opelka (293) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (31) – H2H 0-0
or Jakub Mensik (48) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Grigor Dimitrov (10) – H2H 12-1
or Jordan Thompson (26) – H2H 1-0
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1/4 – Reilly Opelka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

4 - 1win/loss in 2025

Rank
171
High
17
LWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 4-1 4-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 8-10 2-8 0-0 3-1 3-1 0-0
2023 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0
2022 21-15 10-7 6-5 4-0 1-3 0-0
2021 21-23 14-11 6-4 1-6 0-2 0-0
2020 12-8 8-4 0-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 38-25 19-12 5-7 12-4 2-2 0-0
2018 38-19 16-13 12-5 9-0 1-1 0-0

Reilly Opelka has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 2 years, Opelka has a 4-8 record on hard.

Last year in Brisbane International Reilly didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Reilly Opelka

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Reilly Opelka since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

1/2 – Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

3 - 1win/loss in 2025

Rank
30
High
30
LWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 3-1 3-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 48-25 15-9 10-5 13-7 10-4 0-0
2023 37-27 21-12 9-9 5-5 2-1 0-0
2022 33-23 0-0 31-18 2-5 0-0 0-0
2021 24-22 5-6 15-9 4-7 0-0 0-0
2020 1-3 0-0 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 2-7 0-0 2-4 0-3 0-0 0-0
2018 1-3 0-0 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In the previous 3 years, Mpetshi Perricard has a 38-21 record on hard.

Last year in Brisbane International Giovanni didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Yet, Novak Djokovic may come up against Jakub Mensik. Their H2H is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.

Final – Grigor Dimitrov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 12-1 for Novak Djokovic

3 - 1win/loss in 2025

Rank
10
High
3
LWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 3-1 3-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 46-18 21-7 8-4 13-5 4-2 0-0
2023 43-21 16-10 10-5 10-4 7-2 0-0
2022 26-22 10-11 10-5 5-4 1-2 0-0
2021 24-18 18-10 3-5 2-2 1-1 0-0
2020 18-11 8-5 6-2 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 24-21 12-10 7-6 5-3 0-2 0-0
2018 25-19 11-9 7-5 6-3 1-2 0-0

Grigor Dimitrov has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. As for the last 19 years, Grigor has a 269-154 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Brisbane International Dimitrov conquered the competition after ousting Holger Rune 7-6(5) 6-4.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Grigor Dimitrov

This would be the 14th time that Novak Djokovic and Grigor Dimitrov clash against each other. The head to head is 12-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 5-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Novak Djokovic may compete against Jordan Thompson. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.