[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Denis Shapovalov’s draw vs Musetti, Shelton, Fritz, Medvedev, Sinner, Zverev to win the Australian Open

Australian Open draw preview with H2H - Denis Shapovalov may need to overcome Lorenzo Musetti, Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz, Daniil Medvedev, Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev to conquer the competition in the Australian Open.

Denis Shapovalov Stats info

Denis Shapovalov is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Shapovalov has defeated Roberto Bautista Agut 3-6 6-4 6-4 7-68 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Lorenzo Musetti.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Denis Shapovalov’s projected draw andhisplausible opponents at the Australian Open. Shapovalov has a weak record (11-18) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Roberto Bautista Agut (53) – 3-6 6-4 6-4 7-68
R2 – Lorenzo Musetti (15) – H2H 0-1
R3 – Ben Shelton (20) – H2H 0-3
or Pablo Carreno-Busta (182) – H2H 2-5
R4 – Taylor Fritz (4) – H2H 5-4
or Gael Monfils (41) – H2H 1-2
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 2-4
or Frances Tiafoe (16) – H2H 5-2
1/2 – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 1-0
or Alex De Minaur (8) – H2H 1-4
Fin – Alexander Zverev (2) – H2H 3-6
or Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 0-1
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R2 – Lorenzo Musetti’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Lorenzo Musetti

4 - 2win/loss in 2025

Rank
17
High
15
WLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 4-2 3-2 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 46-30 13-12 18-10 3-5 12-3 0-0
2023 32-29 10-10 16-11 0-5 6-3 0-0
2022 44-30 11-10 21-7 12-10 0-3 0-0
2021 36-31 9-8 17-12 10-10 0-1 0-0
2020 30-15 6-4 20-6 4-5 0-0 0-0
2019 32-25 1-2 27-19 4-4 0-0 0-0
2018 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Lorenzo Musetti has a 2-1 record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 8 years, Lorenzo has a 52-47 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Lorenzo was overcome by Luca Van Assche in the 2nd round 6-3 3-6 6-7(5) 6-3 6-0.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Lorenzo Musetti

This contest would be 2nd time that Denis Shapovalov and Lorenzo Musetti play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Musetti (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Ben Shelton

6 - 3win/loss in 2025

Rank
13
High
13
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 6-3 5-2 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 42-26 22-13 8-4 8-5 4-4 0-0
2023 28-26 21-13 4-8 1-2 2-3 0-0
2022 40-11 16-9 0-0 24-2 0-0 0-0
2021 18-7 7-3 5-2 6-2 0-0 0-0

Ben Shelton has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In the previous 5 years, Shelton has a 67-39 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the American was defeated by Adrian Mannarino in the 3rd round 7-6(4) 1-6 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Ben Shelton

This would be the 4th time that Denis Shapovalov and Ben Shelton clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Denis Shapovalov could take on Pablo Carreno-Busta. Their head to head record is 5-2 for Pablo Carreno-Busta.

R4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-4 for Denis Shapovalov

8 - 4win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
4
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 8-4 7-3 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 54-23 23-10 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

Taylor Fritz has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. During the previous 12 years, Taylor has a 241-122 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

His most significant achievement of this year was winning the competition in Australia where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(4).

Last year at the Australian Open Taylor was overcome by Novak Djokovic in the quarter 7-6(3) 4-6 6-2 6-3.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Taylor Fritz

This match would represent the 10th time that Denis Shapovalov and Taylor Fritz play each other. The head to head is 5-4 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but Fritz has a winning record of 4-3 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Denis Shapovalov could take on Gael Monfils. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Gael Monfils.

1/4 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-2 for Daniil Medvedev

6 - 4win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
1
LWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 6-4 3-2 0-0 3-2 0-0 0-0
2024 46-21 28-9 11-5 1-5 6-2 0-0
2023 66-18 38-8 10-3 11-4 7-3 0-0
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0
2018 53-25 27-9 1-5 21-7 4-4 0-0

Daniil Medvedev has a 1-0 record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In the previous 13 years, Medvedev has a 248-79 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the Russian was overcome by Jannik Sinner in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Daniil Medvedev

This match would represent the 7th time that Denis Shapovalov and Daniil Medvedev fight against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), but Shapovalov has a winning record of 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Denis Shapovalov could compete against Frances Tiafoe. Their head to head record is 5-2 for Denis Shapovalov.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Denis Shapovalov

7 - 0win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 7-0 7-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 73-8 40-5 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 1-0 record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 8 years, Jannik has a 139-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Jannik conquered the event after defeating Daniil Medvedev 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Jannik Sinner

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

Anyhow, Denis Shapovalov may square off with Alex De Minaur. Their head to head is 4-1 for Alex De Minaur.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-3 for Alexander Zverev

11 - 3win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
2
LWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 11-3 8-1 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 71-21 31-10 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

Alexander Zverev has a 4-0 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In the previous 13 years, the German has a 208-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Alexander lost to Daniil Medvedev in the semifinal 5-7 3-6 7-6(4) 7-6(5) 6-3.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Alexander Zverev

This match would represent the 10th time that Denis Shapovalov and Alexander Zverev face off. The head to head is 6-3 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Denis Shapovalov may take on Carlos Alcaraz. Their head to head is 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.