Gael Monfils is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. The French player has defeated Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-67 6-3 6-76 6-75 6-4, Daniel Altmaier 7-5 6-3 7-63 and Taylor Fritz 3-6 7-5 7-61 6-4 to reach the 4th round where he will face Ben Shelton.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Gael Monfils’s projected draw includinghislikely opponents at the Australian Open. Monfils has a losing record (5-7) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (30) – 7-67 6-3 6-76 6-75 6-4
R2 – Daniel Altmaier (101) – 7-5 6-3 7-63
R3 – Taylor Fritz (4) – 3-6 7-5 7-61 6-4
R4 – Ben Shelton (20) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Lorenzo Sonego (55) – H2H 1-1
or Learner Tien (121) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 1-5
or Alex De Minaur (8) – H2H 2-0
Fin – Alexander Zverev (2) – H2H 3-1
or Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 1-3
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Draw

R4 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

40 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
9
High
5
LLLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-24 23-9 7-5 4-6 6-4 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 3-1 record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 5 years, the American has a 69-39 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open

Shelton was defeated by Adrian Mannarino in the 3rd round 7-6(4) 1-6 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Ben Shelton

There is no head to head record between Gael Monfils and Ben Shelton since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

1/4 – Lorenzo Sonego’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

25 - 29win/loss in 2025

Rank
39
High
21
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 25-29 11-14 1-5 8-6 5-4 0-0
2024 27-33 10-14 10-11 4-5 3-3 0-0
2023 30-31 10-12 9-7 9-8 2-4 0-0
2022 30-29 7-9 8-11 10-5 5-4 0-0
2021 30-24 9-11 9-4 6-6 6-3 0-0
2020 13-15 0-5 7-7 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-29 12-9 26-13 1-4 5-3 0-0
2018 35-30 9-7 16-11 7-7 2-3 1-2

Lorenzo Sonego has a 5-2 record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 12 years, Lorenzo has a 79-80 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Lorenzo surrendered to Carlos Alcaraz in the 2nd round 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 7-6(3).

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Lorenzo Sonego

This would be the 3rd time that Gael Monfils and Lorenzo Sonego face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Monfils on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Gael Monfils may face Learner Tien. Their H2H record is 0-0.

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

Head to head 5-1 for Jannik Sinner

58 - 6win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 58-6 24-3 11-2 15-0 8-1 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 3-0 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 8 years, the Italian has a 141-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Sinner conquered the competition after besting Daniil Medvedev 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Jannik Sinner

This would be the 7th time that Gael Monfils and Jannik Sinner fight against each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Gael Monfils may take on Alex De Minaur. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Gael Monfils.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Gael Monfils

55 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
LLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 55-25 24-9 18-7 7-6 6-3 0-0
2024 69-21 29-10 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 6-0 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 13 years, the German has a 210-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

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

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 5th time that Gael Monfils and Alexander Zverev clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Gael Monfils may play Carlos Alcaraz. Their H2H is 3-1 for Carlos Alcaraz.