MIAMI DRAW. Alexei Popyrin’s prediction with Safiullin next. H2H and rankings

Miami draw - Alexei Popyrin. See the draw preview and prediction with Roman Safiullin, Jack Draper, Holger Rune, Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz, Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open.

Alexei Popyrin Stats info

Alexei Popyrin is about to go ahead with his run in the draw in Miami. In the previous edition of this tournament, he ousted Facundo Diaz Acosta 6-2 6-2 and Jiri Lehecka 6-4 6-4.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Alexei Popyrin’s projected draw together withhispresumable opponents in Miami Open. Alexei has a negative record (3-11) with the projected opponents.

R1R1 – Bye
R2 – Roman Safiullin (71) – H2H 1-2
R3 – Jack Draper (7) – H2H 0-1
or Jakub Mensik (54) – H2H 0-2
R4 – Holger Rune (12) – H2H 0-1
or Tomas Machac (21) – H2H 2-2
1/4 – Alexander Zverev (2) – H2H 0-3
or Frances Tiafoe (17) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Taylor Fritz (4) – H2H 1-1
or Andrey Rublev (9) – H2H 2-1
Fin – Novak Djokovic (5) – H2H 1-3
or Casper Ruud (6) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Roman Safiullin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Roman Safiullin

9 - 10win/loss in 2025

Rank
73
High
36
LLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 9-10 6-8 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 31-28 18-14 5-8 6-3 2-3 0-0
2023 41-25 13-12 8-4 11-5 9-4 0-0
2022 37-18 16-6 6-2 14-9 1-1 0-0
2021 18-21 7-5 5-7 5-8 1-1 0-0
2020 23-12 6-2 4-5 12-4 0-0 1-1
2019 42-26 14-7 11-7 17-12 0-0 0-0
2018 60-24 42-17 8-3 10-4 0-0 0-0

Roman Safiullin has a 5-7 record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. During the previous 13 years, Roman has a 230-99 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Last year in Miami Open Safiullin lost to Lorenzo Musetti in the 2nd round 7-5 6-1.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Roman Safiullin

This would be the 4th time that Alexei Popyrin and Roman Safiullin play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Safiullin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Jack Draper’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jack Draper

14 - 4win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
6
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 14-4 13-3 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 39-22 19-10 5-7 7-3 8-2 0-0
2023 34-15 15-8 3-3 16-4 0-0 0-0
2022 46-19 12-6 2-2 26-7 6-4 0-0
2021 18-16 6-6 7-5 3-2 2-2 0-1
2020 17-6 2-1 0-0 14-4 0-0 1-1
2019 41-17 30-10 0-0 10-4 1-3 0-0
2018 31-9 21-2 7-2 3-3 0-2 0-0

Jack Draper has a 13-2 record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 8 years, Jack has a 118-45 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Brit will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the title in Indian Wells where he defeated Holger Rune in the final 6-2 6-2.

Last year in Miami Open Draper was defeated by Nicolas Jarry in the 2nd round 7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(2).

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Jack Draper

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

Alternatively, Alexei Popyrin may play Jakub Mensik. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Jakub Mensik.

R4 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Holger Rune

16 - 10win/loss in 2025

Rank
9
High
4
LWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 16-10 9-5 5-3 2-2 0-0 0-0
2024 45-24 21-12 11-6 10-4 3-2 0-0
2023 44-24 10-10 16-4 11-8 7-2 0-0
2022 50-27 8-9 21-11 21-4 0-3 0-0
2021 73-29 11-5 41-17 21-7 0-0 0-0
2020 32-16 1-3 28-11 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 6-10 0-3 5-6 1-1 0-0 0-0
2018 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0

Holger Rune has a 11-7 win-loss record in 2025, 9-4 on hard. During the last 8 years, Rune has a 60-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rune won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Rune’s best result of this current year was getting to the final Indian Wells.

Last year in Miami Open Rune was defeated by Fabian Marozsan in the 2nd round 6-1 6-1.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Holger Rune

This match would represent the 2nd time that Alexei Popyrin and Holger Rune clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Alexei Popyrin may play Tomas Machac. Their head to head is 2-2.

1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Alexander Zverev

20 - 7win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
2
WWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 20-7 11-4 9-3 0-0 0-0 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 12-5 win-loss record in 2025, 9-3 on hard. During the last 13 years, Alexander has a 211-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Alexander’s most significant result of this current season was getting to the final at the Australian Open .

Last year in Miami Open Zverev was defeated by Grigor Dimitrov in the semifinal 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 4th time that Alexei Popyrin and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Alexei Popyrin could fight against Frances Tiafoe. Their H2H is 1-0 for Frances Tiafoe.

1/2 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

15 - 6win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
4
WLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-6 13-5 1-0 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 10-5 record in 2025, 9-4 on hard. Talking about the previous 12 years, Taylor has a 245-125 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 6 of his last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Miami Open the American lost to Thiago Seyboth Wild in the 2nd round 6-3 6-4.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Taylor Fritz

This would be the 3rd time that Alexei Popyrin and Taylor Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Popyrin and Fritz (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Alexei Popyrin could face Andrey Rublev. Their H2H is 2-1 for Alexei Popyrin.

Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Novak Djokovic

12 - 6win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
1
LLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-6 12-5 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 37-9 15-5 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

Novak Djokovic has a 8-4 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 22 years, Djokovic has a 549-92 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The Serbian’s most significant result of the season was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open .

Last year in Miami Open the Serbian didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Novak Djokovic

This match would represent the 5th time that Alexei Popyrin and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Alexei Popyrin could come up against Casper Ruud. Their H2H record is 0-0.