[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Tommy Paul’s draw vs Cerundolo, Ruud, Dimitrov, Djokovic, Zverev to win the Miami

Miami draw preview with H2H - Tommy Paul may need to oust Francisco Cerundolo, Casper Ruud, Grigor Dimitrov, Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev to conquer the event in the Miami Open.

Tommy Paul Stats info

Tommy Paul is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Miami. The American has defeated Alexander Bublik 5-7 7-5 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Francisco Cerundolo.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Tommy Paul’s projected draw andhispresumable opponents in Miami Open. Tommy has a weak record (8-11) with the plausible opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Alexander Bublik (80) – 5-7 7-5 6-4
R3 – Francisco Cerundolo (24) – H2H 2-4
R4 – Casper Ruud (6) – H2H 2-4
or Alejandro Tabilo (31) – H2H 2-0
1/4 – Grigor Dimitrov (15) – H2H 2-1
or Karen Khachanov (23) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (5) – H2H 0-1
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (10) – H2H 0-3
Fin – Alexander Zverev (2) – H2H 2-1
or Taylor Fritz (4) – H2H 4-4
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R3 – Francisco Cerundolo’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-2 for Francisco Cerundolo

15 - 6win/loss in 2025

Rank
24
High
19
WWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-6 7-3 8-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 35-31 5-10 21-13 9-5 0-3 0-0
2023 39-26 10-10 19-12 4-2 6-2 0-0
2022 36-28 7-8 25-10 3-7 1-3 0-0
2021 44-24 3-2 39-21 0-0 2-1 0-0
2020 36-11 5-0 31-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 58-21 3-2 55-18 0-1 0-0 0-0
2018 33-12 0-0 33-12 0-0 0-0 0-0

Francisco Cerundolo has a 14-6 record in 2025, 6-3 on hard. During the last 10 years, the Argentine has a 39-36 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Argentine won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Francisco’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the final Buenos Aires.

Last year in Miami Open the Argentine lost to Karen Khachanov in the 3rd round 6-1 5-7 7-6(5).

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Francisco Cerundolo

This match would represent the 7th time that Tommy Paul and Francisco Cerundolo square off. The head to head is 4-2 for Cerundolo (see full H2H stats), but Paul leads 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-2 for Casper Ruud

12 - 3win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
2
WWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-3 6-2 0-0 6-1 0-0 0-0
2024 51-25 21-9 24-7 5-8 1-1 0-0
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0
2020 22-13 4-5 17-6 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 44-31 8-10 27-13 9-7 0-1 0-0
2018 43-29 19-9 19-18 5-1 0-1 0-0

Casper Ruud has a 11-3 record in 2025, 5-2 on hard. Regarding the previous 11 years, Casper has a 111-72 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Casper won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Casper’s best result of this current year was getting to the final Dallas.

Last year in Miami Open the Norwegian surrendered to Nicolas Jarry in the 4th round 7-6(3) 6-3.

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Casper Ruud

This contest would be 7th time that Tommy Paul and Casper Ruud fight against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Tommy Paul could face Alejandro Tabilo. Their H2H is 2-0 for Tommy Paul.

1/4 – Grigor Dimitrov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Tommy Paul

7 - 5win/loss in 2025

Rank
15
High
3
WWLWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 7-5 7-5 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 6-5 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 19 years, Grigor has a 273-159 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Bulgarian won 5 of his last 10 matches.

The Bulgarian’s best achievement of the year was getting to the semifinal Brisbane.

Last year in Miami Open Dimitrov lost to Jannik Sinner in the final 6-3 6-1.

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Grigor Dimitrov

This match would represent the 4th time that Tommy Paul and Grigor Dimitrov face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Paul (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Tommy Paul may take on Karen Khachanov. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Tommy Paul.

1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Novak Djokovic

9 - 4win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
1
WWLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 9-4 9-4 0-0 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 previous 22 years, Novak has a 549-92 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Novak won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Djokovic’s best achievement of the season was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open .

Last year in Miami Open Djokovic didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Novak Djokovic

This would be the 2nd time that Tommy Paul and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Tommy Paul could come up against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 3-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Tommy Paul

14 - 5win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
2
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 14-5 11-3 3-2 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 13-5 record in 2025, 10-3 on hard. In connection to the previous 13 years, Alexander has a 212-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The German won 5 of his last 10 matches.

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

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

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Alexander Zverev

This contest would be 4th time that Tommy Paul and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Paul (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Tommy Paul may square off with Taylor Fritz. Their H2H is 4-4.