MONTE-CARLO DRAW. Alexei Popyrin’s prediction with Humbert next. H2H and rankings

Monte-Carlo draw - Alexei Popyrin. See the draw preview and prediction with Ugo Humbert, Frances Tiafoe, Casper Ruud, Jack Draper, Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev in the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters.

Alexei Popyrin Stats info

Alexei Popyrin is about to go ahead with his run in the draw in Monte-Carlo. In the previous edition of this tournament, he overcame Corentin Moutet 3-6 7-5 6-2 and Andrey Rublev 6-4 6-4.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Alexei Popyrin’s projected draw withhislikely opponents in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters. The Australian has a weak record (1-7) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Ugo Humbert (20) – H2H 1-1
R2 – Frances Tiafoe (17) – H2H 0-1
or Miomir Kecmanovic (47) – H2H 2-3
R3 – Casper Ruud (7) – H2H 0-0
or Brandon Nakashima (31) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Jack Draper (6) – H2H 0-1
or Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (42) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 0-1
or Andrey Rublev (9) – H2H 2-1
Fin – Alexander Zverev (2) – H2H 0-3
or Novak Djokovic (5) – H2H 1-3
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R1 – Ugo Humbert’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

17 - 14win/loss in 2025

Rank
23
High
13
LLWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 17-14 6-5 2-5 5-0 4-4 0-0
2024 39-24 18-9 5-7 11-4 5-4 0-0
2023 49-26 17-11 13-5 16-6 3-4 0-0
2022 33-29 16-11 3-7 11-6 3-5 0-0
2021 19-20 6-7 1-6 4-5 8-2 0-0
2020 25-14 11-7 4-3 10-4 0-0 0-0
2019 45-30 14-8 2-6 21-10 8-6 0-0
2018 69-25 29-9 8-3 18-11 0-0 14-2

Ugo Humbert has a 11-5 win-loss record in 2025, but he has not competed yet on clay. The French player won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season was winning the competition in Marseille where he overcame Hamad Medjedovic in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Humbert surrendered to Casper Ruud in the quarter 6-3 4-6 6-1.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Ugo Humbert

This would be the 3rd time that Alexei Popyrin and Ugo Humbert clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Popyrin on clay in major tournaments.

R2 – Frances Tiafoe’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Frances Tiafoe

18 - 15win/loss in 2025

Rank
11
High
10
LWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 18-15 5-5 11-7 1-1 1-2 0-0
2024 33-27 21-13 5-6 4-5 3-3 0-0
2023 40-21 21-10 8-4 4-5 7-2 0-0
2022 35-25 19-11 8-6 5-5 3-3 0-0
2021 42-27 19-13 4-7 10-4 9-3 0-0
2020 19-15 7-9 6-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 23-27 13-13 4-5 5-6 1-3 0-0
2018 30-29 13-11 7-7 6-9 4-2 0-0

Frances Tiafoe has a 9-7 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on clay. In the course of the previous 12 years, the American has a 112-66 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Tiafoe won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The American’s best achievement of the season was reaching the final Houston.

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters the American didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Frances Tiafoe

This match would represent the 2nd time that Alexei Popyrin and Frances Tiafoe face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Alexei Popyrin may take on Miomir Kecmanovic. Their H2H record is 3-2 for Miomir Kecmanovic.

R3 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

26 - 9win/loss in 2025

Rank
12
High
2
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-9 6-3 14-5 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 12-4 record in 2025, but he has not played as yet on clay. Ruud won 7 of his last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters the Norwegian was defeated by Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-1 6-4.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Casper Ruud

There is no head to head record between Alexei Popyrin and Casper Ruud since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Alexei Popyrin may compete against Brandon Nakashima. Their head to head is 1-0 for Brandon Nakashima.

1/4 – Jack Draper’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jack Draper

29 - 9win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
4
LWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 29-9 13-3 12-4 0-0 4-2 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 13-3 record in 2025, but he has not played so far on clay. Draper won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this current season was winning the tournament in Indian Wells where he beat Holger Rune in the final 6-2 6-2.

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Draper capitulated to Hubert Hurkacz in the 1st round 6-4 3-6 7-6(2).

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Jack Draper

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

Anyhow, Alexei Popyrin may compete against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz

48 - 6win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 48-6 10-4 22-1 5-0 11-1 0-0
2024 54-13 22-5 17-4 7-3 8-1 0-0
2023 65-12 26-6 25-3 2-3 12-0 0-0
2022 57-13 21-4 27-4 6-4 3-1 0-0
2021 48-19 15-8 22-7 10-3 1-1 0-0
2020 39-7 10-0 29-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 18-10 3-2 15-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 6-2 0-0 6-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Carlos Alcaraz has a 15-4 win-loss record in 2025, but he has not competed yet on clay. Carlos won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current year was conquering the title in Rotterdam where he defeated Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 3-6 6-2.

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Alcaraz didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This contest would be 2nd time that Alexei Popyrin and Carlos Alcaraz play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Alexei Popyrin could come up against Andrey Rublev. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Alexei Popyrin.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Alexander Zverev

35 - 14win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
LLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 35-14 11-4 18-7 0-0 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 14-6 record in 2025, 3-2 on clay. In the course of the last 13 years, the German has a 191-81 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 5 of his last 10 matches.

The German’s most significant achievement of this current season was getting to the final at the Australian Open .

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Alexander lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 3rd round 7-5 7-6(3).

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Alexander Zverev

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

Yet, Alexei Popyrin could face Novak Djokovic. Their head to head record is 3-1 for Novak Djokovic.