Novak Djokovic is about to begin his campaign in the draw at the French Open. In the previous edition of this tournament, he overcame Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-4 7-6(3) 6-4, Roberto Carballes Baena 6-4 6-1 6-2, Lorenzo Musetti 7-5 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-0 and Francisco Cerundolo 6-1 5-7 3-6 7-5 6-3. The Serbian won the French Open 3 times in 2016, 2021 and 2023 and he was the runner-up 4 times in 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2020.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw withhisprojected opposition at the French Open. The Serbian has a good record (37-17) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Mackenzie Mcdonald (98) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Corentin Moutet (73) – H2H 2-0
or Clement Tabur (280) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Denis Shapovalov (31) – H2H 8-0
or Filip Misolic (153) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Daniil Medvedev (11) – H2H 10-5
or Ugo Humbert (21) – H2H 1-0
1/4 – Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 8-5
or Grigor Dimitrov (17) – H2H 13-1
1/2 – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 4-4
or Jack Draper (5) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Carlos Alcaraz (2) – H2H 5-3
or Lorenzo Musetti (7) – H2H 8-1
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Draw

R1 – Mackenzie Mcdonald’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

40 - 31win/loss in 2025

Rank
112
High
37
LWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-31 24-16 1-4 9-6 6-5 0-0
2024 26-23 18-12 0-4 3-1 5-6 0-0
2023 35-30 23-15 0-6 4-3 8-6 0-0
2022 27-31 16-16 4-6 4-5 3-4 0-0
2021 42-26 15-12 12-5 9-6 6-3 0-0
2020 15-16 10-11 1-1 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 18-16 12-8 2-6 4-2 0-0 0-0
2018 35-28 21-15 0-2 7-7 7-4 0-0

Mackenzie Mcdonald has a 16-11 win-loss record in 2025, 1-3 on clay. In connection to the last 14 years, Mcdonald has a 23-38 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The American won 4 of his last 10 matches.

Mackenzie’s most significant achievement of this current year was reaching the final the San Diego Challenger.

Last year at the French Open Mackenzie was overcome by Tallon Griekspoor in the 1st round 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-2.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Mackenzie Mcdonald since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

R2 – Corentin Moutet’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Novak Djokovic

41 - 30win/loss in 2025

Rank
35
High
31
LLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-30 15-12 10-9 7-5 9-4 0-0
2024 31-26 4-6 22-15 4-4 1-1 0-0
2023 19-25 5-10 3-6 7-4 4-5 0-0
2022 40-21 13-6 20-8 7-7 0-0 0-0
2021 18-16 8-4 5-8 3-1 2-3 0-0
2020 14-11 8-3 5-6 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 40-27 7-7 17-9 12-10 4-1 0-0
2018 32-33 7-6 21-16 3-9 0-1 1-1

Corentin Moutet has a 13-12 win-loss record in 2025, 7-8 on clay. In the course of the previous 12 years, Moutet has a 186-106 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The French player won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Last year at the French Open Moutet lost to Jannik Sinner in the 4th round 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-1.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Corentin Moutet

This contest would be 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Corentin Moutet play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Yet, Novak Djokovic could take on Clement Tabur. Their H2H record is 0-0.

R3 – Denis Shapovalov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 8-0 for Novak Djokovic

26 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
23
High
10
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-22 14-11 2-5 9-3 1-3 0-0
2024 33-25 9-10 5-6 16-6 3-3 0-0
2023 13-13 6-6 3-3 0-1 4-3 0-0
2022 34-26 22-12 4-4 7-6 1-4 0-0
2021 30-23 11-11 7-6 4-3 8-3 0-0
2020 17-15 8-6 5-2 4-7 0-0 0-0
2019 38-28 20-11 4-6 14-8 0-3 0-0
2018 35-28 18-13 8-6 7-5 2-4 0-0

Denis Shapovalov has a 14-10 record in 2025, 2-4 on clay. As for the last 11 years, Denis has a 77-49 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Denis won 4 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Dallas where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 7-6(5) 6-3.

Last year at the French Open the Canadian was overcome by Hubert Hurkacz in the 3rd round 6-3 7-6(0) 4-6 6-1.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Denis Shapovalov

This match would represent the 9th time that Novak Djokovic and Denis Shapovalov square off. The head to head is 8-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats

), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Novak Djokovic may fight against Filip Misolic. Their head to head record is 0-0.

R4 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 10-5 for Novak Djokovic

41 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
13
High
1
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-23 20-12 6-4 10-4 5-3 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 18-10 win-loss record in 2025, 6-3 on clay. In connection to the previous 13 years, Daniil has a 94-51 record on clay (Click here

to see full career record). Daniil won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The Russian’s most significant result of the current season was getting to the semifinal Marseille and Indian Wells.

Last year at the French Open the Russian capitulated to Alex De Minaur in the 4th round 4-6 6-2 6-1 6-3.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Daniil Medvedev

This contest would be 16th time that Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev fight against each other. The head to head is 10-5 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but Medvedev leads 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Novak Djokovic could square off with Ugo Humbert. Their H2H is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.

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

Head to head 8-5 for Novak Djokovic

57 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 57-25 24-9 18-7 9-6 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 25-10 win-loss record in 2025, 14-6 on clay. As for the previous 13 years, the German has a 202-85 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Munich where he defeated Ben Shelton in the final 6-2 6-4.

Last year at the French Open Alexander lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the final 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 14th time that Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev clash against each other. The head to head is 8-5 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.

However, Novak Djokovic may take on Grigor Dimitrov. Their head to head is 13-1 for Novak Djokovic.

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

Head to head record 4-4

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 13-1 record in 2025, 6-1 on clay. Talking about the last 8 years, Jannik has a 91-39 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Italian won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this current season was winning the competition at the Australian Open where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3.

Last year at the French Open the Italian was defeated by Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinal 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner

This match would represent the 9th time that Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner square off. The head to head is 4-4 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Djokovic on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Novak Djokovic may play Jack Draper. Their head to head is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.

Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-3 for Novak Djokovic

71 - 9win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 71-9 28-4 22-1 10-3 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 31-5 record in 2025, 16-1 on clay. In the last 8 years, the Spaniard has a 157-36 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of this current year was conquering the title in Rotterdam where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 3-6 6-2, in Carlo where he beat Lorenzo Musetti in the final 3-6 6-1 6-0, and in Rome where he overcame Jannik Sinner in the final 7-6(5) 6-1.

Last year at the French Open Carlos won the tournament after defeating Alexander Zverev 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This would be the 9th time that Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz fight against each other. The head to head is 5-3 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, Novak Djokovic could fight against Lorenzo Musetti. Their head to head is 8-1 for Novak Djokovic.