Novak Djokovic is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Novak has defeated Learner Tien 6-1 7-63 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Zachary Svajda.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw andhisprojected opposition at the U.S. Open. Djokovic has a positive record (29-11) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Learner Tien (50) – 6-1 7-63 6-2
R2 – Zachary Svajda (145) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Cameron Norrie (35) – H2H 6-0
or Francisco Comesana (54) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Holger Rune (11) – H2H 4-2
or Frances Tiafoe (17) – H2H 2-0
1/4 – Taylor Fritz (4) – H2H 10-0
or Jakub Mensik (16) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz (2) – H2H 5-3
or Ben Shelton (6) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 4-6
or Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 9-5
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R2 – Zachary Svajda’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

33 - 21win/loss in 2025

Rank
142
High
102
LLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 33-21 18-15 1-2 0-1 14-3 0-0
2024 37-35 27-21 2-4 2-5 6-5 0-0
2023 46-24 28-8 2-6 10-6 6-4 0-0
2022 26-23 25-14 0-3 1-6 0-0 0-0
2021 24-13 24-12 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 6-6 5-3 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 16-16 7-9 8-5 1-2 0-0 0-0
2018 5-5 5-5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Zachary Svajda has a 33-19 win-loss record in 2025, 18-13 on hard. During the previous 8 years, the American has a 139-85 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Svajda won 9 of his last 10 matches.

The American’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the final the Newport Challenger and the Lexington Challenger.

Last year at the U.S. Open Zachary lost to Matteo Arnaldi in the 1st round 6-3 6-2 6-1.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Zachary Svajda

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Zachary Svajda since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

R3 – Cameron Norrie’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-0 for Novak Djokovic

39 - 29win/loss in 2025

Rank
27
High
8
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-29 11-15 14-7 10-4 4-3 0-0
2024 24-21 7-4 8-8 6-5 3-4 0-0
2023 36-25 14-12 18-7 1-4 3-2 0-0
2022 49-26 26-11 11-5 6-7 6-3 0-0
2021 56-25 25-11 16-5 9-7 6-2 0-0
2020 14-15 9-8 1-3 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 31-28 19-13 7-9 3-3 2-3 0-0
2018 32-31 20-15 7-7 3-5 2-4 0-0

Cameron Norrie has a 28-22 win-loss record in 2025, 9-11 on hard. In the previous 13 years, Cameron has a 230-113 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Brit won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The Brit’s most significant result of this year was reaching the semifinal Geneva.

Last year at the U.S. Open Norrie didn’t play in this event.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Cameron Norrie

This contest would be 7th time that Novak Djokovic and Cameron Norrie fight against each other. The head to head is 6-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Novak Djokovic may compete against Francisco Comesana. Their H2H record is 0-0.

R4 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-2 for Novak Djokovic

36 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
15
High
4
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-22 20-10 10-6 4-4 2-2 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 28-16 win-loss record in 2025, 15-7 on hard. In the course of the last 8 years, the Dane has a 66-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Dane won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this season was winning the tournament in Barcelona where he overcame Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(6) 6-2.

Last year at the U.S. Open Rune lost to Brandon Nakashima in the 1st round 6-2 6-1 6-4.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Holger Rune

This contest would be 7th time that Novak Djokovic and Holger Rune face off. The head to head is 4-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Novak Djokovic could compete against Frances Tiafoe. Their H2H is 2-0 for Novak Djokovic.

1/4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 10-0 for Novak Djokovic

53 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
4
LLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 53-23 31-12 3-4 6-5 13-2 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 39-15 win-loss record in 2025, 22-8 on hard. In the last 12 years, Fritz has a 258-129 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this current year was conquering the tournament in Australia where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(4), in Stuttgart where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 7-6(0), and in Eastbourne where he overcame Jenson Brooksby in the final 7-5 6-1.

Last year at the U.S. Open Fritz lost to Jannik Sinner in the final 6-3 6-4 7-5.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Taylor Fritz

This match would represent the 11th

time that Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz face off. The head to head is 10-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 5-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Novak Djokovic could face Jakub Mensik. Their H2H is 1-1.

1/2 – 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 55-6 win-loss record in 2025, 17-4 on hard. In connection to the last 8 years, Alcaraz has a 114-29 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alcaraz will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.

His best result of this season was winning the competition in Rotterdam where he beat 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, in Rome where he defeated Jannik Sinner in the final 7-6(5) 6-1, at the French Open where he beat Jannik Sinner in the final 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(2), in London where he defeated Jiri Lehecka in the final 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2, and in Cincinnati where he defeated Jannik Sinner in the final 5-0 ret..

Last year at the U.S. Open the Spaniard lost to Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd round 6-1 7-5 6-4.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This contest would be 9th time that Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz face off. The head to head is 5-3 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Novak Djokovic may face Ben Shelton. Their head to head is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-4 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 31-4 record in 2025, 12-1 on hard. During the last 8 years, the Italian has a 150-47 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jannik won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the season was winning the tournament at the Australian Open where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3, and at the Wimbledon where he overcame Carlos Alcaraz in the final 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4.

Last year at the U.S. Open Jannik won the title after downing Taylor Fritz 6-3 6-4 7-5.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner

This match would represent the 11th time that Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner clash against each other. The head to head is 6-4 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Novak Djokovic may play Alexander Zverev. Their H2H is 9-5 for Novak Djokovic.