Pablo Carreno-Busta is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Pablo has defeated Pablo Llamas Ruiz 7-67 6-4 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Ben Shelton.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Pablo Carreno-Busta’s projected draw together withhisprojected opposition at the U.S. Open. Carreno-Busta has a neutral record (7-7) with the projected opponents.
R2 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Ben Shelton
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-24 | 23-9 | 7-5 | 4-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-26 | 22-13 | 8-4 | 8-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-26 | 21-13 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-11 | 16-9 | 0-0 | 24-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-7 | 7-3 | 5-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ben Shelton has a 36-17 win-loss record in 2025, 22-7 on hard. In the previous 5 years, Ben has a 88-45 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the current season was winning the title in Toronto where he beat Karen Khachanov in the final 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3).
Last year at the U.S. Open Shelton was defeated by Frances Tiafoe in the 3rd round 4-6 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3.
H2H Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Ben Shelton
This contest would be 2nd time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Ben Shelton square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Jordan Thompson’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Pablo Carreno-Busta
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16-18 | 7-10 | 2-3 | 3-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-24 | 23-13 | 3-5 | 5-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-28 | 22-15 | 0-3 | 7-4 | 12-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-26 | 18-14 | 2-6 | 8-1 | 12-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-25 | 10-11 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 9-5 | 2-2 |
| 2020 | 12-13 | 6-6 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 31-24 | 14-14 | 9-5 | 2-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 53-29 | 32-15 | 6-5 | 8-2 | 3-6 | 4-1 |
Jordan Thompson has a 12-11 record in 2025, 6-5 on hard. In the course of the last 14 years, the Australian has a 270-175 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Australian won 5 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Australian capitulated to Alex De Minaur in the 4th round 6-0 3-6 6-3 7-5.
H2H Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Jordan Thompson
This would be the 4th time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Jordan Thompson clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Carreno-Busta (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
However, Pablo Carreno-Busta may come up against Adrian Mannarino. Their H2H is 2-0 for Pablo Carreno-Busta.
R4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-16 | 12-8 | 14-5 | 13-3 | 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 29-11 win-loss record in 2025, 9-5 on hard. Talking about the last 11 years, the Norwegian has a 115-75 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 5 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Madrid where he beat Jack Draper in the final 7-5 3-6 6-4.
Last year at the U.S. Open Ruud surrendered to Taylor Fritz in the 4th round 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-2.
H2H Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Casper Ruud
This match would represent the 5th time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Casper Ruud face off. The head to head is 2-2 for Carreno-Busta and Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
However, Pablo Carreno-Busta may fight against Jiri Lehecka. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/4 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Carlos Alcaraz
| 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. As for the previous 8 years, Alcaraz has a 114-29 record on hard (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 best achievement of the year was winning the tournament 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, in Rome where he defeated Jannik Sinner in the final 7-6(5) 6-1, at the French Open where he overcame Jannik Sinner in the final 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(2), in London where he beat Jiri Lehecka in the final 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2, and in Cincinnati where he overcame Jannik Sinner in the final 5-0 ret..
Last year at the U.S. Open Carlos capitulated to Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd round 6-1 7-5 6-4.
H2H Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Carlos Alcaraz
This contest would be 3rd time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Carlos Alcaraz clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Pablo Carreno-Busta could face Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. Their H2H record is 0-0.
1/2 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Taylor Fritz
| 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 record in 2025, 22-8 on hard. Talking about the last 12 years, the American has a 258-129 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the current season was conquering the competition in Australia where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(4), in Stuttgart where he defeated 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 Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Taylor Fritz
This match would represent the 2nd time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Taylor Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Pablo Carreno-Busta could fight against Novak Djokovic. Their head to head record is 4-2 for Novak Djokovic.
Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Pablo Carreno-Busta
| 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 32-4 win-loss record in 2025, 13-1 on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, Sinner has a 151-47 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the year 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 defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the final 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4.
Last year at the U.S. Open Jannik won the event after beating Taylor Fritz 6-3 6-4 7-5.
H2H Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Jannik Sinner
This would be the 4th time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Jannik Sinner fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Carreno-Busta (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Pablo Carreno-Busta may play Alexander Zverev. Their H2H record is 4-0 for Alexander Zverev.