Casper Ruud is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Casper has defeated Sebastian Ofner 6-1 6-2 7-65 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Raphael Collignon.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Casper Ruud’s projected draw alongsidehislikely opposition at the U.S. Open. Casper has a losing record (8-10) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Sebastian Ofner (140) – 6-1 6-2 7-65
R2 – Raphael Collignon (107) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Jiri Lehecka (21) – H2H 2-0
or Tomas Martin Etcheverry (59) – H2H 4-0
R4 – Ben Shelton (6) – H2H 2-1
or Jordan Thompson (58) – H2H 3-5
1/4 – Carlos Alcaraz (2) – H2H 1-4
or Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (18) – H2H 3-2
1/2 – Taylor Fritz (4) – H2H 3-1
or Novak Djokovic (7) – H2H 1-5
Fin – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 0-4
or Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 2-4
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Draw

R2 – Raphael Collignon’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

42 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
86
High
73
LWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 42-23 4-4 15-9 23-9 0-1 0-0
2024 72-23 5-3 46-8 21-12 0-0 0-0
2023 15-16 0-0 6-5 8-10 1-1 0-0
2022 61-22 14-4 38-12 9-6 0-0 0-0
2021 20-20 11-11 9-9 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 8-6 6-5 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Raphael Collignon has a 25-16 win-loss record in 2025, 1-3 on hard. In the last 2 years, Raphael has a 6-6 record on hard. Collignon won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Collignon’s most significant result of this current season was reaching the final the Pau Challenger, the Lugano Challenger and the Monza Challenger.

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

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Raphael Collignon

There is no head to head record between Casper Ruud and Raphael Collignon since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

R3 – Jiri Lehecka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Casper Ruud

41 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
17
High
16
LLLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-23 24-10 5-5 5-5 7-3 0-0
2024 32-19 20-10 4-1 8-8 0-0 0-0
2023 38-29 18-13 10-8 5-5 5-3 0-0
2022 42-32 5-4 24-13 13-12 0-3 0-0
2021 63-26 12-3 34-15 17-8 0-0 0-0
2020 17-12 4-4 12-5 1-2 0-0 0-1
2019 13-13 1-2 12-10 0-1 0-0 0-0
2018 6-3 0-0 0-1 6-2 0-0 0-0

Jiri Lehecka has a 31-17 win-loss record in 2025, 17-8 on hard. Regarding the last 9 years, the Czech has a 77-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jiri won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the current season was winning the tournament in Brisbane where he overcame Reilly Opelka in the final 4-1 ret..

Last year at the U.S. Open Jiri surrendered to Andrey Rublev in the 3rd round 6-3 7-5 6-4.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Jiri Lehecka

This contest would be 3rd time that Casper Ruud and Jiri Lehecka play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Casper Ruud could play Tomas Martin Etcheverry. Their head to head record is 4-0 for Casper Ruud.

R4 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Casper Ruud

40 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
9
High
5
LLLLLLL
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. Regarding the last 5 years, the American 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 achievement of the current season was winning the title in Toronto where he defeated Karen Khachanov in the final 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3).

Last year at the U.S. Open Shelton was overcome by Frances Tiafoe in the 3rd round 4-6 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Ben Shelton

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

Possibly, Casper Ruud could face Jordan Thompson. Their head to head is 5-3 for Jordan Thompson.

1/4 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Carlos Alcaraz

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 record in 2025, 17-4 on hard. As for the previous 8 years, Carlos has a 114-29 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). Carlos will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.

His most significant achievement of the current year 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 defeated 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 defeated Jannik Sinner in the final 5-0 ret..

Last year at the U.S. Open Carlos was overcome by Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd round 6-1 7-5 6-4.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This contest would be 6th time that Casper Ruud and Carlos Alcaraz clash against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Casper Ruud could square off with Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. Their head to head is 3-2 for Casper Ruud.

1/2 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Casper Ruud

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 record in 2025, 22-8 on hard. In connection to the last 12 years, Taylor has a 258-129 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this year was winning the tournament in Australia where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(4), in Stuttgart where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 7-6(0), and in Eastbourne where he beat 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 Casper Ruud vs. Taylor Fritz

This match would represent the 5th time that Casper Ruud and Taylor Fritz face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but Fritz has a winning record of 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Casper Ruud could fight against Novak Djokovic. Their head to head is 5-1 for Novak Djokovic.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 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 32-4 record in 2025, 13-1 on hard. In the last 8 years, Sinner has a 151-47 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jannik won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the current year was conquering the tournament at the Australian Open where he defeated 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 Sinner won the title after defeating Taylor Fritz 6-3 6-4 7-5.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Jannik Sinner

This contest would be 5th time that Casper Ruud and Jannik Sinner face off. The head to head is 4-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Casper Ruud could compete against Alexander Zverev. Their H2H is 4-2 for Alexander Zverev.