Jordan Thompson is about to go ahead with his campaign in the draw in Tokyo. In the previous edition of this tournament, he managed to beat Casper Ruud 7-6(5) 6-1.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Jordan Thompson’s projected draw andhispresumable opposition in Japan Open Tennis Championships. Thompson has a unfavourable record (8-12) with the plausible opposition.
R1 – Brandon Nakashima’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Brandon Nakashima
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33-30 | 19-14 | 6-8 | 2-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 61-32 | 24-12 | 13-7 | 15-8 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-26 | 9-15 | 3-4 | 8-3 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-26 | 17-13 | 5-5 | 9-4 | 10-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-25 | 17-10 | 4-7 | 20-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-14 | 19-6 | 4-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2019 | 18-9 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-5 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Brandon Nakashima has a 29-24 win-loss record in 2025, 17-12 on hard. In the previous 10 years, Nakashima has a 125-81 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 5 of his last 10 matches.
Brandon’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal Acapulco, Houston and Chengdu.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Brandon surrendered to Ugo Humbert in the 2nd round 6-3 6-2.
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Brandon Nakashima
This contest would be 7th time that Jordan Thompson and Brandon Nakashima play each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Nakashima (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R2 – Marton Fucsovics’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Marton Fucsovics
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-22 | 18-6 | 11-9 | 4-4 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 22-19 | 6-8 | 9-5 | 7-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-25 | 17-11 | 6-6 | 5-6 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-26 | 7-12 | 6-5 | 15-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-24 | 10-9 | 3-5 | 10-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-12 | 13-6 | 5-1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 24-28 | 5-10 | 7-10 | 9-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 35-28 | 18-12 | 9-8 | 7-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Marton Fucsovics has a 40-19 win-loss record in 2025, 18-4 on hard. During the last 17 years, Fucsovics has a 171-118 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fucsovics won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the year was conquering the title the Manama Challenger where he overcame Andrea Vavassori in the final 6-3 6-7(3) 6-4, and in Salem where he defeated Botic Van De Zandschulp in the final 6-3 7-6(3).
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Fucsovics didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Marton Fucsovics
This contest would be 2nd time that Jordan Thompson and Marton Fucsovics face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Fucsovics (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 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 62-7 record in 2025, 23-4 on hard. During the previous 8 years, the Spaniard has a 120-29 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carlos won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of this season 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 defeated Lorenzo Musetti in the final 3-6 6-1 6-0, in Rome where he overcame 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, in Cincinnati where he defeated Jannik Sinner in the final 5-0 ret., and at the U.S. Open where he beat Jannik Sinner in the final 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-4.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Alcaraz didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Carlos Alcaraz
This match would represent the 2nd time that Jordan Thompson and Carlos Alcaraz square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Jordan Thompson could take on Sebastian Baez. Their head to head is 1-1.
1/2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-3 for Jordan Thompson
| 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 30-12 record in 2025, 9-6 on hard. As for the previous 11 years, Ruud has a 115-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Casper won 5 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this season was winning the tournament in Madrid where he beat Jack Draper in the final 7-5 3-6 6-4.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Ruud surrendered to Jordan Thompson in the 1st round 7-6(5) 6-1.
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Casper Ruud
This match would represent the 9th time that Jordan Thompson and Casper Ruud play each other. The head to head is 5-3 for Thompson (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Jordan Thompson may play Daniel Altmaier. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Jordan Thompson.
Final – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 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 45-17 win-loss record in 2025, 26-10 on hard. During the previous 12 years, Fritz has a 262-131 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of the current season was winning the title 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 defeated Jenson Brooksby in the final 7-5 6-1.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships the American lost to Arthur Fils in the 1st round 6-4 3-6 6-3.
H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Taylor Fritz
This match would represent the 5th time that Jordan Thompson and Taylor Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Jordan Thompson may come up against Holger Rune. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Jordan Thompson.