Holger Rune is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Tokyo. The Dane has defeated Hamad Medjedovic 7-67 6-1 and Ethan Quinn 6-4 6-2 to reach the quarter where he will face Jenson Brooksby.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Holger Rune’s projected draw alongsidehispresumable opposition in Japan Open Tennis Championships. The Dane has a losing record (3-5) with the presumable opposition.

R1 – Hamad Medjedovic (63) – 7-67 6-1
R2 – Ethan Quinn (81) – 6-4 6-2
1/4 – Jenson Brooksby (86) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Taylor Fritz (5) – H2H 1-3
or Sebastian Korda (74) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Carlos Alcaraz (1) – H2H 2-2
or Casper Ruud (12) – H2H 2-6
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1/4 – Jenson Brooksby’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

27 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
53
High
33
LLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-23 10-10 9-4 1-4 7-5 0-0
2024 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 5-2 5-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 27-23 16-10 2-4 6-5 3-4 0-0
2021 49-12 26-8 8-1 11-2 4-1 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 30-11 28-9 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 25-15 12-11 4-1 9-3 0-0 0-0

Jenson Brooksby has a 24-19 win-loss record in 2025, 8-8 on hard. In the last 1 years, the American has a 8-8 record on hard. Brooksby won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the year was winning the tournament in Houston where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Brooksby didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Holger Rune vs. Jenson Brooksby

There is no head to head record between Holger Rune and Jenson Brooksby since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

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

Head to head 3-1 for Taylor Fritz

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 47-17 win-loss record in 2025, 28-10 on hard. In the last 12 years, the American has a 264-131 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this season was winning the competition 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 Holger Rune vs. Taylor Fritz

This contest would be 5th time that Holger Rune and Taylor Fritz square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Holger Rune could face Sebastian Korda. Their head to head record is 0-0

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Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

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 64-7 win-loss record in 2025, 25-4 on hard. As for the previous 8 years, Alcaraz has a 122-29 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carlos won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season was winning the title in Rotterdam where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 3-6 6-2, in Carlo where he overcame 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 overcame Jiri Lehecka in the final 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2, in Cincinnati where he beat 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 Carlos didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Holger Rune vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This would be the 5th time that Holger Rune and Carlos Alcaraz clash against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Rune and Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Holger Rune could take on Casper Ruud. Their H2H record is 6-2 for Casper Ruud.