Taylor Fritz is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Tokyo. Fritz has defeated Gabriel Diallo 4-6 6-3 7-63 and Nuno Borges 7-5 7-64 to reach the quarter where he will face Sebastian Korda.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Taylor Fritz’s projected draw includinghisplausible opposition in Japan Open Tennis Championships. Taylor has a favorable record (6-5) with the presumable opponents.
1/4 – Sebastian Korda’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Taylor Fritz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24-18 | 12-8 | 5-5 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-19 | 17-9 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-16 | 18-8 | 1-3 | 4-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-22 | 13-9 | 8-6 | 12-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-20 | 12-8 | 6-5 | 13-5 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-10 | 6-4 | 6-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 7-1 |
| 2019 | 41-25 | 11-9 | 24-13 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 21-25 | 17-15 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Sebastian Korda has a 17-12 win-loss record in 2025, 12-6 on hard. Talking about the previous 10 years, Sebastian has a 111-71 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sebastian won 7 of his last 10 matches.
The American’s most significant achievement of this season was reaching the final Adelaide.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Sebastian didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Sebastian Korda
This match would represent the 4th time that Taylor Fritz and Sebastian Korda square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), but Korda has a winning record of 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
1/2 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Taylor Fritz
| 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 31-19 record in 2025, 17-8 on hard. Regarding the last 8 years, Holger has a 68-50 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Dane won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the current season was conquering the tournament in Barcelona where he overcame Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(6) 6-2.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Rune capitulated to Arthur Fils in the semifinal 7-6(8) 7-6(10).
H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Holger Rune
This match would represent the 5th time that Taylor Fritz and Holger Rune fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Taylor Fritz may face Jenson Brooksby. Their head to head is 2-1 for Taylor Fritz.
Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 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 64-7 win-loss record in 2025, 25-4 on hard. Talking about the previous 8 years, Alcaraz has a 122-29 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the season was conquering the tournament in Rotterdam where he defeated 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 defeated 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 overcame Jannik Sinner in the final 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-4.
Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships the Spaniard didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Carlos Alcaraz
This contest would be 5th time that Taylor Fritz and Carlos Alcaraz play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Taylor Fritz could come up against Casper Ruud. Their head to head is 3-1 for Casper Ruud.