Matteo Arnaldi is about to kick off his run in the draw in Shanghai. In the previous edition of this tournament, he conquered Zachary Svajda 6-7(2) 6-2 6-4.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Matteo Arnaldi’s projected draw alongsidehisprojected opposition in Shanghai Rolex Masters. The Italian has a unfavourable record (3-8) against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Rei Sakamoto (190) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (20) – H2H 2-1
R3 – Daniil Medvedev (18) – H2H 0-4
or Dalibor Svrcina (91) – H2H 0-1
R4 – Cameron Norrie (34) – H2H 1-0
or Corentin Moutet (37) – H2H 0-2
1/4 – Alex De Minaur
(8) – H2H 0-1
or Karen Khachanov (10) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 0-2
or Lorenzo Musetti (9) – H2H 0-4
Fin – Jannik Sinner (2) – H2H 0-0
or Novak Djokovic (4) – H2H 1-1
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Draw

R1 – Rei Sakamoto’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

34 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
159
High
159
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-26 27-16 3-3 4-7 0-0 0-0
2024 20-16 12-11 6-3 2-2 0-0 0-0
2023 7-11 1-4 5-5 1-2 0-0 0-0
2022 5-6 5-3 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Rei Sakamoto has a 27-21 win-loss record in 2025, 22-15 on hard. In connection to the last 4 years, the Japanese has a 40-33 record on hard. The Japanese won 4 of his last 10 matches.

Sakamoto’s most significant result of this current year was getting to the final the Cary Challenger.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters the Japanese didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Rei Sakamoto

There is no head to head record between Matteo Arnaldi and Rei Sakamoto since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

R2 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Matteo Arnaldi

44 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
14
High
14
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 44-26 22-14 9-6 8-4 5-2 0-0
2024 20-22 13-12 2-5 5-4 0-1 0-0
2023 32-28 18-11 9-8 3-6 2-3 0-0
2022 21-26 7-9 11-8 0-6 3-3 0-0
2021 30-25 4-6 16-7 9-10 1-2 0-0
2020 19-13 5-5 5-5 9-3 0-0 0-0
2019 49-28 19-8 27-14 0-3 3-3 0-0
2018 45-25 19-7 23-13 0-1 1-1 2-3

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has a 36-22 win-loss record in 2025, 21-13 on hard. Regarding the previous 10 years, the Spaniard has a 136-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Alejandro’s most significant result of this year was getting to the final Delray Beach, Acapulco and Washington.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters the Spaniard was overcome by Tomas Machac in the 2nd round 1-6 7-6(3) 6-4.

H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

This match would represent the 4th time that Matteo Arnaldi and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Arnaldi (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Daniil Medvedev

41 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
13
High
1
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-23 20-12 6-4 10-4 5-3 0-0
2024 46-21 28-9 11-5 1-5 6-2 0-0
2023 66-18 38-8 10-3 11-4 7-3 0-0
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0
2018 53-25 27-9 1-5 21-7 4-4 0-0

Daniil Medvedev has a 30-20 win-loss record in 2025, 16-11 on hard. During the last 13 years, Medvedev has a 263-90 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 5 of his last 10 matches.

The Russian’s best result of the current season was reaching the final Halle.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Daniil lost to Jannik Sinner in the quarter 6-1 6-4.

H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Daniil Medvedev

This match would represent the 5th time that Matteo Arnaldi and Daniil Medvedev clash against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Matteo Arnaldi could compete against Dalibor Svrcina. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Dalibor Svrcina.

R4 – Cameron Norrie’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Matteo Arnaldi

39 - 29win/loss in 2025

Rank
27
High
8
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-29 11-15 14-7 10-4 4-3 0-0
2024 24-21 7-4 8-8 6-5 3-4 0-0
2023 36-25 14-12 18-7 1-4 3-2 0-0
2022 49-26 26-11 11-5 6-7 6-3 0-0
2021 56-25 25-11 16-5 9-7 6-2 0-0
2020 14-15 9-8 1-3 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 31-28 19-13 7-9 3-3 2-3 0-0
2018 32-31 20-15 7-7 3-5 2-4 0-0

Cameron Norrie has a 31-25 record in 2025, 10-14 on hard. Talking about the last 13 years, Cameron has a 231-116 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cameron won 4 of his last 10 matches.

Cameron’s most significant result of the year was getting to the semifinal Geneva.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Norrie didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Cameron Norrie

This contest would be 2nd time that Matteo Arnaldi and Cameron Norrie play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Arnaldi (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Matteo Arnaldi may fight against Corentin Moutet. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Corentin Moutet.

1/4 – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Alex De Minaur

56 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
7
High
6
LWLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 56-24 30-11 10-5 13-6 3-2 0-0
2024 47-21 19-6 10-5 11-9 7-1 0-0
2023 46-26 26-12 4-5 10-6 6-3 0-0
2022 47-25 19-10 9-6 12-5 7-4 0-0
2021 25-25 10-10 4-5 3-7 8-3 0-0
2020 13-10 6-5 0-2 7-3 0-0 0-0
2019 41-20 25-10 1-4 13-3 2-3 0-0
2018 51-30 24-13 9-9 5-4 13-4 0-0

Alex De Minaur has a 47-18 win-loss record in 2025, 27-10 on hard. In the course of the last 11 years, Alex has a 198-96 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). Alex won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current season was conquering the competition in Washington where he overcame Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the final 5-7 6-1 7-6(3).

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters the Australian didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Alex De Minaur

This match would represent the 2nd time that Matteo Arnaldi and Alex De Minaur fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for De Minaur (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Matteo Arnaldi could face Karen Khachanov. Their head to head is 1-0 for Matteo Arnaldi.

1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Alexander Zverev

57 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 57-25 24-9 18-7 9-6 6-3 0-0
2024 69-21 29-10 23-6 11-3 6-2 0-0
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 47-20 record in 2025, 23-8 on hard. During the last 13 years, Zverev has a 225-105 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the year was conquering the tournament in Munich where he beat Ben Shelton in the final 6-2 6-4.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Alexander was defeated by David Goffin in the 4th round 6-4 7-5.

H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Alexander Zverev

This contest would be 3rd time that Matteo Arnaldi and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Matteo Arnaldi could face Lorenzo Musetti. Their head to head record is 4-0 for Lorenzo Musetti.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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 42-5 win-loss record in 2025, 23-2 on hard. Talking about the previous 8 years, Sinner has a 161-48 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jannik will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

His best achievement of the season was winning the competition 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 in Shanghai Rolex Masters Sinner conquered the title after beating Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Jannik Sinner

There is no head to head record between Matteo Arnaldi and Jannik Sinner since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Matteo Arnaldi may play Novak Djokovic. Their H2H is 1-1.