Jannik Sinner is about to begin his run in the draw in Shanghai. In the previous edition of this tournament, he overcame Taro Daniel 6-1 6-4, Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2, Ben Shelton 6-4 7-6(1), Daniil Medvedev 6-1 6-4, Tomas Machac 6-4 7-5 and Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 6-3. The Italian won the Shanghai Rolex Masters once in 2024.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Jannik Sinner’s projected draw alongsidehisprojected opposition in Shanghai Rolex Masters. The Italian has a good record (22-10) against the likely opponents.
R2 – Daniel Altmaier’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-35 | 11-16 | 13-8 | 9-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-34 | 5-9 | 19-20 | 5-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-31 | 8-13 | 21-10 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-31 | 10-14 | 22-12 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-27 | 7-3 | 36-20 | 5-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-16 | 12-7 | 13-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 52-24 | 19-8 | 22-12 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| 2018 | 7-2 | 7-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Daniel Altmaier has a 30-30 win-loss record in 2025, 11-15 on hard. Talking about the last 13 years, Altmaier has a 137-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The German won 5 of his last 10 matches.
The German’s most significant result of the season was reaching the semifinal the Turin Challenger.
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Altmaier didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Daniel Altmaier
This match would represent the 3rd time that Jannik Sinner and Daniel Altmaier play each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Sinner on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Tallon Griekspoor’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-0 for Jannik Sinner
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-24 | 10-11 | 13-8 | 5-4 | 4-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-30 | 10-11 | 8-8 | 11-8 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-24 | 14-10 | 3-5 | 12-7 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-27 | 5-6 | 12-6 | 4-11 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 59-17 | 11-3 | 36-10 | 9-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-9 | 3-1 | 12-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-26 | 4-4 | 16-11 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| 2018 | 22-13 | 3-4 | 14-6 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Tallon Griekspoor has a 29-21 win-loss record in 2025, 9-10 on hard. Regarding the previous 11 years, Griekspoor has a 136-78 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Dutch won 2 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Mallorca where he overcame Corentin Moutet in the final 7-5 7-6(3).
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Griekspoor lost to Alexander Zverev in the 3rd round 7-6(6) 2-6 7-6(5)
.H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Tallon Griekspoor
This match would represent the 7th time that Jannik Sinner and Tallon Griekspoor square off. The head to head is 6-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R4 – Tomas Machac’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Jannik Sinner
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23-19 | 15-9 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-24 | 22-11 | 9-5 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-27 | 15-10 | 16-11 | 18-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-19 | 24-6 | 5-2 | 18-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 28-19 | 5-4 | 5-4 | 12-6 | 2-3 | 4-2 |
| 2020 | 27-12 | 0-0 | 12-6 | 15-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2019 | 34-20 | 6-2 | 18-9 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 4-3 |
| 2018 | 31-8 | 0-0 | 12-6 | 11-1 | 0-0 | 8-1 |
Tomas Machac has a 23-16 record in 2025, 15-8 on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Machac has a 87-41 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tomas won 5 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the year was winning the competition in Acapulco where he overcame Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the final 7-6(6) 6-2.
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters the Czech was overcome by Jannik Sinner in the semifinal 6-4 7-5.
H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Tomas Machac
This would be the 3rd time that Jannik Sinner and Tomas Machac play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Jannik Sinner may compete against Valentin Vacherot. Their H2H record is 0-0.
1/4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Jannik Sinner
| 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 49-18 record in 2025, 30-11 on hard. In connection to the last 12 years, Taylor has a 266-132 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the 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 defeated Jenson Brooksby in the final 7-5 6-1.
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Fritz lost to Novak Djokovic in the semifinal 6-4 7-6(6).
H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Taylor Fritz
This contest would be 6th time that Jannik Sinner and Taylor Fritz face off. The head to head is 4-1 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Jannik Sinner may face Holger Rune. Their H2H record is 3-2 for Jannik Sinner.
1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-4 for Jannik Sinner
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-11 | 21-7 | 9-3 | 4-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-9 | 15-5 | 16-3 | 1-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-7 | 27-1 | 12-3 | 11-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-7 | 2-1 | 14-4 | 19-2 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-7 | 19-3 | 18-3 | 11-1 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 41-5 | 26-1 | 11-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 57-11 | 26-6 | 15-3 | 9-2 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 53-13 | 23-4 | 11-5 | 8-3 | 11-1 | 0-0 |
Novak Djokovic has a 32-10 record in 2025, 18-6 on hard. During the previous 22 years, the Serbian has a 559-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Novak won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the current year was conquering the competition in Geneva where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 5-7 7-6(2) 7-6(2).
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Djokovic surrendered to Jannik Sinner in the final 7-6(4) 6-3.
H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Novak Djokovic
This contest would be 11th time that Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic clash against each other. The head to head is 6-4 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Jannik Sinner may face Andrey Rublev. Their head to head is 7-3 for Jannik Sinner.
Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-3 for Alexander Zverev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55-25 | 24-9 | 18-7 | 7-6 | 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 win-loss record in 2025, 23-8 on hard. During the previous 13 years, Zverev has a 225-105 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The German won 5 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the season was conquering the title in Munich where he beat Ben Shelton in the final 6-2 6-4.
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Alexander surrendered to David Goffin in the 4th round 6-4 7-5.
H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Alexander Zverev
This match would represent the 8th time that Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev clash against each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Jannik Sinner could compete against Alex De Minaur. Their H2H record is 11-0 for Jannik Sinner.