Tomas Machac is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Shanghai. Tomas has defeated Mattia Bellucci 6-3 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Valentin Vacherot.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Tomas Machac’s projected draw together withhislikely opponents in Shanghai Rolex Masters. Machac has a losing record (1-8) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Mattia Bellucci (69) – 6-3 6-4
R3 – Valentin Vacherot (204) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Jannik Sinner (2) – H2H 0-2
or Tallon Griekspoor (31) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Taylor Fritz (4) – H2H 0-3
or Holger Rune (11) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (5) – H2H 1-2
or Francisco Cerundolo (21) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 0-1
or Alex De Minaur (7) – H2H 0-1
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R3 – Valentin Vacherot’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

45 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
31
High
30
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 45-24 18-9 24-12 3-2 0-1 0-0
2024 34-13 19-3 15-9 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 55-32 6-4 49-25 0-3 0-0 0-0
2022 46-22 27-12 18-8 1-2 0-0 0-0
2021 39-14 36-8 2-4 1-2 0-0 0-0
2020 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 12-6 4-1 8-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 13-6 11-5 0-0 2-1 0-0 0-0

Valentin Vacherot has a 37-22 record in 2025, 13-9 on hard. In the last 10 years, the Monegasque has a 119-47 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Valentin won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Valentin’s best result of this season was reaching the final the Francavilla Challenger.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Vacherot didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Tomas Machac vs. Valentin Vacherot

There is no head to head record between Tomas Machac and Valentin Vacherot since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

R4 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Jannik Sinner

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 43-5 win-loss record in 2025, 24-2 on hard. In connection to the last 8 years, the Italian has a 162-48 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jannik will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His best result of the year was winning the title at the Australian Open where he defeated Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3, at the Wimbledon where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4, and in Beijing where he beat Learner Tien in the final 6-2 6-2.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Sinner won the tournament after besting Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Tomas Machac vs. Jannik Sinner

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

Notwithstanding, Tomas Machac may play Tallon Griekspoor. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 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 50-18 win-loss record in 2025, 31-11 on hard. Regarding the previous 12 years, Taylor has a 267-132 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). Taylor won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the season was winning the competition in Australia where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(4), in Stuttgart where he defeated Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 7-6(0), and in Eastbourne where he beat Jenson Brooksby in the final 7-5 6-1.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Taylor was defeated by Novak Djokovic in the semifinal 6-4 7-6(6).

H2H Tomas Machac vs. Taylor Fritz

This contest would be 4th

time that Tomas Machac and Taylor Fritz square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Tomas Machac may compete against Holger Rune. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Novak Djokovic

39 - 11win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
1
WWWWLWW
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 win-loss record in 2025, 18-6 on hard. During the last 22 years, Novak has a 559-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the year was winning the tournament 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 was overcome by Jannik Sinner in the final 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Tomas Machac vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 4th time that Tomas Machac and Novak Djokovic square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Tomas Machac may play Francisco Cerundolo. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Tomas Machac.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Alexander Zverev

55 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
LLWLWWW
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 48-20 win-loss record in 2025, 24-8 on hard. In the previous 13 years, Zverev has a 226-105 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 overcame Ben Shelton in the final 6-2 6-4.

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

H2H Tomas Machac vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 2nd time that Tomas Machac and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Tomas Machac could square off with Alex De Minaur. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Alex De Minaur.