PARIS DRAW. Rinky Hijikata’s prediction with Medvedev next. H2H and rankings – Tennis Tonic

Paris draw – Rinky Hijikata. Watch the draw preview and prediction with Daniil Medvedev, Sebastian Ofner, Felix Auger-Aliassime, Casper Ruud, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic at the Olympic Games.

Rinky Hijikata is about to submit his candidacy for the draw in Paris.

Draw prediction with head-to-head records

This is Rinky Hijikata’s expected draw alongside his likely Olympic opponent. The Australian has a weak record (0-2) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Daniel Medvedev (5) – H2H 0-1

R2 – Sebastian Ofner (56) – H2H 0-1

R3 – Felix Auger-Aliassime (19) – H2H 0-0

or Marcos Giron (38) – H2H 0-0

1/4 – Casper Ruud (8) – H2H 0-0

or Ugo Humbert (15) – H2H 0-0

1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 0-0

or Alex De Minaur (6) – H2H 0-0

Vin – Novak Djokovic (2) – H2H 0-0

or Alexander Zverev (4) – H2H 0-0

R1 – Ranking and performance of Daniil Medvedev.

Head to head 1-0 for Daniil Medvedev

Year	Total	Difficult	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	33-10	18-4	9-4	0-0	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
2017	28-28	8-11	0-4	10-9	10-4	0-0

Daniil Medvedev has a 33-10 win-loss record in 2024, 9-4 on clay. Over the past 12 years, Daniil has a 86-47 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Daniil has won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Medvedev’s best performance of the past year was reaching the finals at the Australian Open and Indian Wells.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Daniil Medvedev

These would be the 2^nd time Rinky Hijikata and Daniil Medvedev have faced each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), but they have never faced each other on clay in major tournaments.

R2 – Sebastian Ofner’s rankings and achievements.

Head to head 1-0 for Sebastian Ofner

Year	Total	Difficult	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	18-23	6-7	7-12	1-0	4-4	0-0
2023	60-31	12-10	37-13	7-6	4-2	0-0
2022	28-18	4-4	21-12	0-0	3-2	0-0
2021	23-24	4-6	4-8	7-6	8-4	0-0
2020	15-17	3-5	7-6	5-5	0-0	0-1
2019	31-33	12-8	6-11	11-10	1-3	1-1
2018	25-31	9-4	13-20	2-5	1-2	0-0
2017	43-30	13-8	19-13	3-7	5-1	3-1

Sebastian Ofner has an 18-23 win-loss record in 2024, 7-12 on clay. In terms of the last 9 years, the Austrian has a 149-110 record on clay (Click here to see the full career record). Ofner needs to find his way after losing his previous 4 matches.

The Austrian’s best performance this year was reaching the final in Mallorca.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Sebastian Ofner

This match would represent the 2^nd time Rinky Hijikata and Sebastian Ofner collide. The head to head is 1-0

for Ofner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

R3 – Felix Auger-Aliassime’s rankings and achievements.

Head-to-head record 0-0

Year	Total	Difficult	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	21-16	4-5	13-6	4-3	0-2	0-0
2023	23-19	13-13	1-3	9-2	0-1	0-0
2022	60-27	14-9	11-7	31-7	4-4	0-0
2021	38-24	19-10	4-6	5-5	10-3	0-0
2020	23-19	8-8	1-3	14-8	0-0	0-0
2019	38-25	17-11	13-9	0-2	8-3	0-0
2018	41-28	18-9	21-14	2-5	0-0	0-0
2017	53-20	7-7	36-8	10-4	0-0	0-1

Felix Auger-Aliassime has a 21-16 win-loss record in 2024, 13-6 on clay. Over the past 10 years, Auger-Aliassime has a 120-64 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Felix has won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Felix’s main achievement this year was reaching the final in Madrid.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime

There is no head-to-head record between Rinky Hijikata and Felix Auger-Aliassime as this would be the first time they face each other on the main tour.

Nevertheless, Rinky Hijikata could fight Marcos Giron. Their head-to-head is 0-0.

1/4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and achievements.

Head-to-head record 0-0

Year	Total	Difficult	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	40-12	17-5	21-6	1-0	1-1	0-0
2023	37-23	12-12	22-8	2-2	1-1	0-0
2022	51-22	18-8	25-7	7-5	1-2	0-0
2021	57-17	16-6	28-5	11-4	2-2	0-0
2020	22-13	4-5	17-6	1-2	0-0	0-0
2019	44-31	8-10	27-13	9-7	0-1	0-0
2018	43-29	19-9	19-18	5-1	0-1	0-0
2017	30-32	3-6	22-23	5-3	0-0	0-0

Casper Ruud has a 40-12 win-loss record in 2024, 21-6 on clay. Over the last 10 years, the Norwegian has a 233-101 record on clay (Click here to see the full career record). The Norwegian has won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best performance of the year was winning the competition in Barcelona, where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 7–5 6–3 in the final, and in Geneva, where he defeated Tomas Machac 7–5 6–3 in the final.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Casper Ruud

There is no head-to-head record between Rinky Hijikata and Casper Ruud, as this would be the first time they would face each other on the main tour.

Nevertheless, Rinky Hijikata can compete with Ugo Humbert. Their H2H record is 0-0.

1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz’s ranking and performance.

Head-to-head record 0-0

Year	Total	Difficult	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	33-6	13-2	12-3	0-0	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 33-6 record in 2024, 12-3 on clay. Over the last 7 years, the Spaniard has a 136-34 record on clay (Click here to see the full career record). The Spaniard will look to keep a positive momentum going, as he is on a 7-match winning streak.

His best results this year were winning the title at Indian Wells, where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 7-6(5) 6-1, at the French Open where he defeated Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2, and at Wimbledon where he defeated Novak Djokovic in the final 6-2 6-2 7-6(4).

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Carlos Alcaraz

There is no head-to-head record between Rinky Hijikata and Carlos Alcaraz as this would be the first time they compete against each other on the main tour.

Nevertheless, Rinky Hijikata could face Alex De Minaur. Their head-to-head score is 0-0.

Final – Novak Djokovic’s ranking and performance.

Head-to-head record 0-0

Year	Total	Difficult	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	23-7	8-3	10-3	0-0	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
2017	32-8	10-3	12-4	2-0	8-1	0-0

Novak Djokovic has a 23-7 win-loss record in 2024, 10-3 on clay. As for the previous 21 years, Djokovic has a 335-76 record on clay (Click here to see the full career record). The Serb has won 9 of his last 10 matches.

The Serb’s main achievement this season was reaching the final at Wimbledon.