Aryna Sabalenka is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Rome. Sabalenka has defeated Sara Sorribes Tormo 7-5 6-1 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Cori Gauff.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Aryna Sabalenka’s projected draw together with the likely opposition at Internazionali BNL d’Italia. Sabalenka has a a positive record (8-6) against the projected opponents.
R3 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Cori Gauff has a 16-8 win-loss record in 2021, 5-2 on clay. During the last 4 years, Cori has a 19-11 record on clay. Gauff won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Cori’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Adelaide.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Gauff was overcome by Garbine Muguruza in the 2nd round 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent the 3rd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Cori Gauff square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Sabalenka and Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .
1/4 – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 4-4
Ashleigh Barty has a 26-4 record in 2021, 12-2 on clay. Talking about the previous 1 years, Barty has a 12-2 record on clay. Ashleigh won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the year was winning the tournament in in Melbourne where she beat Garbine Muguruza in the final 7-6(3) 6-4, in in Miami where she defeated Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the final 6-3 4-0 ret., and in in Stuttgart where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 3-6 6-0 6-3.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Ashleigh didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Ashleigh Barty
This contest would be 9th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Ashleigh Barty face off. The head to head is 4-4 for Sabalenka and Barty (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay .
Possibly, Aryna Sabalenka could fight against Veronika Kudermetova. Their head to head record is 3-0 for Aryna Sabalenka.
1/2 – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Elina Svitolina has a 18-8 win-loss record in 2021, 5-2 on clay. During the last 12 years, Elina has a 116-56 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Elina won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Elina’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Miami and Stuttgart.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Elina was overcome by Marketa Vondrousova in the quarter 6-3 6-0.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elina Svitolina
This contest would be 3rd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Elina Svitolina face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Svitolina on clay .
On the other hand, Aryna Sabalenka could fight against Garbine Muguruza. Their H2H is 2-1 for Garbine Muguruza.
Final – Karolina Pliskova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Aryna Sabalenka
Karolina Pliskova has a 11-8 win-loss record in 2021, 4-2 on clay. During the last 14 years, the Czech has a 115-74 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Karolina won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia the Czech reached the final in 2020 in Rome before retiring against Simona Halep when she was 6-0 2-1 ret..
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Karolina Pliskova
This contest would be 3rd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Karolina Pliskova square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay .
However, Aryna Sabalenka could come up against Petra Martic. Their head to head record is 1-1.
