AUSTRALIAN OPEN DRAW. Aryna Sabalenka’s prediction with Sanders next. H2H and rankings

Australian Open draw - Aryna Sabalenka. See the draw preview and prediction with Storm Sanders, Ann Li, Liudmila Samsonova, Angelique Kerber, Iga Swiatek, Garbine Muguruza, Ashleigh Barty in the Australian Open.

Aryna Sabalenka Stats info

Aryna Sabalenka is about to commence her campaign in the draw in Australian Open. The past year in Melbourne, the Belarussian lost in the 4th round to Serena Williams 6-4 2-6 6-4. In the previous edition of this tournament, she overcame Ann Li 6-3 6-1, Daria Kasatkina 7-6(5) 6-3 and Viktoria Kuzmova 6-0 6-4.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Aryna Sabalenka’s projected draw together with the presumable opposition in Australian Open. The Belarussian has a a winning record (8-7) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Storm Sanders (128) – H2H 1-0
R2 – Ann Li (56) – H2H 1-0
or Xinyu Wang (100) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Liudmila Samsonova (37) – H2H 0-0
or Marketa Vondrousova (41) – H2H 2-2
R4 – Angelique Kerber (20) – H2H 0-1
or Leylah Annie Fernandez (24) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Iga Swiatek (9) – H2H 1-0
or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (11) – H2H 1-2
1/2 – Garbine Muguruza (3) – H2H 1-2
or Anett Kontaveit (7) – H2H 4-0
Fin – Ashleigh Barty (1) – H2H 4-4
or Barbora Krejcikova (4) – H2H 2-0
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R1 – Storm Sanders’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

26 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
241
High
114
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 26-19 17-12 2-3 3-1 4-3 0-0
2021 27-15 10-7 11-5 2-1 4-2 0-0
2020 8-7 6-3 2-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 12-2 9-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 3-1
2018 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 10-18 6-11 3-5 0-0 1-2 0-0
2016 25-20 13-12 1-2 0-0 11-6 0-0
2015 24-21 14-14 10-7 0-0 0-0 0-0

Storm Sanders has a 2-2 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 4 years, Sanders has a 27-13 record on hard.

Last year in Australian Open the Australian didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Storm Sanders

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

R2 – Ann Li’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

16 - 20win/loss in 2024

Rank
129
High
44
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 16-20 7-10 2-3 4-3 3-4 0-0
2021 25-14 19-8 1-1 4-2 1-3 0-0
2020 20-9 17-7 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 44-22 22-12 17-5 3-1 2-4 0-0
2018 29-22 20-16 6-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2017 15-8 10-4 4-3 1-1 0-0 0-0
2016 4-4 3-2 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ann Li has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 7 years, Li has a 94-50 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Li’s best result of this current season was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne.

Last year in Australian Open Li surrendered to Aryna Sabalenka in the 3rd round 6-3 6-1.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Ann Li

This match would represent the 2nd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Ann Li fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Aryna Sabalenka may fight against Xinyu Wang. Their head to head record is 0-0.

R3 – Liudmila Samsonova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

30 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
20
High
12
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 30-17 26-10 3-4 0-0 1-3 0-0
2021 39-22 15-9 6-9 8-3 10-1 0-0
2020 20-12 10-6 4-4 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 32-28 8-9 10-10 9-6 5-3 0-0
2018 65-23 12-4 49-16 1-2 0-0 3-1
2017 36-19 2-1 18-11 12-4 0-0 4-3
2016 12-7 0-0 6-6 0-0 0-0 6-1

Liudmila Samsonova has a 2-2 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 7 years, Ludmilla has a 49-31 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Samsonova was overcome by Garbine Muguruza in the 2nd round 6-3 6-1.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Liudmila Samsonova

There is no head to head record between Aryna Sabalenka and Liudmila Samsonova since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

On the other hand, Aryna Sabalenka may play Marketa Vondrousova. Their head to head is 2-2.

R4 – Angelique Kerber’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Angelique Kerber

13 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
104
High
1
LWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 13-11 2-4 7-5 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 30-16 14-8 4-4 1-2 11-2 0-0
2020 7-6 7-4 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 28-19 19-14 2-2 0-0 7-3 0-0
2018 46-19 27-10 8-5 1-2 10-2 0-0
2017 29-24 21-14 3-5 0-3 5-2 0-0
2016 63-18 40-10 10-4 5-2 8-2 0-0
2015 53-22 27-14 17-3 2-4 7-1 0-0

Angelique Kerber has still to play a match in 2022. In 2021 she had a 30-16. 14-8 on hard.

Last year in Australian Open Kerber lost to Bernarda Pera in the 1st round 6-0 6-4.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Angelique Kerber

This contest would be 2nd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Angelique Kerber face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kerber (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Aryna Sabalenka may take on Leylah Annie Fernandez. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Leylah Annie Fernandez.

1/4 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

67 - 9win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 67-9 42-6 18-1 5-1 2-1 0-0
2021 36-15 18-10 12-2 2-1 4-2 0-0
2020 16-5 6-4 7-1 3-0 0-0 0-0
2019 34-17 17-8 10-3 4-3 3-3 0-0
2018 43-6 8-1 34-5 1-0 0-0 0-0
2017 11-2 0-0 11-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 10-2 0-0 0-0 10-1 0-0 0-1

Iga Swiatek has a 3-1 record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 7 years, Iga has a 52-24 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Iga’s most significant achievement of this season was reaching the semifinal in Adelaide.

Last year in Australian Open Swiatek surrendered to Simona Halep in the 4th round 3-6 6-1 6-4.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 2nd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Aryna Sabalenka could come up against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Their H2H is 2-1 for Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

1/2 – Garbine Muguruza’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Garbine Muguruza

12 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
55
High
1
LLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 12-17 9-10 2-4 0-0 1-3 0-0
2021 42-17 34-11 3-3 1-1 4-2 0-0
2020 23-7 17-5 6-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 22-16 17-10 5-3 0-2 0-1 0-0
2018 35-20 22-12 9-4 2-2 2-2 0-0
2017 47-21 29-12 6-4 2-3 10-2 0-0
2016 35-20 15-12 14-3 5-3 1-2 0-0
2015 41-19 22-11 7-4 5-1 7-3 0-0

Garbine Muguruza has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In the last 13 years, the Spaniard has a 225-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Muguruza lost to Naomi Osaka in the 4th round 4-6 6-4 7-5.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Garbine Muguruza

This contest would be 4th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Garbine Muguruza face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Muguruza (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Aryna Sabalenka could take on Anett Kontaveit. Their H2H record is 4-0 for Aryna Sabalenka.

Final – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 4-4

11 - 0win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 11-0 11-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 42-8 21-4 14-4 0-0 7-0 0-0
2020 11-3 11-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 57-13 32-9 11-2 6-1 8-1 0-0
2018 46-19 24-10 7-5 3-1 12-3 0-0
2017 42-16 28-8 5-3 3-2 6-3 0-0
2016 16-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 12-3 4-1
2015 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ashleigh Barty has a 4-0 record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 12 years, Barty has a 160-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best result of this current season was winning the tournament in Adelaide where she overcame Elena Rybakina in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Australian Open Ashleigh capitulated to Karolina Muchova in the quarter 1-6 6-3 6-2.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Ashleigh Barty

This would be the 9th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Ashleigh Barty fight against each other. The head to head is 4-4 for Sabalenka and Barty (see full H2H stats), but they are 3-3 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Aryna Sabalenka may square off with Barbora Krejcikova. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Aryna Sabalenka.