[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Qiang Wang’s draw vs Keys, Badosa Gibert, Krejcikova, Barty, Sabalenka to win Australian Open

Australian Open draw preview with H2H - Qiang Wang may need to best Madison Keys, Paula Badosa Gibert, Barbora Krejcikova, Ashleigh Barty, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the event in the Australian Open.

Qiang Wang Stats info

Qiang Wang is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Australian Open. Wang has defeated Cori Gauff 6-4 6-2 and Alison Van Uytvanck 2-6 7-65 6-3 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Madison Keys.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Qiang Wang’s projected draw with the projected opposition in Australian Open. The Chinese has a negative record (3-4) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Cori Gauff (16) – 6-4 6-2
R2 – Alison Van Uytvanck (55) – 2-6 7-65 6-3
R3 – Madison Keys (51) – H2H 1-2
R4 – Paula Badosa Gibert (6) – H2H 0-0
or Marta Kostyuk (66) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Barbora Krejcikova (4) – H2H 0-0
or Elina Svitolina (17) – H2H 1-3
1/2 – Ashleigh Barty (1) – H2H 1-2
or Maria Sakkari (8) – H2H 3-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 1-0
or Iga Swiatek (9) – H2H 0-1
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R3 – Madison Keys’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Madison Keys

30 - 20win/loss in 2024

Rank
11
High
7
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 30-20 25-12 4-4 0-3 1-1 0-0
2021 11-15 3-9 3-4 0-0 5-2 0-0
2020 8-5 8-4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 28-15 16-9 10-3 1-2 1-1 0-0
2018 29-14 16-9 11-4 0-0 2-1 0-0
2017 17-10 15-5 1-4 0-0 1-1 0-0
2016 47-17 24-10 11-4 4-2 8-1 0-0
2015 31-18 17-11 9-4 1-1 4-2 0-0

Madison Keys has a 8-1 record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 14 years, the American has a 186-111 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant result of this year was winning the tournament in Adelaide where she defeated Alison Riske in the final 6-1 6-2.

Last year in Australian Open Keys didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Qiang Wang vs. Madison Keys

This would be the 4th time that Qiang Wang and Madison Keys face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Keys (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Paula Badosa Gibert’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

32 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
2
LWLLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 32-22 20-13 8-5 1-2 3-2 0-0
2021 43-17 19-9 17-3 4-3 3-2 0-0
2020 14-9 7-6 6-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 57-33 17-13 17-12 7-4 7-3 9-1
2018 39-21 8-3 19-11 11-4 1-3 0-0
2017 38-23 12-6 26-17 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 19-14 0-1 19-12 0-0 0-1 0-0
2015 17-12 8-6 8-3 1-3 0-0 0-0

Paula Badosa Gibert has a 7-1 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 10 years, the Spaniard has a 105-53 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant result of this season was conquering the title in Sydney where she defeated Barbora Krejcikova in the final 6-3 4-6 7-6(4).

Last year in Australian Open Badosa surrendered to Liudmila Samsonova in the 1st round 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 7-5.

H2H Qiang Wang vs. Paula Badosa Gibert

There is no head to head record between Qiang Wang and Paula Badosa Gibert since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Yet, Qiang Wang could fight against Marta Kostyuk. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/4 – Barbora Krejcikova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

25 - 15win/loss in 2024

Rank
22
High
2
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 25-15 12-10 2-3 9-0 2-2 0-0
2021 45-19 27-13 15-3 0-2 3-1 0-0
2020 22-10 7-4 9-4 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 29-9 4-5 22-3 3-1 0-0 0-0
2018 21-18 10-12 11-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 30-20 9-8 18-7 2-4 1-1 0-0
2016 22-23 8-5 12-13 0-2 0-2 2-1
2015 27-30 5-7 21-15 0-5 0-1 1-2

Barbora Krejcikova has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 12 years, Krejcikova has a 84-60 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

The Czech’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the final in Sydney.

Last year in Australian Open Krejcikova lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova in the 2nd round 6-3 7-6(4).

H2H Qiang Wang vs. Barbora Krejcikova

There is no head to head record between Qiang Wang and Barbora Krejcikova since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Qiang Wang could fight against Elina Svitolina. Their head to head is 3-1 for Elina Svitolina.

1/2 – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Ashleigh Barty

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 6-0 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 12 years, Barty has a 162-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant result of this year was winning the competition in Adelaide where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Australian Open the Australian was defeated by Karolina Muchova in the quarter 1-6 6-3 6-2.

H2H Qiang Wang vs. Ashleigh Barty

This contest would be 4th time that Qiang Wang and Ashleigh Barty clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Barty (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Qiang Wang could compete against Maria Sakkari. Their H2H is 3-0 for Qiang Wang.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Qiang Wang

33 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
1
LWWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 33-22 20-15 9-5 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 45-18 24-11 13-3 1-1 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 14-7 6-3 9-0 0-0 0-0
2019 39-22 28-12 5-5 4-1 2-4 0-0
2018 51-25 34-13 7-6 3-2 7-4 0-0
2017 36-25 20-11 2-4 6-6 7-3 1-1
2016 30-18 14-7 6-6 6-5 0-0 4-0

Aryna Sabalenka has a 2-2 record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In the last 7 years, the Belarussian has a 136-63 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Sabalenka capitulated to Serena Williams in the 4th round 6-4 2-6 6-4.

H2H Qiang Wang vs. Aryna Sabalenka

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

Nonetheless, Qiang Wang may square off with Iga Swiatek. Their head to head is 1-0 for Iga Swiatek.