Nao Hibino is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Nanchang. Nao has defeated Beatriz Haddad Maia 7-62 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Kimberly Birrell.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Nao Hibino’s projected draw together withherlikely opponents in Jiangxi Open. The Japanese has a negative record (2-4) with the presumable opponents.
R2 – Kimberly Birrell’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42-33 | 32-21 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 5-0 |
| 2022 | 41-25 | 38-20 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 8-15 | 5-6 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 31-28 | 22-18 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 23-23 | 16-14 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1-3 |
| 2016 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Kimberly Birrell has a 39-28 record in 2023, 29-17 on hard. During the previous 3 years, Birrell has a 69-41 record on hard. The Australian won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Kimberly’s most significant result of this season was reaching the final the W60 Orlando and the W25 Cantanhede.
H2H Nao Hibino vs. Kimberly Birrell
This match would represent the 3rd time that Nao Hibino and Kimberly Birrell face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Hibino and Birrell (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25-22 | 14-13 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 58-17 | 11-4 | 46-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 8-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Diana Shnaider has a 22-19 record in 2023, 12-12 on hard. In connection to the last 2 years, Shnaider has a 23-16 record on hard. Diana won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The Russian’s most significant achievement of the current year was getting to the final Ningbo.
H2H Nao Hibino vs. Diana Shnaider
There is no head to head record between Nao Hibino and Diana Shnaider since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Alternatively, Nao Hibino may take on Vera Zvonareva. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/2 – Marie Bouzkova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28-24 | 19-16 | 5-5 | 1-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-14 | 33-10 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-21 | 11-13 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-12 | 11-8 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-27 | 32-17 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 45-25 | 37-16 | 2-4 | 3-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 40-23 | 24-13 | 11-5 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| 2016 | 43-16 | 34-5 | 7-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Marie Bouzkova has a 24-23 win-loss record in 2023, 16-15 on hard. Talking about the last 10 years, the Czech has a 223-105 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Marie won 6 of her last 10 matches.
H2H Nao Hibino vs. Marie Bouzkova
There is no head to head record between Nao Hibino and Marie Bouzkova since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Notwithstanding, Nao Hibino could come up against Sara Sorribes Tormo. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Nao Hibino.
Final – Leylah Annie Fernandez’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Leylah Annie Fernandez
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41-24 | 28-16 | 5-6 | 6-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-15 | 12-10 | 6-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-17 | 19-10 | 3-5 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-10 | 17-7 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 35-17 | 23-10 | 10-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-9 | 4-4 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 16-11 | 4-4 | 10-6 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Leylah Annie Fernandez has a 35-23 win-loss record in 2023, 26-15 on hard. Regarding the last 7 years, Leylah has a 105-60 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Annie Fernandez will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 6 matches winning streak.
Her most significant result of the year was winning the title in Hong Kong where she beat Katerina Siniakova in the final 3-6 6-4 6-4.
H2H Nao Hibino vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez
This match would represent the 5th time that Nao Hibino and Leylah Annie Fernandez play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Annie Fernandez (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Nao Hibino could face Varvara Gracheva. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Varvara Gracheva.
