CINCINNATI DRAW. Magda Linette’s prediction with Boulter next. H2H and rankings

Cincinnati draw - Magda Linette. See the draw preview and prediction with Katie Boulter, Liudmila Samsonova, Jelena Ostapenko, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Cori Gauff in the Western & Southern Open.

Magda Linette Stats info

Magda Linette is about to begin her run in the draw in Cincinnati. The previous year in Cincinnati, Linette lost in the 1st round to Ann Li 0-6 7-65 6-2.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Magda Linette’s projected draw alongsideherpresumable opposition in Western & Southern Open. Magda has a weak record (1-9) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Katie Boulter (31) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Liudmila Samsonova (17) – H2H 0-2
or Xinyu Wang (39) – H2H 0-1
R3 – Jelena Ostapenko (11) – H2H 1-1
or Elina Avanesyan (60) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka (3) – H2H 0-4
or Victoria Azarenka (19) – H2H 2-4
1/2 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-1
or Jasmine Paolini (5) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Cori Gauff (2) – H2H 0-1
or Elena Rybakina (4) – H2H 0-2
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R1 – Katie Boulter’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

26 - 15win/loss in 2024

Rank
31
High
27
LWWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 26-15 14-5 3-6 1-1 8-3 0-0
2023 40-20 22-12 1-1 3-3 10-4 4-0
2022 29-18 4-7 0-0 16-7 9-4 0-0
2021 28-15 12-9 5-1 7-3 4-2 0-0
2020 14-8 10-6 1-1 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 15-11 8-8 0-0 7-3 0-0 0-0
2018 36-24 16-16 0-1 0-0 8-5 12-2
2017 40-23 14-11 0-0 7-2 6-6 13-4

Katie Boulter has a 26-15 record in 2024, 14-5 on hard. In the last 12 years, Katie has a 161-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Brit won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of this year was winning the title in San Diego where she defeated Marta Kostyuk in the final 5-7 6-2 6-2, and in Nottingham where she defeated Karolina Pliskova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Western & Southern Open the Brit got to the qualifications in 2023 in Cincinnati before retiring against Maria Camila Osorio Serrano when she was 4-6 7-6(5) 1-0 ret..

H2H Magda Linette vs. Katie Boulter

There is no head to head record between Magda Linette and Katie Boulter since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

R2 – Liudmila Samsonova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Liudmila Samsonova

20 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
17
High
12
LWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-18 6-10 6-5 0-0 8-3 0-0
2023 34-24 25-15 4-4 1-1 4-4 0-0
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

Liudmila Samsonova has a 20-18 win-loss record in 2024, 6-10 on hard. As for the previous 9 years, the Russian has a 104-64 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ludmilla won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of this season was winning the title in Hertogenbosch where she beat Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the final 4-6 6-3 7-5.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Ludmilla capitulated to Linda Noskova in the 1st round 2-6 6-3 6-1.

H2H Magda Linette vs. Liudmila Samsonova

This match would represent the 3rd time that Magda Linette and Liudmila Samsonova fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Magda Linette may come up against Xinyu Wang. Their H2H is 1-0 for Xinyu Wang.

R3 – Jelena Ostapenko’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

31 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
11
High
5
LWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-16 14-7 8-6 4-0 5-3 0-0
2023 37-22 21-15 7-4 1-1 8-2 0-0
2022 33-19 19-10 3-3 3-3 8-3 0-0
2021 32-19 12-9 5-4 7-4 8-2 0-0
2020 9-8 3-2 4-3 2-3 0-0 0-0
2019 26-28 8-14 3-7 11-4 4-3 0-0
2018 28-22 12-14 5-4 4-2 7-2 0-0
2017 50-21 21-11 21-4 3-4 5-2 0-0

Jelena Ostapenko has a 31-16 win-loss record in 2024, 14-7 on hard. As for the previous 13 years, Ostapenko has a 137-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Latvian won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the season was winning the tournament in Adelaide where she defeated Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-3 6-2, and in Linz where she defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 6-2 6-3.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Jelena was overcome by Elena Rybakina in the 2nd round 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4.

H2H Magda Linette vs. Jelena Ostapenko

This would be the 3rd time that Magda Linette and Jelena Ostapenko play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Linette and Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Magda Linette may face Elina Avanesyan. Their H2H record is 0-0.

1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

34 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
1
LWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-11 18-6 15-4 0-0 1-1 0-0
2023 55-14 35-9 14-3 0-0 6-2 0-0
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

Aryna Sabalenka has a 34-11 record in 2024, 18-6 on hard. In the last 9 years, Sabalenka has a 207-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this year was winning the tournament at the Australian Open where she beat Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Western & Southern Open the Belarussian was overcome by Karolina Muchova in the semifinal 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2.

H2H Magda Linette vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 5th time that Magda Linette and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Magda Linette may square off with Victoria Azarenka. Their H2H record is 4-2 for Victoria Azarenka.

1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Iga Swiatek

52 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-6 22-3 26-2 2-0 2-1 0-0
2023 68-11 42-8 19-2 0-0 7-1 0-0
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

Iga Swiatek has a 52-6 win-loss record in 2024, 22-3 on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, Swiatek has a 155-40 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in Australia where she overcame Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, in Doha where she overcame Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2, in Indian Wells where she beat Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-0, in Madrid where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7), in Rome where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-2 6-3, and at the French Open where she overcame Jasmine Paolini in the final 6-2 6-1.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Iga lost to Cori Gauff in the semifinal 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4.

H2H Magda Linette vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 2nd time that Magda Linette and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Magda Linette could compete against Jasmine Paolini. Their H2H record is 1-1.

Final – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Cori Gauff

38 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
2
LWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 38-13 19-6 14-5 0-0 5-2 0-0
2023 51-16 40-9 7-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2022 38-23 23-16 10-4 0-1 5-2 0-0
2021 36-16 16-10 16-4 0-0 4-2 0-0
2020 12-8 7-5 2-2 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 29-15 9-6 7-5 7-3 6-1 0-0
2018 9-4 4-2 5-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Cori Gauff has a 38-13 win-loss record in 2024, 19-6 on hard. In the last 8 years, Cori has a 118-54 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this current year was winning the title in Auckland where she overcame Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Gauff conquered the title after ousting Karolina Muchova 6-3 6-4.

H2H Magda Linette vs. Cori Gauff

This would be the 2nd time that Magda Linette and Cori Gauff fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Magda Linette may take on Elena Rybakina. Their H2H is 2-0 for Elena Rybakina.