Aryna Sabalenka is about to begin her campaign in the draw in Cincinnati. The previous year in Cincinnati, the Belarussian lost in the semifinal to Karolina Muchova 6-74 6-3 6-2. In the previous edition of this tournament, she ousted Ann Li 7-5 2-6 6-4, Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-3 and Ons Jabeur 7-5 6-3.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Aryna Sabalenka’s projected draw andherplausible opponents in Western & Southern Open. The Belarussian has a negative record (12-13) against the likely opposition.
R2 – Elisabetta Cocciaretto’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-18 | 9-7 | 10-8 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-19 | 8-10 | 14-4 | 4-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-23 | 12-5 | 32-14 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-11 | 11-6 | 3-5 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-11 | 7-6 | 10-5 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 38-16 | 0-2 | 38-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 11-7 | 0-0 | 11-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Elisabetta Cocciaretto has a 24-18 record in 2024, 9-7 on hard. Regarding the previous 8 years, Cocciaretto has a 47-36 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cocciaretto won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The Italian’s most significant achievement of the season was getting to the final the Charleston.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Cocciaretto lost to Sloane Stephens in the 1st round 7-5 6-2.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
There is no head to head record between Aryna Sabalenka and Elisabetta Cocciaretto since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
R3 – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-15 | 12-6 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-12 | 4-3 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-20 | 31-13 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-9 | 9-5 | 10-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 39-22 | 29-14 | 1-3 | 4-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 44-15 | 28-10 | 9-3 | 5-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 53-14 | 26-7 | 15-3 | 8-2 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
Elina Svitolina has a 26-15 win-loss record in 2024, 12-6 on hard. In the last 15 years, Svitolina has a 279-132 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Ukrainian won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Elina’s best achievement of the year was getting to the final Auckland.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Svitolina didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elina Svitolina
This match would represent the 5th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Elina Svitolina square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Aryna Sabalenka could fight against Jessica Bouzas Maneiro. Their H2H record is 0-0.
1/4 – Jelena Ostapenko’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Aryna Sabalenka
| 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 record in 2024, 14-7 on hard. In the previous 13 years, Ostapenko has a 137-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jelena won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the season was conquering the title in Adelaide where she defeated Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-3 6-2, and in Linz where she beat Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 6-2 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Latvian capitulated to Elena Rybakina in the 2nd round 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Jelena Ostapenko
This match would represent the 4th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Jelena Ostapenko face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Aryna Sabalenka could face Liudmila Samsonova. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Liudmila Samsonova.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 8-3 for Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53-6 | 23-3 | 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 53-6 record in 2024, 23-3 on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, Swiatek has a 156-40 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this season was winning the competition in Australia where she overcame Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, in Doha where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2, in Indian Wells where she defeated Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-0, in Madrid where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7), in Rome where she overcame 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 Swiatek was overcome by Cori Gauff in the semifinal 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Iga Swiatek
This contest would be 12th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 8-3 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Aryna Sabalenka could compete against Jasmine Paolini. Their head to head record is 2-2.
Final – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-3 for Cori Gauff
| 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 record in 2024, 19-6 on hard. Talking about the last 8 years, Cori has a 118-54 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of the year was conquering 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 Cori conquered the title after defeating Karolina Muchova 6-3 6-4.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Cori Gauff
This would be the 8th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Cori Gauff play each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Aryna Sabalenka could face Elena Rybakina. Their head to head record is 6-3 for Aryna Sabalenka.
