[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Greetje Minnen’s draw vs Zhang, Shnaider, Pegula, Gauff, Sabalenka to win the Beijing

Beijing draw preview with H2H - Greetje Minnen may need to defeat Shuai Zhang, Diana Shnaider, Jessica Pegula, Cori Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the event in the China Open.

Greetje Minnen Stats info

Greetje Minnen is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. The Belgian has defeated Erika Andreeva 7-5 6-2 and Anastasia Potapova 7-5 2-6 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Shuai Zhang.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Greetje Minnen’s projected draw andherpresumable opponents in China Open. Minnen has a losing record (0-3) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Erika Andreeva (67) – 7-5 6-2
R2 – Anastasia Potapova (38) – 7-5 2-6 6-4
R3 – Shuai Zhang (595) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Diana Shnaider (16) – H2H 0-2
or Magdalena Frech (31) – H2H 1-0
1/4 – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 0-0
or Paula Badosa (19) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Cori Gauff (6) – H2H 0-1
or Anna Kalinskaya (14) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 0-0
or Jasmine Paolini (5) – H2H 0-1
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R3 – Shuai Zhang’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

6 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
218
High
22
LWLLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 6-14 6-12 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 4-19 3-10 0-4 1-1 0-4 0-0
2022 39-31 17-14 4-7 10-7 8-3 0-0
2021 23-28 8-11 4-8 5-5 6-4 0-0
2020 16-11 10-7 6-3 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 31-26 17-17 5-5 3-0 6-4 0-0
2018 28-27 20-17 6-6 2-2 0-2 0-0
2017 38-23 33-13 3-7 0-0 2-3 0-0

Shuai Zhang has a 2-8 win-loss record in 2024, 2-6 on hard. Regarding the last 18 years, the Chinese has a 342-237 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Shuai won 2 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in China Open Zhang didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Greetje Minnen vs. Shuai Zhang

There is no head to head record between Greetje Minnen and Shuai Zhang since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

R4 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Diana Shnaider

55 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
12
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 55-23 31-15 15-5 0-0 9-3 0-0
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 49-19 win-loss record in 2024, 25-11 on hard. Talking about the previous 3 years, Shnaider has a 50-28 record on hard. Diana won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current year was winning the competition in Hua Hin where she beat Lin Zhu in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1, the Paris where she overcame Emma Navarro in the final 6-2 3-6 6-4, in Bad Homburg where she beat Donna Vekic in the final 6-3 2-6 6-3, and in Budapest where she defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year in China Open Shnaider didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Greetje Minnen vs. Diana Shnaider

This match would represent the 3rd time that Greetje Minnen and Diana Shnaider face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Shnaider (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Greetje Minnen may square off with Magdalena Frech. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Greetje Minnen.

1/4 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

39 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
7
High
3
LLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-16 29-9 4-2 0-2 6-3 0-0
2023 59-18 45-12 8-4 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 42-21 28-15 11-4 1-1 2-1 0-0
2021 39-19 29-12 6-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2020 17-9 16-7 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 25-19 14-10 4-5 4-1 3-3 0-0
2018 50-22 21-9 22-10 7-2 0-1 0-0
2017 12-9 12-6 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-0

Jessica Pegula has a 37-12 record in 2024, 27-7 on hard. During the previous 16 years, Pegula has a 249-124 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the season was conquering the competition in Berlin where she defeated Anna Kalinskaya in the final 6-7(0) 6-4 7-6(3), and in Toronto where she overcame Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1.

Last year in China Open the American was defeated by Jelena Ostapenko in the 3rd round 6-4 6-2.

H2H Greetje Minnen vs. Jessica Pegula

There is no head to head record between Greetje Minnen and Jessica Pegula since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Yet, Greetje Minnen may face Paula Badosa. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Cori Gauff

54 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
2
WWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 54-17 31-9 14-5 4-1 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 42-15 win-loss record in 2024, 23-8 on hard. Talking about the last 8 years, the American has a 122-56 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the year was winning the competition in Auckland where she defeated Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.

Last year in China Open Gauff was overcome by Iga Swiatek in the semifinal 6-2 6-3.

H2H Greetje Minnen vs. Cori Gauff

This contest would be 2nd time that Greetje Minnen and Cori Gauff play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Greetje Minnen could square off with Anna Kalinskaya. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

56 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
LLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 56-14 38-7 15-4 2-2 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 47-11 record in 2024, 31-6 on hard. Talking about the last 9 years, Aryna has a 220-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her best result of this current year was winning the competition at the Australian Open where she overcame Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2, in Cincinnati where she overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 7-5, and at the U.S. Open where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 7-5.

Last year in China Open the Belarussian was overcome by Elena Rybakina in the quarter 7-5 6-2.

H2H Greetje Minnen vs. Aryna Sabalenka

There is no head to head record between Greetje Minnen and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

However, Greetje Minnen may square off with Jasmine Paolini. Their H2H is 1-0 for Jasmine Paolini.