Cori Gauff is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. Cori has defeated Clara Burel 7-5 6-3 and Katie Boulter 7-5 6-2 to reach the 4th round where she will face Naomi Osaka.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Cori Gauff’s projected draw andherpresumable opponents in China Open. Cori has a unfavourable record (7-10) against the projected opposition.
R4 – Naomi Osaka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-17 | 13-9 | 5-5 | 1-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 14-9 | 13-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-6 | 16-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-3 | 16-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 40-11 | 29-7 | 9-2 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-21 | 28-9 | 5-4 | 4-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 27-22 | 14-13 | 5-5 | 4-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
Naomi Osaka has a 22-17 win-loss record in 2024, 13-9 on hard. In the previous 1 years, Naomi has a 13-9 record on hard. Naomi won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in China Open Naomi didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Naomi Osaka
This match would represent the 5th time that Cori Gauff and Naomi Osaka square off. The head to head is 2-2 for Gauff and Osaka (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Anna Kalinskaya’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Anna Kalinskaya
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-16 | 25-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-18 | 16-15 | 7-3 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-20 | 22-10 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-23 | 19-12 | 3-7 | 5-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-8 | 8-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 40-20 | 19-6 | 8-5 | 4-4 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 28-23 | 14-7 | 7-6 | 4-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 35-26 | 11-7 | 9-9 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 11-3 |
Anna Kalinskaya has a 35-16 win-loss record in 2024, 25-9 on hard. In connection to the previous 11 years, Kalinskaya has a 154-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Kalinskaya won 7 of her last 10 matches.
The Russian’s most significant result of this current season was getting to the final Dubai and Berlin.
Last year in China Open the Russian reached the qualifications in 2023 in Beijing before retiring against Mirra Andreeva when she was 6-0 3-1 ret..
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Anna Kalinskaya
This contest would be 2nd time that Cori Gauff and Anna Kalinskaya fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kalinskaya (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Cori Gauff may take on Yuliia Starodubtseva. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Jessica Pegula
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-12 | 28-7 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 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 38-12 record in 2024, 28-7 on hard. In the previous 16 years, Jessica has a 250-124 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of the year was winning the title in Berlin where she beat 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 Jessica surrendered to Jelena Ostapenko in the 3rd round 6-4 6-2.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Jessica Pegula
This would be the 6th time that Cori Gauff and Jessica Pegula play each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Cori Gauff may take on Paula Badosa. Their head to head is 3-2 for Paula Badosa.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-3 for Cori Gauff
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48-11 | 32-6 | 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 48-11 record in 2024, 32-6 on hard. As for the previous 9 years, Sabalenka has a 221-91 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 the current year was conquering the competition at the Australian Open where she defeated 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 capitulated to Elena Rybakina in the quarter 7-5 6-2.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 8th time that Cori Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Cori Gauff may face Qinwen Zheng. Their H2H is 1-0 for Cori Gauff.
