[UPDATED SF]. Prediction, H2H of Katie Boulter’s draw vs Kenin, Zheng to win the Tokyo

Tokyo draw preview with H2H - Katie Boulter may need to overcome Sofia Kenin, Qinwen Zheng to conquer the event in the Toray Pan Pacific Open.

Katie Boulter Stats info

Katie Boulter is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Tokyo. The Brit has defeated Priscilla Hon 6-1 6-4, Kyoka Okamura 6-1 6-2 and Bianca Vanessa Andreescu 6-2 6-1 to reach the semifinal where she will face Sofia Kenin.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Katie Boulter’s projected draw includingherpresumable opponents in Toray Pan Pacific Open. Boulter has a losing record (0-2) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Priscilla Hon (217) – 6-1 6-4
R2 – Kyoka Okamura (271) – 6-1 6-2
1/4 – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu (159) – 6-2 6-1
1/2 – Sofia Kenin (155) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Qinwen Zheng (7) – H2H 0-1
or Diana Shnaider (16) – H2H 0-0
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1/2 – Sofia Kenin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Sofia Kenin

16 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
85
High
4
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-26 10-17 5-6 0-0 1-3 0-0
2023 27-21 17-12 3-4 1-2 6-3 0-0
2022 10-17 7-14 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-0
2021 11-10 7-5 3-4 0-0 1-1 0-0
2020 24-9 12-6 6-2 6-1 0-0 0-0
2019 49-23 37-14 5-5 1-2 6-2 0-0
2018 37-26 25-14 2-6 4-4 6-2 0-0
2017 47-28 28-14 17-10 1-2 1-2 0-0

Sofia Kenin has a 13-24 record in 2024, 7-15 on hard. Regarding the previous 11 years, Sofia has a 163-110 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Kenin won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open the American didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Katie Boulter vs. Sofia Kenin

This would be the 2nd time that Katie Boulter and Sofia Kenin square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Final – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Qinwen Zheng

52 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
5
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-18 31-10 17-4 3-2 1-2 0-0
2023 37-19 23-11 11-4 3-1 0-3 0-0
2022 39-19 27-12 10-4 0-0 2-3 0-0
2021 34-11 7-1 16-6 11-4 0-0 0-0
2020 38-8 3-3 26-3 9-2 0-0 0-0
2019 14-11 14-8 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 14-9 12-8 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Qinwen Zheng has a 47-16 record in 2024, 29-10 on hard. In the last 8 years, Zheng has a 115-53 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zheng won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current year was conquering the tournament in Palermo where she beat Karolina Muchova in the final 6-4 4-6 6-2, and in Paris where she defeated Donna Vekic in the final 6-2 6-3.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open the Chinese didn’t play in this event.

H2H Katie Boulter vs. Qinwen Zheng

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

Anyhow, Katie Boulter may compete against Diana Shnaider. Their head to head record is 0-0.