[UPDATED R4]. Prediction, H2H of Paula Badosa’s draw vs Danilovic, Gauff, Sabalenka, Swiatek to win the Australian Open

Australian Open draw preview with H2H - Paula Badosa may need to overcome Olga Danilovic, Cori Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek to conquer the event in the Australian Open.

Paula Badosa Stats info

Paula Badosa is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. The Spaniard has defeated Xinyu Wang 6-3 7-65, Talia Gibson 6-1 6-0 and Marta Kostyuk 6-4 4-6 6-3 to reach the 4th round where she will face Olga Danilovic.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Paula Badosa’s projected draw includingherplausible opposition at the Australian Open. Paula has a negative record (7-12) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Xinyu Wang (37) – 6-3 7-65
R2 – Talia Gibson (150) – 6-1 6-0
R3 – Marta Kostyuk (18) – 6-4 4-6 6-3
R4 – Olga Danilovic (55) – H2H 1-2
1/4 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 3-3
or Belinda Bencic (294) – H2H 3-1
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 2-5
or Mirra Andreeva (15) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 1-2
or Elena Rybakina (7) – H2H 4-3
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R4 – Olga Danilovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Olga Danilovic

23 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
67
High
32
LWWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-17 6-9 13-4 1-1 3-3 0-0
2024 38-19 11-4 25-12 0-1 2-2 0-0
2023 26-15 4-6 17-6 2-1 3-2 0-0
2022 19-14 0-2 16-10 3-2 0-0 0-0
2021 20-15 10-5 10-6 0-2 0-2 0-0
2020 11-8 6-3 3-3 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 30-25 5-9 18-10 5-4 2-2 0-0
2018 32-13 4-4 25-7 3-2 0-0 0-0

Olga Danilovic has a 3-1 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. As for the last 10 years, Danilovic has a 43-34 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Olga capitulated to Zeynep Sonmez in the qualifications 4-6 6-1 6-1.

H2H Paula Badosa vs. Olga Danilovic

This contest would be 4th time that Paula Badosa and Olga Danilovic play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Danilovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 3-3

48 - 16win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 48-16 29-9 18-3 1-2 0-2 0-0
2024 54-18 31-10 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

Cori Gauff has a 8-0 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Gauff has a 138-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best result of this current year was winning the title in Australia where she defeated Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year at the Australian Open the American surrendered to Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 7-6(2) 6-4.

H2H Paula Badosa vs. Cori Gauff

This match would represent the 7th time that Paula Badosa and Cori Gauff play each other. The head to head is 3-3 for Badosa and Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Paula Badosa could square off with Belinda Bencic. Their head to head record is 3-1 for Paula Badosa.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-2 for Aryna Sabalenka

63 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 63-12 35-6 17-3 4-1 7-2 0-0
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

Aryna Sabalenka has a 8-0 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, Aryna has a 235-92 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best result of this season was winning the competition in Brisbane where she defeated Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year at the Australian Open Aryna conquered the tournament after defeating Qinwen Zheng 6-3 6-2.

H2H Paula Badosa vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This would be the 8th time that Paula Badosa and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 5-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but Badosa has a winning record of 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Paula Badosa may compete against Mirra Andreeva. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Paula Badosa.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Iga Swiatek

64 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 64-17 40-10 11-4 3-2 10-1 0-0
2024 64-9 29-5 26-2 7-1 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

Iga Swiatek has a 7-1 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the last 10 years, Iga has a 169-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Swiatek’s most significant result of this current year was reaching the final Australia.

Last year at the Australian Open the Pole was overcome by Linda Noskova in the 3rd round 3-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Paula Badosa vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 4th time that Paula Badosa and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Paula Badosa could square off with Elena Rybakina. Their head to head record is 4-3 for Paula Badosa.