[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Belinda Bencic’s draw vs Swiatek, Paolini, Gauff, Sabalenka to win the Wuhan

Wuhan draw preview with H2H - Belinda Bencic may need to defeat Iga Swiatek, Jasmine Paolini, Cori Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the competition in the Wuhan Open.

Belinda Bencic Stats info

Belinda Bencic is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Wuhan. Belinda has defeated Donna Vekic 6-2 6-2 and Elise Mertens w/o to reach the 3rd round where she will face Iga Swiatek.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Belinda Bencic’s projected draw withherlikely opponents in Wuhan Open. Belinda has a unfavourable record (6-11) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Donna Vekic (71) – 6-2 6-2
R2 – Elise Mertens (21) – w/o
R3 – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 1-4
1/4 – Jasmine Paolini (8) – H2H 2-1
or Clara Tauson (12) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 2-4
or Magdalena Frech (53) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 1-2
or Jessica Pegula (6) – H2H 4-0
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R3 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 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 60-14 win-loss record in 2025, 39-9 on hard. In connection to the previous 10 years, Swiatek has a 201-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was conquering the tournament at the Wimbledon where she overcame Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-0 6-0, in Cincinnati where she defeated Jasmine Paolini in the final 7-5 6-4, and in Seoul where she defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 1-6 7-6(3) 7-5.

Last year in Wuhan Open Iga didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 6th time that Belinda Bencic and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Belinda Bencic

46 - 21win/loss in 2025

Rank
8
High
4
LLLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 46-21 27-12 13-3 3-3 3-3 0-0
2024 42-21 19-10 12-5 3-4 8-2 0-0
2023 43-30 20-16 16-8 5-3 2-3 0-0
2022 30-25 14-11 10-10 6-3 0-1 0-0
2021 34-24 17-13 12-7 5-3 0-1 0-0
2020 7-15 1-8 4-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 48-29 12-8 32-14 4-6 0-1 0-0
2018 28-33 9-9 18-18 1-3 0-3 0-0

Jasmine Paolini has a 42-16 win-loss record in 2025, 23-10 on hard. Regarding the previous 13 years, Paolini has a 150-107 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jasmine won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the year was winning the tournament in Rome where she beat Cori Gauff in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Wuhan Open Paolini was defeated by Qinwen Zheng in the quarter 6-2 3-6 6-3.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Jasmine Paolini

This would be the 4th time that Belinda Bencic and Jasmine Paolini clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Belinda Bencic could fight against Clara Tauson. Their H2H record is 1-1.

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

Head to head 4-2 for Cori Gauff

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 43-14 record in 2025, 25-9 on hard. Talking about the last 9 years, the American has a 155-67 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was winning the title in Australia where she defeated Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4, and at the French Open where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4.

Last year in Wuhan Open Cori lost to Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 1-6 6-4 6-4.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Cori Gauff

This match would represent the 7th time that Belinda Bencic and Cori Gauff clash against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Belinda Bencic could play Magdalena Frech. Their H2H is 0-0.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 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 57-10 win-loss record in 2025, 33-5 on hard. In the previous 10 years, the Belarussian has a 260-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.

Her best result of the current year was winning the tournament in Brisbane where she defeated Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2, in Miami where she overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 6-2, in Madrid where she overcame Cori Gauff in the final 6-3 7-6(3), and at the U.S. Open where she overcame Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-3 7-6(3).

Last year in Wuhan Open Sabalenka conquered the event after besting Qinwen Zheng 6-3 5-7 6-3.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This contest would be 4th time that Belinda Bencic and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Belinda Bencic could come up against Jessica Pegula. Their H2H is 4-0 for Belinda Bencic.