Anastasia Potapova and Sinja Kraus will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the China Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on Court 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anastasia Potapova who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Anastasia Potapova is the pick to win this match.
Anastasia Potapova -> 1.25
Sinja Kraus -> 3.9
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Prediction and head to head Anastasia Potapova vs. Sinja Kraus
This will be the 2nd time that Anastasia Potapova and Sinja Kraus fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kraus (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Kraus won 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 in the qualifications in Madrid back in April 2026.
Anastasia Potapova
30 - 20win/loss
25
21
LWWWLLWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30-20 | 10-11 | 17-5 | 2-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 24-16 | 10-11 | 6-3 | 7-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-22 | 17-13 | 6-5 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-21 | 11-14 | 7-4 | 7-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-24 | 14-14 | 18-7 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 25, Anastasia will start her run in Beijing after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 5-7 6-4 6-3 to Andreeva in the 4th round on the 7th of September.
Anastasia has an aggregate 30-20 win-loss record in 2026, 10-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Potapova’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Linz.
Talking about her overall career, The Austrian has an overall 272-191 record. She has a positive 120-107 record on hard.
Previously in Beijing
Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2025. See her history.
Sinja Kraus
42 - 25win/loss
95
80
WLWWWLLLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42-25 | 13-10 | 20-8 | 6-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 53-28 | 3-5 | 41-17 | 7-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| 2024 | 44-25 | 3-2 | 27-12 | 12-10 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2023 | 31-31 | 1-8 | 26-16 | 1-4 | 3-2 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 51-33 | 2-9 | 46-20 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 95, Kraus got to the 2nd round after beating Maya Joint 6-3 3-6 7-5.
In the 1st round, The Austrian defeated Joint (6-3 3-6 7-5). During the match Kraus scored 104 points vs Joint’s 100. Kraus was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.
About the serving games, Kraus couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Sinja Kraus lost the serve 6 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kraus put 65% of her first serves in, winning 56% (36/64) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (18/34) on the 2nd serve. Kraus broke Joint 7 times after converting 44% of her break points (7/16).
Her best result of the current season was winning the title the Kitzbuhel where she beat Julia Grabher in the final 6-3 6-1.
The Austrian has an overall 42-25 win-loss record in 2026, 13-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Beijing
Sinja has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Sonay KartalKartal – Andrea Lazaro GarciaLazaro Garcia (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Han ShiShi (7-66 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Robin MontgomeryMontgomery (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
- Paula BadosaBadosa – Daria KasatkinaKasatkina (4-6 7-67 6-4) – See score progression
- Lin ZhuZhu – Alycia ParksParks (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Harriet DartDart – Yihan QuQu (6-2 6-75 7-5) – See score progression
- Kimberly BirrellBirrell – Aoi ItoIto (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – Marina Bassols RiberaBassols Ribera (6-4 7-62) – See score progression
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Magda LinetteLinette (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Alina CharaevaCharaeva – Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva (5-7 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano – Lanlana TararudeeTararudee (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Storm HunterHunter – Yu Jun LinJun Lin (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Xinran SunSun – Eva LysLys (6-1 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Ashlyn KruegerKrueger – Sofia KeninKenin (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova – Yushan ShaoShao (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Yue YuanYuan – Oleksandra OliynykovaOliynykova (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Elsa JacquemotJacquemot (7-5 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Elvina KalievaKalieva (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Maria TimofeevaTimofeeva – Darja VidmanovaVidmanova (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Talia GibsonGibson (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Lilli TaggerTagger (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Polina KudermetovaKudermetova – Yexin MaMa (6-72 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Taylah PrestonPreston – Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch (6-2 7-64) – See score progression
- Sinja KrausKraus – Maya JointJoint (6-3 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Janice TjenTjen – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (2-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Renata ZarazuaZarazua – Anna BondarBondar (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Maddison InglisInglis – Zeynep SonmezSonmez (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Daria SnigurSnigur – Katarzyna KawaKawa (3-6 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Caty McNallyMcNally (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Linda FruhvirtovaFruhvirtova – Zhuoxuan BaiBai (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Katie BoulterBoulter – Mai HontamaHontama (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Alina CharaevaCharaeva – Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva (5-7 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Sonay KartalKartal – Andrea Lazaro GarciaLazaro Garcia (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Kimberly BirrellBirrell – Aoi ItoIto (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Han ShiShi (7-6(6) 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova – Yushan ShaoShao (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Ashlyn KruegerKrueger – Sofia KeninKenin (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Storm HunterHunter – Yu Jun LinJun Lin (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Magda LinetteLinette (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Xinran SunSun – Eva LysLys (6-1 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Daria KasatkinaKasatkina (4-6 7-6(7) 6-4) – See score progression
- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Robin MontgomeryMontgomery (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
- Harriet DartDart – Yihan QuQu (6-2 6-7(5) 7-5) – See score progression
- Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – Marina Bassols RiberaBassols Ribera (6-4 7-6(2)) – See score progression
- Lin ZhuZhu – Alycia ParksParks (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Xinyu GaoGao – Panna UdvardyUdvardy (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Alina CharaevaCharaeva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Belinda BencicBencic – Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Storm SandersSanders (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-5) – H2H and prediction
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Elise MertensMertens (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Donna VekicVekic – Lin ZhuZhu (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Peyton StearnsStearns (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (5-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Daria SnigurSnigur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Clara TausonTauson – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yue YuanYuan – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Katie BoulterBoulter (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Sinja KrausKraus (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Maja ChwalinskaChwalinska (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Renata ZarazuaZarazua – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
