Ann Li is starting her bid in the draw in Beijing. The past year in Beijing, the American lost in the 1st round to Maria Camila Osorio Serrano 7-5 6-75 7-5.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Ann Li’s projected draw withherplausible opponents in China Open. Ann has a losing record (2-9) with the plausible opponents.
R2 – Ashlyn Krueger’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Ann Li
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30-19 | 9-11 | 5-5 | 0-1 | 16-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 25-27 | 18-17 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-26 | 19-17 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-26 | 26-15 | 8-6 | 2-2 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-22 | 23-17 | 10-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-14 | 10-11 | 5-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 12-11 | 12-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ashlyn Krueger has a 30-19 win-loss record in 2026, 9-11 on hard. Talking about the last 8 years, Ashlyn has a 118-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Krueger will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Krueger’s best achievement of the season was reaching the final the Ilkley.
Last year in China Open Ashlyn lost to Maria Sakkari in the 1st round 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 7-5.
H2H Ann Li vs. Ashlyn Krueger
This contest would be 2nd time that Ann Li and Ashlyn Krueger clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Li (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Ann Li
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27-12 | 15-6 | 8-4 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 39-17 | 31-12 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-13 | 24-10 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-18 | 13-9 | 13-4 | 10-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-20 | 22-9 | 5-5 | 5-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-8 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 50-22 | 23-9 | 11-6 | 9-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
Belinda Bencic has a 27-12 win-loss record in 2026, 15-6 on hard. In the last 2 years, the Swiss has a 46-18 record on hard. Bencic will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her most significant result of this year was winning the competition in Australia where she defeated Iga Swiatek in the final 3-6 6-0 6-3.
Last year in China Open Belinda surrendered to Cori Gauff in the 4th round 4-6 7-6(4) 6-2.
H2H Ann Li vs. Belinda Bencic
This would be the 2nd time that Ann Li and Belinda Bencic play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Li (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Ann Li may compete against Anastasia Zakharova. Their H2H is 0-0.
R4 – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Elina Svitolina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 45-15 | 28-8 | 13-3 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 36-15 | 14-8 | 18-3 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-18 | 16-9 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-12 | 4-3 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-20 | 31-13 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-9 | 9-5 | 10-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 39-22 | 29-14 | 1-3 | 4-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
Elina Svitolina has a 45-15 record in 2026, 28-8 on hard. In connection to the last 17 years, Elina has a 325-151 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Svitolina will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the current year was conquering the title in Auckland where she defeated Xinyu Wang in the final 6-3 7-6(6), and in Rome where she beat Cori Gauff in the final 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.
Last year in China Open the Ukrainian didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Ann Li vs. Elina Svitolina
This would be the 2nd time that Ann Li and Elina Svitolina face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Svitolina (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Ann Li may play Maria Sakkari. Their H2H is 1-0 for Maria Sakkari.
1/4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Elena Rybakina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49-13 | 36-7 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 59-19 | 37-13 | 9-3 | 8-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-11 | 23-5 | 12-2 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-15 | 31-11 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-21 | 18-12 | 9-5 | 5-2 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-23 | 18-14 | 6-4 | 2-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 18-5 | 7-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 57-21 | 19-9 | 15-6 | 16-4 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
Elena Rybakina has a 49-13 record in 2026, 36-7 on hard. Regarding the last 12 years, Elena has a 223-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Kazakhstani will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her most significant result of this year was winning the competition at the Australian Open where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-4 4-6 6-4, in Stuttgart where she overcame Karolina Muchova in the final 7-5 6-1, and at the U.S. Open where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-4 5-7 6-2.
Last year in China Open Elena was defeated by Eva Lys in the 3rd round 6-3 1-6 6-4.
H2H Ann Li vs. Elena Rybakina
This contest would be 2nd time that Ann Li and Elena Rybakina square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Ann Li could compete against Anna Kalinskaya. Their H2H record is 1-1.
1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-0 for Cori Gauff
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 45-14 | 30-8 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Cori Gauff has a 45-14 record in 2026, 30-8 on hard. In the last 10 years, the American has a 189-75 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her most significant achievement of the year was winning the competition in Cincinnati where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 6-2 6-4.
Last year in China Open Gauff was overcome by Amanda Anisimova in the semifinal 6-1 6-2.
H2H Ann Li vs. Cori Gauff
This contest would be 5th time that Ann Li and Cori Gauff clash against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Ann Li could come up against Iga Swiatek. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Ann Li.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47-9 | 34-4 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 47-9 win-loss record in 2026, 34-4 on hard. During the previous 11 years, Aryna has a 296-102 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her most significant result of this year was winning the tournament in Brisbane where she defeated Marta Kostyuk in the final 6-4 6-3, in Indian Wells where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 3-6 6-3 7-6(6), and in Miami where she beat Cori Gauff in the final 6-2 4-6 6-3.
Last year in China Open Aryna didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Ann Li vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This match would represent the 4th time that Ann Li and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Ann Li may square off with Mirra Andreeva. Their head to head is 0-0.
