[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Xinran Sun’s draw vs Bucsa, Gauff, Mertens, Swiatek, Rybakina, Sabalenka to win the Beijing

Beijing draw preview with H2H - Xinran Sun may need to oust Cristina Bucsa, Cori Gauff, Elise Mertens, Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the title in the China Open.

Xinran Sun Stats info

Xinran Sun is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. Xinran has defeated Eva Lys 6-1 3-0 ret. to reach the 2nd round where she will face Cristina Bucsa.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Xinran Sun’s projected draw together withherprojected opponents in China Open. Xinran has no record with the likely opponents.

R2 – Cristina Bucsa (35) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Cori Gauff (4) – H2H 0-0
or Maria Camila Osorio Serrano (66) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Elise Mertens (19) – H2H 0-0
or Jelena Ostapenko (32) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Iga Swiatek (9) – H2H 0-0
or Iva Jovic (13) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Elena Rybakina (1) – H2H 0-0
or Elina Svitolina (7) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 0-0
or Mirra Andreeva (5) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Cristina Bucsa’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

14 - 19win/loss in 2026

Rank
35
High
30
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 14-19 14-13 0-4 0-2 0-0 0-0
2025 37-32 24-20 2-6 5-2 6-4 0-0
2024 24-29 14-18 8-7 0-0 2-4 0-0
2023 35-30 17-15 7-8 8-3 3-4 0-0
2022 49-31 17-8 15-12 10-6 5-4 2-1
2021 31-27 9-7 9-11 6-6 5-2 2-1
2020 14-13 4-3 8-5 2-5 0-0 0-0
2019 49-21 19-6 8-5 18-6 1-1 3-3

Cristina Bucsa has a 14-19 record in 2026, 14-13 on hard. As for the last 11 years, Cristina has a 138-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Bucsa will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her best result of this current season was conquering the competition in Merida where she overcame Magdalena Frech in the final 6-1 4-6 6-4.

Last year in China Open Cristina lost to Emma Raducanu in the 2nd round 6-3 6-3.

H2H Xinran Sun vs. Cristina Bucsa

There is no head to head record between Xinran Sun and Cristina Bucsa since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

R3 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

45 - 14win/loss in 2026

Rank
4
High
2
WWWWWWW
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. Regarding the previous 10 years, Gauff has a 189-75 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the year was conquering the competition in Cincinnati where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 6-2 6-4.

Last year in China Open Cori lost to Amanda Anisimova in the semifinal 6-1 6-2.

H2H Xinran Sun vs. Cori Gauff

There is no head to head record between Xinran Sun and Cori Gauff since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Xinran Sun may fight against Maria Camila Osorio Serrano. Their head to head is 0-0.

R4 – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

30 - 19win/loss in 2026

Rank
19
High
12
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 30-19 17-10 6-4 0-1 7-4 0-0
2025 36-20 17-13 6-5 5-0 8-2 0-0
2024 28-25 18-15 6-5 1-1 3-4 0-0
2023 30-22 24-16 5-4 0-0 1-2 0-0
2022 29-23 19-14 4-3 2-2 4-4 0-0
2021 33-20 20-10 9-5 2-2 2-3 0-0
2020 34-13 17-7 9-4 8-2 0-0 0-0
2019 35-27 23-14 4-6 1-3 7-4 0-0

Elise Mertens has a 30-19 win-loss record in 2026, 17-10 on hard. In the previous 15 years, Mertens has a 297-159 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belgian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Mertens’s most significant result of this current season was reaching the semifinal Monterrey.

Last year in China Open the Belgian was overcome by Mccartney Kessler in the 2nd round 6-2 6-4.

H2H Xinran Sun vs. Elise Mertens

There is no head to head record between Xinran Sun and Elise Mertens since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Xinran Sun may take on Jelena Ostapenko. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/4 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

36 - 14win/loss in 2026

Rank
9
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 36-14 25-8 9-4 0-0 2-2 0-0
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

Iga Swiatek has a 36-14 win-loss record in 2026, 25-8 on hard. As for the previous 11 years, Swiatek has a 227-60 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek 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 title in Toronto where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 6-2 6-3.

Last year in China Open the Pole was overcome by Emma Navarro in the 4th round 6-4 4-6 6-0.

H2H Xinran Sun vs. Iga Swiatek

There is no head to head record between Xinran Sun and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Xinran Sun could fight against Iva Jovic. Their H2H record is 0-0.

1/2 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

49 - 13win/loss in 2026

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
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 win-loss record in 2026, 36-7 on hard. During the last 12 years, the Kazakhstani has a 223-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rybakina will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her most significant achievement of this current year was winning the tournament at the Australian Open where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-4 4-6 6-4, in Stuttgart where she defeated Karolina Muchova in the final 7-5 6-1, and at the U.S. Open where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-4 5-7 6-2.

Last year in China Open the Kazakhstani was overcome by Eva Lys in the 3rd round 6-3 1-6 6-4.

H2H Xinran Sun vs. Elena Rybakina

There is no head to head record between Xinran Sun and Elena Rybakina since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Xinran Sun may come up against Elina Svitolina. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

47 - 9win/loss in 2026

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWWWW
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. In connection to the last 11 years, Sabalenka has a 296-102 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her best result of this season was winning the title in Brisbane where she beat 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 overcame Cori Gauff in the final 6-2 4-6 6-3.

Last year in China Open the Belarussian didn’t play in this event.

H2H Xinran Sun vs. Aryna Sabalenka

There is no head to head record between Xinran Sun and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Anyhow, Xinran Sun could fight against Mirra Andreeva. Their head to head record is 0-0.