Daria Snigur and Taylah Preston will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the China Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 4:00 pm on Court 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daria Snigur who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Daria Snigur is the pick to win this match.
Daria Snigur -> 1.42
Taylah Preston -> 2.84
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Prediction and head to head Daria Snigur vs. Taylah Preston
There is no head to head record between Daria Snigur and Taylah Preston since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Daria Snigur
43 - 15win/loss
46
42
WWLLWLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43-15 | 13-6 | 5-3 | 19-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 39-25 | 22-13 | 1-2 | 11-6 | 2-3 | 3-1 |
| 2024 | 42-22 | 22-12 | 1-1 | 7-3 | 7-4 | 5-2 |
| 2023 | 39-25 | 11-8 | 3-2 | 14-8 | 6-5 | 5-2 |
| 2022 | 39-27 | 13-12 | 3-2 | 14-9 | 5-3 | 4-1 |
Ranked no. 46, Snigur reached the 3rd round after defeating Katarzyna Kawa 3-6 6-4 7-5 and Jasmine Paolini 3-6 7-6(5) 6-2.
In the 2nd round against Paolini, The Ukrainian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-65 6-2). During the match, Snigur scored 102 points vs Paolini’s 94. Snigur was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Regarding the service games, Snigur blasted 2 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Daria Snigur lost the serve 5 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Snigur put 74% of her first serves in, winning 61% (42/69) of the points behind her 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. Snigur broke Paolini 6 times after converting 35% of her break points (6/17).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Daria has lost 2 set in this tournament to win 52% of the points she played.
WTA Beijing - Daria Snigur's projected path
Snigur has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (294-153). 13-6 on hard in 2026. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Snigur has an overall 146-69 match record in the last years on hard.
Her best result of the year was winning the title the Oeiras where she beat Viktorija Golubic in the final 6-3 6-3 and the W75 Murska Sobota where she defeated Greetje Minnen in the final 6-3 6-2.
Daria has a compiled 43-15 win-loss record in 2026, 13-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Beijing
Daria has never competed in this tournament before.
Taylah Preston
39 - 24win/loss
91
91
WWLWWLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39-24 | 33-15 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 46-25 | 43-15 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-28 | 24-18 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-13 | 48-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 91 (career-high), Preston got to the 3rd round after defeating Tamara Korpatsch 6-2 7-6(4) and Diane Parry 7-6(4) 6-1.
In the 2nd round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Parry (7-64 6-1). During the match Preston scored 67 points vs Parry’s 53. Preston was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Preston struck 4 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Taylah Preston lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Preston put 65% of her first serves in, winning 70% (28/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. Preston broke Parry 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Preston hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points she played.
WTA Beijing - Taylah Preston's projected path
Her best result of the current year was conquering the title the W100 Tokyo where she overcame Lanlana Tararudee in the final 6-1 4-6 6-4 and the Vancouver where she beat Maddison Inglis in the final 7-6(5) 6-3.
The Australian has a compiled 39-24 win-loss record in 2026, 33-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Snigur | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 61 | 41 |
| Pts | 203-186 | 141-108 |
| Total Points | 389 | 249 |
| Winners | 82 | 56 |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% |
Both Snigur and Preston played 2 matches. At the moment, Daria Snigur surrendered 2 sets while Taylah Preston hasn’t lost a set so far. Snigur has played 2 sets more than Preston (6 vs 4). Therefore, Snigur played 20 games more than Preston. Snigur scored 82 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Taylah made 56 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Snigur | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 3 |
| 1st in | 134/191 | 81/124 |
| %1st in | 70% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 82/134 | 56/81 |
| %1st pts | 61% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 28/57 | 25/43 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 58% |
Snigur bagged 2 aces (1 per match). Preston blasted 6 aces (3 per match). Snigur won 61% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Preston won 69% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Snigur | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 8 |
| Converted | 12/27 | 8/17 |
| % Converted | 44% | 47% |
| Conceded | 19 | 9 |
| Saved | 8 | 5 |
| % Saved | 42% | 56% |
| Times Broken | 11 | 4 |
The Ukrainian broke her opponents 12 times with a 44% conversion rate. Snigur conceded her serve 11 times and she saved 42% of the break points that she conceded. Preston broke her opponents 8 times with a 47% conversion rate. The Australian conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded.
| Snigur | ||||
| R1 Kawa |
R2 Paolini |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-4 7-5 | 3-6 7-65 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 30 | 61 | |
| pts | 101-92 | 102-94 | 203-186 | |
| Total points | 193 | 196 | 389 | |
| Winners | 40 | 42 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 41% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 65/98 | 69/93 | 134/191 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 74% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 40/65 | 42/69 | 82/134 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 61% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/33 | 10/24 | 28/57 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 42% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 6/17 | 12/27 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 35% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 8 | 19 | |
| Saved | 5/11 | 3/8 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 45% | 38% | 42% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
| Preston | ||||
| R1 Korpatsch |
R2 Parry |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-64 | 7-64 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 20 | 41 | |
| pts | 74-55 | 67-53 | 141-108 | |
| Total points | 129 | 120 | 249 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | 56 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 42% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 41/62 | 40/62 | 81/124 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 28/41 | 28/40 | 56/81 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 70% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 11/22 | 25/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 50% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/8 | 8/17 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 50% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 2/4 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 50% | 55% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (1-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Paula BadosaBadosa (7-65 7-5) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (7-64 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Elise MertensMertens – Katie VolynetsVolynets (6-0 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Xinyu GaoGao (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Donna VekicVekic – Lin ZhuZhu (6-1 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Storm HunterHunter (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Ann LiLi – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Sinja KrausKraus – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (4-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Nikola BartunkovaBartunkova – Magdalena FrechFrech (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Sara BejlekBejlek – Maddison InglisInglis (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Janice TjenTjen (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Katie BoulterBoulter (7-63 6-1) – See score progression
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Taylah PrestonPreston – Diane ParryParry (7-64 6-1) – See score progression
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Linda FruhvirtovaFruhvirtova (6-2 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Daria SnigurSnigur – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (3-6 7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Mirra AndreevaAndreeva – Yue YuanYuan (3-6 6-0 6-0) – See score progression
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Maja ChwalinskaChwalinska (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Naomi OsakaOsaka – Maria TimofeevaTimofeeva (6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Polina KudermetovaKudermetova – Clara TausonTauson (6-4 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Peyton StearnsStearns (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Linda NoskovaNoskova – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Ann LiLi – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Storm HunterHunter (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (1-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (7-6(4) 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (7-6(5) 7-5) – See score progression
- Elise MertensMertens – Katie VolynetsVolynets (6-0 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Donna VekicVekic – Lin ZhuZhu (6-1 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Xinyu GaoGao (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- 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
- Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Elise MertensMertens (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Donna VekicVekic – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (0-4) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daria SnigurSnigur – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sinja KrausKraus – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (0-0) – H2H and prediction
