Jessica Pegula is about to begin her run in the draw in Wuhan. The past year in Wuhan, Pegula lost in the semifinal to Jessica Pegula 2-6 6-4 7-62. In the previous edition of this tournament, she defeated Hailey Baptiste 6-4 4-6 7-6(6), Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-5 3-6 6-3, Katerina Siniakova 2-6 6-0 6-3 and Aryna Sabalenka 2-6 6-4 7-6(2). The American will try to conquer the title after she was the runner-up once in 2025.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Jessica Pegula’s projected draw includingherplausible opponents in Wuhan Open. Jessica has a good record (20-16) with the likely opponents.
R2 – Jelena Ostapenko’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Jessica Pegula
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24-20 | 12-13 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 18-20 | 8-14 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-19 | 14-10 | 8-6 | 4-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-22 | 21-15 | 7-4 | 1-1 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-19 | 19-10 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-19 | 12-9 | 5-4 | 7-4 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-8 | 3-2 | 4-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-28 | 8-14 | 3-7 | 11-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Jelena Ostapenko has a 24-20 win-loss record in 2026, 12-13 on hard. As for the last 15 years, Jelena has a 157-138 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jelena will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Last year in Wuhan Open the Latvian got to the 1st round in 2025 in Wuhan before retiring against Sorana Cirstea when she was 6-0 2-1 ret..
H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Jelena Ostapenko
This match would represent the 7th time that Jessica Pegula and Jelena Ostapenko fight against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Leylah Annie Fernandez’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Jessica Pegula
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23-24 | 9-13 | 8-7 | 5-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 34-25 | 28-16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-25 | 18-15 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-24 | 28-16 | 5-6 | 6-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-15 | 12-10 | 6-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-17 | 19-10 | 3-5 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-10 | 17-7 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 35-17 | 23-10 | 10-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Leylah Annie Fernandez has a 23-24 record in 2026, 9-13 on hard. Talking about the previous 10 years, Leylah has a 162-105 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Canadian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her most significant result of the current season was conquering the tournament in Singapore where she defeated Talia Gibson in the final 7-5 6-0.
Last year in Wuhan Open Annie Fernandez was overcome by Naomi Osaka in the 1st round 4-6 7-5 6-3.
H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez
This match would represent the 6th time that Jessica Pegula and Leylah Annie Fernandez clash against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Jessica Pegula could face Han Shi. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/4 – Karolina Muchova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Jessica Pegula
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42-11 | 23-6 | 6-3 | 2-0 | 11-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 26-17 | 23-13 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 21-7 | 15-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-13 | 28-9 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-12 | 3-2 | 3-3 | 5-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-9 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-8 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 38-14 | 25-9 | 6-2 | 3-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
Karolina Muchova has a 42-11 win-loss record in 2026, 23-6 on hard. Talking about the last 11 years, Karolina has a 158-64 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Czech will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her best result of the year was winning the competition in Doha where she defeated Victoria Mboko in the final 6-4 7-5, and in Bad Homburg where she overcame Naomi Osaka in the final 6-1 1-0 ret..
Last year in Wuhan Open the Czech reached the 2nd round in 2025 in Wuhan before retiring against Magdalena Frech when she was 7-6(1) 4-1 ret..
H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Karolina Muchova
This contest would be 3rd time that Jessica Pegula and Karolina Muchova fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Jessica Pegula may take on Diana Shnaider. Their head to head record is 4-1 for Jessica Pegula.
1/2 – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-3 for Jessica Pegula
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 48-16 | 31-9 | 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 48-16 win-loss record in 2026, 31-9 on hard. As for the previous 17 years, the Ukrainian has a 328-152 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Ukrainian 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 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 Wuhan Open the Ukrainian didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Elina Svitolina
This match would represent the 10th time that Jessica Pegula and Elina Svitolina clash against each other. The head to head is 6-3 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 6-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Jessica Pegula could take on Belinda Bencic. Their head to head record is 4-1 for Belinda Bencic.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 10-4 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47-10 | 34-5 | 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 47-10 win-loss record in 2026, 34-5 on hard. In connection to the last 11 years, Sabalenka has a 296-103 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the season was conquering the competition in Brisbane where she overcame Marta Kostyuk in the final 6-4 6-3, in Indian Wells where she overcame 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 Wuhan Open the Belarussian lost to Jessica Pegula in the semifinal 2-6 6-4 7-6(2).
H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 15th time that Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 10-4 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 6-3 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Jessica Pegula may come up against Iga Swiatek. Their H2H is 7-6 for Iga Swiatek.
