[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Alexandra Eala’s draw vs Shnaider, Jovic, Rybakina, Bouzkova to win the Ningbo

Ningbo draw preview with H2H - Alexandra Eala may need to best Diana Shnaider, Iva Jovic, Elena Rybakina, Marie Bouzkova to conquer the title in the Ningbo Open.

Alexandra Eala Stats info

Alexandra Eala is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Ningbo. The Filipino has defeated Diane Parry 6-3 6-1 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Diana Shnaider.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Alexandra Eala’s projected draw alongsideherlikely opposition in Ningbo Open. Alexandra has a unfavourable record (1-6) against the likely opponents.

R2 – Diana Shnaider (13) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Iva Jovic (12) – H2H 0-3
or Jasmine Paolini (35) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Elena Rybakina (1) – H2H 1-1
or Belinda Bencic (14) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Marie Bouzkova (26) – H2H 0-2
or Leylah Annie Fernandez (30) – H2H 1-1
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R2 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

33 - 21win/loss in 2026

Rank
13
High
11
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 33-21 22-13 10-5 0-0 1-3 0-0
2025 28-25 16-16 8-5 0-0 4-4 0-0
2024 55-23 31-15 15-5 0-0 9-3 0-0
2023 25-22 14-13 10-8 0-0 1-1 0-0
2022 58-17 11-4 46-11 1-2 0-0 0-0
2021 9-3 0-0 8-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2020 2-2 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Diana Shnaider has a 33-21 win-loss record in 2026, 22-13 on hard. In the course of the last 8 years, Shnaider has a 94-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Last year in Ningbo Open the Russian lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova in the semifinal 6-3 6-4.

H2H Alexandra Eala vs. Diana Shnaider

There is no head to head record between Alexandra Eala and Diana Shnaider since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

1/4 – Iva Jovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Iva Jovic

42 - 21win/loss in 2026

Rank
12
High
11
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 42-21 28-12 8-7 0-0 6-2 0-0
2025 40-18 24-13 8-3 0-1 8-1 0-0
2024 29-10 20-7 9-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 7-2 7-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 4-1 4-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Iva Jovic has a 41-21 record in 2026, 27-12 on hard. In the previous 5 years, Jovic has a 82-35 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iva 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 title in Guadalajara where she beat Peyton Stearns in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Ningbo Open Iva didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Alexandra Eala vs. Iva Jovic

This would be the 4th time that Alexandra Eala and Iva Jovic fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Jovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Alexandra Eala may take on Jasmine Paolini. Their H2H record is 1-1.

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

Head to head record 1-1

49 - 14win/loss in 2026

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 49-14 36-8 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 49-14 record in 2026, 36-8 on hard. In the previous 12 years, Rybakina has a 223-92 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 season was winning the title 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 Ningbo Open Rybakina conquered the title after besting Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6 6-0 6-2.

H2H Alexandra Eala vs. Elena Rybakina

This would be the 3rd time that Alexandra Eala and Elena Rybakina face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Eala and Rybakina (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Alexandra Eala may fight against Belinda Bencic. Their head to head is 1-0 for Belinda Bencic.

Final – Marie Bouzkova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Marie Bouzkova

36 - 22win/loss in 2026

Rank
26
High
21
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 36-22 16-15 9-4 2-1 9-2 0-0
2025 31-21 20-12 9-6 1-1 1-2 0-0
2024 27-22 17-16 7-3 1-0 2-3 0-0
2023 28-24 19-16 5-5 1-0 3-3 0-0
2022 42-14 33-10 5-2 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 16-21 11-13 1-4 2-1 2-3 0-0
2020 15-12 11-8 1-2 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 44-27 32-17 5-5 1-1 6-4 0-0

Marie Bouzkova has a 36-22 record in 2026, 16-15 on hard. Talking about the previous 13 years, Marie has a 279-149 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Marie will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her best result of this current year was winning the competition in Bogota where she beat Panna Udvardy in the final 6-7(7) 6-2 6-2, and in Nottingham where she defeated Emma Navarro in the final 7-6(5) 4-6 6-2.

Last year in Ningbo Open Marie didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Alexandra Eala vs. Marie Bouzkova

This contest would be 3rd time that Alexandra Eala and Marie Bouzkova fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Bouzkova (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Alexandra Eala could square off with Leylah Annie Fernandez. Their head to head is 1-1.