TOKYO DRAW. Ekaterina Alexandrova’s prediction with Li next. H2H and rankings

Tokyo draw - Ekaterina Alexandrova. See the draw preview and prediction with Ann Li, Belinda Bencic, Sorana Cirstea, Elena Rybakina, Maja Chwalinska in the Toray Pan Pacific Open.

Ekaterina Alexandrova Stats info

Ekaterina Alexandrova is about to kick off her run in the draw in Tokyo. The past year in Tokyo, Alexandrova lost in the quarter to Sofia Kenin 6-0 2-6 7-63. In the previous edition of this tournament, she defeated Jaqueline Cristian 6-1 6-2.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Ekaterina Alexandrova’s projected draw alongsideherprojected opponents in Toray Pan Pacific Open. The Russian has a neutral record (10-10) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Ann Li (31) – H2H 3-1
R2 – Belinda Bencic (20) – H2H 4-5
1/4 – Sorana Cirstea (16) – H2H 0-1
or Diane Parry (34) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Elena Rybakina (1) – H2H 3-3
or Elise Mertens (14) – H2H 3-2
Fin – Maja Chwalinska (11) – H2H 0-0
or Diana Shnaider (13) – H2H 3-1
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R1 – Ann Li’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Ekaterina Alexandrova

31 - 26win/loss in 2026

Rank
31
High
25
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 31-26 20-17 9-6 0-0 2-3 0-0
2025 33-25 20-15 7-6 4-1 2-3 0-0
2024 42-27 16-14 22-9 4-3 0-1 0-0
2023 36-28 16-13 15-9 4-4 1-2 0-0
2022 16-20 7-10 2-3 4-3 3-4 0-0
2021 25-14 19-8 1-1 4-2 1-3 0-0
2020 20-9 17-7 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 44-22 22-12 17-5 3-1 2-4 0-0

Ann Li has a 31-26 win-loss record in 2026, 20-17 on hard. In the last 11 years, Li has a 170-118 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Li will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open Li didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Ann Li

This contest would be 5th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Ann Li face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-4 for Belinda Bencic

29 - 15win/loss in 2026

Rank
20
High
4
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 29-15 17-9 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 29-15 win-loss record in 2026, 17-9 on hard. As for the previous 2 years, Bencic has a 48-21 record on hard. Belinda will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her most significant result of the year was winning the title in Australia where she defeated Iga Swiatek in the final 3-6 6-0 6-3.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open the Swiss conquered the competition after downing Linda Noskova 6-2 6-3.

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Belinda Bencic

This match would represent the 10th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Belinda Bencic clash against each other. The head to head is 5-4 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Sorana Cirstea’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Sorana Cirstea

40 - 16win/loss in 2026

Rank
16
High
15
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 40-16 18-10 14-4 5-0 3-2 0-0
2025 30-20 26-14 3-2 1-2 0-2 0-0
2024 12-16 9-8 3-5 0-0 0-3 0-0
2023 31-22 21-14 7-4 0-1 3-3 0-0
2022 22-21 10-10 4-6 4-2 4-3 0-0
2021 24-18 11-10 11-3 0-2 2-3 0-0
2020 15-10 14-6 0-2 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 21-21 9-9 7-8 5-3 0-1 0-0

Sorana Cirstea has a 40-16 record in 2026, 18-10 on hard. In connection to the last 22 years, Cirstea has a 297-225 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Romanian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her most significant achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Napoca where she defeated Emma Raducanu in the final 6-0 6-2.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open Cirstea didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Sorana Cirstea

This contest would be 2nd time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Sorana Cirstea face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Cirstea (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Ekaterina Alexandrova may play Diane Parry. Their head to head record is 0-0.

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

Head to head record 3-3

53 - 14win/loss in 2026

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 53-14 40-8 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 53-14 win-loss record in 2026, 40-8 on hard. During the previous 12 years, Rybakina has a 227-92 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 best result of the current year was winning the title at the Australian Open where she overcame 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, at the U.S. Open where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-4 5-7 6-2, and in Ningbo where she beat Leylah Annie Fernandez in the final 6-2 6-2.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open the Kazakhstani was overcome by Linda Noskova in the semifinal w/o.

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Elena Rybakina

This contest would be 7th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Elena Rybakina clash against each other. The head to head is 3-3 (see full H2H stats), 3-1 for Alexandrova on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Ekaterina Alexandrova could take on Elise Mertens. Their H2H record is 3-2 for Ekaterina Alexandrova.

Final – Maja Chwalinska’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

39 - 17win/loss in 2026

Rank
11
High
11
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 39-17 10-7 19-6 10-3 0-1 0-0
2025 29-21 4-2 23-15 1-2 0-1 1-1
2024 48-21 12-6 27-10 7-4 0-0 2-1
2023 23-19 8-6 12-10 2-1 1-2 0-0
2022 40-15 13-5 16-6 5-2 6-2 0-0
2021 10-11 3-3 1-2 4-4 0-1 2-1
2020 3-4 0-1 2-1 0-1 0-0 1-1
2019 38-11 0-0 28-6 5-4 0-0 5-1

Maja Chwalinska has a 39-17 record in 2026, 10-7 on hard. In connection to the last 11 years, Maja has a 50-30 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Maja 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 the Oeiras where she overcame Sinja Kraus in the final 6-1 6-3, and in Wuhan where she beat Sonay Kartal in the final 2-6 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open Chwalinska didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Maja Chwalinska

There is no head to head record between Ekaterina Alexandrova and Maja Chwalinska since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

On the other hand, Ekaterina Alexandrova could compete against Diana Shnaider. Their head to head record is 3-1 for Ekaterina Alexandrova.