TOKYO DRAW. Naomi Osaka’s prediction with Paolini next. H2H and rankings

Tokyo draw - Naomi Osaka. See the draw preview and prediction with Jasmine Paolini, Tereza Valentova, Maja Chwalinska, Diana Shnaider, Elena Rybakina in the Toray Pan Pacific Open.

Naomi Osaka Stats info

Naomi Osaka is about to start her campaign in the draw in Tokyo. The Japanese will try to conquer the title after she was the runner-up twice in 2016 and 2018.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Naomi Osaka’s projected draw alongsideherlikely opponents in Toray Pan Pacific Open. The Japanese has a losing record (1-3) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Jasmine Paolini (35) – H2H 0-1
R2 – Tereza Valentova (87) – H2H 0-0
or Mia Pohankova (144) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Maja Chwalinska (11) – H2H 0-0
or Alycia Parks (65) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Diana Shnaider (13) – H2H 1-0
or Alexandra Eala (19) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Elena Rybakina (1) – H2H 0-2
or Elise Mertens (14) – H2H 7-3
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R1 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jasmine Paolini

22 - 18win/loss in 2026

Rank
35
High
4
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 22-18 13-11 4-4 1-1 4-2 0-0
2025 46-21 27-12 13-3 3-3 3-3 0-0
2024 42-21 19-10 12-5 3-4 8-2 0-0
2023 43-30 20-16 16-8 5-3 2-3 0-0
2022 30-25 14-11 10-10 6-3 0-1 0-0
2021 34-24 17-13 12-7 5-3 0-1 0-0
2020 7-15 1-8 4-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 48-29 12-8 32-14 4-6 0-1 0-0

Jasmine Paolini has a 22-18 win-loss record in 2026, 13-11 on hard. Talking about the last 14 years, Jasmine has a 167-120 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

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

H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Jasmine Paolini

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

R2 – Tereza Valentova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

29 - 20win/loss in 2026

Rank
87
High
42
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 29-20 22-13 5-4 0-0 2-3 0-0
2025 49-12 18-4 11-3 18-4 2-1 0-0
2024 38-5 17-1 12-2 9-2 0-0 0-0
2023 8-4 0-1 8-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 0-2 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 2-3 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 2-1

Tereza Valentova has a 29-20 win-loss record in 2026, 22-13 on hard. During the last 4 years, Tereza has a 57-19 record on hard. Valentova will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

The Czech’s most significant achievement of the current year was reaching the semifinal the Malo and the Philadelphia.

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

H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Tereza Valentova

There is no head to head record between Naomi Osaka and Tereza Valentova since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

On the other hand, Naomi Osaka may compete against Mia Pohankova. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/4 – 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 win-loss record in 2026, 10-7 on hard. In the course of the previous 11 years, Chwalinska 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 most significant achievement of the current season was winning the competition the Oeiras where she beat Sinja Kraus in the final 6-1 6-3, and in Wuhan where she overcame Sonay Kartal in the final 2-6 6-4 6-2.

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

H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Maja Chwalinska

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

However, Naomi Osaka could come up against Alycia Parks. Their H2H is 1-0 for Naomi Osaka.

1/2 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Naomi Osaka

35 - 22win/loss in 2026

Rank
13
High
11
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 35-22 24-14 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 35-22 win-loss record in 2026, 24-14 on hard. During the last 8 years, Shnaider has a 96-62 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 Toray Pan Pacific Open Diana was defeated by Anna Kalinskaya in the 2nd round 7-6(4) 2-6 7-6(5).

H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Diana Shnaider

This would be the 2nd time that Naomi Osaka and Diana Shnaider clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Osaka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Naomi Osaka could face Alexandra Eala. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Alexandra Eala.

Final – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Elena Rybakina

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 record in 2026, 40-8 on hard. In the course of the previous 12 years, the Kazakhstani 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 this current year was conquering the competition at the Australian Open where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-4 4-6 6-4, in Stuttgart where she overcame 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 defeated Leylah Annie Fernandez in the final 6-2 6-2.

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

H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Elena Rybakina

This would be the 3rd time that Naomi Osaka and Elena Rybakina square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Naomi Osaka could compete against Elise Mertens. Their H2H record is 7-3 for Naomi Osaka.