Magda Linette is about to kick off her bid in the draw in Guangzhou. Linette will try to conquer the title after she was the runner-up once in 2023.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Magda Linette’s projected draw andherprojected opponents in Guangzhou Open. Linette has a good record (2-1) with the projected opponents.
R1 – Anastasia Zakharova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36-32 | 28-21 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 36-33 | 19-21 | 7-7 | 3-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-22 | 26-10 | 3-6 | 8-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-24 | 41-17 | 2-2 | 6-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-22 | 26-8 | 3-10 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-25 | 13-10 | 9-8 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 56-15 | 19-6 | 21-5 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Anastasia Zakharova has a 36-32 record in 2026, 28-21 on hard. Talking about the previous 9 years, Zakharova has a 172-93 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zakharova will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Zakharova’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the semifinal the W100 Landisville.
Last year in Guangzhou Open the Russian was overcome by Shuai Zhang in the 1st round 6-4 6-1.
H2H Magda Linette vs. Anastasia Zakharova
There is no head to head record between Magda Linette and Anastasia Zakharova since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
R2 – Lilli Tagger’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32-21 | 26-12 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 34-9 | 5-4 | 29-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 15-11 | 1-2 | 13-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 8-6 | 6-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Lilli Tagger has a 32-21 record in 2026, 26-12 on hard. Talking about the last 4 years, the Austrian has a 38-20 record on hard. The Austrian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her most significant achievement of the year was winning the competition the W100 Fujairah where she overcame Harriet Dart in the final 6-4 6-2, and in Prague where she beat Daria Snigur in the final 7-6(3) 6-2.
Last year in Guangzhou Open Tagger didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Magda Linette vs. Lilli Tagger
There is no head to head record between Magda Linette and Lilli Tagger since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Possibly, Magda Linette could face Venus Williams. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Venus Williams.
1/4 – Katie Volynets’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Magda Linette
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43-26 | 20-14 | 9-7 | 3-1 | 11-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 39-27 | 25-16 | 13-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-24 | 23-16 | 18-6 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-27 | 22-14 | 8-7 | 0-1 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-26 | 19-15 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-25 | 12-12 | 12-8 | 1-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-16 | 6-9 | 6-5 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 20-17 | 13-11 | 7-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Katie Volynets has a 43-26 record in 2026, 20-14 on hard. In connection to the last 10 years, Katie has a 159-112 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Volynets will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Katie’s most significant achievement of the year was reaching the final the Philadelphia.
Last year in Guangzhou Open Katie capitulated to Shuai Zhang in the quarter 7-6(5) 5-7 7-5.
H2H Magda Linette vs. Katie Volynets
This would be the 2nd time that Magda Linette and Katie Volynets face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Linette (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Magda Linette may take on Dayana Yastremska. Their head to head is 6-1 for Dayana Yastremska.
1/2 – Zeynep Sonmez’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32-24 | 17-16 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 9-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 28-28 | 14-16 | 3-5 | 7-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-25 | 19-9 | 12-10 | 4-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 54-28 | 4-4 | 23-10 | 17-8 | 6-4 | 4-2 |
| 2022 | 38-21 | 22-8 | 14-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-19 | 2-3 | 14-12 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 0-0 | 17-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 20-17 | 9-8 | 11-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Zeynep Sonmez has a 32-24 win-loss record in 2026, 17-16 on hard. During the previous 10 years, the Turk has a 100-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zeynep will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Last year in Guangzhou Open Zeynep didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Magda Linette vs. Zeynep Sonmez
This would be the 3rd time that Magda Linette and Zeynep Sonmez face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Sonmez on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Magda Linette could square off with Anna Bondar. Their head to head is 0-0.
Final – Janice Tjen’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20-28 | 16-18 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 77-15 | 72-15 | 0-0 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-3 | 28-2 | 13-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 7-3 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Janice Tjen has a 20-28 win-loss record in 2026, 16-18 on hard. In the course of the last 3 years, Janice has a 116-35 record on hard. Tjen will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Last year in Guangzhou Open the Indonesian capitulated to Tatiana Prozorova in the qualifications 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(4).
H2H Magda Linette vs. Janice Tjen
There is no head to head record between Magda Linette and Janice Tjen since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nonetheless, Magda Linette could play Katerina Siniakova. Their H2H record is 4-3 for Katerina Siniakova.
