Sofia Kenin is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Kenin has defeated Martina Trevisan 6-2 6-4, Ann Li 6-1 6-3 and Shuai Zhang 7-5 7-67 to reach the 4th round where she will face Cori Gauff.
The American is currently ranked no. 15. However, if Sofia Kenin wins the title, she is projected to go up 8 places and be ranked world no.7 after the current competition.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Sofia Kenin’s projected draw as well as the probable opposition at the Australian Open. Sofia has an overall losing record (1-5) with the plausible opposition.
R4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Cori Gauff has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on hard. During the last 4 years, the American has a 17-8 record on hard. Gauff won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Last year at the Australian Open Gauff didn’t play in Melbourne in 2019.
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Cori Gauff
There is no head to head record between Sofia Kenin and Cori Gauff since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
1/4 – Qiang Wang’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Qiang Wang has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2020, 5-2 on hard. Talking about the previous 5 years, Qiang has a 125-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Chinese won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Last year at the Australian Open the Chinese had to bow to Anastasija Sevastova in the 3rd round 6-3 6-3.
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Qiang Wang
There is no head to head record between Sofia Kenin and Qiang Wang since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other at pro level.
Alternatively, Sofia Kenin may face Ons Jabeur. Their H2H is 2-0 for Sofia Kenin.
1/2 – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Ashleigh Barty
Ashleigh Barty has a 7-1 win-loss record in 2020, 7-1 on hard. In connection to the last 4 years, Ashleigh has a 93-29 record on hard. The Australian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the current season was winning the title in Adelaide where she defeated Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-2 7-5.
Last year at the Australian Open Ashleigh was overcome by Petra Kvitova in the quarter 6-1 6-4.
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Ashleigh Barty
This would be the 6th time that Sofia Kenin and Ashleigh Barty play each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Barty (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard .
Alternatively, Sofia Kenin may face Petra Kvitova. Their H2H is 2-0 for Petra Kvitova.
Final – Simona Halep’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Simona Halep
Simona Halep has a 3-1 record in 2020, 3-1 on hard. Regarding the last 5 years, Halep has a 214-98 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Simona won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Last year at the Australian Open Halep lost to Serena Williams in the 4th round 6-1 4-6 6-4.
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Simona Halep
This match would represent the 2nd time that Sofia Kenin and Simona Halep clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Halep (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard .
Alternatively, Sofia Kenin may face Elina Svitolina. Their H2H is 3-2 for Elina Svitolina.
