Cori Gauff is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Gauff has defeated Venus Williams 7-65 6-3, Sorana Cirstea 4-6 6-3 7-5 and Naomi Osaka 6-3 6-4 to reach the 4th round where she will face Sofia Kenin.
The American is at present ranked no. 67. However, if Cori Gauff wins the title, she is projected to go up 55 places and become the new world no.12 following the current tournament.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Cori Gauff’s projected draw with the plausible opposition at the Australian Open. Cori has an overall unfavourable record (0-1) with the probable opposition.
R4 – Sofia Kenin’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Sofia Kenin has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2020, 5-2 on hard. In the course of the last 5 years, Kenin has a 74-42 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Kenin won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Last year at the Australian Open Sofia was defeated by Simona Halep in the 2nd round 6-3 6-75 6-4.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Sofia Kenin
There is no head to head record between Cori Gauff and Sofia Kenin since this would be the first time that they will square off 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. Regarding the last 5 years, the Chinese has a 125-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Qiang 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 Cori Gauff vs. Qiang Wang
There is no head to head record between Cori Gauff and Qiang Wang since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Alternatively, Cori Gauff may face Ons Jabeur. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/2 – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Ashleigh Barty has a 7-1 win-loss record in 2020, 7-1 on hard. During the last 4 years, the Australian 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 result of this season was winning the competition in Adelaide where she beat Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-2 7-5.
Last year at the Australian Open the Australian had to bow to Petra Kvitova in the quarter 6-1 6-4.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Ashleigh Barty
There is no head to head record between Cori Gauff and Ashleigh Barty since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Alternatively, Cori Gauff may face Petra Kvitova. Their H2H is 0-0.
Final – Simona Halep’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Simona Halep
Simona Halep has a 4-1 record in 2020, 4-1 on hard. In connection to the last 5 years, Simona has a 215-98 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Romanian won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Last year at the Australian Open Simona surrendered to Serena Williams in the 4th round 6-1 4-6 6-4.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Simona Halep
This would be the 2nd time that Cori Gauff and Simona Halep square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Halep (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard .
Alternatively, Cori Gauff may face Elina Svitolina. Their H2H is 0-0.