PREDICTION, H2H. Serena Williams’s draw vs Pironkova, Azarenka, Osaka to win U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Serena Williams may need to topple Tsvetana Pironkova, Victoria Azarenka, Naomi Osaka to conquer the title in U.S. Open.

Serena Williams Stats info

Serena Williams is 3 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Serena has defeated Kristie Ahn 7-5 6-3, Margarita Gasparyan 6-2 6-4, Sloane Stephens 2-6 6-2 6-2 and Maria Sakkari 6-3 6-76 6-3 to reach the quarter where she will face Tsvetana Pironkova.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Serena Williams’s projected draw together with the likely opponents at the U.S. Open. The American has a winning record (23-6) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Kristie Ahn (96) – 7-5 6-3
R2 – Margarita Gasparyan (117) – 6-2 6-4
R3 – Sloane Stephens (39) – 2-6 6-2 6-2
R4 – Maria Sakkari (22) – 6-3 6-76 6-3
1/4 – Tsvetana Pironkova () – H2H 4-0 – Prediction: Serena Williams in 2
1/2 – Victoria Azarenka (27) – H2H 18-4
or Elise Mertens (18) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Naomi Osaka (9) – H2H 1-2
or Jennifer Brady (41) – H2H 0-0

1/4 – Tsvetana Pironkova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Serena Williams

Prediction: Serena Williams in 2

Tsvetana Pironkova Point Table info

Tsvetana Pironkova has a 4-0 record in 2020, 4-0 on hard. Talking about the previous 1 years, the Bulgarian has a 4-0 record on hard. Tsvetana won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Bulgarian didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Serena Williams vs. Tsvetana Pironkova

This contest would be 5th time that Serena Williams and Tsvetana Pironkova play each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Williams (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard .

1/2 – Victoria Azarenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 18-4 for Serena Williams

Victoria Azarenka Point Table info

Victoria Azarenka has a 9-2 win-loss record in 2020, 9-2 on hard. In the course of the previous 3 years, Azarenka has a 33-19 record on hard. Victoria will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 9 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the current year was winning the title in New York where she defeated Naomi Osaka in the final w/o.

Last year at the U.S. Open Azarenka was defeated by Aryna Sabalenka in the 1st round 3-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Serena Williams vs. Victoria Azarenka

This match would represent the 23rd time that Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka play each other. The head to head is 18-4 for Williams (see full H2H stats), 9-4 on hard .

Alternatively, Serena Williams may fight against Elise Mertens. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Serena Williams.

 

Final – Naomi Osaka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka Point Table info

Naomi Osaka has a 14-3 record in 2020, 14-2 on hard. Talking about the last 5 years, the Japanese has a 139-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Osaka will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 9 matches winning streak.

The Japanese’s most significant achievement of this current season was getting to the final in New York.

Last year at the U.S. Open Osaka lost to Belinda Bencic in the 4th round 7-5 6-4.

H2H Serena Williams vs. Naomi Osaka

This would be the 4th time that Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Osaka (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard .

On the other hand, Serena Williams may fight against Jennifer Brady. Their H2H is 0-0.