Simona Halep is about to start her run in the draw in French Open. Last season at the Paris, the Romanian lost in the quarter to Amanda Anisimova 6-2 6-4. During the tournament, she beat Magda Linette 6-4 5-7 6-3, Lesya Tsurenko 6-2 6-1 and Iga Swiatek 6-1 6-0. Halep won the French Open once in 2018 and she was the runner-up twice in 2014 and 2017.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Simona Halep’s projected draw including the projected opponents at the French Open. Halep has a favorable record (16-15) against the presumable opponents.
R1 – Sara Sorribes Tormo’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Sara Sorribes Tormo has a 13-10 record in 2020, 9-3 on clay. Talking about the last 5 years, the Spaniard has a 158-83 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Sorribes Tormo will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 5 matches winning streak.
Last year at the French Open Sorribes Tormo was defeated by Sloane Stephens in the 2nd round 6-1 7-6(3).
H2H Simona Halep vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
There is no head to head record between Simona Halep and Sara Sorribes Tormo since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
R2 – Jil Teichmann’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Jil Teichmann has a 15-10 record in 2020, 2-2 on clay. As for the last 5 years, Belen Teichmann has a 139-68 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Swiss won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Jil’s most significant achievement of the year was getting to the final in Lexington.
Last year at the French Open the Swiss surrendered to Katie Swan in the qualifications 6-4 6-2.
H2H Simona Halep vs. Jil Teichmann
There is no head to head record between Simona Halep and Jil Teichmann since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Notwithstanding, Simona Halep could come up against Irina-Camelia Begu. Their head to head is 7-0 for Simona Halep.
R3 – Amanda Anisimova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Amanda Anisimova
Amanda Anisimova has a 9-7 win-loss record in 2020, 1-2 on clay. As for the last 2 years, Anisimova has a 13-7 record on clay. Anisimova won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The American’s best result of this season was reaching the semi-finals in Auckland.
Last year at the French Open the American was defeated by Ashleigh Barty in the semifinal 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.
H2H Simona Halep vs. Amanda Anisimova
This would be the 2nd time that Simona Halep and Amanda Anisimova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Anisimova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay .
Nonetheless, Simona Halep may square off with Bernarda Pera. Their H2H record is 0-0.
R4 – Marketa Vondrousova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Marketa Vondrousova
Marketa Vondrousova has a 8-9 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on clay. In the last 5 years, Vondrousova has a 89-26 record on clay (Click here
to see full career record). Marketa won 5 of her last 10 matches.Marketa’s most significant achievement of the year was reaching the semi-finals in Rome.
Last year at the French Open Marketa surrendered to Ashleigh Barty in the final 6-1 6-3.
H2H Simona Halep vs. Marketa Vondrousova
This would be the 3rd time that Simona Halep and Marketa Vondrousova face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Vondrousova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay .
On the other hand, Simona Halep may come up against Dayana Yastremska. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Simona Halep.
1/4 – Kiki Bertens’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 3-3
Kiki Bertens has a 12-5 record in 2020, 2-2 on clay. Regarding the previous 5 years, Kiki has a 159-62 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Dutch won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the year was winning the tournament in St. Petersburg where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 6-1 6-3.
Last year at the French Open Kiki reached the 2nd round in 2019 in Paris before retiring against Viktoria Kuzmova when she was 3-1 ret..
H2H Simona Halep vs. Kiki Bertens
This contest would be 7th time that Simona Halep and Kiki Bertens play each other. The head to head is 3-3 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 for Bertens on clay .
Nonetheless, Simona Halep may take on Johanna Konta. Their H2H record is 4-3 for Simona Halep.
1/2 – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 5-5
Elina Svitolina has a 16-7 record in 2020, 5-1 on clay. During the last 5 years, Elina has a 106-53 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Ukrainian won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this current season was managing to win the tournament in Monterrey where she overcame Marie Bouzkova in the final 7-5 4-6 6-4.
Last year at the French Open Svitolina surrendered to Garbine Muguruza in the 3rd round 6-3 6-3.
H2H Simona Halep vs. Elina Svitolina
This match would represent the 11th time that Simona Halep and Elina Svitolina play each other. The head to head is 5-5 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 for Svitolina on clay .
Nevertheless, Simona Halep could face Serena Williams. Their head to head record is 9-2 for Serena Williams.
Final – Karolina Pliskova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 8-4 for Simona Halep
Karolina Pliskova has a 13-6 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on clay. In the course of the last 5 years, Karolina has a 110-71 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Pliskova won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this year was managing to win the tournament in Brisbane where she overcame Madison Keys in the final 6-4 4-6 7-5.
Last year at the French Open Pliskova was overcome by Petra Martic in the 3rd round 6-3 6-3.
H2H Simona Halep vs. Karolina Pliskova
This contest would be 13th time that Simona Halep and Karolina Pliskova square off. The head to head is 8-4 for Halep (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay .
Notwithstanding, Simona Halep could play Sofia Kenin. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Simona Halep.