Serena Williams is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Williams has defeated Laura Siegemund 6-1 6-1 and Nina Stojanovic 6-3 6-0 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Anastasia Potapova.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Serena Williams’s projected draw alongside with the plausible opposition at Australian Open. Williams has a a positive record (13-4) with the presumable opponents.
R3 – Anastasia Potapova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Serena Williams
Anastasia Potapova has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 7 years, Potapova has a 50-35 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year at the Australian Open Potapova was overcome by Serena Williams in the 1st round 6-0 6-3.
H2H Serena Williams vs. Anastasia Potapova
This match would represent the 2nd time that Serena Williams and Anastasia Potapova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Williams (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard .
R4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Aryna Sabalenka has a 8-1 record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 6 years, Sabalenka has a 118-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Her most significant result of the current season was winning the competition in in Abu Dhabi where she overcame Veronika Kudermetova in the final 6-2 6-2.
Last year at the Australian Open the Belarussian lost to Carla Suarez Navarro in the 1st round 7-6(6) 7-6(6).
H2H Serena Williams vs. Aryna Sabalenka
There is no head to head record between Serena Williams and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
However, Serena Williams could square off with Ann Li. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/4 – Simona Halep’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 9-2 for Serena Williams
Simona Halep has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 15 years, the Romanian has a 234-105 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year at the Australian Open the Romanian surrendered to Garbine Muguruza in the semifinal 7-6(8) 7-5.
H2H Serena Williams vs. Simona Halep
This contest would be 12th time that Serena Williams and Simona Halep square off. The head to head is 9-2 for Williams (see full H2H stats), 6-0 on hard .
Possibly, Serena Williams could fight against Iga Swiatek. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/2 – Naomi Osaka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka has a 5-0 win-loss record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 8 years, Naomi has a 145-68 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Naomi’s most significant result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Melbourne.
Last year at the Australian Open Osaka was overcome by Cori Gauff in the 3rd round 6-3 6-4.
H2H Serena Williams vs. Naomi Osaka
This would be the 4th time that Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Osaka (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard .
However, Serena Williams could face Garbine Muguruza. Their head to head record is 3-3.
Final – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Serena Williams
Ashleigh Barty has a 6-0 win-loss record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. In the last 11 years, Ashleigh has a 145-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Her most significant result of the current year was conquering the title in in Melbourne where she beat Garbine Muguruza in the final 7-6(3) 6-4.
Last year at the Australian Open the Australian capitulated to Sofia Kenin in the semifinal 7-6(6) 7-5.
H2H Serena Williams vs. Ashleigh Barty
This match would represent the 3rd time that Serena Williams and Ashleigh Barty square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Williams (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard .
Notwithstanding, Serena Williams could square off with Elina Svitolina. Their H2H is 5-1 for Serena Williams.
