Svetlana Kuznetsova is about to kick off her bid in the draw in Doha. The previous year in Doha, Svetlana lost in the semifinal to Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-3. In the previous edition of this tournament, she toppled Belinda Bencic 6-4 6-4, Iga Swiatek 6-2 6-2 and Cagla Buyukakcay 6-2 6-2. Kuznetsova will try to conquer the title after she was the runner-up twice in 2004 and 2007.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Svetlana Kuznetsova’s projected draw including the projected opponents at Qatar Total Open. Svetlana has a negative record (9-13) against the projected opponents.
R1 – Victoria Azarenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-4 for Victoria Azarenka
Victoria Azarenka has a 1-1 record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 4 years, the Belarussian has a 36-21 record on hard.
Last year in Qatar Total Open Azarenka didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. Victoria Azarenka
This match would represent the 10th time that Svetlana Kuznetsova and Victoria Azarenka clash against each other. The head to head is 5-4 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), 4-2 on hard .
R2 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Elena Rybakina has a 4-3 record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. As for the last 7 years, the Kazakhstani has a 73-37 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in Qatar Total Open Elena was overcome by Ashleigh Barty in the 3rd round w/o.
H2H Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. Elena Rybakina
There is no head to head record between Svetlana Kuznetsova and Elena Rybakina since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
1/4 – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Elina Svitolina
Elina Svitolina has a 8-3 win-loss record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 12 years, the Ukrainian has a 238-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elina won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in Qatar Total Open Elina lost to Amanda Anisimova in the 2nd round 6-3 6-3.
H2H Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. Elina Svitolina
This contest would be 6th time that Svetlana Kuznetsova and Elina Svitolina fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Svitolina (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard .
Nonetheless, Svetlana Kuznetsova could fight against Amanda Anisimova. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Aryna Sabalenka
Aryna Sabalenka has a 9-2 record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 6 years, Aryna has a 119-52 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of the season was conquering the competition in in Abu Dhabi where she beat Veronika Kudermetova in the final 6-2 6-2.
Last year in Qatar Total Open Sabalenka conquered the tournament after beating Petra Kvitova 6-3 6-3.
H2H Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 4th time that Svetlana Kuznetsova and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard .
Nevertheless, Svetlana Kuznetsova could fight against Belinda Bencic. Their H2H is 4-2 for Belinda Bencic.
Final – Karolina Pliskova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Svetlana Kuznetsova
Karolina Pliskova has a 4-3 record in 2021, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 14 years, Karolina has a 270-136 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in Qatar Total Open Karolina was defeated by Ons Jabeur in the 3rd round 6-4 3-6 6-3.
H2H Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. Karolina Pliskova
This match would represent the 6th time that Svetlana Kuznetsova and Karolina Pliskova clash against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Kuznetsova (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard .
Notwithstanding, Svetlana Kuznetsova may play Petra Kvitova. Their head to head is 4-2 for Petra Kvitova.