Garbine Muguruza is starting her campaign in the draw in Rome. Last year in Rome, the Spaniard lost in the semifinal to Simona Halep 6-3 4-6 6-4. In the previous edition of this tournament, she bested Victoria Azarenka 3-6 6-3 6-4, Johanna Konta 6-4 6-1, Cori Gauff 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3 and Sloane Stephens 6-3 6-3.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Garbine Muguruza’s projected draw together with the likely opposition at Internazionali BNL d’Italia. Muguruza has a neutral record (13-13) with the projected opposition.
R1 – Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-1 for Garbine Muguruza
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has a 9-9 record in 2021, 4-2 on clay. Regarding the previous 16 years, Anastasia has a 100-72 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Anastasia’s best result of this season was reaching the semifinal in Madrid.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia the Russian capitulated to Elina Svitolina in the 2nd round 6-3 7-6(4).
H2H Garbine Muguruza vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
This would be the 8th time that Garbine Muguruza and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova clash against each other. The head to head is 6-1 for Muguruza (see full H2H stats), but Pavlyuchenkova leads 1-0 on clay .
R2 – Bernarda Pera’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Bernarda Pera has a 8-9 record in 2021, 5-3 on clay. In the course of the last 6 years, Bernarda has a 85-33 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Bernarda won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Bernarda lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova in the 1st round 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3.
H2H Garbine Muguruza vs. Bernarda Pera
There is no head to head record between Garbine Muguruza and Bernarda Pera since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
However, Garbine Muguruza could fight against Tamara Zidansek. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Garbine Muguruza.
R3 – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-5 for Elina Svitolina
Elina Svitolina has a 17-8 win-loss record in 2021, 4-2 on clay. During the previous 12 years, Svitolina has a 115-56 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Ukrainian won 7 of her last 10 matches.
The Ukrainian’s most significant result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Miami and Stuttgart.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Svitolina was defeated by Marketa Vondrousova in the quarter 6-3 6-0.
H2H Garbine Muguruza vs. Elina Svitolina
This contest would be 12th time that Garbine Muguruza and Elina Svitolina play each other. The head to head is 6-5 for Svitolina (see full H2H stats), but Muguruza leads 2-1 on clay .
Possibly, Garbine Muguruza could compete against Amanda Anisimova. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Garbine Muguruza.
1/4 – Sofia Kenin’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Sofia Kenin
Sofia Kenin has a 7-7 win-loss record in 2021, 0-2 on clay. As for the previous 8 years, Kenin has a 59-40 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The American won 4 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia the American surrendered to Victoria Azarenka in the 2nd round 6-0 6-0.
H2H Garbine Muguruza vs. Sofia Kenin
This contest would be 4th time that Garbine Muguruza and Sofia Kenin square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .
On the other hand, Garbine Muguruza could take on Iga Swiatek. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Garbine Muguruza.
1/2 – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Ashleigh Barty
Ashleigh Barty has a 25-4 win-loss record in 2021, 11-2 on clay. During the previous 1 years, Barty has a 11-2 record on clay. The Australian won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the current season was winning the tournament in in Melbourne where she defeated Garbine Muguruza in the final 7-6(3) 6-4, in in Miami where she overcame Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the final 6-3 4-0 ret., and in in Stuttgart where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 3-6 6-0 6-3.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Ashleigh didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Garbine Muguruza vs. Ashleigh Barty
This contest would be 5th time that Garbine Muguruza and Ashleigh Barty clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Barty (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay .
On the other hand, Garbine Muguruza could take on Aryna Sabalenka. Their head to head is 2-1 for Garbine Muguruza.
Final – Naomi Osaka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka has a 13-2 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on clay. As for the previous 8 years, Osaka has a 32-23 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Osaka won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this season was winning the competition in at the Australian Open where she beat Jennifer Brady in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Naomi didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Garbine Muguruza vs. Naomi Osaka
This contest would be 2nd time that Garbine Muguruza and Naomi Osaka play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Osaka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .
On the other hand, Garbine Muguruza could fight against Simona Halep. Their H2H is 4-3 for Garbine Muguruza.
