Garbine Muguruza is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Tokyo. The Spaniard has defeated Veronika Kudermetova 7-5 7-5, Qiang Wang 6-3 6-0 and Alison Van Uytvanck 6-4 6-1 to reach the quarter where she will face Elena Rybakina.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Garbine Muguruza’s projected draw including the presumable opponents in Olympics. Garbine has a negative record (7-8) against the plausible opponents.
1/4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Garbine Muguruza
Elena Rybakina has a 22-13 win-loss record in 2021, 9-6 on hard. In connection to the last 7 years, Elena has a 69-35 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rybakina won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Rybakina’s most significant achievement of the season was reaching the semifinal in Eastbourne.
H2H Garbine Muguruza vs. Elena Rybakina
This match would represent the 2nd time that Garbine Muguruza and Elena Rybakina square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Muguruza (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
1/2 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Belinda Bencic has a 20-14 win-loss record in 2021, 10-6 on hard. In connection to the last 10 years, Bencic has a 142-78 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Bencic won 7 of her last 10 matches.
The Swiss’s most significant result of the year was getting to the final in Adelaide and Berlin.
H2H Garbine Muguruza vs. Belinda Bencic
This would be the 3rd time that Garbine Muguruza and Belinda Bencic clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Bencic on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Garbine Muguruza may square off with Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Their H2H is 6-1 for Garbine Muguruza.
Final – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-5 for Elina Svitolina
Elina Svitolina has a 26-13 record in 2021, 16-6 on hard. During the last 12 years, the Ukrainian has a 243-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Svitolina won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Elina’s best result of this current year was getting to the semifinal in Miami and Stuttgart.
H2H Garbine Muguruza vs. Elina Svitolina
This contest would be 13th time that Garbine Muguruza and Elina Svitolina play each other. The head to head is 7-5 for Svitolina (see full H2H stats), 5-2 on hard in major tournaments.
However, Garbine Muguruza could compete against Paula Badosa Gibert. Their head to head record is 0-0.
