Claire Liu is 4 wins away to conquer the title in San Jose. The American has defeated Dayana Yastremska 6-3 4-6 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Elena Rybakina.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Claire Liu’s projected draw with the presumable opponents in Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic. Liu has a losing record (1-2) against the plausible opposition.
R2 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Elena Rybakina
Elena Rybakina has a 23-15 win-loss record in 2021, 10-8 on hard. As for the last 7 years, the Kazakhstani has a 70-37 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elena won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Rybakina’s most significant achievement of the current season was getting to the bronze in Tokyo.
H2H Claire Liu vs. Elena Rybakina
This contest would be 2nd time that Claire Liu and Elena Rybakina fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Danielle Rose Collins’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Claire Liu
Danielle Rose Collins has a 23-9 win-loss record in 2021, 11-5 on hard. In the course of the last 6 years, the American has a 98-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Danielle will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 6 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the season was winning the tournament in Palermo where she beat Elena Gabriela Ruse in the final 6-4 6-2.
H2H Claire Liu vs. Danielle Rose Collins
This match would represent the 2nd time that Claire Liu and Danielle Rose Collins play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Liu (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Claire Liu could face Sloane Stephens. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/2 – Shuai Zhang’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Shuai Zhang
Shuai Zhang has a 12-14 record in 2021, 2-2 on hard. In the course of the previous 15 years, the Chinese has a 314-198 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zhang won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Zhang’s best achievement of the current year was getting to the final in Nottingham.
H2H Claire Liu vs. Shuai Zhang
This contest would be 2nd time that Claire Liu and Shuai Zhang fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zhang (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Claire Liu may come up against Ana Konjuh. Their head to head is 1-0 for Claire Liu.
Final – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Elise Mertens has a 24-12 win-loss record in 2021, 13-4 on hard. As for the previous 10 years, Mertens has a 195-85 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Mertens won 4 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the current year was winning the competition in Melbourne where she overcame Kaia Kanepi in the final 6-4 6-1.
H2H Claire Liu vs. Elise Mertens
There is no head to head record between Claire Liu and Elise Mertens since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Anyhow, Claire Liu may compete against Daria Kasatkina. Their H2H record is 0-0.
