Paula Badosa Gibert is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. The Spaniard has defeated Petra Martic 4-6 6-4 7-66, Aryna Sabalenka 5-7 6-2 7-64 and Elena Rybakina 6-2 7-65 to reach the quarter where she will face Karolina Pliskova.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Paula Badosa Gibert’s projected draw alongside with the presumable opponents in Western & Southern Open. Paula has a a good record (3-2) with the likely opponents.
1/4 – Karolina Pliskova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Karolina Pliskova
Karolina Pliskova has a 29-15 win-loss record in 2021, 15-8 on hard. In connection to the last 14 years, Karolina has a 279-140 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pliskova won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Karolina’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Rome, in Wimbledon and Montreal.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Pliskova capitulated to Veronika Kudermetova in the 2nd round 7-5 6-4.
H2H Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Karolina Pliskova
This match would represent the 2nd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Karolina Pliskova clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
1/2 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Paula Badosa Gibert
Belinda Bencic has a 26-14 win-loss record in 2021, 16-6 on hard. In the course of the last 10 years, Belinda has a 145-77 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Swiss will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 9 matches winning streak.
Her most significant achievement of the season was winning the competition in Tokyo where she beat Marketa Vondrousova in the final 7-5 2-6 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Bencic didn’t play in this event.
H2H Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Belinda Bencic
This would be the 3rd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Belinda Bencic play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Paula Badosa Gibert may take on Jil Teichmann. Their head to head is 3-0 for Paula Badosa Gibert.
Final – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Ashleigh Barty has a 37-7 win-loss record in 2021, 16-3 on hard. In connection to the last 11 years, Ashleigh has a 151-50 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Barty won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the current season was conquering the competition in Melbourne where she defeated Garbine Muguruza in the final 7-6(3) 6-4, in Miami where she defeated Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the final 6-3 4-0 ret., in Stuttgart where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 3-6 6-0 6-3, and at the Wimbledon where she overcame Karolina Pliskova in the final 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Barty didn’t play in this event.
H2H Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Ashleigh Barty
This match would represent the 3rd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Ashleigh Barty clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Badosa and Barty (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Paula Badosa Gibert may come up against Barbora Krejcikova. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Paula Badosa Gibert.
