Angelique Kerber is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The German has defeated Dayana Yastremska 3-6 6-4 7-63 and Anhelina Kalinina 6-3 6-2 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Sloane Stephens.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Angelique Kerber’s projected draw with the projected opposition in U.S. Open. Angelique has a unfavourable record (14-19) against the likely opponents.
R3 – Sloane Stephens’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-1 for Sloane Stephens
Sloane Stephens has a 18-15 record in 2021, 5-8 on hard. In the previous 14 years, Sloane has a 168-131 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sloane won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Stephens’s most significant achievement of this current year was getting to the semifinal in Parma.
Last year at the U.S. Open Sloane surrendered to Serena Williams in the 3rd round 2-6 6-2 6-2.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Sloane Stephens
This match would represent the 7th time that Angelique Kerber and Sloane Stephens play each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Stephens (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.
R4 – Naomi Osaka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Angelique Kerber
Naomi Osaka has a 18-5 win-loss record in 2021, 16-3 on hard. In connection to the previous 8 years, Osaka has a 156-71 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Naomi won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this year was winning the title at the Australian Open where she overcame Jennifer Brady in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Japanese conquered the title after defeating Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Naomi Osaka
This match would represent the 6th time that Angelique Kerber and Naomi Osaka play each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Kerber (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Angelique Kerber may face Leylah Annie Fernandez. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/4 – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 9-6 for Elina Svitolina
Elina Svitolina has a 35-16 record in 2021, 25-9 on hard. Talking about the last 12 years, the Ukrainian has a 252-111 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elina will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.
Her most significant achievement of this season was winning the competition in Chicago where she defeated Alize Cornet in the final 7-5 6-4.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Ukrainian didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Elina Svitolina
This contest would be 16th time that Angelique Kerber and Elina Svitolina clash against each other. The head to head is 9-6 for Svitolina (see full H2H stats), but they are 6-6 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Angelique Kerber may face Simona Halep. Their head to head record is 6-6.
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Angelique Kerber
Aryna Sabalenka has a 40-14 record in 2021, 20-8 on hard. As for the last 6 years, the Belarussian has a 130-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the season was winning the competition in Abu Dhabi where she beat Veronika Kudermetova in the final 6-2 6-2, and in Madrid where she beat Ashleigh Barty in the final 6-0 3-6 6-4.
Last year at the U.S. Open Aryna lost to Victoria Azarenka in the 2nd round 6-1 6-3.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This would be the 2nd time that Angelique Kerber and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kerber (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Angelique Kerber may square off with Barbora Krejcikova. Their H2H record is 0-0.
Final – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Ashleigh Barty
Ashleigh Barty has a 42-7 record in 2021, 21-3 on hard. Talking about the last 11 years, Barty has a 156-50 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Australian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.
Her most significant achievement of this current season was winning 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 defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 3-6 6-0 6-3, at the Wimbledon where she beat Karolina Pliskova in the final 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3, and in Cincinnati where she overcame Jil Teichmann in the final 6-3 6-1.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Australian didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Ashleigh Barty
This would be the 7th time that Angelique Kerber and Ashleigh Barty play each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Barty (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Angelique Kerber may play Karolina Pliskova. Their H2H is 7-5 for Angelique Kerber.