[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Tamara Zidansek’s draw vs Watson, Muguruza, Halep, Kontaveit, Sabalenka, Barty to win Australian Open

Australian Open draw preview with H2H - Tamara Zidansek may need to overcome Heather Watson, Garbine Muguruza, Simona Halep, Anett Kontaveit, Aryna Sabalenka, Ashleigh Barty to conquer the competition in the Australian Open.

Tamara Zidansek Stats info

Tamara Zidansek is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Australian Open. Zidansek has defeated Arantxa Rus 3-6 6-3 7-68 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Heather Watson.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Tamara Zidansek’s projected draw alongside with the presumable opposition in Australian Open. The Slovenian has a weak record (2-4) against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Arantxa Rus (65) – 3-6 6-3 7-68
R2 – Heather Watson (94) – H2H 1-0
R3 – Garbine Muguruza (3) – H2H 0-1
or Alize Cornet (61) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Simona Halep (15) – H2H 0-0
or Emma Raducanu (18) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Anett Kontaveit (7) – H2H 0-0
or Elena Rybakina (12) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 1-2
or Iga Swiatek (9) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Ashleigh Barty (1) – H2H 0-1
or Barbora Krejcikova (4) – H2H 1-0
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R2 – Heather Watson’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Tamara Zidansek

29 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
139
High
38
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 29-26 14-13 4-6 6-3 5-4 0-0
2021 11-21 6-13 0-3 1-1 4-4 0-0
2020 15-11 14-8 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 27-23 16-15 1-1 0-1 3-5 7-1
2018 28-29 19-15 2-4 6-5 1-5 0-0
2017 31-25 10-12 5-6 6-2 10-5 0-0
2016 23-23 17-13 5-5 0-1 1-4 0-0
2015 26-24 18-13 2-5 2-3 4-3 0-0

Heather Watson has a 3-2 record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 15 years, the Brit has a 184-154 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Watson capitulated to Anett Kontaveit in the 2nd round 6-7(5) 6-4 6-2.

H2H Tamara Zidansek vs. Heather Watson

This contest would be 2nd time that Tamara Zidansek and Heather Watson fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zidansek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Garbine Muguruza’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Garbine Muguruza

12 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
55
High
1
LLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 12-17 9-10 2-4 0-0 1-3 0-0
2021 42-17 34-11 3-3 1-1 4-2 0-0
2020 23-7 17-5 6-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 22-16 17-10 5-3 0-2 0-1 0-0
2018 35-20 22-12 9-4 2-2 2-2 0-0
2017 47-21 29-12 6-4 2-3 10-2 0-0
2016 35-20 15-12 14-3 5-3 1-2 0-0
2015 41-19 22-11 7-4 5-1 7-3 0-0

Garbine Muguruza has a 2-1 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 13 years, Muguruza has a 226-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Garbine capitulated to Naomi Osaka in the 4th round 4-6 6-4 7-5.

H2H Tamara Zidansek vs. Garbine Muguruza

This match would represent the 2nd time that Tamara Zidansek and Garbine Muguruza face 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.

However, Tamara Zidansek could compete against Alize Cornet. Their H2H record is 0-0.

R4 – Simona Halep’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

39 - 11win/loss in 2025

Rank
10
High
1
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 39-11 23-6 5-3 0-0 11-2 0-0
2021 24-10 12-5 4-3 8-2 0-0 0-0
2020 23-3 10-2 13-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 43-17 20-11 11-3 3-2 9-1 0-0
2018 46-11 28-7 16-3 0-0 2-1 0-0
2017 47-17 19-10 20-3 2-2 6-2 0-0
2016 45-18 24-10 15-4 2-3 4-1 0-0
2015 49-17 39-8 6-4 2-3 2-2 0-0

Simona Halep has a 6-0 record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. During the last 16 years, Simona has a 248-109 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant result of this year was winning the tournament in Melbourne where she defeated Veronika Kudermetova in the final 6-2 6-3.

Last year in Australian Open the Romanian capitulated to Serena Williams in the quarter 6-3 6-3.

H2H Tamara Zidansek vs. Simona Halep

There is no head to head record between Tamara Zidansek and Simona Halep since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Tamara Zidansek could face Emma Raducanu. Their H2H record is 0-0.

1/4 – Anett Kontaveit’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

29 - 16win/loss in 2025

Rank
17
High
2
LLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 29-16 13-9 6-4 9-2 1-1 0-0
2021 48-17 24-12 5-3 15-0 4-2 0-0
2020 24-11 14-7 5-3 5-1 0-0 0-0
2019 27-16 17-9 4-4 3-0 3-3 0-0
2018 34-25 16-14 12-5 4-3 2-3 0-0
2017 46-20 8-9 16-6 15-4 7-1 0-0
2016 21-23 14-13 1-3 3-3 3-4 0-0
2015 45-21 21-9 9-5 1-4 14-3 0-0

Anett Kontaveit has a 4-1 record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 12 years, Anett has a 152-90 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Kontaveit’s best achievement of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Sydney.

Last year in Australian Open Kontaveit was overcome by Shelby Rogers in the 3rd round 6-4 6-3.

H2H Tamara Zidansek vs. Anett Kontaveit

There is no head to head record between Tamara Zidansek and Anett Kontaveit since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Tamara Zidansek could come up against Elena Rybakina. Their H2H is 1-0 for Elena Rybakina.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Aryna Sabalenka

33 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
1
LWWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 33-22 20-15 9-5 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 45-18 24-11 13-3 1-1 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 14-7 6-3 9-0 0-0 0-0
2019 39-22 28-12 5-5 4-1 2-4 0-0
2018 51-25 34-13 7-6 3-2 7-4 0-0
2017 36-25 20-11 2-4 6-6 7-3 1-1
2016 30-18 14-7 6-6 6-5 0-0 4-0

Aryna Sabalenka has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. During the last 7 years, Aryna has a 135-63 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Sabalenka capitulated to Serena Williams in the 4th round 6-4 2-6 6-4.

H2H Tamara Zidansek vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 4th time that Tamara Zidansek and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Tamara Zidansek could play Iga Swiatek. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Ashleigh Barty’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Ashleigh Barty

11 - 0win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 11-0 11-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 42-8 21-4 14-4 0-0 7-0 0-0
2020 11-3 11-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 57-13 32-9 11-2 6-1 8-1 0-0
2018 46-19 24-10 7-5 3-1 12-3 0-0
2017 42-16 28-8 5-3 3-2 6-3 0-0
2016 16-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 12-3 4-1
2015 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ashleigh Barty has a 6-0 win-loss record in 2022, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 12 years, Ashleigh has a 162-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best achievement of the current season was conquering the competition in Adelaide where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Australian Open the Australian lost to Karolina Muchova in the quarter 1-6 6-3 6-2.

H2H Tamara Zidansek vs. Ashleigh Barty

This contest would be 2nd time that Tamara Zidansek and Ashleigh Barty fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Barty (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Tamara Zidansek may come up against Barbora Krejcikova. Their H2H is 1-0 for Tamara Zidansek.