[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Qinwen Zheng’s draw vs Niemeier, Swiatek, Pegula, Sabalenka, Jabeur to win the U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Qinwen Zheng may need to topple Jule Niemeier, Iga Swiatek, Jessica Pegula, Aryna Sabalenka, Ons Jabeur to conquer the title in the U.S. Open.

Qinwen Zheng Stats info

Qinwen Zheng is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Qinwen has defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-3 3-6 6-4 and Anastasia Potapova 7-64 7-63 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Jule Niemeier.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Qinwen Zheng’s projected draw with the presumable opposition at the U.S. Open. The Chinese has a neutral record (2-2) with the presumable opposition.

R1 – Jelena Ostapenko (16) – 6-3 3-6 6-4
R2 – Anastasia Potapova (52) – 7-64 7-63
R3 – Jule Niemeier (108) – H2H 1-1
R4 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-1
or Lauren Davis (105) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Jessica Pegula (8) – H2H 0-0
or Garbine Muguruza (10) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (6) – H2H 0-0
or Belinda Bencic (13) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Ons Jabeur (5) – H2H 1-0
or Cori Gauff (12) – H2H 0-0
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R3 – Jule Niemeier’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

40 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
65
High
61
WLLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 40-22 7-7 22-8 6-3 5-3 0-1
2021 37-18 4-4 22-7 5-4 4-2 2-1
2020 14-11 2-2 5-6 6-2 0-0 1-1
2019 29-14 0-0 28-11 1-2 0-0 0-1
2018 31-17 0-2 29-13 2-2 0-0 0-0
2017 5-3 3-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-1

Jule Niemeier has a 33-17 record in 2022, 6-6 on hard. As for the last 3 years, the German has a 12-12 record on hard. Jule won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Niemeier’s most significant achievement of the season was getting to the final the W60 Zagreb and the Makarska.

Last year at the U.S. Open the German capitulated to Mihaela Buzarnescu in the qualifications 6-3 4-6 6-0.

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Jule Niemeier

This would be the 3rd time that Qinwen Zheng and Jule Niemeier square off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Zheng on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Iga Swiatek

67 - 9win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 67-9 42-6 18-1 5-1 2-1 0-0
2021 36-15 18-10 12-2 2-1 4-2 0-0
2020 16-5 6-4 7-1 3-0 0-0 0-0
2019 34-17 17-8 10-3 4-3 3-3 0-0
2018 43-6 8-1 34-5 1-0 0-0 0-0
2017 11-2 0-0 11-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 10-2 0-0 0-0 10-1 0-0 0-1

Iga Swiatek has a 52-7 win-loss record in 2022, 30-5 on hard. In connection to the last 7 years, Swiatek has a 79-28 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this year was winning the competition in Doha where she defeated Anett Kontaveit in the final 6-2 6-0, in Indian Wells where she overcame Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-1, in Miami where she overcame Naomi Osaka in the final 6-4 6-0, in Stuttgart where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-2 6-2, in Rome where she beat Ons Jabeur in the final 6-2 6-2, and at the French Open where she defeated Cori Gauff in the final 6-1 6-3.

Last year at the U.S. Open Iga capitulated to Belinda Bencic in the 4th round 7-6(12) 6-3.

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Iga Swiatek

This would be the 2nd time that Qinwen Zheng and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Qinwen Zheng could fight against Lauren Davis. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/4 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

42 - 21win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
3
LLLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 42-21 28-15 11-4 1-1 2-1 0-0
2021 39-19 29-12 6-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2020 17-9 16-7 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 25-19 14-10 4-5 4-1 3-3 0-0
2018 50-22 21-9 22-10 7-2 0-1 0-0
2017 12-9 12-6 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2016 21-24 10-10 8-10 0-1 1-2 2-1
2015 33-24 11-9 11-8 2-3 6-3 3-1

Jessica Pegula has a 33-16 win-loss record in 2022, 19-10 on hard. Talking about the last 14 years, the American has a 168-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The American’s most significant result of the year was reaching the final Madrid.

Last year at the U.S. Open Pegula lost to Belinda Bencic in the 3rd round 6-2 6-4.

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Jessica Pegula

There is no head to head record between Qinwen Zheng and Jessica Pegula since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Yet, Qinwen Zheng could play Garbine Muguruza. Their H2H record is 0-0.

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

Head to head record 0-0

33 - 22win/loss in 2024

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 26-17 record in 2022, 13-10 on hard. In the course of the previous 7 years, Aryna has a 147-71 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The Belarussian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final Stuttgart and Hertogenbosch.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Belarussian was defeated by Leylah Annie Fernandez in the semifinal 7-6(3) 4-6 6-4.

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Aryna Sabalenka

There is no head to head record between Qinwen Zheng and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Qinwen Zheng may play Belinda Bencic. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Ons Jabeur’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Qinwen Zheng

47 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
2
LWLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 47-17 19-12 17-4 0-0 11-1 0-0
2021 48-19 25-12 13-4 0-1 10-2 0-0
2020 23-11 18-8 3-2 2-1 0-0 0-0
2019 22-23 14-16 1-2 2-2 5-3 0-0
2018 35-25 9-12 10-8 8-3 8-2 0-0
2017 39-24 19-11 11-9 4-2 5-2 0-0
2016 30-19 0-5 21-6 5-5 4-3 0-0
2015 17-18 10-11 6-5 0-1 0-0 1-1

Ons Jabeur has a 41-13 win-loss record in 2022, 13-8 on hard. In the course of the last 13 years, Ons has a 145-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ons won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the season was winning the competition in Madrid where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 0-6 6-2, and in Berlin where she overcame Belinda Bencic in the final 6-3 2-1 ret..

Last year at the U.S. Open Jabeur surrendered to Elise Mertens in the 3rd round 6-3 7-5.

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Ons Jabeur

This contest would be 2nd time that Qinwen Zheng and Ons Jabeur clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zheng (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Qinwen Zheng may play Cori Gauff. Their H2H is 0-0.