Paula Badosa, Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Garbine Muguruza are among the top players who are going to compete in the upcoming WTA 1000 that will be staged in Guadalajara on the 17th of October.
It is interesting to note that the 2021 US Open champion Emma Raducanu is not part of the main draw entry list because she does not have the ranking for a straight admission. It will be interesting to see if she gets a wild card for the main draw.
This is the full entry list.
Paula Badosa in 2022
Currently ranked no.4, Paula played her last match on the 1st of September when she was overcome by world no.46 Petra Martic 6-7(5) 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open (draw).
Presently, during this year Paula achieved a compiled 30-17 record. Paula has won 1 title in Sydney.
Badosa will play next in Ostrava (Ostrava Open). She will begin to play the tournament from the main draw on the 3rd of October. She is also scheduled to play in San Diego (San Diego Open). The main draw will start on the 10th of October.
Aryna Sabalenka in 2022
Currently the world no.7, Aryna played her last match on the 8th of September when she capitulated to world no.1 Iga Swiatek 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the semifinal of the U.S. Open (draw).
Currently, during this season Sabalenka has a compiled 29-18 record. Aryna Sabalenka’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Stuttgart and Hertogenbosch.
Sabalenka will play next in San Diego (San Diego Open). She will start the tournament from the main draw on the 10th of October.
Paula Badosa Gibert and Aryna Sabalenka faced off 3 times. Their actual head to head record is 2-1 for Badosa. Before, the last time they competed against each other, Aryna Sabalenka won 7-6(5) 6-4
in the semifinal in Stuttgart (Porsche Tennis Grand Prix) on the 23rd of April 2022.Here the video highlights.
Coco Gauff in 2022
Ranked no.8 (career-high), Coco played her last match on the 6th of September when she surrendered to world no.10 Caroline Garcia 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in the U.S. Open (draw).
This season Gauff has a 34-17 record. Coco Gauff’s most significant result of the year was getting to the final at the French Open.
Garbine Muguruza in 2022
Ranked world no.12, the Spaniard played her last match on the 3rd of September when she surrendered to world no.18 Petra Kvitova 5-7 6-3 7-6(10) in the 3rd round in the U.S. Open (draw).
Currently, during this season Garbine has a 11-15 win-loss record.
Cori Gauff and Garbine Muguruza played each other once. The head to head is 1-0 for Muguruza. When they played, Garbine Muguruza won 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3 in the 2nd round in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia) in September 2020.
Here the video highlights.