[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Sofia Kenin’s draw vs Gauff, Zhu, Kovinic, Annie Fernandez to win the Auckland

Auckland draw preview with H2H - Sofia Kenin may need to overcome Cori Gauff, Lin Zhu, Danka Kovinic, Leylah Annie Fernandez to conquer the title in the ASB Classic.

Sofia Kenin Stats info

Sofia Kenin is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Auckland. Sofia has defeated Xinyu Wang 7-66 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Cori Gauff.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Sofia Kenin’s projected draw together withherlikely opposition in ASB Classic. Kenin has a good record (2-0) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Xinyu Wang (86) – 7-66 6-3
R2 – Cori Gauff (7) – H2H 1-0
1/4 – Lin Zhu (84) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Danka Kovinic (60) – H2H 0-0
or Emma Raducanu (78) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Leylah Annie Fernandez (40) – H2H 1-0
or Rebecca Marino (63) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Sofia Kenin

51 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
2
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 51-16 40-9 7-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2022 38-23 23-16 10-4 0-1 5-2 0-0
2021 36-16 16-10 16-4 0-0 4-2 0-0
2020 12-8 7-5 2-2 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 29-15 9-6 7-5 7-3 6-1 0-0
2018 9-4 4-2 5-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Cori Gauff has a 1-0 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 7 years, Gauff has a 60-39 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Cori Gauff

This would be the 2nd time that Sofia Kenin and Cori Gauff play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Lin Zhu’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

28 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
37
High
31
LLWLLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 28-24 23-17 0-2 1-2 4-3 0-0
2022 41-26 34-15 6-6 1-2 0-3 0-0
2021 13-14 8-10 0-1 4-0 1-3 0-0
2020 5-6 5-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 56-27 53-20 1-3 0-0 2-4 0-0
2018 32-24 30-20 0-1 0-1 0-1 2-1
2017 37-23 30-17 0-1 5-2 2-2 0-1
2016 35-31 32-25 0-2 0-0 3-4 0-0

Lin Zhu has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 13 years, the Chinese has a 307-183 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Lin Zhu

There is no head to head record between Sofia Kenin and Lin Zhu since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

1/2 – Danka Kovinic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

16 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
150
High
46
LLWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 16-16 4-8 10-7 2-1 0-0 0-0
2022 29-21 6-8 23-11 0-1 0-1 0-0
2021 14-20 4-12 10-6 0-1 0-1 0-0
2020 9-9 3-6 6-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 47-27 8-10 35-12 0-3 1-1 3-1
2018 29-32 12-12 15-17 1-1 0-1 1-1
2017 24-31 12-15 12-11 0-4 0-1 0-0
2016 23-26 8-15 15-7 0-1 0-3 0-0

Danka Kovinic has a 1-0 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 14 years, the has a 97-121 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Danka Kovinic

There is no head to head record between Sofia Kenin and Danka Kovinic since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Alternatively, Sofia Kenin may come up against Emma Raducanu. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Leylah Annie Fernandez’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Sofia Kenin

41 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
35
High
13
WWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 41-24 28-16 5-6 6-0 2-2 0-0
2022 21-15 12-10 6-4 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 25-17 19-10 3-5 2-0 1-2 0-0
2020 20-10 17-7 2-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 35-17 23-10 10-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2018 9-9 4-4 4-4 1-1 0-0 0-0
2017 16-11 4-4 10-6 2-1 0-0 0-0

Leylah Annie Fernandez has a 1-0 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. During the last 7 years, Annie Fernandez has a 80-45 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez

This contest would be 2nd time that Sofia Kenin and Leylah Annie Fernandez clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Sofia Kenin could compete against Rebecca Marino. Their head to head is 0-0.