Ekaterina Alexandrova is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. The Russian has defeated Ysaline Bonaventure 6-2 6-1 and Taylor Townsend 1-6 6-2 6-3 to reach the 3^rd round where she will face Magda Linette.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Ekaterina Alexandrova’s projected draw together withherplausible opponents at the Australian Open. Ekaterina has a neutral record (8-8) with the projected opponents.

R3 – Magda Linette’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

Magda Linette has a 5-2 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 14 years, Magda has a 192-146 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

The Pole’s best result of this season was getting to the semifinal Australia.

Last year at the Australian Open the Pole was defeated by Daria Kasatkina in the 2^nd round 6-2 6-3.

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Magda Linette

This contest would be 3^rd time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Magda Linette play each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Linette on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Caroline Garcia’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Caroline Garcia

Caroline Garcia has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 14 years, Garcia has a 196-158 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the French player surrendered to Hailey Baptiste in the 1^st round 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Caroline Garcia

This contest would be 4^th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Caroline Garcia face off. The head to head is 2-1

for Garcia (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Ekaterina Alexandrova may fight against Laura Siegemund. Their head to head is 2-0 for Ekaterina Alexandrova.

1/4 – Shuai Zhang’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

Shuai Zhang has a 2-2 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 17 years, Shuai has a 339-223 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Shuai capitulated to Elise Mertens in the 3^rd round 6-2 6-2.

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Shuai Zhang

This would be the 5^th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Shuai Zhang fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2

(see full H2H stats), 2-1 for Zhang on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Ekaterina Alexandrova may compete against Karolina Pliskova. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Karolina Pliskova.

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

Head to head 3-2 for Ekaterina Alexandrova

Aryna Sabalenka has a 6-0 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 8 years, Sabalenka has a 160-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best achievement of the current season was winning the title in Adelaide where she beat Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4).

Last year at the Australian Open Sabalenka lost to Kaia Kanepi in the 4^th round 5-7 6-2 7-6(7).

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This contest would be 6^th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Ekaterina Alexandrova may come up against Belinda Bencic. Their head to head record is 3-2 for Belinda Bencic.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

Iga Swiatek has a 6-1 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 8 years, the Pole has a 97-30 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

The Pole’s most significant result of this current season was reaching the semifinal Australia.

Last year at the Australian Open the Pole was defeated by Danielle Rose Collins in the semifinal 6-4 6-1.

H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 3^rd time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Alexandrova on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Ekaterina Alexandrova could come up against Jessica Pegula. Their H2H is 1-0 for Jessica Pegula.