Aryna Sabalenka is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Aryna has defeated Tereza Martincova 6-1 6-4, Shelby Rogers 6-3 6-1 and Elise Mertens 6-2 6-3 to reach the 4th round where she will face Belinda Bencic.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Aryna Sabalenka’s projected draw alongsideherpresumable opponents at the Australian Open. The Belarussian has a losing record (8-10) with the presumable opposition.

R1 – Tereza Martincova (74) – 6-1 6-4
R2 – Shelby Rogers (51) – 6-3 6-1
R3 – Elise Mertens (32) – 6-2 6-3
R4 – Belinda Bencic (10) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Donna Vekic (64) – H2H 1-5
or Linda Fruhvirtova (82) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Caroline Garcia (4) – H2H 2-3
or Shuai Zhang (22) – H2H 4-1
Fin – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 4-1
or Jelena Ostapenko (17) – H2H 1-0
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R4 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

31 - 13win/loss in 2025

Rank
17
High
4
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 31-13 24-10 4-2 0-0 3-1 0-0
2022 42-18 13-9 13-4 10-2 6-3 0-0
2021 37-20 22-9 5-5 5-3 5-3 0-0
2020 8-8 6-5 0-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 50-22 23-9 11-6 9-4 7-3 0-0
2018 27-21 15-12 1-1 7-5 4-3 0-0
2017 32-12 11-5 0-0 16-7 0-0 5-0
2016 20-21 11-13 0-1 5-3 4-4 0-0

Belinda Bencic has a 8-1 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 12 years, the Swiss has a 172-90 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Swiss will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the current season was winning the title in Adelaide where she overcame Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-0 6-2.

Last year at the Australian Open Belinda surrendered to Amanda Anisimova in the 2nd round 6-2 7-5.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Belinda Bencic

This contest would be 3rd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Belinda Bencic face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Sabalenka and Bencic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Donna Vekic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-1 for Donna Vekic

29 - 20win/loss in 2025

Rank
23
High
17
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 29-20 16-9 4-5 2-3 7-3 0-0
2022 28-20 10-9 9-6 2-1 7-4 0-0
2021 19-16 10-12 0-1 5-0 4-3 0-0
2020 8-11 6-6 1-3 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 37-24 19-15 7-3 7-3 4-3 0-0
2018 34-25 13-11 8-5 6-5 7-4 0-0
2017 37-27 14-13 7-4 10-7 6-3 0-0
2016 29-31 20-15 1-7 6-4 2-5 0-0

Donna Vekic has a 6-0 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 13 years, Donna has a 201-133 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open

the Croatian capitulated to Alison Riske in the 1st round 6-2 6-2.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Donna Vekic

This match would represent the 7th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Donna Vekic clash against each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Vekic (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Aryna Sabalenka may fight against Linda Fruhvirtova. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/2 – Caroline Garcia’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Caroline Garcia

40 - 27win/loss in 2025

Rank
20
High
4
LLWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 40-27 23-17 4-4 7-3 6-3 0-0
2022 46-21 21-13 11-4 4-1 10-3 0-0
2021 27-26 15-14 8-6 3-3 1-3 0-0
2020 11-11 5-6 4-3 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 27-27 8-16 10-8 2-1 7-2 0-0
2018 39-22 23-13 13-5 1-2 2-2 0-0
2017 48-22 27-11 12-6 3-3 6-2 0-0
2016 40-26 17-15 7-7 10-3 6-1 0-0

Caroline Garcia has a 6-1 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 14 years, Garcia has a 197-158 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Caroline was defeated by Hailey Baptiste in the 1st round 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Caroline Garcia

This would be the 6th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Caroline Garcia face off. The head to head is 3-2 for Garcia (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Aryna Sabalenka may play Shuai Zhang. Their H2H is 4-1 for Aryna Sabalenka.

Final – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Aryna Sabalenka

59 - 18win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
3
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 59-18 45-12 8-4 0-0 6-2 0-0
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

Jessica Pegula has a 8-1 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 15 years, Jessica has a 185-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best result of this season was conquering the title in Australia where she beat Martina Trevisan in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year at the Australian Open the American surrendered to Ashleigh Barty in the quarter 6-2 6-0.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Jessica Pegula

This would be the 6th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula face off. The head to head is 4-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Aryna Sabalenka could square off with Jelena Ostapenko. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Aryna Sabalenka.