MIAMI DRAW. Belinda Bencic’s prediction with Fernandez next. H2H and rankings

Miami draw - Belinda Bencic. See the draw preview and prediction with Leylah Annie Fernandez, Ekaterina Alexandrova, Maria Sakkari, Ons Jabeur, Aryna Sabalenka, Jessica Pegula in the Miami Open.

Belinda Bencic Stats info

Belinda Bencic is about to kick off her campaign in the draw in Miami. The past year in Miami, Belinda lost in the semifinal to Naomi Osaka 4-6 6-3 6-4. In the previous edition of this tournament, she beat Marta Kostyuk 6-3 6-1, Heather Watson 6-4 6-1, Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-2 6-3 and Daria Saville 6-1 6-2.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Belinda Bencic’s projected draw includingherlikely opposition in Miami Open. The Swiss has a winning record (12-9) against the likely opponents.

R1R1 – Bye
R2 – Leylah Annie Fernandez (53) – H2H 2-2
R3 – Ekaterina Alexandrova (18) – H2H 3-2
or Taylor Townsend (123) – H2H 1-0
R4 – Maria Sakkari (10) – H2H 1-1
or Anhelina Kalinina (28) – H2H 2-0
1/4 – Ons Jabeur (5) – H2H 2-2
or Petra Kvitova (12) – H2H 2-4
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 1-2
or Caroline Garcia (4) – H2H 2-0
Fin – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 3-0
or Cori Gauff (6) – H2H 1-0
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R2 – Leylah Annie Fernandez’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

41 - 24win/loss in 2025

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 10-6 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 7 years, Annie Fernandez has a 89-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Annie Fernandez won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Miami Open Leylah capitulated to Karolina Muchova in the 2nd round 6-4 7-6(3).

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez

This contest would be 5th time that Belinda Bencic and Leylah Annie Fernandez clash against each other. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Bencic on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Ekaterina Alexandrova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Belinda Bencic

33 - 21win/loss in 2025

Rank
21
High
15
LWLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 33-21 17-13 6-5 0-1 10-2 0-0
2022 35-18 12-10 13-5 4-2 6-1 0-0
2021 26-23 10-9 6-5 7-7 3-2 0-0
2020 20-12 9-4 4-5 7-3 0-0 0-0
2019 42-27 16-12 3-7 18-4 5-4 0-0
2018 29-24 7-10 8-7 11-3 3-4 0-0
2017 33-25 15-11 6-8 10-4 2-2 0-0
2016 49-21 4-4 15-7 22-7 4-1 4-2

Ekaterina Alexandrova has a 4-5 win-loss record in 2023, 4-4 on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Alexandrova has a 77-64 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alexandrova won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Miami Open Ekaterina lost to Victoria Azarenka in the 2nd round 6-4 2-6 7-6(5).

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova

This would be the 6th time that Belinda Bencic and Ekaterina Alexandrova square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Belinda Bencic could face Taylor Townsend. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Belinda Bencic.

R4 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

38 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
9
High
3
LLLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 38-25 26-17 5-4 3-1 4-3 0-0
2022 40-23 21-12 8-5 4-2 7-4 0-0
2021 38-20 23-13 9-4 5-2 1-1 0-0
2020 20-11 12-7 2-2 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 33-23 11-11 15-5 2-3 5-4 0-0
2018 24-26 17-17 7-4 0-2 0-3 0-0
2017 26-23 15-10 5-10 0-0 6-3 0-0
2016 46-33 19-19 23-12 0-0 4-1 0-1

Maria Sakkari has a 15-6 record in 2023, 12-5 on hard. As for the last 12 years, the Greek has a 198-132 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Greek won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Sakkari’s most significant achievement of the current year was reaching the semifinal Australia, Linz, Doha and Indian Wells.

Last year in Miami Open Maria capitulated to Beatriz Haddad Maia in the 2nd round 4-6 6-1 6-2.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Maria Sakkari

This contest would be 3rd time that Belinda Bencic and Maria Sakkari clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Bencic and Sakkari (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Belinda Bencic could fight against Anhelina Kalinina. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Belinda Bencic.

1/4 – Ons Jabeur’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

36 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
2
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 36-17 18-11 11-3 0-0 7-3 0-0
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

Ons Jabeur has a 4-3 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 14 years, Jabeur has a 155-113 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Ons’s best achievement of the season was reaching the semifinal Adelaide.

Last year in Miami Open Jabeur was overcome by Danielle Rose Collins in the 4th round 6-2 6-4.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Ons Jabeur

This would be the 5th time that Belinda Bencic and Ons Jabeur face off. The head to head is 2-2 for Bencic and Jabeur (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Belinda Bencic could come up against Petra Kvitova. Their head to head record is 4-2 for Petra Kvitova.

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

Head to head 2-1 for Aryna Sabalenka

55 - 14win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 55-14 35-9 14-3 0-0 6-2 0-0
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 17-2 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 8 years, the Belarussian has a 171-78 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the season was winning the competition in Adelaide where she defeated Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), and at the Australian Open where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4.

Last year in Miami Open Aryna surrendered to Irina-Camelia Begu in the 2nd round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 4th time that Belinda Bencic and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Belinda Bencic could face Caroline Garcia. Their H2H is 2-0 for Belinda Bencic.

Final – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Belinda Bencic

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 16-5 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 15 years, Pegula has a 193-110 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Australia where she overcame Martina Trevisan in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Miami Open the American lost to Iga Swiatek in the semifinal 6-2 7-5.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Jessica Pegula

This match would represent the 4th time that Belinda Bencic and Jessica Pegula play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Belinda Bencic may come up against Cori Gauff. Their H2H is 1-0 for Belinda Bencic.