Veronika Kudermetova is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Madrid. The Russian has defeated Nuria Parrizas-Diaz 6-3 4-6 6-2, Anastasia Potapova 7-63 5-7 6-3, Daria Kasatkina 7-5 1-6 7-62 and Jessica Pegula 6-4 0-6 6-4 to reach the semifinal where she will face Iga Swiatek.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Veronika Kudermetova’s projected draw withherprojected opponents in Mutua Madrid Open. Veronika has a unfavourable record (1-6) with the plausible opposition.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68-11 | 42-8 | 19-2 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 67-9 | 42-6 | 18-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-15 | 18-10 | 12-2 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-5 | 6-4 | 7-1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 34-17 | 17-8 | 10-3 | 4-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-6 | 8-1 | 34-5 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Iga Swiatek has a 24-4 record in 2023, 8-0 on clay. As for the last 8 years, Swiatek has a 100-14 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 8 matches winning streak.
Her most significant achievement of the year was conquering the tournament in Doha where she overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0, and in Stuttgart where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 6-4.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Swiatek didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Veronika Kudermetova vs. Iga Swiatek
This contest would be 4th time that Veronika Kudermetova and Iga Swiatek clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Aryna Sabalenka
| 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 27-4 win-loss record in 2023, 7-1 on clay. Talking about the previous 8 years, Aryna has a 55-33 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the year was conquering the tournament in Adelaide where she overcame 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 Mutua Madrid Open Sabalenka lost to Amanda Anisimova in the 1st round 6-2 3-6 6-4.
H2H Veronika Kudermetova vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This would be the 5th time that Veronika Kudermetova and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Veronika Kudermetova may face Maria Sakkari. Their head to head is 3-1 for Maria Sakkari.
