[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Aryna Sabalenka’s draw vs Shymanovich, Rakhimova, Zheng, Garcia, Pegula, Swiatek to win the French Open

French Open draw preview with H2H - Aryna Sabalenka may need to defeat Iryna Shymanovich, Kamilla Rakhimova, Qinwen Zheng, Caroline Garcia, Jessica Pegula, Iga Swiatek to conquer the title in the French Open.

Aryna Sabalenka Stats info

Aryna Sabalenka is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. The Belarussian has defeated Marta Kostyuk 6-3 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Iryna Shymanovich.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Aryna Sabalenka’s projected draw includingherplausible opposition at the French Open. Sabalenka has a neutral record (9-9) against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Marta Kostyuk (39) – 6-3 6-2
R2 – Iryna Shymanovich (214) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Kamilla Rakhimova (82) – H2H 0-0
or Magdalena Frech (88) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Qinwen Zheng (19) – H2H 0-0
or Sloane Stephens (30) – H2H 3-0
1/4 – Caroline Garcia (5) – H2H 2-3
or Daria Kasatkina (9) – H2H 3-2
1/2 – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 4-1
or Liudmila Samsonova (15) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 3-5
or Elena Rybakina (4) – H2H 4-1
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R2 – Iryna Shymanovich’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

34 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
200
High
154
LLWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 34-25 16-11 14-6 4-6 0-2 0-0
2022 31-14 3-4 25-8 3-2 0-0 0-0
2021 27-14 14-4 10-6 3-4 0-0 0-0
2020 7-2 7-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 19-10 6-4 13-5 0-1 0-0 0-0
2018 20-8 17-7 0-0 3-1 0-0 0-0
2017 18-3 0-0 18-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 15-3 10-0 5-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Iryna Shymanovich has a 24-11 record in 2023, 14-5 on clay. During the last 3 years, Shymanovich has a 49-19 record on clay. Shymanovich won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The Belarussian’s most significant result of this year was reaching the final the W25 Palmanova.

Last year at the French Open Shymanovich didn’t play in this event.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Iryna Shymanovich

There is no head to head record between Aryna Sabalenka and Iryna Shymanovich since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

R3 – Kamilla Rakhimova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

32 - 30win/loss in 2024

Rank
99
High
61
LWWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 32-30 20-14 11-11 1-2 0-3 0-0
2022 33-27 14-12 6-10 10-3 3-2 0-0
2021 25-22 9-7 10-7 5-6 1-2 0-0
2020 16-10 5-5 7-2 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 53-19 25-7 10-7 17-4 0-0 1-1
2018 16-6 3-1 10-3 3-2 0-0 0-0
2017 2-4 0-0 2-2 0-2 0-0 0-0

Kamilla Rakhimova has a 19-16 win-loss record in 2023, 10-8 on clay. Regarding the previous 7 years, the Russian has a 55-39 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Rakhimova won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Kamilla’s best result of the season was reaching the final the W60+H Irapuato.

Last year at the French Open Kamilla capitulated to Aleksandra Krunic in the 1st round 6-4 6-3.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Kamilla Rakhimova

There is no head to head record between Aryna Sabalenka and Kamilla Rakhimova since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Aryna Sabalenka may fight against Magdalena Frech. Their H2H is 0-0.

R4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

37 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
15
High
7
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 37-19 23-11 11-4 3-1 0-3 0-0
2022 39-19 27-12 10-4 0-0 2-3 0-0
2021 34-11 7-1 16-6 11-4 0-0 0-0
2020 38-8 3-3 26-3 9-2 0-0 0-0
2019 14-11 14-8 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 14-9 12-8 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Qinwen Zheng has a 17-9 record in 2023, 6-3 on clay. During the last 7 years, Zheng has a 60-20 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Zheng won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Zheng’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the semifinal Abu Dhabi.

Last year at the French Open the Chinese surrendered to Iga Swiatek in the 4th round 6-7(5) 6-0 6-2.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Qinwen Zheng

There is no head to head record between Aryna Sabalenka and Qinwen Zheng since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Yet, Aryna Sabalenka could come up against Sloane Stephens. Their H2H record is 3-0 for Aryna Sabalenka.

1/4 – Caroline Garcia’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Caroline Garcia

40 - 27win/loss in 2024

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 23-11 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on clay. In connection to the last 14 years, Garcia has a 118-81 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Garcia won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Garcia’s best achievement of the season was reaching the final Lyon and Monterrey.

Last year at the French Open Caroline lost to Madison Keys in the 2nd round 6-4 7-6(3).

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Caroline Garcia

This contest would be 6th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Caroline Garcia face off. The head to head is 3-2 for Garcia (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Aryna Sabalenka may square off with Daria Kasatkina. Their head to head record is 3-2 for Aryna Sabalenka.

1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Aryna Sabalenka

59 - 18win/loss in 2024

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 28-9 win-loss record in 2023, 7-3 on clay. As for the previous 15 years, the American has a 112-71 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the year was conquering the competition in Australia where she defeated Martina Trevisan in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year at the French Open Jessica lost to Iga Swiatek in the quarter 6-3 6-2.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Jessica Pegula

This would be the 6th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula clash against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Aryna Sabalenka could play Liudmila Samsonova. Their H2H is 1-1.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-3 for Iga Swiatek

68 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
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 29-6 win-loss record in 2023, 13-2 on clay. During the last 8 years, Iga has a 105-16 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the season was conquering the competition in Doha where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0, and in Stuttgart where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 6-4.

Last year at the French Open Swiatek won the title after beating Cori Gauff 6-1 6-3.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 9th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 5-3 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on clay in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Aryna Sabalenka may square off with Elena Rybakina. Their head to head is 4-1 for Aryna Sabalenka.