BIRMINGHAM DRAW. Jasmine Paolini’s prediction with Linette next. H2H and rankings

Birmingham draw - Jasmine Paolini. See the draw preview and prediction with Magda Linette, Lin Zhu, Shuai Zhang, Barbora Krejcikova, Jelena Ostapenko in the Rothesay Classic.

Jasmine Paolini Stats info

Jasmine Paolini is about to commence her campaign in the draw in Birmingham.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Jasmine Paolini’s projected draw includingherlikely opponents in Rothesay Classic. Jasmine has a weak record (1-4) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Magda Linette (20) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Lin Zhu (39) – H2H 0-0
or Katie Boulter (77) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Shuai Zhang (36) – H2H 0-3
or Elisabetta Cocciaretto (41) – H2H 2-2
1/2 – Barbora Krejcikova (12) – H2H 0-1
or Bernarda Pera (27) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Jelena Ostapenko (17) – H2H 1-0
or Anastasia Potapova (21) – H2H 0-0
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R1 – Magda Linette’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

27 - 29win/loss in 2025

Rank
24
High
19
LLLLLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 27-29 19-15 4-7 0-4 4-3 0-0
2022 40-29 23-16 10-7 3-2 4-4 0-0
2021 18-18 8-9 5-6 3-1 2-2 0-0
2020 14-11 9-7 2-3 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 42-27 30-15 2-7 1-1 9-4 0-0
2018 25-29 13-15 6-8 5-3 1-3 0-0
2017 34-30 25-17 6-6 2-3 1-4 0-0
2016 29-31 19-23 6-2 2-1 2-5 0-0

Magda Linette has a 17-15 win-loss record in 2023, 1-1 on grass. Regarding the previous 3 years, Magda has a 7-7 record on grass. Linette won 4 of her last 10 matches.

The Pole’s most significant achievement of the current year was getting to the semifinal Australia and at the Australian Open .

Last year in Rothesay Classic Linette surrendered to Dayana Yastremska in the 1st round 6-4 6-3.

H2H Jasmine Paolini vs. Magda Linette

There is no head to head record between Jasmine Paolini and Magda Linette since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

R2 – Lin Zhu’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

28 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
37
High
31
LLWLLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 28-24 23-17 0-2 1-2 4-3 0-0
2022 41-26 34-15 6-6 1-2 0-3 0-0
2021 13-14 8-10 0-1 4-0 1-3 0-0
2020 5-6 5-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 56-27 53-20 1-3 0-0 2-4 0-0
2018 32-24 30-20 0-1 0-1 0-1 2-1
2017 37-23 30-17 0-1 5-2 2-2 0-1
2016 35-31 32-25 0-2 0-0 3-4 0-0

Lin Zhu has a 14-10 win-loss record in 2023, 1-1 on grass. In connection to the previous 3 years, the Chinese has a 2-7 record on grass. Zhu won 2 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this year was winning the tournament in Hua Hin where she defeated Lesya Tsurenko in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year in Rothesay Classic the Chinese didn’t play in this event.

H2H Jasmine Paolini vs. Lin Zhu

There is no head to head record between Jasmine Paolini and Lin Zhu since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Anyhow, Jasmine Paolini could fight against Katie Boulter. Their head to head is 1-1.

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

Head to head 3-0 for Shuai Zhang

4 - 19win/loss in 2025

Rank
245
High
22
LLLLLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 4-19 3-10 0-4 1-1 0-4 0-0
2022 39-31 17-14 4-7 10-7 8-3 0-0
2021 23-28 8-11 4-8 5-5 6-4 0-0
2020 16-11 10-7 6-3 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 31-26 17-17 5-5 3-0 6-4 0-0
2018 28-27 20-17 6-6 2-2 0-2 0-0
2017 38-23 33-13 3-7 0-0 2-3 0-0
2016 48-23 43-14 2-5 2-1 1-3 0-0

Shuai Zhang has a 4-12 record in 2023, 0-1 on grass. In the previous 3 years, Shuai has a 14-8 record on grass. Zhang needs to find her way after she has lost the previous 9 matches.

Last year in Rothesay Classic the Chinese reached the final in 2022 in Birmingham before retiring against Beatriz Haddad Maia when she was 5-4 ret..

H2H Jasmine Paolini vs. Shuai Zhang

This contest would be 4th time that Jasmine Paolini and Shuai Zhang square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Zhang (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Jasmine Paolini may face Elisabetta Cocciaretto. Their head to head record is 2-2.

1/2 – Barbora Krejcikova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Barbora Krejcikova

34 - 19win/loss in 2025

Rank
10
High
2
WLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 34-19 22-11 5-5 2-1 5-2 0-0
2022 25-15 12-10 2-3 9-0 2-2 0-0
2021 45-19 27-13 15-3 0-2 3-1 0-0
2020 22-10 7-4 9-4 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 29-9 4-5 22-3 3-1 0-0 0-0
2018 21-18 10-12 11-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 30-20 9-8 18-7 2-4 1-1 0-0
2016 22-23 8-5 12-13 0-2 0-2 2-1

Barbora Krejcikova has a 20-11 win-loss record in 2023, but she has not competed as yet on grass. Krejcikova won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current season was conquering the competition in Dubai where she defeated Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Rothesay Classic the Czech didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Jasmine Paolini vs. Barbora Krejcikova

This would be the 2nd time that Jasmine Paolini and Barbora Krejcikova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Krejcikova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass in major tournaments.

Yet, Jasmine Paolini could square off with Bernarda Pera. Their H2H record is 1-1.

Final – Jelena Ostapenko’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jasmine Paolini

37 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
13
High
5
LWLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 37-22 21-15 7-4 1-1 8-2 0-0
2022 33-19 19-10 3-3 3-3 8-3 0-0
2021 32-19 12-9 5-4 7-4 8-2 0-0
2020 9-8 3-2 4-3 2-3 0-0 0-0
2019 26-28 8-14 3-7 11-4 4-3 0-0
2018 28-22 12-14 5-4 4-2 7-2 0-0
2017 50-21 21-11 21-4 3-4 5-2 0-0
2016 21-30 12-18 2-4 3-4 4-4 0-0

Jelena Ostapenko has a 19-12 record in 2023, but she has not played yet on grass. Jelena won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Ostapenko’s best achievement of the season was getting to the semifinal Rome.

Last year in Rothesay Classic the Latvian surrendered to Dayana Yastremska in the 2nd round 3-6 7-5 7-5.

H2H Jasmine Paolini vs. Jelena Ostapenko

This contest would be 2nd time that Jasmine Paolini and Jelena Ostapenko face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Paolini (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Jasmine Paolini may come up against Anastasia Potapova. Their head to head is 0-0.