Mayar Sherif is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Sherif has defeated Xiyu Wang 7-63 4-6 7-65 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Cori Gauff.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Mayar Sherif’s projected draw andherplausible opposition in Western & Southern Open. Mayar has a losing record (0-2) with the presumable opposition.
R2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51-16 | 40-9 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 23-16 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-16 | 16-10 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-15 | 9-6 | 7-5 | 7-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cori Gauff has a 33-13 win-loss record in 2023, 22-6 on hard. During the previous 7 years, the American has a 81-45 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this current season was conquering the competition in Auckland where she overcame Rebeka Masarova in the final 6-1 6-1, and in Washington where she overcame Maria Sakkari in the final 6-2 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Gauff reached the 1st round in 2022 in Cincinnati before retiring against Marie Bouzkova when she was 7-5 1-0 ret..
H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Cori Gauff
There is no head to head record between Mayar Sherif and Cori Gauff since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
R3 – Petra Kvitova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30-13 | 22-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-19 | 16-11 | 1-4 | 3-2 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-17 | 16-10 | 8-4 | 2-1 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-6 | 14-5 | 5-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 37-16 | 25-9 | 8-2 | 1-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 47-17 | 19-10 | 15-3 | 7-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 18-10 | 11-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 46-23 | 28-12 | 7-4 | 8-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
Petra Kvitova has a 27-9 win-loss record in 2023, 19-6 on hard. Talking about the last 17 years, Petra has a 295-150 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Petra won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this current season was winning the title in Miami where she overcame Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(14) 6-2, and in Berlin where she overcame Donna Vekic in the final 6-2 7-6(6).
Last year in Western & Southern Open Kvitova was defeated by Caroline Garcia in the final 6-2 6-4.
H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Petra Kvitova
There is no head to head record between Mayar Sherif and Petra Kvitova since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Nevertheless, Mayar Sherif may square off with Linda Noskova. Their H2H record is 1-1.
1/4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Elena Rybakina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 47-15 | 31-11 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-21 | 18-12 | 9-5 | 5-2 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-23 | 18-14 | 6-4 | 2-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 18-5 | 7-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 57-21 | 19-9 | 15-6 | 16-4 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 32-22 | 11-8 | 7-9 | 13-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2017 | 21-10 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 13-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 23-8 | 6-2 | 11-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Elena Rybakina has a 40-10 record in 2023, 24-6 on hard. As for the previous 9 years, Rybakina has a 120-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rybakina won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this current season was conquering the tournament in Indian Wells where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-6(11) 6-4, and in Rome where she overcame Anhelina Kalinina in the final 6-4 1-0 ret..
Last year in Western & Southern Open Elena lost to Madison Keys in the quarter 6-2 6-4.
H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Elena Rybakina
This match would represent the 2nd time that Mayar Sherif and Elena Rybakina square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Mayar Sherif could face Jelena Ostapenko. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| 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 50-8 record in 2023, 24-5 on hard. As for the last 8 years, the Pole has a 115-34 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the year was winning the tournament in Doha where she overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0, in Stuttgart where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 6-4, at the French Open where she defeated Karolina Muchova in the final 6-2 5-7 6-4, and in Warsaw where she overcame Laura Siegemund in the final 6-0 6-1.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Swiatek surrendered to Madison Keys in the 3rd round 6-3 6-4.
H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Iga Swiatek
There is no head to head record between Mayar Sherif and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
However, Mayar Sherif could face Marketa Vondrousova. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Marketa Vondrousova.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 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 41-9 win-loss record in 2023, 21-4 on hard. Regarding the previous 8 years, Aryna has a 175-80 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the current year was conquering the title in Adelaide where she overcame Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), at the Australian Open where she overcame Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4, and in Madrid where she overcame Iga Swiatek in the final 6-3 3-6 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Aryna lost to Caroline Garcia in the semifinal 6-2 4-6 6-1.
H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 2nd time that Mayar Sherif and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Mayar Sherif could play Jessica Pegula. Their H2H is 0-0.
