U.S. OPEN DRAW. Victoria Azarenka’s prediction with Ferro next. H2H and rankings

U.S. Open draw - Victoria Azarenka. See the draw preview and prediction with Fiona Ferro, Mayar Sherif, Belinda Bencic, Elena Rybakina, Maria Sakkari, Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka in the U.S. Open.

Victoria Azarenka Stats info

Victoria Azarenka is about to commence her run in the draw at the U.S. Open. The previous year at the U.S. Open, Victoria lost in the 4th round to Karolina Pliskova 7-5 6-75 6-2. In the previous edition of this tournament, she defeated Ashlyn Krueger 6-1 4-6 6-2, Marta Kostyuk 6-2 6-3 and Petra Martic 6-3 6-0. Azarenka will try to conquer the title after she was the runner-up 3 times in 2012, 2013 and 2020.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Victoria Azarenka’s projected draw andherlikely opponents at the U.S. Open. Victoria has a losing record (6-8) against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Fiona Ferro (190) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Mayar Sherif (33) – H2H 0-0
or Lin Zhu (48) – H2H 1-0
R3 – Belinda Bencic (15) – H2H 2-1
or Kamilla Rakhimova (78) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Elena Rybakina (4) – H2H 0-2
or Sorana Cirstea (30) – H2H 4-1
1/4 – Maria Sakkari (8) – H2H 2-0
or Karolina Muchova (10) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 1-2
or Cori Gauff (6) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 1-3
or Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 3-2
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R1 – Fiona Ferro’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

49 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
161
High
39
LLWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 49-23 13-4 31-15 5-4 0-0 0-0
2022 8-15 1-5 5-9 0-0 2-1 0-0
2021 20-23 10-11 5-4 5-5 0-3 0-0
2020 12-6 2-3 8-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 32-27 11-12 17-7 0-3 4-5 0-0
2018 42-22 4-5 26-11 12-6 0-0 0-0
2017 24-24 5-4 19-18 0-2 0-0 0-0
2016 27-31 0-1 24-23 3-7 0-0 0-0

Fiona Ferro has a 42-15 win-loss record in 2023, 9-1 on hard. Regarding the last 11 years, Fiona has a 50-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fiona won 6 of her last 10 matches.

The French player most significant result of the current year was getting to the final W15 Monastir, the W60 Bellinzona, the W60 Biarritz and the Barranquilla.

Last year at the U.S. Open Ferro lost to Katie Boulter in the qualifications 6-2 6-3.

H2H Victoria Azarenka vs. Fiona Ferro

There is no head to head record between Victoria Azarenka and Fiona Ferro since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

R2 – Mayar Sherif’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

30 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
59
High
31
LWLWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 30-25 4-12 24-10 1-1 1-2 0-0
2022 27-17 1-12 26-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 37-22 10-11 26-10 0-0 1-1 0-0
2020 26-10 2-5 24-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 68-17 23-6 45-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 16-6 16-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Mayar Sherif has a 28-20 win-loss record in 2023, 4-9 on hard. In the last 12 years, Mayar has a 71-63 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Egyptian won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Mayar’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the final the Makarska and the Valencia.

Last year at the U.S. Open Mayar lost to Marta Kostyuk in the 1st round 7-6(2) 6-4.

H2H Victoria Azarenka vs. Mayar Sherif

There is no head to head record between Victoria Azarenka and Mayar Sherif since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

On the other hand, Victoria Azarenka could come up against Lin Zhu. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Victoria Azarenka.

R3 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Victoria Azarenka

31 - 13win/loss in 2025

Rank
17
High
4
LLWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 31-13 24-10 4-2 0-0 3-1 0-0
2022 42-18 13-9 13-4 10-2 6-3 0-0
2021 37-20 22-9 5-5 5-3 5-3 0-0
2020 8-8 6-5 0-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 50-22 23-9 11-6 9-4 7-3 0-0
2018 27-21 15-12 1-1 7-5 4-3 0-0
2017 32-12 11-5 0-0 16-7 0-0 5-0
2016 20-21 11-13 0-1 5-3 4-4 0-0

Belinda Bencic has a 28-11 record in 2023, 21-8 on hard. As for the previous 12 years, Bencic has a 185-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Belinda won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this current year was winning the title in Adelaide where she overcame Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-0 6-2, and in Abu Dhabi where she overcame Liudmila Samsonova in the final 1-6 7-6(8) 6-4.

Last year at the U.S. Open Belinda was overcome by Karolina Pliskova in the 3rd round 5-7 6-4 6-3.

H2H Victoria Azarenka vs. Belinda Bencic

This contest would be 4th time that Victoria Azarenka and Belinda Bencic face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Victoria Azarenka may play Kamilla Rakhimova. Their H2H is 0-0.

R4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Elena Rybakina

47 - 15win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
3
LWLLWWW
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 41-11 record in 2023, 25-7 on hard. Regarding the previous 9 years, the Kazakhstani has a 121-62 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Kazakhstani won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current season was conquering the title in Indian Wells where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-6(11) 6-4, and in Rome where she beat Anhelina Kalinina in the final 6-4 1-0 ret..

Last year at the U.S. Open Rybakina lost to Clara Burel in the 1st round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Victoria Azarenka vs. Elena Rybakina

This would be the 3rd time that Victoria Azarenka and Elena Rybakina clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Victoria Azarenka may compete against Sorana Cirstea. Their H2H record is 4-1 for Victoria Azarenka.

1/4 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Victoria Azarenka

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 28-17 record in 2023, 16-9 on hard. Regarding the last 12 years, Sakkari has a 202-136 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sakkari won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Sakkari’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the final Washington.

Last year at the U.S. Open Sakkari surrendered to Xiyu Wang in the 2nd round 3-6 7-5 7-5.

H2H Victoria Azarenka vs. Maria Sakkari

This contest would be 3rd time that Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sakkari fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Victoria Azarenka could compete against Karolina Muchova. Their head to head record is 1-1.

1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Iga Swiatek

68 - 11win/loss in 2025

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 53-9 record in 2023, 27-6 on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, Iga has a 118-35 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current year was conquering the competition in Doha where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0, in Stuttgart where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 6-4, at the French Open where she beat 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 at the U.S. Open Swiatek conquered the competition after ousting Ons Jabeur 6-2 7-6(5).

H2H Victoria Azarenka vs. Iga Swiatek

This would be the 4th time that Victoria Azarenka and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Victoria Azarenka may compete against Cori Gauff. Their H2H is 1-0 for Victoria Azarenka.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 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 44-10 win-loss record in 2023, 24-5 on hard. During the last 8 years, Aryna has a 178-81 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Adelaide where she beat Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), at the Australian Open where she defeated 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 at the U.S. Open the Belarussian lost to Iga Swiatek in the semifinal 3-6 6-1 6-4.

H2H Victoria Azarenka vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 5th time that Victoria Azarenka and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Victoria Azarenka may face Jessica Pegula. Their H2H record is 3-2 for Victoria Azarenka.