U.S. OPEN DRAW. Mayar Sherif’s prediction with Zhu next. H2H and rankings

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

Mayar Sherif Stats info

Mayar Sherif is about to go ahead with her campaign in the draw at the U.S. Open. The previous year at the U.S. Open, Sherif lost in the 1st round to Marta Kostyuk 7-62 6-4.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Mayar Sherif’s projected draw withherplausible opposition at the U.S. Open. Sherif has a losing record (2-3) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Lin Zhu (48) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Victoria Azarenka (18) – H2H 0-0
or Fiona Ferro (190) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Belinda Bencic (15) – H2H 0-0
or Kamilla Rakhimova (78) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Elena Rybakina (4) – H2H 0-1
or Sorana Cirstea (30) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Maria Sakkari (8) – H2H 2-1
or Karolina Muchova (10) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-0
or Cori Gauff (6) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 0-1
or Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 0-0
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R1 – 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 21-17 win-loss record in 2023, 17-12 on hard. In the course of the last 13 years, the Chinese has a 323-195 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Lin won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this current year was winning the title in Hua Hin where she beat Lesya Tsurenko in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Chinese was overcome by Sachia Vickery in the qualifications 6-3 6-4.

H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Lin Zhu

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

R2 – Victoria Azarenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

23 - 19win/loss in 2025

Rank
22
High
1
LLLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 23-19 17-13 2-3 0-0 4-3 0-0
2022 24-13 18-9 6-3 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 28-9 18-6 4-1 0-0 6-2 0-0
2020 18-6 11-3 4-2 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 22-18 12-11 7-4 1-1 2-2 0-0
2018 17-12 12-6 1-3 2-1 2-2 0-0
2017 4-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 4-2 0-0
2016 26-3 22-1 4-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Victoria Azarenka has a 19-15 win-loss record in 2023, 13-9 on hard. In the course of the previous 19 years, Azarenka has a 373-130 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Azarenka won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Victoria’s most significant achievement of this season was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open .

Last year at the U.S. Open Victoria lost to Karolina Pliskova in the 4th round 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2.

H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Victoria Azarenka

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

Notwithstanding, Mayar Sherif could compete against Fiona Ferro. Their H2H is 0-0.

R3 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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 last 12 years, Belinda has a 185-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Swiss won 6 of her last 10 matches.

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

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

H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Belinda Bencic

There is no head to head record between Mayar Sherif and Belinda Bencic since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

However, Mayar Sherif may take on Kamilla Rakhimova. Their head to head record is 0-0.

R4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 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. Talking about the last 9 years, Rybakina 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 achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Indian Wells where she beat 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 at the U.S. Open Elena surrendered to Clara Burel in the 1st round 6-4 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.

Yet, Mayar Sherif could take on Sorana Cirstea. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Sorana Cirstea.

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

Head to head 2-1 for Mayar Sherif

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

The Greek’s most significant achievement of this current season was getting to the final Washington.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Greek was defeated by Xiyu Wang in the 2nd round 3-6 7-5 7-5.

H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Maria Sakkari

This contest would be 4th time that Mayar Sherif and Maria Sakkari clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Sherif (see full H2H stats), but Sakkari leads 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Mayar Sherif may square off with Karolina Muchova. Their head to head record is 0-0.

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

Head to head record 0-0

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 win-loss record in 2023, 27-6 on hard. Talking about the last 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 result of this current season was conquering the title in Doha where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0, in Stuttgart where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 6-4, at the French Open where she overcame Karolina Muchova in the final 6-2 5-7 6-4, and in Warsaw where she beat Laura Siegemund in the final 6-0 6-1.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Pole won the title after ousting Ons Jabeur 6-2 7-6(5).

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 square off in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Mayar Sherif may come up against Cori Gauff. Their head to head is 1-0 for Cori Gauff.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 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 record in 2023, 24-5 on hard. In the previous 8 years, Sabalenka has a 178-81 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the year was winning the title in Adelaide where she beat 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 defeated Iga Swiatek in the final 6-3 3-6 6-3.

Last year at the U.S. Open Sabalenka surrendered to Iga Swiatek in the semifinal 3-6 6-1 6-4.

H2H Mayar Sherif vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 2nd time that Mayar Sherif and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Mayar Sherif may face Jessica Pegula. Their H2H is 0-0.