AUSTRALIAN OPEN DRAW. Claire Liu’s prediction with Kostyuk next. H2H and rankings

Australian Open draw - Claire Liu. See the draw preview and prediction with Marta Kostyuk, Elise Mertens, Maria Sakkari, Beatriz Haddad Maia, Cori Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek in the Australian Open.

Claire Liu Stats info

Claire Liu is about to commence her run in the draw at the Australian Open. The previous year at the Australian Open, Liu lost in the 2nd round to Belinda Bencic 7-63 6-3. In the previous edition of this tournament, she conquered Madison Brengle 6-3 6-4.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Claire Liu’s projected draw includingherpresumable opposition at the Australian Open. Liu has a losing record (5-10) against the projected opposition.

R1 – Marta Kostyuk (41) – H2H 1-2
R2 – Elise Mertens (29) – H2H 1-1
or Mayar Sherif (58) – H2H 2-0
R3 – Maria Sakkari (8) – H2H 0-0
or Elina Avanesyan (71) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Beatriz Haddad Maia (11) – H2H 3-1
or Magda Linette (24) – H2H 1-0
1/4 – Cori Gauff (4) – H2H 0-2
or Caroline Garcia (20) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 0-0
or Ons Jabeur (6) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-4
or Elena Rybakina (3) – H2H 0-2
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R1 – Marta Kostyuk’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Marta Kostyuk

34 - 20win/loss in 2024

Rank
18
High
16
LWLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-20 24-12 8-5 0-0 2-3 0-0
2023 26-22 22-16 2-4 0-0 2-2 0-0
2022 28-20 18-11 3-4 4-3 3-2 0-0
2021 25-17 8-9 10-4 3-1 4-3 0-0
2020 27-12 16-6 7-3 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 35-16 5-4 24-8 4-2 2-2 0-0
2018 28-15 20-7 5-5 0-0 3-3 0-0
2017 13-4 0-0 13-3 0-0 0-1 0-0

Marta Kostyuk has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. During the last 9 years, Marta has a 94-56 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the Ukrainian was defeated by Jessica Pegula in the 3rd round 6-0 6-2.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Marta Kostyuk

This match would represent the 4th time that Claire Liu and Marta Kostyuk play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Kostyuk (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

27 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
34
High
12
LWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 27-25 17-15 6-5 1-1 3-4 0-0
2023 30-22 24-16 5-4 0-0 1-2 0-0
2022 29-23 19-14 4-3 2-2 4-4 0-0
2021 33-20 20-10 9-5 2-2 2-3 0-0
2020 34-13 17-7 9-4 8-2 0-0 0-0
2019 35-27 23-14 4-6 1-3 7-4 0-0
2018 46-21 25-13 16-2 1-2 4-4 0-0
2017 43-25 20-12 13-6 9-3 1-4 0-0

Elise Mertens has a 5-2 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 13 years, Mertens has a 250-123 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Elise’s best result of the season was getting to the final Hobart.

Last year at the Australian Open Elise lost to Aryna Sabalenka in the 3rd round 6-2 6-3.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Elise Mertens

This would be the 3rd time that Claire Liu and Elise Mertens fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Liu and Mertens (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Claire Liu could face Mayar Sherif. Their H2H is 2-0 for Claire Liu.

R3 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

25 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
32
High
3
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 25-16 12-7 11-6 0-0 2-3 0-0
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

Maria Sakkari has a 3-0 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the last 13 years, the Greek has a 215-144 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Sakkari surrendered to Lin Zhu in the 3rd round 7-6(3) 1-6 6-4.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Maria Sakkari

There is no head to head record between Claire Liu and Maria Sakkari since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Yet, Claire Liu could play Elina Avanesyan. Their head to head record is 0-0.

R4 – Beatriz Haddad Maia’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Claire Liu

38 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
17
High
10
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 38-27 25-17 10-7 0-0 3-3 0-0
2023 37-22 16-14 13-5 4-0 4-3 0-0
2022 51-23 23-14 14-5 2-2 12-2 0-0
2021 76-25 37-13 35-10 2-1 2-1 0-0
2020 27-2 27-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 30-17 14-6 10-9 0-0 6-2 0-0
2018 14-20 11-15 3-4 0-1 0-0 0-0
2017 39-19 17-10 18-5 1-1 3-3 0-0

Beatriz Haddad Maia has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 14 years, Haddad Maia has a 198-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Beatriz lost to Nuria Parrizas-Diaz in the 1st round 7-6(11) 6-2.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia

This contest would be 5th time that Claire Liu and Beatriz Haddad Maia square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Liu (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Claire Liu may fight against Magda Linette. Their H2H is 1-0 for Claire Liu.

1/4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Cori Gauff

54 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
2
WWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 54-17 31-9 14-5 4-1 5-2 0-0
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 5-0 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. During the last 8 years, Cori has a 104-48 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant achievement of the season was conquering the tournament in Auckland where she defeated Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.

Last year at the Australian Open the American was defeated by Jelena Ostapenko in the 4th round 7-5 6-3.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Cori Gauff

This match would represent the 3rd time that Claire Liu and Cori Gauff clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Claire Liu could square off with Caroline Garcia. Their H2H record is 0-0.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

56 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
LLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 56-14 38-7 15-4 2-2 1-1 0-0
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

Aryna Sabalenka has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Sabalenka has a 193-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Aryna’s most significant achievement of this year was reaching the final Brisbane.

Last year at the Australian Open Sabalenka conquered the tournament after ousting Elena Rybakina 4-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Aryna Sabalenka

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

Notwithstanding, Claire Liu may face Ons Jabeur. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Claire Liu.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Iga Swiatek

64 - 9win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 64-9 29-5 26-2 7-1 2-1 0-0
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

Iga Swiatek has a 5-0 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. As for the last 9 years, the Pole has a 138-37 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best achievement of the season was winning the competition in Australia where she overcame Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0.

Last year at the Australian Open the Pole lost to Elena Rybakina in the 4th round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Iga Swiatek

This would be the 5th time that Claire Liu and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Claire Liu may come up against Elena Rybakina. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Elena Rybakina.