[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Elina Svitolina’s draw vs Golubic, Swiatek, Ostapenko, Zheng, Sabalenka to win the Australian Open

Australian Open draw preview with H2H - Elina Svitolina may need to beat Viktorija Golubic, Iga Swiatek, Jelena Ostapenko, Qinwen Zheng, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the title in the Australian Open.

Elina Svitolina Stats info

Elina Svitolina is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. The Ukrainian has defeated Taylah Preston 6-2 6-2 and Viktoriya Tomova 6-1 6-3 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Viktorija Golubic.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Elina Svitolina’s projected draw includingherpresumable opposition at the Australian Open. The Ukrainian has a neutral record (5-5) against the projected opposition.

R1 – Taylah Preston (201) – 6-2 6-2
R2 – Viktoriya Tomova (70) – 6-1 6-3
R3 – Viktorija Golubic (85) – H2H 1-0
R4 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 1-1
or Linda Noskova (50) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Jelena Ostapenko (10) – H2H 2-2
or Victoria Azarenka (22) – H2H 2-5
1/2 – Qinwen Zheng (15) – H2H 0-0
or Jasmine Paolini (31) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 1-2
or Cori Gauff (4) – H2H 1-1
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R3 – Viktorija Golubic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Elina Svitolina

12 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
67
High
35
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 12-12 5-4 2-3 0-0 5-5 0-0
2023 34-21 14-9 2-5 10-3 8-4 0-0
2022 31-25 12-10 4-7 11-4 4-4 0-0
2021 48-22 15-11 9-4 12-2 9-4 3-1
2020 7-11 4-8 3-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 32-22 23-11 2-5 2-1 5-5 0-0
2018 33-25 16-11 9-8 6-3 2-3 0-0
2017 19-26 8-11 1-6 5-5 2-3 3-1

Viktorija Golubic has a 4-2 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 15 years, the Swiss has a 143-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the Swiss was overcome by Petra Martic in the 1st round 6-3 6-4.

H2H Elina Svitolina vs. Viktorija Golubic

This would be the 2nd time that Elina Svitolina and Viktorija Golubic square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Svitolina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

47 - 4win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 47-4 22-3 21-1 2-0 2-0 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 7-0 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 9 years, the Pole has a 140-37 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant result of the year was winning the tournament in Australia where she beat Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0.

Last year at the Australian Open Swiatek was defeated by Elena Rybakina in the 4th round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Elina Svitolina vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 3rd time that Elina Svitolina and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Svitolina and Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Elina Svitolina could take on Linda Noskova. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/4 – Jelena Ostapenko’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

28 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
14
High
5
WWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-13 13-6 8-5 4-0 3-2 0-0
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

Jelena Ostapenko has a 9-1 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 13 years, Jelena has a 132-102 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jelena will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the year was winning the competition in Adelaide where she overcame Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year at the Australian Open the Latvian lost to Elena Rybakina in the quarter 6-2 6-4.

H2H Elina Svitolina vs. Jelena Ostapenko

This contest would be 5th time that Elina Svitolina and Jelena Ostapenko play each other. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 for Svitolina on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Elina Svitolina could play Victoria Azarenka. Their H2H is 5-2 for Victoria Azarenka.

1/2 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

21 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
8
High
7
LLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 21-12 14-6 6-4 0-0 1-2 0-0
2023 37-19 23-11 11-4 3-1 0-3 0-0
2022 39-19 27-12 10-4 0-0 2-3 0-0
2021 34-11 7-1 16-6 11-4 0-0 0-0
2020 38-8 3-3 26-3 9-2 0-0 0-0
2019 14-11 14-8 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 14-9 12-8 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Qinwen Zheng has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 8 years, Qinwen has a 90-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Zheng capitulated to Bernarda Pera in the 2nd round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Elina Svitolina vs. Qinwen Zheng

There is no head to head record between Elina Svitolina and Qinwen Zheng since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Elina Svitolina could take on Jasmine Paolini. Their H2H is 0-0.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Aryna Sabalenka

30 - 9win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
1
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-9 14-4 15-4 0-0 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 7-1 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, Aryna has a 196-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Aryna’s most significant result of the season was reaching the final Brisbane.

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

H2H Elina Svitolina vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 4th time that Elina Svitolina and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Elina Svitolina may come up against Cori Gauff. Their head to head record is 1-1.