Jelena Ostapenko is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Jelena has defeated Kimberly Birrell 7-65 6-1 and Ajla Tomljanovic 6-0 3-6 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Victoria Azarenka.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Jelena Ostapenko’s projected draw andherprojected opponents at the Australian Open. Jelena has a unfavourable record (4-8) against the projected opposition.

R1 – Kimberly Birrell (116) – 7-65 6-1
R2 – Ajla Tomljanovic (271) – 6-0 3-6 6-4
R3 – Victoria Azarenka (22) – H2H 0-3
R4 – Emma Navarro (26) – H2H 0-0
or Dayana Yastremska (93) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 4-0
or Elina Svitolina (23) – H2H 2-2
1/2 – Qinwen Zheng (15) – H2H 0-3
or Jasmine Paolini (31) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 0-2
or Cori Gauff (4) – H2H 1-2
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R3 – Victoria Azarenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Victoria Azarenka

30 - 15win/loss in 2025

Rank
20
High
1
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-15 20-10 7-4 0-0 3-1 0-0
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

Victoria Azarenka has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the last 20 years, the Belarussian has a 382-135 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Victoria’s best achievement of the year was reaching the semifinal Brisbane.

Last year at the Australian Open Victoria lost to Elena Rybakina in the semifinal 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Victoria Azarenka

This match would represent the 4th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Victoria Azarenka fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Emma Navarro’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

54 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
8
High
8
LLWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 54-24 33-14 14-7 0-0 7-3 0-0
2023 64-24 17-9 37-11 3-1 7-3 0-0
2022 31-18 8-8 23-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 19-13 6-6 13-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 2-7 0-4 2-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 10-12 3-4 7-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 19-9 2-3 12-5 5-1 0-0 0-0
2017 4-4 2-2 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Emma Navarro has a 10-1 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 8 years, Navarro has a 48-37 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Navarro will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.

Her best result of this year was winning the competition in Hobart where she overcame Elise Mertens in the final 6-1 4-6 7-5.

Last year at the Australian Open Navarro didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Emma Navarro

There is no head to head record between Jelena Ostapenko and Emma Navarro since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Jelena Ostapenko could compete against Dayana Yastremska. Their head to head record is 1-1.

1/4 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Jelena Ostapenko

64 - 9win/loss in 2025

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 7-0 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. As for the last 9 years, Iga has a 140-37 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant result of this season was conquering the competition in Australia where she defeated Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0.

Last year at the Australian Open Swiatek surrendered to Elena Rybakina in the 4th

round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 5th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Jelena Ostapenko may take on Elina Svitolina. Their H2H is 2-2.

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

Head to head 3-0 for Qinwen Zheng

52 - 18win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
4
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-18 31-10 17-4 3-2 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 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the last 8 years, Zheng has a 90-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

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

H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Qinwen Zheng

This contest would be 4th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Qinwen Zheng face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Zheng (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Jelena Ostapenko could square off with Jasmine Paolini. Their H2H record is 1-1.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

56 - 14win/loss in 2025

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 7-1 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, Sabalenka has a 196-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Sabalenka’s best result of the season was getting to the final Brisbane.

Last year at the Australian Open Aryna won the tournament after downing Elena Rybakina 4-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Aryna Sabalenka

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

Nevertheless, Jelena Ostapenko could come up against Cori Gauff. Their head to head is 2-1 for Cori Gauff.