Aryna Sabalenka is 2 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. The Belarussian has defeated Ella Seidel 6-0 6-1, Brenda Fruhvirtova 6-3 6-2, Lesya Tsurenko 6-0 6-0, Amanda Anisimova 6-3 6-2 and Barbora Krejcikova 6-2 6-3 to reach the semifinal where she will face Cori Gauff.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Aryna Sabalenka’s projected draw andherplausible opposition at the Australian Open. Sabalenka has a unfavourable record (3-4) against the likely opposition.
1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Cori Gauff
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52-16 | 31-9 | 14-5 | 2-0 | 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 10-0 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. As for the last 8 years, Gauff has a 109-48 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her best result of the current season was winning 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 lost to Jelena Ostapenko in the 4th round 7-5 6-3.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent the 7th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Cori Gauff face off. The head to head is 4-2 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Final – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50-17 | 31-10 | 17-4 | 1-1 | 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 7-1 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 8 years, Zheng has a 93-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year at the Australian Open Qinwen capitulated to Bernarda Pera in the 2nd round 6-4 6-4.
H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Qinwen Zheng
This match would represent the 2nd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Qinwen Zheng fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Aryna Sabalenka could compete against Dayana Yastremska. Their head to head is 3-0 for Dayana Yastremska.
