[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Donna Vekic’s draw vs Sakkari, Mertens, Haddad Maia, Swiatek, Gauff, Sabalenka to win the Madrid

Madrid draw preview with H2H - Donna Vekic may need to best Maria Sakkari, Elise Mertens, Beatriz Haddad Maia, Iga Swiatek, Cori Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the competition in the Mutua Madrid Open.

Donna Vekic Stats info

Donna Vekic is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Madrid. Vekic has defeated Laura Siegemund 6-1 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Maria Sakkari.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Donna Vekic’s projected draw andherpresumable opposition in Mutua Madrid Open. The Croatian has a favorable record (13-11) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Laura Siegemund (83) – 6-1 6-2
R2 – Maria Sakkari (6) – H2H 6-3
R3 – Elise Mertens (29) – H2H 0-0
or Sloane Stephens (33) – H2H 3-1
R4 – Beatriz Haddad Maia (14) – H2H 1-2
or Emma Navarro (23) – H2H 1-0
1/4 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-4
or Elina Svitolina (18) – H2H 0-4
1/2 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-0
or Ons Jabeur (9) – H2H 1-4
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 6-2
or Elena Rybakina (4) – H2H 1-1
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R2 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-3 for Donna Vekic

25 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
31
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 17-8 win-loss record in 2024, 5-2 on clay. During the previous 13 years, Maria has a 168-96 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Sakkari won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Maria’s best result of this current season was getting to the final Indian Wells.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open the Greek was overcome by Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 6-4 6-1.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Maria Sakkari

This match would represent the 10th time that Donna Vekic and Maria Sakkari fight against each other. The head to head is 6-3 for Vekic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

R3 – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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 13-10 record in 2024, 3-2 on clay. In the course of the previous 13 years, Elise has a 101-58 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Elise won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Elise’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the final Hobart.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open the Belgian was overcome by Mayar Sherif in the 4th round 6-4 0-6 6-4.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Elise Mertens

There is no head to head record between Donna Vekic and Elise Mertens since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Donna Vekic may square off with Sloane Stephens. Their head to head is 3-1 for Donna Vekic.

R4 – Beatriz Haddad Maia’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Beatriz Haddad Maia

36 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
17
High
10
LLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 36-27 25-17 8-7 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 10-11 record in 2024, 2-2 on clay. In connection to the previous 4 years, Haddad Maia has a 64-22 record on clay. The Brazilian won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Haddad Maia’s best result of this season was reaching the semifinal Abu Dhabi.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Beatriz capitulated to Mirra Andreeva in the 2nd round 7-6(6) 6-3.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia

This contest would be 4th time that Donna Vekic and Beatriz Haddad Maia fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Haddad Maia (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Donna Vekic could fight against Emma Navarro. Their H2H is 1-0 for Donna Vekic.

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

Head to head 4-0 for Iga Swiatek

59 - 8win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 59-8 29-5 26-2 2-0 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 26-4 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on clay. In the last 9 years, Swiatek has a 113-17 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was winning the tournament in Australia where she defeated Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, in Doha where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2, and in Indian Wells where she beat Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-0.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Iga was defeated by Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 3-6 6-3.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 5th time that Donna Vekic and Iga Swiatek clash against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Yet, Donna Vekic could fight against Elina Svitolina. Their H2H record is 4-0 for Elina Svitolina.

1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

50 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
2
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 50-16 31-9 14-5 0-0 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 19-6 record in 2024, 1-1 on clay. In the last 8 years, Cori has a 48-22 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Gauff was defeated by Paula Badosa Gibert in the 3rd round 6-3 6-0.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Cori Gauff

There is no head to head record between Donna Vekic and Cori Gauff since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

However, Donna Vekic could take on Ons Jabeur. Their H2H record is 4-1 for Ons Jabeur.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-2 for Donna Vekic

54 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 54-12 38-7 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 15-5 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on clay. Talking about the previous 9 years, Aryna has a 63-36 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current season was winning the tournament at the Australian Open where she overcame Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Aryna won the title after defeating Iga Swiatek 6-3 3-6 6-3.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This contest would be 9th time that Donna Vekic and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 6-2 for Vekic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Donna Vekic could play Elena Rybakina. Their head to head record is 1-1.