[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Diana Shnaider’s draw vs Badosa Gibert, Gauff, Zheng, Swiatek, Sabalenka to win the Rome

Rome draw preview with H2H - Diana Shnaider may need to oust Paula Badosa Gibert, Cori Gauff, Qinwen Zheng, Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the event in the Internazionali BNL d'Italia.

Diana Shnaider Stats info

Diana Shnaider is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Rome. The Russian has defeated Greetje Minnen 6-2 6-3 and Liudmila Samsonova 6-1 6-3 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Paula Badosa Gibert.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Diana Shnaider’s projected draw alongsideherlikely opponents in Internazionali BNL d’Italia. The Russian has a negative record (1-2) against the presumable opposition.

R1 – Greetje Minnen (76) – 6-2 6-3
R2 – Liudmila Samsonova (17) – 6-1 6-3
R3 – Paula Badosa Gibert (126) – H2H 1-2
R4 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-0
or Jaqueline Cristian (68) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng (7) – H2H 0-0
or Daria Kasatkina (11) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-0
or Marketa Vondrousova (6) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 0-0
or Maria Sakkari (8) – H2H 0-2
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R3 – Paula Badosa Gibert’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Paula Badosa Gibert

13 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
113
High
2
LWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 13-12 5-6 6-5 0-0 2-1 0-0
2023 18-9 6-4 11-4 0-0 1-1 0-0
2022 32-22 20-13 8-5 1-2 3-2 0-0
2021 43-17 19-9 17-3 4-3 3-2 0-0
2020 14-9 7-6 6-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 57-33 17-13 17-12 7-4 7-3 9-1
2018 39-21 8-3 19-11 11-4 1-3 0-0
2017 38-23 12-6 26-17 0-0 0-0 0-0

Paula Badosa Gibert has a 8-9 record in 2024, 3-3 on clay. Talking about the previous 12 years, Paula has a 159-84 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Paula won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia the Spaniard capitulated to Jelena Ostapenko in the quarter 6-2 4-6 6-3.

H2H Diana Shnaider vs. Paula Badosa Gibert

This match would represent the 4th time that Diana Shnaider and Paula Badosa Gibert face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

R4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

32 - 10win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
2
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 32-10 18-5 12-4 0-0 2-1 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 22-7 record in 2024, 4-2 on clay. In the previous 8 years, Cori has a 51-23 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 6 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia the American lost to Marie Bouzkova in the 3rd round 4-6 6-2 6-2.

H2H Diana Shnaider vs. Cori Gauff

There is no head to head record between Diana Shnaider and Cori Gauff since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Yet, Diana Shnaider could fight against Jaqueline Cristian. Their H2H record is 1-1.

1/4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

21 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
8
High
7
LWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 21-11 14-6 6-4 0-0 1-1 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 16-8 record in 2024, 2-2 on clay. As for the last 8 years, the Chinese has a 67-23 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Qinwen won 5 of her last 10 matches.

The Chinese’s most significant achievement of the year was reaching the final at the Australian Open .

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Zheng surrendered to Veronika Kudermetova in the quarter 3-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Diana Shnaider vs. Qinwen Zheng

There is no head to head record between Diana Shnaider and Qinwen Zheng since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Diana Shnaider may take on Daria Kasatkina. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

45 - 4win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-4 22-3 21-1 2-0 0-0 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 33-4 win-loss record in 2024, 9-1 on clay. During the last 9 years, the Pole has a 120-17 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Pole will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.

Her most significant achievement of this season was winning the competition in Australia where she overcame Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, in Doha where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2, in Indian Wells where she defeated Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-0, and in Madrid where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7).

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia the Pole got to the quarter in 2023 in Rome before retiring against Elena Rybakina when she was 2-6 7-6(3) 2-2 ret..

H2H Diana Shnaider vs. Iga Swiatek

There is no head to head record between Diana Shnaider and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

However, Diana Shnaider may fight against Marketa Vondrousova. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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 21-6 win-loss record in 2024, 7-2 on clay. In connection to the last 9 years, Sabalenka has a 69-37 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was winning the competition at the Australian Open where she overcame Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Aryna was overcome by Sofia Kenin in the 2nd round 7-6(4) 6-2.

H2H Diana Shnaider vs. Aryna Sabalenka

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

Alternatively, Diana Shnaider could compete against Maria Sakkari. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Maria Sakkari.