[UPDATED R4]. Prediction, H2H of Cori Gauff’s draw vs Badosa Gibert, Zheng, Swiatek, Sabalenka to win the Rome

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

Cori Gauff Stats info

Cori Gauff is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Rome. The American has defeated Magdalena Frech 6-3 6-3 and Jaqueline Cristian 6-1 0-6 6-3 to reach the 4th round where she will face Paula Badosa Gibert.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Cori Gauff’s projected draw withherprojected opposition in Internazionali BNL d’Italia. Cori has a weak record (6-15) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Magdalena Frech (55) – 6-3 6-3
R3 – Jaqueline Cristian (68) – 6-1 0-6 6-3
R4 – Paula Badosa Gibert (126) – H2H 1-3
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng (7) – H2H 0-0
or Naomi Osaka (173) – H2H 2-2
1/2 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 1-9
or Madison Keys (16) – H2H 2-3
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 4-3
or Maria Sakkari (8) – H2H 3-5
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R4 – Paula Badosa Gibert’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Paula Badosa Gibert

13 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
113
High
2
WWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 13-11 5-6 6-5 0-0 2-0 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 9-9 record in 2024, 4-3 on clay. In the previous 12 years, the Spaniard has a 160-84 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Paula won 5 of her last 10 matches.

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

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Paula Badosa Gibert

This match would represent the 5th time that Cori Gauff and Paula Badosa Gibert fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

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 17-8 win-loss record in 2024, 3-2 on clay. As for the last 8 years, the Chinese has a 68-23 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Qinwen won 6 of her last 10 matches.

The Chinese’s best result of the year was getting to the final at the Australian Open .

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

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Qinwen Zheng

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

Nevertheless, Cori Gauff may face Naomi Osaka. Their head to head record is 2-2.

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

Head to head 9-1 for Iga Swiatek

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 34-4 win-loss record in 2024, 10-1 on clay. In the last 9 years, Iga has a 121-17 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Iga will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 8 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the year was winning the competition in Australia where she beat 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 overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7).

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Iga 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 Cori Gauff vs. Iga Swiatek

This would be the 11th time that Cori Gauff and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 9-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, Cori Gauff may play Madison Keys. Their head to head is 3-2 for Madison Keys.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-3 for Cori Gauff

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 22-6 win-loss record in 2024, 8-2 on clay. Regarding the previous 9 years, the Belarussian has a 70-37 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current year was winning the title at the Australian Open where she beat Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.

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

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 8th time that Cori Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, Cori Gauff could come up against Maria Sakkari. Their head to head record is 5-3 for Maria Sakkari.