Donna Vekic is about to go ahead with her run in the draw in Berlin. In the previous edition of this tournament, she overcame Varvara Gracheva 6-3 6-2, Elena Rybakina 6-7(1) 6-3 6-4, Elina Avanesyan 6-2 7-6(0) and Maria Sakkari 6-4 7-6(8). Donna will try to conquer the title after she was the runner-up once in 2023.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Donna Vekic’s projected draw together withherprojected opponents in Berlin Ladies Open. Donna has a winning record (7-4) against the likely opponents.
R1 – Jule Niemeier’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-25 | 15-10 | 12-8 | 3-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 16-29 | 3-14 | 5-7 | 4-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-22 | 7-7 | 22-8 | 6-3 | 5-3 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 37-18 | 4-4 | 22-7 | 5-4 | 4-2 | 2-1 |
| 2020 | 14-11 | 2-2 | 5-6 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2019 | 29-14 | 0-0 | 28-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2018 | 31-17 | 0-2 | 29-13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 5-3 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Jule Niemeier has a 30-18 record in 2024, 2-2 on grass. Talking about the last 4 years, Niemeier has a 15-10 record on grass. Niemeier won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The German’s best achievement of the current year was reaching the final the W100 Irapuato and the W100 Wiesbaden.
Last year in Berlin Ladies Open Jule reached the 2nd round in 2023 in Berlin before retiring against Marketa Vondrousova when she was 6-3 6-5 ret..
H2H Donna Vekic vs. Jule Niemeier
There is no head to head record between Donna Vekic and Jule Niemeier since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
R2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Jessica Pegula
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-12 | 26-7 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-18 | 45-12 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-21 | 28-15 | 11-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-19 | 29-12 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 16-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-19 | 14-10 | 4-5 | 4-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 50-22 | 21-9 | 22-10 | 7-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 12-9 | 12-6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Jessica Pegula has a 15-7 record in 2024, 1-1 on grass. In the last 4 years, Jessica has a 13-7 record on grass. The American won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Pegula’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the semifinal Adelaide, San Diego and Charleston.
Last year in Berlin Ladies Open Jessica didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Donna Vekic vs. Jessica Pegula
This contest would be 2nd time that Donna Vekic and Jessica Pegula fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass in major tournaments.
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37-14 | 19-8 | 17-4 | 0-0 | 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 20-10 win-loss record in 2024, but she has not competed so far on grass. Qinwen won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Qinwen’s best result of the current season was getting to the final at the Australian Open .
Last year in Berlin Ladies Open Qinwen lost to Veronika Kudermetova in the 1st round 6-4 6-2.
H2H Donna Vekic vs. Qinwen Zheng
This would be the 3rd time that Donna Vekic and Qinwen Zheng play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Vekic and Zheng (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Donna Vekic may compete against Katerina Siniakova. Their head to head record is 4-1 for Katerina Siniakova.
1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41-15 | 22-8 | 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 30-9 win-loss record in 2024, but she has not competed as yet on grass. Cori won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the season was winning the tournament in Auckland where she overcame Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.
Last year in Berlin Ladies Open Gauff lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova in the 2nd round 6-4 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 face off in the main tour.
Possibly, Donna Vekic may compete against Ons Jabeur. Their head to head is 4-1 for Ons Jabeur.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-2 for Donna Vekic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46-11 | 30-6 | 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 29-8 win-loss record in 2024, but she has not competed until now on grass. Aryna won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of the current year was conquering the tournament at the Australian Open where she beat Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Berlin Ladies Open Aryna lost to Veronika Kudermetova in the 2nd round 6-2 7-6(2).
H2H Donna Vekic vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 9th time that Donna Vekic and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 6-2 for Vekic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass in major tournaments.
Yet, Donna Vekic may come up against Elena Rybakina. Their head to head is 1-1.
