[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Anastasia Potapova’s draw vs Bronzetti, Krejcikova, Annie Fernandez, Mertens to win the Birmingham

Birmingham draw preview with H2H - Anastasia Potapova may need to overcome Lucia Bronzetti, Barbora Krejcikova, Leylah Annie Fernandez, Elise Mertens to conquer the tournament in the Rothesay Classic.

Anastasia Potapova Stats info

Anastasia Potapova is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Birmingham. The Russian has defeated Elina Avanesyan 6-4 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Lucia Bronzetti.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Anastasia Potapova’s projected draw alongsideherlikely opposition in Rothesay Classic. Anastasia has a unfavourable record (4-5) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Elina Avanesyan (74) – 6-4 6-4
R2 – Lucia Bronzetti (67) – H2H 3-0
1/4 – Barbora Krejcikova (25) – H2H 1-1
or Harriet Dart (101) – H2H 2-0
1/2 – Leylah Annie Fernandez (33) – H2H 0-4
or Lin Zhu (54) – H2H 2-0
Fin – Elise Mertens (32) – H2H 0-0
or Marie Bouzkova (37) – H2H 1-2
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R2 – Lucia Bronzetti’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Anastasia Potapova

31 - 34win/loss in 2024

Rank
73
High
46
WWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-34 17-22 9-8 3-1 2-3 0-0
2023 32-30 15-17 10-9 4-2 3-2 0-0
2022 36-26 18-10 13-10 3-3 2-3 0-0
2021 53-23 14-4 38-14 1-5 0-0 0-0
2020 11-11 0-2 5-4 6-5 0-0 0-0
2019 48-33 9-4 28-23 9-4 0-0 2-2
2018 34-24 16-7 17-16 0-0 0-0 1-1
2017 29-23 7-1 16-16 1-2 0-0 5-4

Lucia Bronzetti has a 11-18 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on grass. During the last 3 years, Lucia has a 6-5 record on grass. Bronzetti won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Rothesay Classic Bronzetti didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Anastasia Potapova vs. Lucia Bronzetti

This would be the 4th time that Anastasia Potapova and Lucia Bronzetti square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Potapova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass in major tournaments.

1/4 – Barbora Krejcikova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

21 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
10
High
2
LWWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 21-16 7-7 3-5 2-2 9-2 0-0
2023 34-19 22-11 5-5 2-1 5-2 0-0
2022 25-15 12-10 2-3 9-0 2-2 0-0
2021 45-19 27-13 15-3 0-2 3-1 0-0
2020 22-10 7-4 9-4 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 29-9 4-5 22-3 3-1 0-0 0-0
2018 21-18 10-12 11-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 30-20 9-8 18-7 2-4 1-1 0-0

Barbora Krejcikova has a 6-7 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on grass. In the course of the last 4 years, the Czech has a 11-5 record on grass. The Czech won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Rothesay Classic Barbora capitulated to Jelena Ostapenko in the final 7-6(8) 6-4.

H2H Anastasia Potapova vs. Barbora Krejcikova

This would be the 3rd time that Anastasia Potapova and Barbora Krejcikova clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Potapova and Krejcikova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Anastasia Potapova may square off with Harriet Dart. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Anastasia Potapova.

1/2 – Leylah Annie Fernandez’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Leylah Annie Fernandez

31 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
31
High
13
LLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-25 18-15 6-6 0-1 7-3 0-0
2023 41-24 28-16 5-6 6-0 2-2 0-0
2022 21-15 12-10 6-4 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 25-17 19-10 3-5 2-0 1-2 0-0
2020 20-10 17-7 2-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 35-17 23-10 10-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2018 9-9 4-4 4-4 1-1 0-0 0-0
2017 16-11 4-4 10-6 2-1 0-0 0-0

Leylah Annie Fernandez has a 12-12 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on grass. Talking about the previous 2 years, Annie Fernandez has a 3-2 record on grass. Leylah won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Rothesay Classic Leylah didn’t play in this event.

H2H Anastasia Potapova vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez

This would be the 5th time that Anastasia Potapova and Leylah Annie Fernandez clash against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Annie Fernandez (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Anastasia Potapova may take on Lin Zhu. Their H2H is 2-0 for Anastasia Potapova.

Final – 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 17-14 record in 2024, 1-1 on grass. Regarding the last 4 years, the Belgian has a 8-10 record on grass. Mertens won 5 of her last 10 matches.

The Belgian’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the final Hobart.

Last year in Rothesay Classic Elise didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Anastasia Potapova vs. Elise Mertens

There is no head to head record between Anastasia Potapova and Elise Mertens since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Yet, Anastasia Potapova may come up against Marie Bouzkova. Their head to head is 2-1 for Marie Bouzkova.