Karolina Pliskova is starting her campaign in the draw in Cincinnati. The previous year in Cincinnati, Karolina lost in the 1st round to Jelena Ostapenko 1-6 6-3 6-4.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Karolina Pliskova’s projected draw andherprojected opposition in Western & Southern Open. Karolina has a negative record (4-8) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Viktoriya Tomova (50) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Emma Navarro (13) – H2H 0-0
or Mirra Andreeva (24) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Jasmine Paolini (5) – H2H 1-0
or Anastasia Potapova (44) – H2H 1-0
1/4 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-3
or Marta Kostyuk (21) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (3) – H2H 2-3
or Jelena Ostapenko (11) – H2H 5-6
Fin – Cori Gauff (2) – H2H 1-2
or Elena Rybakina (4) – H2H 0-4
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R1 – Viktoriya Tomova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

28 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
50
High
46
LLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-26 9-10 15-13 0-1 4-2 0-0
2023 42-29 16-9 20-10 4-5 2-5 0-0
2022 41-32 14-8 21-15 2-5 4-3 0-1
2021 23-32 5-9 13-12 2-7 1-3 2-1
2020 17-10 1-4 4-3 12-3 0-0 0-0
2019 32-32 10-9 11-12 5-7 3-3 3-1
2018 24-29 8-11 11-11 1-5 4-2 0-0
2017 36-29 10-10 14-12 12-6 0-1 0-0

Viktoriya Tomova has a 28-26 win-loss record in 2024, 9-10 on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Viktoriya has a 88-73 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tomova won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Viktoriya’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the final the Valencia.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Viktoriya didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Karolina Pliskova vs. Viktoriya Tomova

There is no head to head record between Karolina Pliskova and Viktoriya Tomova since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

R2 – Emma Navarro’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

45 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
13
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-18 24-8 14-7 0-0 7-3 0-0
2023 64-24 17-9 37-11 3-1 7-3 0-0
2022 31-18 8-8 23-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 19-13 6-6 13-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 2-7 0-4 2-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 10-12 3-4 7-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 19-9 2-3 12-5 5-1 0-0 0-0
2017 4-4 2-2 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Emma Navarro has a 45-18 win-loss record in 2024, 24-8 on hard. Regarding the last 8 years, Emma has a 62-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Navarro won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current season was winning the title in Hobart where she overcame Elise Mertens in the final 6-1 4-6 7-5.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Navarro capitulated to Petra Martic in the 1st round 6-2 3-6 6-3.

H2H Karolina Pliskova vs. Emma Navarro

There is no head to head record between Karolina Pliskova and Emma Navarro since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

However, Karolina Pliskova may square off with Mirra Andreeva. Their head to head is 0-0

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R3 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Karolina Pliskova

32 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
5
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 32-14 12-6 12-5 0-1 8-2 0-0
2023 43-30 20-16 16-8 5-3 2-3 0-0
2022 30-25 14-11 10-10 6-3 0-1 0-0
2021 34-24 17-13 12-7 5-3 0-1 0-0
2020 7-15 1-8 4-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 48-29 12-8 32-14 4-6 0-1 0-0
2018 28-33 9-9 18-18 1-3 0-3 0-0
2017 28-28 10-8 11-9 3-6 4-4 0-1

Jasmine Paolini has a 32-14 record in 2024, 12-6 on hard. As for the previous 12 years, Paolini has a 120-93 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this current season was conquering the title in Dubai where she defeated Anna Kalinskaya in the final 4-6 7-5 7-5.

Last year in Western & Southern Open the Italian capitulated to Cori Gauff in the quarter 6-3 6-2.

H2H Karolina Pliskova vs. Jasmine Paolini

This would be the 2nd time that Karolina Pliskova and Jasmine Paolini play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Karolina Pliskova may compete against Anastasia Potapova. Their head to head is 1-0 for Karolina Pliskova.

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

Head to head 3-0 for Iga Swiatek

52 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-6 22-3 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 52-6 record in 2024, 22-3 on hard. As for the last 9 years, Iga has a 155-40 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the year was winning the tournament in Australia where she beat Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, in Doha where she overcame 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, in Madrid where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7), in Rome where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-2 6-3, and at the French Open where she overcame Jasmine Paolini in the final 6-2 6-1.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Swiatek surrendered to Cori Gauff in the semifinal 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4.

H2H Karolina Pliskova vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 4th time that Karolina Pliskova and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Karolina Pliskova may take on Marta Kostyuk. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Karolina Pliskova.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Aryna Sabalenka

34 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
1
LWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-11 18-6 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 34-11 record in 2024, 18-6 on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, Aryna has a 207-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 6 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Western & Southern Open Sabalenka lost to Karolina Muchova in the semifinal 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2.

H2H Karolina Pliskova vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This would be the 6th time that Karolina Pliskova and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Karolina Pliskova may come up against Jelena Ostapenko. Their head to head record is 6-5 for Jelena Ostapenko.

Final – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Cori Gauff

38 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
2
LWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 38-13 19-6 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 38-13 win-loss record in 2024, 19-6 on hard. In the last 8 years, the American has a 118-54 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 6 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Western & Southern Open Cori won the tournament after beating Karolina Muchova 6-3 6-4.

H2H Karolina Pliskova vs. Cori Gauff

This would be the 4th time that Karolina Pliskova and Cori Gauff fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Karolina Pliskova could face Elena Rybakina. Their head to head is 4-0 for Elena Rybakina.