Lulu Sun is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Sun has defeated to reach the 2nd round where she will face Marta Kostyuk.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Lulu Sun’s projected draw alongsideherprojected opponents in Western & Southern Open. Sun has a losing record (0-1) against the presumable opponents.
R2 – Marta Kostyuk’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Marta Kostyuk
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-15 | 18-7 | 8-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-22 | 22-16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-20 | 18-11 | 3-4 | 4-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-17 | 8-9 | 10-4 | 3-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 27-12 | 16-6 | 7-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 35-16 | 5-4 | 24-8 | 4-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 28-15 | 20-7 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 13-4 | 0-0 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Marta Kostyuk has a 28-15 win-loss record in 2024, 18-7 on hard. In the course of the previous 9 years, Marta has a 109-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Ukrainian won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Kostyuk’s most significant achievement of this current year was reaching the final San Diego and Stuttgart.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Ukrainian surrendered to Jasmine Paolini in the 1st round 6-2 6-1.
H2H Lulu Sun vs. Marta Kostyuk
This contest would be 2nd time that Lulu Sun and Marta Kostyuk square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kostyuk (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| 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 win-loss record in 2024, 22-3 on hard. During the previous 9 years, the Pole has a 155-40 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the current year was conquering the competition 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 overcame Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-0, in Madrid where she beat 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 beat Jasmine Paolini in the final 6-2 6-1.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Pole lost to Cori Gauff in the semifinal 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4.
H2H Lulu Sun vs. Iga Swiatek
There is no head to head record between Lulu Sun and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Alternatively, Lulu Sun may face Varvara Gracheva. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Varvara Gracheva
.1/4 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| 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. In the course of the last 12 years, Paolini has a 120-93 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jasmine won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Dubai where she overcame Anna Kalinskaya in the final 4-6 7-5 7-5.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Italian surrendered to Cori Gauff in the quarter 6-3 6-2
.H2H Lulu Sun vs. Jasmine Paolini
There is no head to head record between Lulu Sun and Jasmine Paolini since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Anyhow, Lulu Sun could play Emma Navarro. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| 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. As for the last 9 years, Sabalenka 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 achievement of the year was winning the competition at the Australian Open where she defeated Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Aryna surrendered to Karolina Muchova in the semifinal 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2.
H2H Lulu Sun vs. Aryna Sabalenka
There is no head to head record between Lulu Sun and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nonetheless, Lulu Sun could come up against Jelena Ostapenko. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Jelena Ostapenko.
Final – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| 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 record in 2024, 19-6 on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, the American has a 118-54 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this current year was winning 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 conquered the competition after ousting Karolina Muchova 6-3 6-4.
H2H Lulu Sun vs. Cori Gauff
There is no head to head record between Lulu Sun and Cori Gauff since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Yet, Lulu Sun may come up against Elena Rybakina. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Elena Rybakina.