Magda Linette is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Linette has defeated Katie Boulter 2-6 6-0 7-5 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Liudmila Samsonova.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Magda Linette’s projected draw withherpresumable opposition in Western & Southern Open. Linette has a losing record (1-9) with the plausible opponents.
R2 – Liudmila Samsonova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Liudmila Samsonova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-18 | 7-10 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-24 | 25-15 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-17 | 26-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-22 | 15-9 | 6-9 | 8-3 | 10-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-12 | 10-6 | 4-4 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 32-28 | 8-9 | 10-10 | 9-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 65-23 | 12-4 | 49-16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2017 | 36-19 | 2-1 | 18-11 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 |
Liudmila Samsonova has a 21-18 win-loss record in 2024, 7-10 on hard. In the course of the previous 9 years, the Russian has a 105-64 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this year was winning the title in Hertogenbosch where she beat Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the final 4-6 6-3 7-5.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Russian capitulated to Linda Noskova in the 1st round 2-6 6-3 6-1.
H2H Magda Linette vs. Liudmila Samsonova
This would be the 3rd time that Magda Linette and Liudmila Samsonova face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Jelena Ostapenko’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-16 | 14-7 | 8-6 | 4-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-22 | 21-15 | 7-4 | 1-1 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-19 | 19-10 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-19 | 12-9 | 5-4 | 7-4 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-8 | 3-2 | 4-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-28 | 8-14 | 3-7 | 11-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 28-22 | 12-14 | 5-4 | 4-2 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 50-21 | 21-11 | 21-4 | 3-4 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
Jelena Ostapenko has a 31-16 record in 2024, 14-7 on hard. As for the last 13 years, the Latvian has a 137-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ostapenko won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the season was winning the tournament in Adelaide where she beat Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-3 6-2, and in Linz where she overcame Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 6-2 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Jelena capitulated to Elena Rybakina in the 2nd round 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4.
H2H Magda Linette vs. Jelena Ostapenko
This would be the 3rd time that Magda Linette and Jelena Ostapenko clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Linette and Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Magda Linette may take on Elina Avanesyan. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-0 for Aryna Sabalenka
| 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 win-loss record in 2024, 18-6 on hard. As for the previous 9 years, Aryna has a 207-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of the current year was winning the title at the Australian Open where she overcame Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Sabalenka capitulated to Karolina Muchova in the semifinal 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2.
H2H Magda Linette vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 5th time that Magda Linette and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
However, Magda Linette may come up against Elina Svitolina. Their head to head is 3-1 for Elina Svitolina.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53-6 | 23-3 | 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 53-6 win-loss record in 2024, 23-3 on hard. As for the last 9 years, Iga has a 156-40 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the season was winning the title 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 beat Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-0, in Madrid where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7), in Rome where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-2 6-3, and at the French Open where she defeated Jasmine Paolini in the final 6-2 6-1.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Pole was defeated by Cori Gauff in the semifinal 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4.
H2H Magda Linette vs. Iga Swiatek
This would be the 2nd time that Magda Linette and Iga Swiatek clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Magda Linette could square off with Jasmine Paolini. Their H2H record is 1-1.
Final – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Cori Gauff
| 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. As for the last 8 years, Gauff has a 118-54 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the year was winning the title in Auckland where she defeated Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Gauff conquered the competition after ousting Karolina Muchova 6-3 6-4.
H2H Magda Linette vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent the 2nd time that Magda Linette and Cori Gauff play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Magda Linette could fight against Elena Rybakina. Their H2H is 2-0 for Elena Rybakina.
