Karolina Muchova is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Muchova has defeated Dayana Yastremska 7-66 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Jessica Pegula.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Karolina Muchova’s projected draw includingherlikely opposition in Western & Southern Open. Karolina has a neutral record (3-3) against the projected opposition.
R2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-10 | 16-5 | 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 26-10 record in 2024, 16-5 on hard. In connection to the last 16 years, the American has a 238-122 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jessica will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 5 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the year was conquering the competition in Berlin where she beat Anna Kalinskaya in the final 6-7(0) 6-4 7-6(3), and in Toronto where she defeated Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Pegula was overcome by Marie Bouzkova in the 3rd round 6-4 6-0.
H2H Karolina Muchova vs. Jessica Pegula
There is no head to head record between Karolina Muchova and Jessica Pegula since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
R3 – Taylor Townsend’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Karolina Muchova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-17 | 19-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-16 | 16-9 | 12-4 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-8 | 14-5 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-14 | 14-8 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 28-15 | 9-9 | 18-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 44-21 | 37-12 | 7-7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Taylor Townsend has a 21-17 record in 2024, 19-10 on hard. During the previous 3 years, Townsend has a 49-24 record on hard. Townsend won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the American surrendered to Martina Trevisan in the qualifications 6-4 4-6 7-5.
H2H Karolina Muchova vs. Taylor Townsend
This match would represent the 2nd time that Karolina Muchova and Taylor Townsend fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Muchova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43-16 | 19-8 | 15-5 | 0-0 | 9-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-22 | 14-13 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 58-17 | 11-4 | 46-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 8-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Diana Shnaider has a 43-16 win-loss record in 2024, 19-8 on hard. During the previous 3 years, Shnaider has a 44-25 record on hard. Diana won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this year was winning the title in Hua Hin where she defeated Lin Zhu in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1, the Paris where she defeated Emma Navarro in the final 6-2 3-6 6-4, in Bad Homburg where she defeated Donna Vekic in the final 6-3 2-6 6-3, and in Budapest where she beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the final 6-4 6-4.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Diana didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Karolina Muchova vs. Diana Shnaider
There is no head to head record between Karolina Muchova and Diana Shnaider since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Anyhow, Karolina Muchova may play Leylah Annie Fernandez. Their H2H is 1-1.
1/2 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-12 | 14-6 | 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 32-12 win-loss record in 2024, 14-6 on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, Qinwen has a 100-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Chinese will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the year was conquering the title in Palermo where she overcame Karolina Muchova in the final 6-4 4-6 6-2, and in Paris where she beat Donna Vekic in the final 6-2 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Zheng was overcome by Iga Swiatek in the 3rd round 3-6 6-1 6-1.
H2H Karolina Muchova vs. Qinwen Zheng
This contest would be 3rd time that Karolina Muchova and Qinwen Zheng square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Muchova and Zheng (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
However, Karolina Muchova could fight against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Their head to head record is 2-2.
Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 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 previous 9 years, the Pole has a 156-40 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 season 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 beat 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 defeated 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 Iga lost to Cori Gauff in the semifinal 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4.
H2H Karolina Muchova vs. Iga Swiatek
This would be the 4th time that Karolina Muchova and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Karolina Muchova could come up against Aryna Sabalenka. Their head to head is 2-1 for Karolina Muchova.
