Elina Svitolina is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Elina has defeated Yafan Wang 5-7 6-3 6-2 and Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-4 6-1 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Aryna Sabalenka.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Elina Svitolina’s projected draw withherlikely opposition in Western & Southern Open. Elina has a weak record (4-9) against the plausible opposition.
R3 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-11 | 19-6 | 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 35-11 record in 2024, 19-6 on hard. In the last 9 years, Aryna has a 208-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka 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 was defeated by Karolina Muchova in the semifinal 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2.
H2H Elina Svitolina vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This match would represent the 5th time that Elina Svitolina and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Liudmila Samsonova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-18 | 8-10 | 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 22-18 win-loss record in 2024, 8-10 on hard. In the previous 9 years, the Russian has a 106-64 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ludmilla won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in Hertogenbosch where she defeated Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the final 4-6 6-3 7-5.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Samsonova was overcome by Linda Noskova in the 1st round 2-6 6-3 6-1.
H2H Elina Svitolina vs. Liudmila Samsonova
There is no head to head record between Elina Svitolina and Liudmila Samsonova since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Nonetheless, Elina Svitolina could play Elina Avanesyan. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/2 – 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. In connection to the last 9 years, Iga has a 156-40 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the current year was winning the competition in Australia where she defeated Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, in Doha where she beat 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 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 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 Elina Svitolina vs. Iga Swiatek
This would be the 4th time that Elina Svitolina and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Elina Svitolina may compete against Jasmine Paolini. Their head to head record is 0-0.
Final – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Jessica Pegula
| 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. As for the last 16 years, the American has a 238-122 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 5 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the current year was winning 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 lost to Marie Bouzkova in the 3rd round 6-4 6-0.
H2H Elina Svitolina vs. Jessica Pegula
This match would represent the 7th time that Elina Svitolina and Jessica Pegula play each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Elina Svitolina could square off with Qinwen Zheng. Their H2H record is 0-0.
