Paula Badosa Gibert is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Badosa has defeated Peyton Stearns 6-2 7-5 and Anna Kalinskaya 6-3 6-2 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Yulia Putintseva.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Paula Badosa Gibert’s projected draw withherpresumable opponents in Western & Southern Open. The Spaniard has a unfavourable record (4-5) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Peyton Stearns (46) – 6-2 7-5
R2 – Anna Kalinskaya (16) – 6-3 6-2
R3 – Yulia Putintseva (33) – H2H 3-1
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng (7) – H2H 0-1
or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (28) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Jessica Pegula (6) – H2H 0-2
or Diana Shnaider (20) – H2H 3-2
Fin – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 1-1
or Aryna Sabalenka (3) – H2H 2-5
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R3 – Yulia Putintseva’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Paula Badosa Gibert

33 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
33
High
27
WWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 33-16 16-9 9-4 0-2 8-1 0-0
2023 34-27 19-17 13-8 2-0 0-2 0-0
2022 26-21 9-11 15-7 1-1 1-2 0-0
2021 32-24 14-12 12-8 5-2 1-2 0-0
2020 21-11 16-7 4-2 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 33-26 18-15 8-4 3-4 4-3 0-0
2018 26-25 15-15 6-6 3-2 2-2 0-0
2017 23-28 9-16 6-6 8-3 0-3 0-0

Yulia Putintseva has a 33-16 record in 2024, 16-9 on hard. Talking about the previous 16 years, the Kazakhstani has a 210-180 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Yulia won 9 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current season was conquering the tournament in Birmingham where she defeated Ajla Tomljanovic in the final 6-1 7-6(8).

Last year in Western & Southern Open Putintseva was defeated by Xiyu Wang in the qualifications 6-1 6-3.

H2H Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Yulia Putintseva

This contest would be 5th time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Yulia Putintseva square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Qinwen Zheng

32 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
7
High
7
WWWWWWW
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, the Chinese has a 100-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Qinwen will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Palermo where she defeated 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 Qinwen lost to Iga Swiatek in the 3rd round 3-6 6-1 6-1.

H2H Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Qinwen Zheng

This would be the 2nd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Qinwen Zheng square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Zheng (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Paula Badosa Gibert may take on Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Their head to head is 1-0 for Paula Badosa Gibert.

1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Jessica Pegula

26 - 10win/loss in 2024

Rank
6
High
3
WWWWWLW
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 win-loss record in 2024, 16-5 on hard. In the previous 16 years, Jessica 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 most significant achievement of this year was winning the title 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 Jessica capitulated to Marie Bouzkova in the 3rd round 6-4 6-0.

H2H Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Jessica Pegula

This contest would be 3rd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Jessica Pegula play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Paula Badosa Gibert could face Diana Shnaider. Their H2H is 3-2 for Paula Badosa Gibert.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

53 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWLWWWW
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 record in 2024, 23-3 on hard. Regarding the previous 9 years, Iga has a 156-40 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the current year was winning the competition in Australia where she beat 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 defeated 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 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 Iga was overcome by Cori Gauff in the semifinal 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4.

H2H Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 3rd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Badosa and Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Paula Badosa Gibert could play Aryna Sabalenka. Their H2H is 5-2 for Aryna Sabalenka.