Karolina Muchova is set to face Jasmine Paolini in the 4th round of the US Open, and she has expressed her admiration for her opponent. Reflecting on their previous encounters, Muchova acknowledged the time that has passed since they last played, noting how much Paolini has improved.
“Looking at her results, you can see that she really improved a lot,” Muchova said. She also shared that she followed Paolini’s journey at Roland Garros and found her performances inspiring.”I’m a fan of hers,” Muchova added, highlighting Paolini’s success on both clay and grass.
As they prepare to meet on the court, Muchova expressed her respect for Paolini, not only as a competitor but also as a person.
Muchova at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2024
At the moment ranked no.52, Muchova owns an overall 11-4 win-loss record in 2024. Muchova is now playing at the U.S. Open where she beat the world no.57 Katie Volynets 6-3 7-5, the world no.88 Naomi Osaka 6-3 7-6(5), the world no.38 Anastasia Potapova 6-4 6-2 and the world no.5 Jasmine Paolini 6-3 6-3.
Karolina Muchova will play the world no.21 Beatriz Haddad Maia in the quarter. The head to head is 3-0 for Muchova.
Karolina was the finalist in Palermo (Palermo Ladies Open).
Jasmine Paolini in 2024
Ranked no.5 (career-high), the Italian played her last match on the 2nd of September when she capitulated to world no.52 Karolina Muchova 6-3 6-3
in the 4th round of the U.S. Open (draw).Currently, during this year Jasmine has managed to achieve an overall 36-16 record. The Italian clinched 1 title in Dubai. Jasmine got to the final at the French Open and Wimbledon.
Jasmine Paolini will square off with the world no.86 Oceane Dodin in the . Their current head to head is 1-0 for Paolini.
The Italian conquered 1 title in 2024 in Dubai. The Italian was the finalist at the French Open and in Wimbledon.
Karolina Muchova and Jasmine Paolini fought against each other 4 times. Their actual head to head record is 4-0 for Muchova. Before, the last time they played each other, Karolina Muchova won 6-3 6-3 in the 4th round in New York (U.S. Open) on the 2nd of September 2024.
In the video below you can watch the highlights.