Viktorija Golubic is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. The Swiss has defeated Xiyu Wang 7-65 0-6 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Donna Vekic.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Viktorija Golubic’s projected draw alongsideherplausible opposition in China Open. Golubic has a good record (5-4) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Xiyu Wang (95) – 7-65 0-6 6-3
R2 – Donna Vekic (20) – H2H 1-0
R3 – Mirra Andreeva (22) – H2H 0-0
or Irina-Camelia Begu (103) – H2H 0-2
R4 – Jasmine Paolini (5) – H2H 3-1
or Magda Linette (45) – H2H 1-2
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng (7) – H2H 0-0
or Daria Kasatkina (11) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 1-1
or Barbora Krejcikova (10) – H2H 3-3
Fin – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 0-2
or Cori Gauff (6) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Donna Vekic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Viktorija Golubic

32 - 20win/loss in 2024

Rank
19
High
18
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 32-20 12-10 8-5 2-1 10-4 0-0
2023 29-20 16-9 4-5 2-3 7-3 0-0
2022 28-20 10-9 9-6 2-1 7-4 0-0
2021 19-16 10-12 0-1 5-0 4-3 0-0
2020 8-11 6-6 1-3 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 37-24 19-15 7-3 7-3 4-3 0-0
2018 34-25 13-11 8-5 6-5 7-4 0-0
2017 37-27 14-13 7-4 10-7 6-3 0-0

Donna Vekic has a 30-18 win-loss record in 2024, 10-8 on hard. In connection to the last 14 years, Vekic has a 219-149 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Croatian won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Vekic’s most significant result of the season was getting to the final Bad Homburg and Paris.

Last year in China Open the Croatian was overcome by Anna Blinkova in the 1st round 6-3 7-5.

H2H Viktorija Golubic vs. Donna Vekic

This contest would be 2nd time that Viktorija Golubic and Donna Vekic square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Golubic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Mirra Andreeva’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

34 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
16
High
16
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-16 18-9 16-5 0-0 0-2 0-0
2023 36-9 7-4 23-4 0-0 6-1 0-0
2022 39-9 21-5 18-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Mirra Andreeva has a 26-13 record in 2024, 10-6 on hard. During the last 3 years, the Russian has a 38-15 record on hard. The Russian won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in Iasi where she overcame Elina Avanesyan in the final 5-7 7-5 4-0 ret..

Last year in China Open Andreeva was overcome by Elena Rybakina in the 3rd round 2-6 6-4 6-1.

H2H Viktorija Golubic vs. Mirra Andreeva

There is no head to head record between Viktorija Golubic and Mirra Andreeva since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

However, Viktorija Golubic could square off with Irina-Camelia Begu. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Irina-Camelia Begu.

R4 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Viktorija Golubic

40 - 20win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
4
LLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-20 19-10 12-5 1-3 8-2 0-0
2023 43-30 20-16 16-8 5-3 2-3 0-0
2022 30-25 14-11 10-10 6-3 0-1 0-0
2021 34-24 17-13 12-7 5-3 0-1 0-0
2020 7-15 1-8 4-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 48-29 12-8 32-14 4-6 0-1 0-0
2018 28-33 9-9 18-18 1-3 0-3 0-0
2017 28-28 10-8 11-9 3-6 4-4 0-1

Jasmine Paolini has a 36-16 win-loss record in 2024, 16-8 on hard. In the previous 12 years, the Italian has a 124-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jasmine won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was conquering the competition in Dubai where she beat Anna Kalinskaya in the final 4-6 7-5 7-5.

Last year in China Open Jasmine lost to Aryna Sabalenka in the 3rd round 6-4 7-6(4).

H2H Viktorija Golubic vs. Jasmine Paolini

This would be the 5th time that Viktorija Golubic and Jasmine Paolini face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Golubic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Viktorija Golubic may take on Magda Linette. Their H2H is 2-1 for Magda Linette.

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

Head to head record 0-0

52 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
5
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-18 31-10 17-4 3-2 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 37-14 record in 2024, 19-8 on hard. During the previous 8 years, the Chinese has a 105-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zheng won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the year was winning the tournament in Palermo where she beat Karolina Muchova in the final 6-4 4-6 6-2, and in Paris where she overcame Donna Vekic in the final 6-2 6-3.

Last year in China Open

Qinwen capitulated to Elena Rybakina in the 1st round 6-1 6-2.

H2H Viktorija Golubic vs. Qinwen Zheng

There is no head to head record between Viktorija Golubic and Qinwen Zheng since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Possibly, Viktorija Golubic may face Daria Kasatkina. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

56 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
LLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 56-14 38-7 15-4 2-2 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 46-11 win-loss record in 2024, 30-6 on hard. Regarding the last 9 years, Aryna has a 219-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her most significant result of this year was conquering the tournament at the Australian Open where she beat Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2, in Cincinnati where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 7-5, and at the U.S. Open where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 7-5.

Last year in China Open Aryna capitulated to Elena Rybakina in the quarter 7-5 6-2.

H2H Viktorija Golubic vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This would be the 3rd time that Viktorija Golubic and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Golubic and Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Viktorija Golubic could fight against Barbora Krejcikova. Their H2H is 3-3.

Final – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Jessica Pegula

39 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
7
High
3
LLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-16 29-9 4-2 0-2 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 37-12 win-loss record in 2024, 27-7 on hard. In connection to the previous 16 years, Pegula has a 249-124 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current season was conquering the competition in Berlin where she defeated Anna Kalinskaya in the final 6-7(0) 6-4 7-6(3), and in Toronto where she overcame Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1.

Last year in China Open Pegula lost to Jelena Ostapenko in the 3rd round 6-4 6-2.

H2H Viktorija Golubic vs. Jessica Pegula

This contest would be 3rd time that Viktorija Golubic 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.

Nevertheless, Viktorija Golubic could face Cori Gauff. Their head to head record is 0-0.