Naomi Osaka is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. Osaka has defeated Lucia Bronzetti 6-3 6-2 and Yulia Putintseva 3-6 6-4 6-2 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Katie Volynets.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Naomi Osaka’s projected draw withherpresumable opponents in China Open. Naomi has a winning record (4-3) with the presumable opponents.
R3 – Katie Volynets’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46-21 | 23-13 | 18-6 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-27 | 22-14 | 8-7 | 0-1 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-26 | 19-15 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-25 | 12-12 | 12-8 | 1-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-16 | 6-9 | 6-5 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 20-17 | 13-11 | 7-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 21-5 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Katie Volynets has a 46-21 record in 2024, 23-13 on hard. In the previous 8 years, Katie has a 114-79 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Volynets won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Volynets’s most significant achievement of the season was reaching the final the Makarska.
Last year in China Open Katie didn’t play in this event.
H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Katie Volynets
There is no head to head record between Naomi Osaka and Katie Volynets since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
R4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-15 | 23-8 | 14-5 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-16 | 40-9 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 23-16 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-16 | 16-10 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-15 | 9-6 | 7-5 | 7-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cori Gauff has a 42-15 win-loss record in 2024, 23-8 on hard. In the course of the last 8 years, the American has a 122-56 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the season was winning the title in Auckland where she beat Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.
Last year in China Open Cori was overcome by Iga Swiatek in the semifinal 6-2 6-3.
H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Cori Gauff
This would be the 5th time that Naomi Osaka and Cori Gauff square off. The head to head is 2-2 for Osaka and Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Naomi Osaka could take on Katie Boulter. Their head to head record is 3-0 for Naomi Osaka.
1/4 – Anna Kalinskaya’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-16 | 24-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-18 | 16-15 | 7-3 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-20 | 22-10 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-23 | 19-12 | 3-7 | 5-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-8 | 8-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 40-20 | 19-6 | 8-5 | 4-4 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 28-23 | 14-7 | 7-6 | 4-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 35-26 | 11-7 | 9-9 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 11-3 |
Anna Kalinskaya has a 34-16 win-loss record in 2024, 24-9 on hard. Regarding the last 11 years, the Russian has a 153-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The Russian’s most significant result of the season was getting to the final Dubai and Berlin.
Last year in China Open Kalinskaya reached the qualifications in 2023 in Beijing before retiring against Mirra Andreeva when she was 6-0 3-1 ret..
H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Anna Kalinskaya
There is no head to head record between Naomi Osaka and Anna Kalinskaya since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
However, Naomi Osaka may play Peyton Stearns. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37-12 | 27-7 | 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 37-12 record in 2024, 27-7 on hard. In the last 16 years, Jessica has a 249-124 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this season was conquering the tournament in Berlin where she defeated Anna Kalinskaya in the final 6-7(0) 6-4 7-6(3), and in Toronto where she beat Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1.
Last year in China Open Pegula capitulated to Jelena Ostapenko in the 3rd round 6-4 6-2.
H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Jessica Pegula
This match would represent the 3rd time that Naomi Osaka and Jessica Pegula fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Osaka on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Naomi Osaka could compete against Diana Shnaider. Their head to head is 0-0.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Naomi Osaka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47-11 | 31-6 | 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 47-11 win-loss record in 2024, 31-6 on hard. In the course of the previous 9 years, Aryna has a 220-91 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 season was winning the tournament at the Australian Open where she defeated 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 overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 7-5.
Last year in China Open Sabalenka surrendered to Elena Rybakina in the quarter 7-5 6-2.
H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This would be the 2nd time that Naomi Osaka and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Osaka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Naomi Osaka could take on Jasmine Paolini. Their head to head is 0-0.
