Cori Gauff is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. Gauff has defeated Clara Burel 7-5 6-3 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Katie Boulter.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Cori Gauff’s projected draw withherlikely opponents in China Open. The American has a unfavourable record (6-9) against the presumable opponents.
R3 – Katie Boulter’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-23 | 24-12 | 3-6 | 3-2 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-20 | 22-12 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 10-4 | 4-0 |
| 2022 | 29-18 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 16-7 | 9-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-15 | 12-9 | 5-1 | 7-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-8 | 10-6 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 15-11 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 36-24 | 16-16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8-5 | 12-2 |
| 2017 | 40-23 | 14-11 | 0-0 | 7-2 | 6-6 | 13-4 |
Katie Boulter has a 28-17 win-loss record in 2024, 16-7 on hard. In the course of the last 12 years, the Brit has a 163-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Katie won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the year was winning the title in San Diego where she beat Marta Kostyuk in the final 5-7 6-2 6-2, and in Nottingham where she overcame Karolina Pliskova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.
Last year in China Open the Brit lost to Aryna Sabalenka in the 2nd round 7-5 7-6(2).
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Katie Boulter
This match would represent the 3rd time that Cori Gauff and Katie Boulter square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Gauff and Boulter (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
R4 – Katie Volynets’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46-24 | 23-16 | 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 win-loss record in 2024, 23-13 on hard. In connection to 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.
The American’s most significant achievement of this current season was getting to the final the Makarska.
Last year in China Open Katie didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Katie Volynets
There is no head to head record between Cori Gauff and Katie Volynets since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Yet, Cori Gauff could play Naomi Osaka. Their head to head is 2-2.
1/4 – Anna Kalinskaya’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Anna Kalinskaya
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-19 | 28-12 | 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. Talking about the last 11 years, the Russian has a 153-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Kalinskaya won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Kalinskaya’s best achievement of the season was reaching the final Dubai and Berlin.
Last year in China Open the Russian reached the qualifications in 2023 in Beijing before retiring against Mirra Andreeva when she was 6-0 3-1 ret..
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Anna Kalinskaya
This match would represent the 2nd time that Cori Gauff and Anna Kalinskaya face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kalinskaya (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Cori Gauff may compete against Peyton Stearns. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Jessica Pegula
| 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 record in 2024, 27-7 on hard. In 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 most significant achievement of the year was conquering the competition in Berlin where she overcame 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 China Open Jessica was overcome by Jelena Ostapenko in the 3rd round 6-4 6-2.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Jessica Pegula
This match would represent the 6th time that Cori Gauff and Jessica Pegula clash against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Cori Gauff could play Diana Shnaider. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Diana Shnaider.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-3 for Cori Gauff
| 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 47-11 record in 2024, 31-6 on hard. As for the last 9 years, Sabalenka 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 achievement of the current year was winning the title at the Australian Open where she beat Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2, in Cincinnati where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 7-5, and at the U.S. Open where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 7-5.
Last year in China Open Sabalenka capitulated to Elena Rybakina in the quarter 7-5 6-2.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 8th time that Cori Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 4-3 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Cori Gauff may fight against Jasmine Paolini. Their H2H is 2-0 for Cori Gauff.
