[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Paula Badosa’s draw vs Sramkova, Pegula, Shnaider, Gauff, Sabalenka to win the Beijing

Beijing draw preview with H2H - Paula Badosa may need to defeat Rebecca Sramkova, Jessica Pegula, Diana Shnaider, Cori Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the tournament in the China Open.

Paula Badosa Stats info

Paula Badosa is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. Badosa has defeated Viktoriya Tomova 6-3 6-2 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Rebecca Sramkova.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Paula Badosa’s projected draw alongsideherlikely opponents in China Open. Paula has a weak record (9-12) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Viktoriya Tomova (51) – 6-3 6-2
R3 – Rebecca Sramkova (61) – H2H 1-0
R4 – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 0-3
or Veronika Kudermetova (39) – H2H 2-4
1/4 – Diana Shnaider (16) – H2H 3-2
or Magdalena Frech (31) – H2H 1-2
1/2 – Cori Gauff (6) – H2H 3-2
or Anna Kalinskaya (14) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 2-5
or Jasmine Paolini (5) – H2H 0-0
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R3 – Rebecca Sramkova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Paula Badosa

39 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
61
High
61
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-19 19-8 14-9 6-1 0-1 0-0
2023 44-25 10-7 22-9 11-8 1-1 0-0
2022 25-23 3-5 13-11 8-6 1-1 0-0
2021 29-22 7-7 13-9 8-5 1-1 0-0
2020 10-10 5-4 3-4 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 28-22 1-3 22-14 5-4 0-1 0-0
2018 37-19 2-4 33-12 2-3 0-0 0-0
2017 10-14 3-4 5-6 1-3 1-1 0-0

Rebecca Sramkova has a 39-19 win-loss record in 2024, 19-8 on hard. During the previous 11 years, the Slovakian has a 68-52 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Slovakian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 9 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the year was winning the competition the W50 Porto where she beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the final 6-7(4) 7-5 6-1, and in Hua Hin where she beat Laura Siegemund in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year in China Open the Slovakian didn’t play in this event.

H2H Paula Badosa vs. Rebecca Sramkova

This match would represent the 2nd time that Paula Badosa and Rebecca Sramkova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Jessica Pegula

37 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
3
WLWWWWW
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 course of the previous 16 years, Jessica has a 249-124 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jessica won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the season was winning the title 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 Jessica lost to Jelena Ostapenko in the 3rd round 6-4 6-2.

H2H Paula Badosa vs. Jessica Pegula

This match would represent the 4th time that Paula Badosa and Jessica Pegula play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Paula Badosa could take on Veronika Kudermetova. Their H2H is 4-2 for Veronika Kudermetova.

1/4 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Paula Badosa

49 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
16
High
16
WLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 49-19 25-11 15-5 0-0 9-3 0-0
2023 25-22 14-13 10-8 0-0 1-1 0-0
2022 58-17 11-4 46-11 1-2 0-0 0-0
2021 9-3 0-0 8-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2020 2-2 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Diana Shnaider has a 49-19 win-loss record in 2024, 25-11 on hard. Regarding the last 3 years, the Russian has a 50-28 record on hard. Shnaider won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current year was conquering the tournament in Hua Hin where she beat Lin Zhu in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1, the Paris where she beat Emma Navarro in the final 6-2 3-6 6-4, in Bad Homburg where she beat Donna Vekic in the final 6-3 2-6 6-3, and in Budapest where she overcame Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year in China Open the Russian didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Paula Badosa vs. Diana Shnaider

This contest would be 6th time that Paula Badosa and Diana Shnaider square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), but Shnaider leads 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Paula Badosa may fight against Magdalena Frech. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Magdalena Frech.

1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Paula Badosa

42 - 15win/loss in 2024

Rank
6
High
2
WLWWWLL
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 record in 2024, 23-8 on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, the American has a 122-56 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was winning the title in Auckland where she defeated 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 Paula Badosa vs. Cori Gauff

This match would represent the 6th time that Paula Badosa and Cori Gauff fight against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Paula Badosa could play Anna Kalinskaya. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Paula Badosa.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-2 for Aryna Sabalenka

47 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWWWW
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 record in 2024, 31-6 on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, the Belarussian has a 220-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her most significant achievement of this current season was conquering the title at the Australian Open where she overcame 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 overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 7-5.

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

H2H Paula Badosa vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This contest would be 8th time that Paula Badosa and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 5-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but Badosa leads 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Paula Badosa may come up against Jasmine Paolini. Their head to head record is 0-0.