[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Qinwen Zheng’s draw vs Podoroska, Kasatkina, Paolini, Sabalenka, Pegula to win the Beijing

Beijing draw preview with H2H - Qinwen Zheng may need to oust Nadia Podoroska, Daria Kasatkina, Jasmine Paolini, Aryna Sabalenka, Jessica Pegula to conquer the event in the China Open.

Qinwen Zheng Stats info

Qinwen Zheng is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. The Chinese has defeated Kamilla Rakhimova 6-1 6-1 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Nadia Podoroska.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Qinwen Zheng’s projected draw alongsideherplausible opposition in China Open. Qinwen has a neutral record (4-4) against the presumable opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Kamilla Rakhimova (71) – 6-1 6-1
R3 – Nadia Podoroska (66) – H2H 1-0
R4 – Daria Kasatkina (11) – H2H 1-0
or Amanda Anisimova (43) – H2H 1-0
1/4 – Jasmine Paolini (5) – H2H 2-0
or Donna Vekic (20) – H2H 3-1
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 0-3
or Beatriz Haddad Maia (12) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 0-1
or Cori Gauff (6) – H2H 0-1
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R3 – Nadia Podoroska’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Qinwen Zheng

27 - 29win/loss in 2024

Rank
100
High
36
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 27-29 17-14 10-11 0-2 0-2 0-0
2023 39-33 13-13 24-14 0-2 2-4 0-0
2022 21-15 7-6 13-8 0-0 1-1 0-0
2021 17-19 10-12 4-5 0-0 3-2 0-0
2020 45-8 18-3 25-4 2-1 0-0 0-0
2019 35-25 20-9 15-16 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 21-16 5-9 16-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 16-13 8-4 8-8 0-0 0-1 0-0

Nadia Podoroska has a 27-27 win-loss record in 2024, 17-12 on hard. In the course of the previous 11 years, the Argentine has a 132-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Argentine won 6 of her last 10 matches.

The Argentine’s most significant result of the current season was getting to the final the San Luis Potosi and the Barranquilla.

Last year in China Open Nadia didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Nadia Podoroska

This match would represent the 2nd time that Qinwen Zheng and Nadia Podoroska face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Zheng (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Daria Kasatkina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Qinwen Zheng

40 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
9
High
8
LLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-23 24-16 8-4 0-1 8-2 0-0
2023 39-25 19-15 12-6 2-1 6-3 0-0
2022 41-22 24-14 12-5 1-1 4-2 0-0
2021 38-19 19-10 5-5 7-1 7-3 0-0
2020 18-14 7-8 5-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 13-21 8-13 4-4 1-2 0-2 0-0
2018 42-24 15-13 12-7 8-1 7-3 0-0
2017 32-21 17-14 9-4 5-2 1-1 0-0

Daria Kasatkina has a 34-19 record in 2024, 18-13 on hard. Regarding the last 12 years, the Russian has a 166-119 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Darya won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the current season was conquering the tournament in Eastbourne where she beat Leylah Annie Fernandez in the final 6-3 6-4.

Last year in China Open Darya lost to Xinyu Wang in the 2nd round 6-4 6-2.

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Daria Kasatkina

This contest would be 2nd time that Qinwen Zheng and Daria Kasatkina square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Zheng (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Qinwen Zheng could play Amanda Anisimova. Their head to head is 1-0 for Qinwen Zheng.

1/4 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Qinwen Zheng

42 - 21win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
4
WLWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 42-21 19-10 12-5 3-4 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 37-16 record in 2024, 17-8 on hard. Regarding the previous 12 years, the Italian has a 125-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Paolini won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the year 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 the Italian capitulated to Aryna Sabalenka in the 3rd round 6-4 7-6(4).

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Jasmine Paolini

This contest would be 3rd time that Qinwen Zheng and Jasmine Paolini play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Zheng (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Qinwen Zheng may fight against Donna Vekic. Their H2H is 3-1 for Qinwen Zheng.

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

Head to head 3-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

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 47-11 win-loss record in 2024, 31-6 on hard. In the last 9 years, Sabalenka 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 best achievement of the current season was conquering the title 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 beat Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 7-5.

Last year in China Open the Belarussian was overcome by Elena Rybakina in the quarter 7-5 6-2.

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This would be the 4th time that Qinwen Zheng and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Qinwen Zheng could fight against Beatriz Haddad Maia. Their head to head is 1-0 for Beatriz Haddad Maia.

Final – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 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 38-12 record in 2024, 28-7 on hard. Talking about the last 16 years, the American has a 250-124 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current season was winning the tournament in Berlin where she beat 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 was overcome by Jelena Ostapenko in the 3rd round 6-4 6-2.

H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Jessica Pegula

This contest would be 2nd time that Qinwen Zheng and Jessica Pegula play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Qinwen Zheng may face Cori Gauff. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Cori Gauff.