[UPDATED SF]. Prediction, H2H of Sofia Kenin’s draw vs Boulter, Zheng to win the Tokyo

Tokyo draw preview with H2H - Sofia Kenin may need to overcome Katie Boulter, Qinwen Zheng to conquer the tournament in the Toray Pan Pacific Open.

Sofia Kenin Stats info

Sofia Kenin is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Tokyo. Kenin has defeated Xinyu Wang 6-1 6-4, Clara Tauson 6-78 6-4 7-66 and Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-4 to reach the semifinal where she will face Katie Boulter.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Sofia Kenin’s projected draw alongsideherprojected opposition in Toray Pan Pacific Open. Sofia has a favorable record (1-0) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Xinyu Wang (39) – 6-1 6-4
R2 – Clara Tauson (53) – 6-78 6-4 7-66
1/4 – Daria Kasatkina (9) – 6-3 6-4
1/2 – Katie Boulter (33) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Qinwen Zheng (7) – H2H 0-0
or Diana Shnaider (16) – H2H 0-1
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1/2 – Katie Boulter’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Sofia Kenin

38 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
24
High
23
LWWLWWW
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 32-20 win-loss record in 2024, 20-10 on hard. During the last 12 years, the Brit has a 167-111 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Boulter won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this current season was winning the tournament in San Diego where she beat Marta Kostyuk in the final 5-7 6-2 6-2, and in Nottingham where she defeated Karolina Pliskova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open Boulter didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Katie Boulter

This match would represent the 2nd time that Sofia Kenin and Katie Boulter fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Final – 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 47-16 win-loss record in 2024, 29-10 on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, Qinwen has a 115-53 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Chinese won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the current year was conquering the competition in Palermo where she defeated Karolina Muchova in the final 6-4 4-6 6-2, and in Paris where she beat Donna Vekic in the final 6-2 6-3.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open Qinwen didn’t play in this event.

H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Qinwen Zheng

There is no head to head record between Sofia Kenin and Qinwen Zheng since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Alternatively, Sofia Kenin may compete against Diana Shnaider. Their head to head is 1-0 for Diana Shnaider.