[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Varvara Gracheva’s draw vs Zakharova, Boulter, Yuan, Shnaider to win the Hong Kong

Hong Kong draw preview with H2H - Varvara Gracheva may need to best Anastasia Zakharova, Katie Boulter, Yue Yuan, Diana Shnaider to conquer the competition in the Hong Kong Tennis Open.

Varvara Gracheva Stats info

Varvara Gracheva is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Hong Kong. The French player has defeated Tatiana Prozorova 2-6 7-5 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Anastasia Zakharova.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Varvara Gracheva’s projected draw includingherpresumable opposition in Hong Kong Tennis Open. Varvara has a losing record (3-4) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Tatiana Prozorova (268) – 2-6 7-5 6-2
R2 – Anastasia Zakharova (113) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Katie Boulter (29) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Yue Yuan (45) – H2H 2-2
or Sofia Kenin (88) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Diana Shnaider (14) – H2H 0-1
or Leylah Annie Fernandez (32) – H2H 0-2
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R2 – Anastasia Zakharova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

38 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
112
High
106
LWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 38-22 26-10 3-6 8-4 1-2 0-0
2023 49-24 41-17 2-2 6-3 0-2 0-0
2022 39-22 26-8 3-10 10-4 0-0 0-0
2021 31-25 13-10 9-8 9-7 0-0 0-0
2020 12-4 0-0 0-0 12-4 0-0 0-0
2019 56-15 19-6 21-5 16-4 0-0 0-0
2018 20-11 0-0 16-8 4-3 0-0 0-0

Anastasia Zakharova has a 36-19 win-loss record in 2024, 25-9 on hard. As for the last 4 years, Anastasia has a 105-44 record on hard. The Russian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Zakharova’s most significant result of the current year was reaching the final the W100 Figueira da Foz, the W100 Caldas da Rainha, the Cotentin and the W100 Les Franqueses del Valles.

Last year in Hong Kong Tennis Open the Russian didn’t play in this event.

H2H Varvara Gracheva vs. Anastasia Zakharova

There is no head to head record between Varvara Gracheva and Anastasia Zakharova since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

1/4 – Katie Boulter’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

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 34-21 win-loss record in 2024, 22-11 on hard. During the previous 12 years, the Brit has a 169-112 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Katie won 6 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Hong Kong Tennis Open Katie didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Varvara Gracheva vs. Katie Boulter

This match would represent the 3rd time that Varvara Gracheva and Katie Boulter fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Boulter on hard in major tournaments.

1/2 – Yue Yuan’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

32 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
49
High
36
LWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 32-27 27-17 3-6 0-0 2-4 0-0
2023 41-29 27-17 8-7 1-2 5-3 0-0
2022 44-25 33-16 9-7 0-0 2-2 0-0
2021 24-17 6-7 3-6 15-4 0-0 0-0
2020 1-4 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 38-29 31-23 6-5 1-1 0-0 0-0
2018 20-23 20-22 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1
2017 35-19 35-18 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Yue Yuan has a 31-26 win-loss record in 2024, 26-16 on hard. During the last 9 years, Yue has a 197-134 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Yuan won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this season was conquering the competition in Austin where she defeated Xiyu Wang in the final 6-4 7-6(4).

Last year in Hong Kong Tennis Open Yuan didn’t play in this event.

H2H Varvara Gracheva vs. Yue Yuan

This match would represent the 5th time that Varvara Gracheva and Yue Yuan clash against each other. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 for Gracheva on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Varvara Gracheva may face Sofia Kenin. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Diana Shnaider

55 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
12
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 55-23 31-15 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 52-23 record in 2024, 28-15 on hard. In the last 3 years, Diana has a 53-32 record on hard. Shnaider won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was conquering the competition in Hua Hin where she overcame Lin Zhu in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1, the Paris where she defeated Emma Navarro in the final 6-2 3-6 6-4, in Bad Homburg where she defeated Donna Vekic in the final 6-3 2-6 6-3, and in Budapest where she defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year in Hong Kong Tennis Open the Russian didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Varvara Gracheva vs. Diana Shnaider

This match would represent the 2nd time that Varvara Gracheva and Diana Shnaider fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shnaider (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Varvara Gracheva may face Leylah Annie Fernandez. Their H2H is 2-0 for Leylah Annie Fernandez.