AUSTRALIAN OPEN DRAW. Marta Kostyuk’s prediction with Hibino next. H2H and rankings

Australian Open draw - Marta Kostyuk. See the draw preview and prediction with Nao Hibino, Jule Niemeier, Paula Badosa, Jessica Pegula, Cori Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek in the Australian Open.

Marta Kostyuk Stats info

Marta Kostyuk is about to begin her campaign in the draw at the Australian Open. Last year at the Australian Open, Marta lost in the quarter to Cori Gauff 7-66 6-73 6-2. In the previous edition of this tournament, she defeated Claire Liu 6-3 4-6 6-1, Elise Mertens 5-7 6-1 7-6(6), Elina Avanesyan 2-6 6-4 6-4 and Maria Timofeeva 6-2 6-1.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Marta Kostyuk’s projected draw alongsideherprojected opponents at the Australian Open. The Ukrainian has a negative record (5-14) with the plausible opponents.

R1 – Nao Hibino (143) – H2H 2-1
R2 – Jule Niemeier (92) – H2H 0-0
or Maja Chwalinska (126) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Paula Badosa (12) – H2H 1-3
or Xinyu Wang (37) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Jessica Pegula (7) – H2H 1-2
or Liudmila Samsonova (26) – H2H 0-4
1/4 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 1-3
or Jelena Ostapenko (17) – H2H 0-2
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 0-2
or Qinwen Zheng (5) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-3
or Jasmine Paolini (4) – H2H 1-2
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R1 – Nao Hibino’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Marta Kostyuk

6 - 2win/loss in 2025

Rank
141
High
56
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 6-2 6-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 27-32 21-21 2-7 2-1 2-3 0-0
2023 40-30 26-19 9-7 1-1 4-3 0-0
2022 36-29 26-19 7-8 3-2 0-0 0-0
2021 7-21 1-9 5-8 0-0 1-4 0-0
2020 13-10 9-7 4-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 37-29 27-20 6-5 4-2 0-2 0-0
2018 36-26 30-20 1-3 3-2 0-0 2-1

Nao Hibino has a 6-1 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 15 years, Hibino has a 283-211 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Hibino was defeated by Maria Sakkari in the 1st round 6-4 6-1.

H2H Marta Kostyuk vs. Nao Hibino

This would be the 4th time that Marta Kostyuk and Nao Hibino clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Kostyuk (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Jule Niemeier’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

2 - 2win/loss in 2025

Rank
93
High
61
WLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-2 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 34-28 15-12 12-8 3-2 4-6 0-0
2023 16-29 3-14 5-7 4-5 4-3 0-0
2022 40-22 7-7 22-8 6-3 5-3 0-1
2021 37-18 4-4 22-7 5-4 4-2 2-1
2020 14-11 2-2 5-6 6-2 0-0 1-1
2019 29-14 0-0 28-11 1-2 0-0 0-1
2018 31-17 0-2 29-13 2-2 0-0 0-0

Jule Niemeier has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, Niemeier has a 35-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the German lost to Renata Zarazua in the qualifications 6-4 5-7 7-6(9).

H2H Marta Kostyuk vs. Jule Niemeier

There is no head to head record between Marta Kostyuk and Jule Niemeier since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Marta Kostyuk may compete against Maja Chwalinska. Their H2H is 0-0.

R3 – Paula Badosa’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Paula Badosa

2 - 2win/loss in 2025

Rank
12
High
2
WLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-2 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 37-19 26-11 6-5 0-1 5-2 0-0
2023 18-9 6-4 11-4 0-0 1-1 0-0
2022 32-22 20-13 8-5 1-2 3-2 0-0
2021 43-17 19-9 17-3 4-3 3-2 0-0
2020 14-9 7-6 6-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 57-33 17-13 17-12 7-4 7-3 9-1
2018 39-21 8-3 19-11 11-4 1-3 0-0

Paula Badosa has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 13 years, the Spaniard has a 151-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the Spaniard surrendered to Amanda Anisimova in the 3rd round 7-5 6-4.

H2H Marta Kostyuk vs. Paula Badosa

This match would represent the 5th time that Marta Kostyuk and Paula Badosa play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Marta Kostyuk could face Xinyu Wang. Their head to head record is 0-0.

R4 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Jessica Pegula

4 - 1win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
3
WLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 4-1 4-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
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

Jessica Pegula has a 3-0 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 17 years, Jessica has a 254-126 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Jessica’s most significant result of the current year was getting to the semifinal Adelaide.

Last year at the Australian Open Pegula was overcome by Clara Burel in the 2nd round 6-4 6-2.

H2H Marta Kostyuk vs. Jessica Pegula

This would be the 4th time that Marta Kostyuk and Jessica Pegula play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Marta Kostyuk may square off with Liudmila Samsonova. Their H2H is 4-0 for Liudmila Samsonova.

1/4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Cori Gauff

6 - 0win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
WWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 6-0 6-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 54-18 31-10 14-5 4-1 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

Cori Gauff has a 5-0 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the last 9 years, Gauff has a 135-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant achievement of the year was conquering the title in Australia where she beat Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year at the Australian Open Cori surrendered to Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 7-6(2) 6-4.

H2H Marta Kostyuk vs. Cori Gauff

This contest would be 5th time that Marta Kostyuk and Cori Gauff fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Marta Kostyuk may compete against Jelena Ostapenko. Their H2H is 2-0 for Jelena Ostapenko.

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

Head to head 2-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

6 - 0win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 6-0 6-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
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

Aryna Sabalenka has a 5-0 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 10 years, the Belarussian has a 232-92 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best result of the current year was conquering the title in Brisbane where she beat Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year at the Australian Open the Belarussian won the event after besting Qinwen Zheng 6-3 6-2.

H2H Marta Kostyuk vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 3rd time that Marta Kostyuk and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Marta Kostyuk could square off with Qinwen Zheng. Their H2H record is 1-1.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Iga Swiatek

5 - 1win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 5-1 5-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 64-9 29-5 26-2 7-1 2-1 0-0
2023 68-11 42-8 19-2 0-0 7-1 0-0
2022 67-9 42-6 18-1 5-1 2-1 0-0
2021 36-15 18-10 12-2 2-1 4-2 0-0
2020 16-5 6-4 7-1 3-0 0-0 0-0
2019 34-17 17-8 10-3 4-3 3-3 0-0
2018 43-6 8-1 34-5 1-0 0-0 0-0

Iga Swiatek has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 10 years, the Pole has a 166-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Iga’s most significant achievement of this current year was reaching the final Australia.

Last year at the Australian Open the Pole was overcome by Linda Noskova in the 3rd round 3-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Marta Kostyuk vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 4th time that Marta Kostyuk and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Marta Kostyuk may compete against Jasmine Paolini. Their H2H is 2-1 for Jasmine Paolini.