Belinda Bencic is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Bencic has defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-3 7-66 and Suzan Lamens 6-1 7-63 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Naomi Osaka.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Belinda Bencic’s projected draw includingherpresumable opposition at the Australian Open. Bencic has a winning record (10-8) with the plausible opponents.

R1 – Jelena Ostapenko (22) – 6-3 7-66
R2 – Suzan Lamens (77) – 6-1 7-63
R3 – Naomi Osaka (51) – H2H 3-2
R4 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 1-1
or Leylah Annie Fernandez (29) – H2H 3-2
1/4 – Jessica Pegula (6) – H2H 4-0
or Paula Badosa (12) – H2H 1-3
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 1-2
or Diana Shnaider (13) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 1-3
or Jasmine Paolini (4) – H2H 2-1
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R3 – Naomi Osaka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Belinda Bencic

35 - 15win/loss in 2025

Rank
16
High
1
WWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 35-15 24-9 8-3 0-0 3-3 0-0
2024 22-18 13-10 5-5 1-0 3-3 0-0
2023 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 14-9 13-7 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 18-6 16-4 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 16-3 16-2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 40-11 29-7 9-2 1-0 1-2 0-0
2018 43-21 28-9 5-4 4-5 6-3 0-0

Naomi Osaka has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 2 years, Osaka has a 19-11 record on hard.

The Japanese’s best achievement of the current year was getting to the final Auckland.

Last year at the Australian Open Naomi lost to Caroline Garcia in the 1st round 6-4 7-6(2).

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Naomi Osaka

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

R4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

48 - 16win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 48-16 29-9 18-3 1-2 0-2 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 7-0 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 9 years, the American has a 137-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best result of this season was conquering the title in Australia where she beat Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year at the Australian Open Gauff was defeated by Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 7-6(2) 6-4.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Cori Gauff

This contest would be 3rd time that Belinda Bencic and Cori Gauff clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1

for Bencic and Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Belinda Bencic could play Leylah Annie Fernandez. Their head to head is 3-2 for Belinda Bencic.

1/4 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Belinda Bencic

53 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
3
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 53-23 35-12 11-5 3-4 4-2 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 5-1 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 17 years, Jessica has a 256-127 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Jessica’s best result of this season was getting to the final Adelaide.

Last year at the Australian Open the American lost to Clara Burel in the 2nd round 6-4 6-2.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Jessica Pegula

This match would represent the 5th time that Belinda Bencic and Jessica Pegula square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Belinda Bencic could compete against Paula Badosa. Their head to head is 3-1 for Paula Badosa.

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

Head to head 2-1 for Aryna Sabalenka

63 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 63-12 35-6 17-3 4-1 7-2 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 7-0 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. As for the last 10 years, the Belarussian has a 234-92 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant result of the season was conquering the title in Brisbane where she defeated Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year at the Australian Open Aryna conquered the event after defeating Qinwen Zheng 6-3 6-2.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This would be the 4th time that Belinda Bencic and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Belinda Bencic may square off with Diana Shnaider. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Iga Swiatek

64 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 64-17 40-10 11-4 3-2 10-1 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 6-1 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the last 10 years, Swiatek has a 168-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Iga’s best achievement of the current year was reaching the final Australia.

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

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Iga Swiatek

This would be the 5th time that Belinda Bencic and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Belinda Bencic may square off with Jasmine Paolini. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Belinda Bencic.