Cori Gauff is 3 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Gauff has defeated Sofia Kenin 6-3 6-3, Jodie Anna Burrage 6-3 7-5, Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-4 6-2 and Belinda Bencic 5-7 6-2 6-1 to reach the quarter where she will face Paula Badosa.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Cori Gauff’s projected draw alongsideherlikely opponents at the Australian Open. Gauff has a unfavourable record (11-18) against the likely opponents.
1/4 – Paula Badosa’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 3-3
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18-13 | 13-8 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 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 5-2 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. During the last 13 years, the Spaniard has a 155-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year at the Australian Open Paula was defeated by Amanda Anisimova in the 3rd round 7-5 6-4.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Paula Badosa
This contest would be 7th time that Cori Gauff and Paula Badosa clash against each other. The head to head is 3-3 for Gauff and Badosa (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-4 for Cori Gauff
| 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 9-0 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 10 years, Aryna has a 236-92 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Her best achievement of the 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 competition after defeating Qinwen Zheng 6-3 6-2.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 10th time that Cori Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 5-4 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they are 3-3 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Cori Gauff could face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Their H2H record is 0-0.
Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 11-3 for Iga Swiatek
| 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 8-1 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. During the last 10 years, the Pole has a 170-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Swiatek’s most significant achievement of the current season was getting to the final Australia.
Last year at the Australian Open the Pole surrendered to Linda Noskova in the 3rd round 3-6 6-3 6-4.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Iga Swiatek
This match would represent the 15th time that Cori Gauff and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 11-3 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 6-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Cori Gauff may come up against Emma Navarro. Their H2H is 2-1 for Emma Navarro.
