[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Yuliia Starodubtseva’s draw vs Samsonova, Andreeva, Gauff, Swiatek, Sabalenka to win the Madrid

Madrid draw preview with H2H - Yuliia Starodubtseva may need to oust Liudmila Samsonova, Mirra Andreeva, Cori Gauff, Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the event in the Mutua Madrid Open.

Yuliia Starodubtseva Stats info

Yuliia Starodubtseva is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Madrid. The Ukrainian has defeated Linda Fruhvirtova 6-2 6-2 and Elisabetta Cocciaretto 7-65 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Liudmila Samsonova.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Yuliia Starodubtseva’s projected draw includingherplausible opponents in Mutua Madrid Open. Starodubtseva has a losing record (0-1) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Linda Fruhvirtova (145) – 6-2 6-2
R2 – Elisabetta Cocciaretto (87) – 7-65 6-4
R3 – Liudmila Samsonova (20) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Mirra Andreeva (7) – H2H 0-0
or Magdalena Frech (27) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Cori Gauff (4) – H2H 0-1
or Beatriz Haddad Maia (19) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-0
or Madison Keys (5) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 0-0
or Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 0-0
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R3 – Liudmila Samsonova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

10 - 10win/loss in 2025

Rank
21
High
12
LWLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 10-10 9-8 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 26-23 12-15 6-5 0-0 8-3 0-0
2023 34-24 25-15 4-4 1-1 4-4 0-0
2022 30-17 26-10 3-4 0-0 1-3 0-0
2021 39-22 15-9 6-9 8-3 10-1 0-0
2020 20-12 10-6 4-4 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 32-28 8-9 10-10 9-6 5-3 0-0
2018 65-23 12-4 49-16 1-2 0-0 3-1

Liudmila Samsonova has a 10-9 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on clay. Talking about the last 10 years, Ludmilla has a 107-70 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Ludmilla’s most significant result of this season was reaching the semifinal Adelaide.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Samsonova lost to Madison Keys in the 3rd round 6-2 6-3.

H2H Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Liudmila Samsonova

There is no head to head record between Yuliia Starodubtseva and Liudmila Samsonova since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

R4 – Mirra Andreeva’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

24 - 6win/loss in 2025

Rank
7
High
6
LWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 24-6 20-4 4-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 34-16 18-9 16-5 0-0 0-2 0-0
2023 36-9 7-4 23-4 0-0 6-1 0-0
2022 39-9 21-5 18-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Mirra Andreeva has a 22-5 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on clay. In the course of the last 4 years, the Russian has a 59-14 record on clay. Mirra won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this year was conquering the competition in Dubai where she overcame Clara Tauson in the final 7-6(1) 6-1, and in Indian Wells where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 2-6 6-4 6-3.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Andreeva lost to Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter 6-1 6-4.

H2H Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Mirra Andreeva

There is no head to head record between Yuliia Starodubtseva and Mirra Andreeva since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Yuliia Starodubtseva may come up against Magdalena Frech. Their H2H is 1-0 for Magdalena Frech.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Cori Gauff

19 - 7win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
LWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-7 13-5 6-2 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 15-6 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on clay. During the previous 9 years, the American has a 63-27 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Gauff surrendered to Madison Keys in the 4th round 7-6(4) 4-6 6-4.

H2H Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Cori Gauff

This contest would be 2nd time that Yuliia Starodubtseva and Cori Gauff face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Yuliia Starodubtseva may fight against Beatriz Haddad Maia. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

26 - 8win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-8 21-6 5-2 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 23-7 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on clay. In the last 10 years, Swiatek has a 139-19 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The Pole’s best result of this year was reaching the final Australia.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open the Pole won the event after downing Aryna Sabalenka 7-5 4-6 7-6(7).

H2H Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Iga Swiatek

There is no head to head record between Yuliia Starodubtseva and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Yuliia Starodubtseva may face Madison Keys. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

31 - 5win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 31-5 23-4 8-1 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 26-5 record in 2025, 3-1 on clay. As for the previous 10 years, the Belarussian has a 80-40 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 9 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this current season was winning the competition in Brisbane where she overcame Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2, and in Miami where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 6-2.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open the Belarussian surrendered to Iga Swiatek in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7).

H2H Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Aryna Sabalenka

There is no head to head record between Yuliia Starodubtseva and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Yuliia Starodubtseva could fight against Jessica Pegula. Their H2H record is 0-0.