Elena Rybakina is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Elena has defeated Renata Zarazua 4-6 6-0 7-5 and Elise Mertens 4-6 6-3 7-5 to reach the 4th round where she will face Madison Keys.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Elena Rybakina’s projected draw together withherplausible opposition in Cincinnati Open. Elena has a negative record (10-16) against the projected opponents.
R4 – Madison Keys’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Madison Keys
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37-15 | 24-6 | 9-4 | 0-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-12 | 7-6 | 13-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-15 | 19-9 | 5-3 | 0-2 | 9-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-20 | 25-12 | 4-4 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-15 | 3-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-5 | 8-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 28-15 | 16-9 | 10-3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 29-14 | 16-9 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
Madison Keys has a 37-11 win-loss record in 2025, 24-4 on hard. In the course of the last 17 years, Keys has a 253-141 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this current year was winning the competition in Adelaide where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 4-6 6-1, and at the Australian Open where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 2-6 7-5.
Last year in Cincinnati Open Keys didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Elena Rybakina vs. Madison Keys
This match would represent the 6th time that Elena Rybakina and Madison Keys square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Keys (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-4 for Aryna Sabalenka
| 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 49-9 record in 2025, 25-4 on hard. Regarding the last 10 years, Aryna has a 252-96 record on hard (Click here
to see full career record). The Belarussian won 8 of her last 10 matches.Her best achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Brisbane where she beat Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2, in Miami where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 6-2, and in Madrid where she defeated Cori Gauff in the final 6-3 7-6(3).
Last year in Cincinnati Open Sabalenka conquered the competition after defeating Jessica Pegula 6-3 7-5.
H2H Elena Rybakina vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This match would represent the 12th time that Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 7-4 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 4-3 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Elena Rybakina may come up against Jessica Bouzas Maneiro. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Elena Rybakina.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-4 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 45-12 record in 2025, 24-7 on hard. In the previous 10 years, the Pole has a 186-49 record on hard (Click here
to see full career record). Iga won 9 of her last 10 matches.Her most significant result of this current year was winning the competition at the Wimbledon where she beat Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-0 6-0.
Last year in Cincinnati Open the Pole surrendered to Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 6-3 6-3.
H2H Elena Rybakina vs. Iga Swiatek
This would be the 10th time that Elena Rybakina and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 5-4 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Elena Rybakina could fight against Ekaterina Alexandrova. Their head to head is 3-1 for Ekaterina Alexandrova.
Final – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Cori Gauff
| 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 34-11 record in 2025, 16-6 on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, Cori has a 146-64 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the year was conquering the tournament in Australia where she overcame Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4, and at the French Open where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4.
Last year in Cincinnati Open Cori lost to Yulia Putintseva in the 2nd round 6-4 2-6 6-4.
H2H Elena Rybakina vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent the 2nd time that Elena Rybakina and Cori Gauff square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Elena Rybakina may square off with Jessica Pegula. Their head to head is 3-1 for Jessica Pegula.