Jasmine Paolini is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Paolini has defeated Maria Sakkari 7-62 7-65, Ashlyn Krueger 7-62 6-1, Barbora Krejcikova 6-1 6-2 and Cori Gauff 2-6 6-4 6-3 to reach the semifinal where she will face Veronika Kudermetova.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Jasmine Paolini’s projected draw together withherprojected opposition in Cincinnati Open. Jasmine has a negative record (1-8) with the plausible opponents.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Maria Sakkari (65) – 7-62 7-65
R3 – Ashlyn Krueger (35) – 7-62 6-1
R4 – Barbora Krejcikova (80) – 6-1 6-2
1/4 – Cori Gauff (2) – 2-6 6-4 6-3
1/2 – Veronika Kudermetova (36) – H2H 1-3
Fin – Iga Swiatek (3) – H2H 0-5
or Elena Rybakina (10) – H2H 3-2
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Draw

1/2 – Veronika Kudermetova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Veronika Kudermetova

35 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
30
High
9
LWLLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 35-25 22-16 9-5 0-0 4-4 0-0
2024 18-25 10-16 3-5 0-0 5-4 0-0
2023 34-22 18-14 8-5 1-1 7-2 0-0
2022 39-20 27-13 7-4 0-1 5-2 0-0
2021 33-24 15-13 14-4 3-4 1-3 0-0
2020 19-15 11-7 1-3 7-5 0-0 0-0
2019 48-26 26-12 11-8 5-3 6-3 0-0
2018 30-22 10-8 15-8 0-3 5-3 0-0

Veronika Kudermetova has a 33-19 record in 2025, 20-10 on hard. As for the previous 13 years, Kudermetova has a 193-135 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 5 matches winning streak.

Last year in Cincinnati Open the Russian didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Jasmine Paolini vs. Veronika Kudermetova

This would be the 5th time that Jasmine Paolini and Veronika Kudermetova face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Kudermetova (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-0 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 47-12 record in 2025, 26-7 on hard. Regarding the previous 10 years, Swiatek has a 188-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 9 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current season was winning the competition at the Wimbledon where she defeated Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-0 6-0.

Last year in Cincinnati Open Swiatek surrendered to Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 6-3 6-3.

H2H Jasmine Paolini vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 6th time that Jasmine Paolini and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 5-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Jasmine Paolini could fight against Elena Rybakina. Their head to head is 3-2 for Jasmine Paolini.