U.S. OPEN DRAW. Claire Liu’s prediction with Bucsa next. H2H and rankings

U.S. Open draw - Claire Liu. See the draw preview and prediction with Cristina Bucsa, Alexandra Eala, Elise Mertens, Aryna Sabalenka, Jasmine Paolini, Jessica Pegula, Iga Swiatek in the U.S. Open.

Claire Liu Stats info

Claire Liu is about to begin her campaign in the draw at the U.S. Open.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Claire Liu’s projected draw alongsideherprojected opponents at the U.S. Open. The American has a weak record (2-6) against the presumable opposition.

R1 – Cristina Bucsa (95) – H2H 1-0
R2 – Alexandra Eala (75) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Elise Mertens (21) – H2H 1-1
or Lulu Sun (164) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 0-0
or Leylah Annie Fernandez (30) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Jasmine Paolini (8) – H2H 0-0
or Elena Rybakina (10) – H2H 0-2
1/2 – Jessica Pegula (4) – H2H 0-1
or Mirra Andreeva (5) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-4
or Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-2
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R1 – Cristina Bucsa’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Claire Liu

37 - 32win/loss in 2025

Rank
51
High
51
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 37-32 24-20 2-6 5-2 6-4 0-0
2024 24-29 14-18 8-7 0-0 2-4 0-0
2023 35-30 17-15 7-8 8-3 3-4 0-0
2022 49-31 17-8 15-12 10-6 5-4 2-1
2021 31-27 9-7 9-11 6-6 5-2 2-1
2020 14-13 4-3 8-5 2-5 0-0 0-0
2019 49-21 19-6 8-5 18-6 1-1 3-3
2018 38-19 7-3 21-8 3-3 0-0 7-5

Cristina Bucsa has a 23-25 record in 2025, 13-14 on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, Cristina has a 113-78 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cristina won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Last year at the U.S. Open Cristina lost to Sara Errani in the 1st round 3-6 6-0 6-4.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Cristina Bucsa

This match would represent the 2nd time that Claire Liu and Cristina Bucsa square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Liu (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Alexandra Eala’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

40 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
53
High
50
LWLLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-26 25-14 2-4 3-3 10-5 0-0
2024 42-31 27-18 3-6 7-4 5-3 0-0
2023 45-23 37-16 0-3 8-4 0-0 0-0
2022 45-20 30-13 0-1 15-6 0-0 0-0
2021 17-13 10-7 5-4 2-2 0-0 0-0
2020 5-4 1-1 4-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Alexandra Eala has a 27-18 win-loss record in 2025, 12-6 on hard. In connection to the last 7 years, Alexandra has a 117-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Filipino won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Eala’s best result of this season was reaching the final Eastbourne.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Filipino lost to Elena Gabriela Ruse in the qualifications 3-6 6-1 6-3.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Alexandra Eala

There is no head to head record between Claire Liu and Alexandra Eala since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

R3 – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

36 - 20win/loss in 2025

Rank
20
High
12
LWWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-20 17-13 6-5 5-0 8-2 0-0
2024 28-25 18-15 6-5 1-1 3-4 0-0
2023 30-22 24-16 5-4 0-0 1-2 0-0
2022 29-23 19-14 4-3 2-2 4-4 0-0
2021 33-20 20-10 9-5 2-2 2-3 0-0
2020 34-13 17-7 9-4 8-2 0-0 0-0
2019 35-27 23-14 4-6 1-3 7-4 0-0
2018 46-21 25-13 16-2 1-2 4-4 0-0

Elise Mertens has a 32-16 record in 2025, 13-9 on hard. Regarding the previous 14 years, Mertens has a 276-145 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Mertens won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current season was winning the competition in Singapore where she beat Ann Li in the final 6-1 6-4, and in Hertogenbosch where she overcame Elena Gabriela Ruse in the final 6-3 7-6(4).

Last year at the U.S. Open Elise lost to Aryna Sabalenka in the 4th round 6-2 6-4.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Elise Mertens

This would be the 3rd time that Claire Liu and Elise Mertens clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Liu and Mertens (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Claire Liu could compete against Lulu Sun. Their head to head record is 0-0.

R4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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 51-10 win-loss record in 2025, 27-5 on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, the Belarussian has a 254-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the current year was conquering the tournament 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 beat Cori Gauff in the final 6-3 7-6(3).

Last year at the U.S. Open Aryna won the tournament after besting Jessica Pegula 7-5 7-5.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Aryna Sabalenka

There is no head to head record between Claire Liu and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Claire Liu could play Leylah Annie Fernandez. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/4 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

46 - 21win/loss in 2025

Rank
8
High
4
LLLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 46-21 27-12 13-3 3-3 3-3 0-0
2024 42-21 19-10 12-5 3-4 8-2 0-0
2023 43-30 20-16 16-8 5-3 2-3 0-0
2022 30-25 14-11 10-10 6-3 0-1 0-0
2021 34-24 17-13 12-7 5-3 0-1 0-0
2020 7-15 1-8 4-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 48-29 12-8 32-14 4-6 0-1 0-0
2018 28-33 9-9 18-18 1-3 0-3 0-0

Jasmine Paolini has a 34-14 win-loss record in 2025, 18-8 on hard. Talking about the previous 13 years, Paolini has a 145-105 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jasmine won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of this current season was conquering the title in Rome where she defeated Cori Gauff in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year at the U.S. Open Jasmine lost to Karolina Muchova in the 4th round 6-3 6-3.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Jasmine Paolini

There is no head to head record between Claire Liu and Jasmine Paolini since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

On the other hand, Claire Liu could square off with Elena Rybakina. Their H2H is 2-0 for Elena Rybakina.

1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jessica Pegula

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 38-16 win-loss record in 2025, 23-9 on hard. Talking about the last 17 years, Jessica has a 274-135 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this year was winning the competition in Austin where she overcame Mccartney Kessler in the final 7-5 6-2, in Charleston where she overcame Sofia Kenin in the final 6-3 7-5, and in Bad Homburg where she overcame Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year at the U.S. Open Pegula surrendered to Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 7-5.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Jessica Pegula

This match would represent the 2nd time that Claire Liu and Jessica Pegula play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Claire Liu could come up against Mirra Andreeva. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 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 49-12 record in 2025, 28-7 on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, Swiatek has a 190-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 5 matches winning streak.

Her most significant result of this year was winning the title at the Wimbledon where she beat Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-0 6-0, and in Cincinnati where she beat Jasmine Paolini in the final 7-5 6-4.

Last year at the U.S. Open Iga was defeated by Jessica Pegula in the quarter 6-2 6-4.

H2H Claire Liu vs. Iga Swiatek

This would be the 5th time that Claire Liu and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Claire Liu may square off with Cori Gauff. Their H2H is 2-0 for Cori Gauff.