Emma Raducanu is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The Brit has defeated Ena Shibahara 6-1 6-2 and Janice Tjen 6-2 6-1 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Elena Rybakina.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Emma Raducanu’s projected draw withherprojected opposition at the U.S. Open. Emma has a weak record (1-11) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Ena Shibahara (128) – 6-1 6-2
R2 – Janice Tjen (149) – 6-2 6-1
R3 – Elena Rybakina (10) – H2H 0-1
R4 – Jasmine Paolini (8) – H2H 0-0
or Marketa Vondrousova (60) – H2H 2-2
1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 0-3
or Elise Mertens (21) – H2H 2-0
1/2 – Jessica Pegula (4) – H2H 1-2
or Mirra Andreeva (5) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-5
or Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-2
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R3 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Elena Rybakina

59 - 19win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
3
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 59-19 37-13 9-3 8-0 5-3 0-0
2024 43-11 23-5 12-2 2-2 6-2 0-0
2023 47-15 31-11 11-2 0-0 5-2 0-0
2022 40-21 18-12 9-5 5-2 8-2 0-0
2021 33-23 18-14 6-4 2-2 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 18-5 7-3 4-2 0-0 0-0
2019 57-21 19-9 15-6 16-4 7-2 0-0
2018 32-22 11-8 7-9 13-4 0-0 1-1

Elena Rybakina has a 43-16 record in 2025, 27-10 on hard. In connection to the previous 11 years, Rybakina has a 177-81 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elena won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the year was winning the competition in Strasbourg where she overcame Liudmila Samsonova in the final 6-1 6-7(2) 6-1.

Last year at the U.S. Open Rybakina lost to Jessika Ponchet in the 2nd round w/o.

H2H Emma Raducanu vs. Elena Rybakina

This would be the 2nd time that Emma Raducanu and Elena Rybakina play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – 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 35-14 record in 2025, 19-8 on hard. During the last 13 years, the Italian has a 146-105 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian won 7 of her last 10 matches.

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

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

H2H Emma Raducanu vs. Jasmine Paolini

There is no head to head record between Emma Raducanu and Jasmine Paolini since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Emma Raducanu could take on Marketa Vondrousova. Their head to head is 2-2.

1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

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 52-10 record in 2025, 28-5 on hard. Talking about the previous 10 years, the Belarussian has a 255-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this year was winning the competition in Brisbane where she defeated Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2, in Miami where she overcame 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 the Belarussian won the tournament after ousting Jessica Pegula 7-5 7-5.

H2H Emma Raducanu vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 4th time that Emma Raducanu and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Emma Raducanu may face Elise Mertens. Their head to head is 2-0 for Emma Raducanu

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

Head to head 2-1 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 39-16 win-loss record in 2025, 24-9 on hard. During the last 17 years, Jessica has a 275-135 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 6 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year at the U.S. Open Pegula was overcome by Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 7-5.

H2H Emma Raducanu vs. Jessica Pegula

This contest would be 4th time that Emma Raducanu and Jessica Pegula face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Emma Raducanu may take on Mirra Andreeva. Their head to head record is 0-0.

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 51-12 record in 2025, 30-7 on hard. Talking about the last 10 years, Swiatek has a 192-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.

Her best result of the season was winning the competition at the Wimbledon where she defeated Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-0 6-0, and in Cincinnati where she defeated Jasmine Paolini in the final 7-5 6-4.

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

H2H Emma Raducanu vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 6th time that Emma Raducanu and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 5-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Emma Raducanu may come up against Cori Gauff. Their head to head is 2-0 for Cori Gauff.