Daria Kasatkina is about to begin her campaign in the draw in Seoul. In the previous edition of this tournament, she toppled Hailey Baptiste 6-4 6-2, Emma Raducanu 6-1 ret. and Diana Shnaider 6-3 6-4. Kasatkina will try to conquer the title after she was the runner-up once in 2024.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Daria Kasatkina’s projected draw includingherlikely opponents in Korea Open. Darya has a winning record (11-10) with the projected opponents.
R2 – Katerina Siniakova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-1 for Daria Kasatkina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37-22 | 24-11 | 3-5 | 3-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-25 | 18-16 | 9-6 | 1-1 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-20 | 18-16 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-21 | 21-13 | 6-5 | 1-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-19 | 9-10 | 7-4 | 1-3 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-15 | 11-8 | 5-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 22-29 | 11-15 | 9-7 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 34-24 | 18-11 | 9-8 | 5-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Katerina Siniakova has a 30-19 record in 2025, 17-8 on hard. During the last 14 years, the Czech has a 172-140 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Czech won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Katerina’s most significant result of the current year was getting to the final the Warsaw.
Last year in Korea Open the Czech didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Daria Kasatkina vs. Katerina Siniakova
This would be the 8th time that Daria Kasatkina and Katerina Siniakova fight against each other. The head to head is 6-1 for Kasatkina (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Daria Kasatkina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28-25 | 16-16 | 8-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 55-23 | 31-15 | 15-5 | 0-0 | 9-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-22 | 14-13 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 58-17 | 11-4 | 46-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 8-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Diana Shnaider has a 24-20 win-loss record in 2025, 12-11 on hard. In the course of the last 4 years, Diana has a 68-43 record on hard. Diana won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the current season was winning the competition in Monterrey where she beat Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 6-3 4-6 6-4.
Last year in Korea Open Shnaider lost to Daria Kasatkina in the semifinal 6-3 6-4.
H2H Daria Kasatkina vs. Diana Shnaider
This would be the 2nd time that Daria Kasatkina and Diana Shnaider square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kasatkina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Daria Kasatkina could square off with Suzan Lamens. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/2 – Ekaterina Alexandrova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 3-3
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47-25 | 22-16 | 13-5 | 4-1 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 26-25 | 17-13 | 1-7 | 3-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-21 | 17-13 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 10-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-18 | 12-10 | 13-5 | 4-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-23 | 10-9 | 6-5 | 7-7 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-12 | 9-4 | 4-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 42-27 | 16-12 | 3-7 | 18-4 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 29-24 | 7-10 | 8-7 | 11-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
Ekaterina Alexandrova has a 38-19 win-loss record in 2025, 13-11 on hard. In connection to the last 11 years, the Russian has a 120-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this year was conquering the title in Linz where she overcame Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-2 3-6 7-5.
Last year in Korea Open Alexandrova lost to Polina Kudermetova in the 2nd round 6-2 7-5.
H2H Daria Kasatkina vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
This match would represent the 7th time that Daria Kasatkina and Ekaterina Alexandrova fight against each other. The head to head is 3-3 (see full H2H stats), 2-0 for Kasatkina on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Daria Kasatkina could fight against Beatriz Haddad Maia. Their head to head is 3-1 for Beatriz Haddad Maia.
Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-1 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 53-13 win-loss record in 2025, 32-8 on hard. In connection to the previous 10 years, Iga has a 194-50 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the current season was winning the title 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 in Korea Open the Pole didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Daria Kasatkina vs. Iga Swiatek
This would be the 8th time that Daria Kasatkina and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 6-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Daria Kasatkina could come up against Clara Tauson. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Daria Kasatkina.