Sonay Kartal is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. Kartal has defeated Alycia Parks 6-3 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Daria Kasatkina.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Sonay Kartal’s projected draw andherprojected opposition in China Open. Sonay has a weak record (1-2) against the likely opposition.

R1 – Alycia Parks (60) – 6-3 6-2
R2 – Daria Kasatkina (20) – H2H 1-0
R3 – Diana Shnaider (19) – H2H 0-1
or Maya Joint (36) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Mirra Andreeva (5) – H2H 0-0
or Dayana Yastremska (31) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng (9) – H2H 0-0
or Clara Tauson (12) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-0
or Jessica Pegula (7) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-1
or Amanda Anisimova (4) – H2H 0-1
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R2 – Daria Kasatkina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Sonay Kartal

19 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
37
High
8
LLLWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-22 12-13 5-5 0-0 2-4 0-0
2024 40-23 24-16 8-4 0-1 8-2 0-0
2023 39-25 19-15 12-6 2-1 6-3 0-0
2022 41-22 24-14 12-5 1-1 4-2 0-0
2021 38-19 19-10 5-5 7-1 7-3 0-0
2020 18-14 7-8 5-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 13-21 8-13 4-4 1-2 0-2 0-0
2018 42-24 15-13 12-7 8-1 7-3 0-0

Daria Kasatkina has a 19-21 record in 2025, 12-12 on hard. As for the last 13 years, the Australian has a 184-134 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Australian won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in China Open the Australian was defeated by Amanda Anisimova in the 3rd round 7-6(1) 6-4.

H2H Sonay Kartal vs. Daria Kasatkina

This contest would be 2nd time that Sonay Kartal and Daria Kasatkina square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kartal (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Diana Shnaider

28 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
21
High
11
LWLWWWL
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 24-21 record in 2025, 12-12 on hard. As for the last 4 years, Diana has a 68-44 record on hard. Shnaider won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this season was conquering the tournament in Monterrey where she defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 6-3 4-6 6-4.

Last year in China Open Shnaider was overcome by Magdalena Frech in the 3rd round 0-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Sonay Kartal vs. Diana Shnaider

This contest would be 2nd time that Sonay Kartal and Diana Shnaider play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shnaider (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Sonay Kartal may come up against Maya Joint. Their head to head record is 0-0.

R4 – Mirra Andreeva’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

40 - 16win/loss in 2025

Rank
9
High
5
LLLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-16 24-9 11-4 0-0 5-3 0-0
2024 34-16 18-9 16-5 0-0 0-2 0-0
2023 36-9 7-4 23-4 0-0 6-1 0-0
2022 39-9 21-5 18-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Mirra Andreeva has a 38-13 record in 2025, 22-6 on hard. In connection to the last 4 years, the Russian has a 68-24 record on hard. Andreeva won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this season was winning the title in Dubai where she beat Clara Tauson in the final 7-6(1) 6-1, and in Indian Wells where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 2-6 6-4 6-3.

Last year in China Open Andreeva capitulated to Qinwen Zheng in the quarter 5-7 6-0 6-4.

H2H Sonay Kartal vs. Mirra Andreeva

There is no head to head record between Sonay Kartal and Mirra Andreeva since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

However, Sonay Kartal may fight against Dayana Yastremska. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

20 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
24
High
4
LWLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 20-12 8-6 10-4 0-0 2-2 0-0
2024 52-18 31-10 17-4 3-2 1-2 0-0
2023 37-19 23-11 11-4 3-1 0-3 0-0
2022 39-19 27-12 10-4 0-0 2-3 0-0
2021 34-11 7-1 16-6 11-4 0-0 0-0
2020 38-8 3-3 26-3 9-2 0-0 0-0
2019 14-11 14-8 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 14-9 12-8 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Qinwen Zheng has a 19-11 win-loss record in 2025, 7-5 on hard. In the previous 9 years, Qinwen has a 124-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Qinwen won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Qinwen’s best achievement of the current year was reaching the semifinal Rome and London.

Last year in China Open Qinwen was overcome by Karolina Muchova in the semifinal 6-3 6-4

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H2H Sonay Kartal vs. Qinwen Zheng

There is no head to head record between Sonay Kartal and Qinwen Zheng since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Anyhow, Sonay Kartal may play Clara Tauson. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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 57-13 record in 2025, 36-8 on hard. In the course of the last 10 years, Swiatek has a 198-50 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 9 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the year was winning the title at the Wimbledon where she defeated Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-0 6-0, in Cincinnati where she defeated Jasmine Paolini in the final 7-5 6-4, and in Seoul where she defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 1-6 7-6(3) 7-5.

Last year in China Open Iga didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Sonay Kartal vs. Iga Swiatek

There is no head to head record between Sonay Kartal and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Sonay Kartal could play Jessica Pegula. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Cori Gauff

48 - 16win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
LWLWWWW
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 39-13 win-loss record in 2025, 21-8 on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, Gauff has a 151-66 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current season was winning the title in Australia where she beat 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 China Open the American conquered the competition after defeating Karolina Muchova 6-1 6-3.

H2H Sonay Kartal vs. Cori Gauff

This would be the 2nd time that Sonay Kartal and Cori Gauff square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Sonay Kartal may fight against Amanda Anisimova. Their H2H is 1-0 for Amanda Anisimova.