Sonay Kartal is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. The Brit has defeated Alycia Parks 6-3 6-2 and Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-0 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Maya Joint.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Sonay Kartal’s projected draw withherplausible opposition in China Open. Sonay has a losing record (0-1) with the plausible opposition.
R3 – Maya Joint’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54-28 | 32-19 | 13-5 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 62-28 | 34-15 | 21-8 | 3-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-8 | 7-6 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Maya Joint has a 47-23 record in 2025, 25-14 on hard. Talking about the last 4 years, Joint has a 69-38 record on hard. Maya won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this current season was conquering the tournament in Rabat where she beat Jaqueline Cristian in the final 6-3 6-2, and in Eastbourne where she overcame Alexandra Eala in the final 6-4 1-6 7-6(10).
Last year in China Open the Australian didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Sonay Kartal vs. Maya Joint
There is no head to head record between Sonay Kartal and Maya Joint since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
R4 – Mirra Andreeva’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| 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 39-13 record in 2025, 23-6 on hard. Regarding the previous 4 years, the Russian has a 69-24 record on hard. Mirra won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the current season was winning the competition in Dubai where she overcame Clara Tauson in the final 7-6(1) 6-1, and in Indian Wells where she defeated 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 face off in the main tour.
Notwithstanding, Sonay Kartal may take on Jessica Bouzas Maneiro. Their H2H is 1-0 for Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| 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 20-11 record in 2025, 8-5 on hard. In the previous 9 years, Zheng has a 125-58 record on hard (Click here
to see full career record). Qinwen won 7 of her last 10 matches.Qinwen’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal Rome and London.
Last year in China Open Qinwen capitulated to Karolina Muchova in the semifinal 6-3 6-4.
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 play each other in the main tour.
Possibly, Sonay Kartal could play Linda Noskova. Their H2H is 1-0 for Linda Noskova.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| 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 58-13 record in 2025, 37-8 on hard. In the previous 10 years, the Pole has a 199-50 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 current year was winning the title at the Wimbledon where she defeated Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-0 6-0, in Cincinnati where she beat Jasmine Paolini in the final 7-5 6-4, and in Seoul where she overcame Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 1-6 7-6(3) 7-5.
Last year in China Open Iga didn’t take part in this event.
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 play each other in the main tour.
Alternatively, Sonay Kartal may take on 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
| 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 40-13 record in 2025, 22-8 on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Cori has a 152-66 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this season was winning the tournament in Australia where she defeated Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4, and at the French Open where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4.
Last year in China Open Cori won the competition after downing Karolina Muchova 6-1 6-3.
H2H Sonay Kartal vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent 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.
Nevertheless, Sonay Kartal could square off with Amanda Anisimova. Their head to head is 1-0 for Amanda Anisimova.