Mccartney Kessler is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. Kessler has defeated Han Shi 6-2 7-65, Elise Mertens 6-2 6-4 and Barbora Krejcikova 1-6 7-5 3-0 ret. to reach the 4th round where she will face Eva Lys.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Mccartney Kessler’s projected draw includingherlikely opponents in China Open. The American has a neutral record (2-2) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Han Shi (312) – 6-2 7-65
R2 – Elise Mertens (22) – 6-2 6-4
R3 – Barbora Krejcikova (34) – 1-6 7-5 3-0 ret.
R4 – Eva Lys (66) – H2H 0-2
1/4 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 1-0
or Belinda Bencic (16) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Amanda Anisimova (4) – H2H 1-0
or Jasmine Paolini (8) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-0
or Mirra Andreeva (5) – H2H 1-0
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R4 – Eva Lys’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Eva Lys

34 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
40
High
40
LLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-25 25-14 7-6 0-2 2-3 0-0
2024 30-17 12-7 13-8 1-0 4-2 0-0
2023 26-20 17-9 4-6 4-3 1-1 0-1
2022 40-22 6-4 14-8 19-7 0-2 1-1
2021 21-17 6-3 10-10 5-3 0-0 0-1
2020 5-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 5-0
2019 7-3 0-0 7-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 4-4 0-0 4-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Eva Lys has a 29-21 record in 2025, 20-11 on hard. In the course of the previous 9 years, Eva has a 61-34 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Lys won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in China Open Lys didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Mccartney Kessler vs. Eva Lys

This would be the 3rd time that Mccartney Kessler and Eva Lys face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Lys (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Mccartney Kessler

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 40-13 record in 2025, 22-8 on hard. As for the last 9 years, the American has a 152-66 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was winning the title 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 Gauff won the event after downing Karolina Muchova 6-1 6-3.

H2H Mccartney Kessler vs. Cori Gauff

This would be the 2nd time that Mccartney Kessler and Cori Gauff fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0

for Kessler (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Mccartney Kessler may compete against Belinda Bencic. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/2 – Amanda Anisimova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Mccartney Kessler

47 - 18win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
4
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-18 25-8 8-5 2-2 12-3 0-0
2024 21-13 17-7 2-4 0-0 2-2 0-0
2023 3-8 3-7 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 33-14 14-8 13-4 0-0 6-2 0-0
2021 18-16 12-8 4-5 0-0 2-3 0-0
2020 11-9 8-5 3-3 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 24-15 9-8 12-5 0-0 3-2 0-0
2018 24-9 24-9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Amanda Anisimova has a 41-16 win-loss record in 2025, 21-8 on hard. In the previous 10 years, Amanda has a 119-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of this current season was winning the tournament in Doha where she beat Jelena Ostapenko in the final 6-4 6-3.

Last year in China Open Amanda surrendered to Qinwen Zheng in the 4th round 3-6 6-1 6-2.

H2H Mccartney Kessler vs. Amanda Anisimova

This would be the 2nd time that Mccartney Kessler and Amanda Anisimova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kessler (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Mccartney Kessler may face Jasmine Paolini. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – 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 59-13 win-loss record in 2025, 38-8 on hard. In the course of the last 10 years, Iga has a 200-50 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 6 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the year was winning the competition at the Wimbledon where she overcame 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 overcame Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 1-6 7-6(3) 7-5.

Last year in China Open Swiatek didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Mccartney Kessler vs. Iga Swiatek

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

On the other hand, Mccartney Kessler may square off with Mirra Andreeva. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Mccartney Kessler.