Donna Vekic is starting her bid in the draw in Wuhan. The past year in Wuhan, Vekic lost in the 2nd round to Yulia Putintseva 6-4 3-6 6-4. In the previous edition of this tournament, she ousted Elise Mertens 3-6 6-1 6-3.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Donna Vekic’s projected draw alongsideherpresumable opponents in Wuhan Open. Vekic has a weak record (10-16) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Belinda Bencic (15) – H2H 1-4
R2 – Elise Mertens (21) – H2H 1-1
R3 – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-4
or Marie Bouzkova (41) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Jasmine Paolini (8) – H2H 1-3
or Clara Tauson (12) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 1-2
or Mirra Andreeva (5) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 6-2
or Jessica Pegula (6) – H2H 0-2
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Draw

R1 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Belinda Bencic

39 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
11
High
4
WWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-17 31-12 3-3 0-0 5-2 0-0
2024 8-2 0-0 0-0 8-2 0-0 0-0
2023 31-13 24-10 4-2 0-0 3-1 0-0
2022 42-18 13-9 13-4 10-2 6-3 0-0
2021 37-20 22-9 5-5 5-3 5-3 0-0
2020 8-8 6-5 0-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 50-22 23-9 11-6 9-4 7-3 0-0
2018 27-21 15-12 1-1 7-5 4-3 0-0

Belinda Bencic has a 30-15 record in 2025, 22-10 on hard. In the course of the last 1 years, Bencic has a 22-10 record on hard. Belinda won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of this current year was conquering the tournament in Abu Dhabi where she beat Ashlyn Krueger in the final 4-6 6-1 6-1.

Last year in Wuhan Open Bencic didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Belinda Bencic

This contest would be 6th time that Donna Vekic and Belinda Bencic fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

36 - 20win/loss in 2025

Rank
20
High
12
LWWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-20 17-13 6-5 5-0 8-2 0-0
2024 28-25 18-15 6-5 1-1 3-4 0-0
2023 30-22 24-16 5-4 0-0 1-2 0-0
2022 29-23 19-14 4-3 2-2 4-4 0-0
2021 33-20 20-10 9-5 2-2 2-3 0-0
2020 34-13 17-7 9-4 8-2 0-0 0-0
2019 35-27 23-14 4-6 1-3 7-4 0-0
2018 46-21 25-13 16-2 1-2 4-4 0-0

Elise Mertens has a 35-19 win-loss record in 2025, 16-12 on hard. In the course of the last 14 years, the Belgian has a 279-148 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Mertens won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this year was winning the competition in Singapore where she beat Ann Li in the final 6-1 6-4, and in Hertogenbosch where she overcame Elena Gabriela Ruse in the final 6-3 7-6(4).

Last year in Wuhan Open Mertens was defeated by Donna Vekic in the 1st round 3-6 6-1 6-3.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Elise Mertens

This match would represent the 3rd time that Donna Vekic and Elise Mertens play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Vekic and Mertens (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 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 59-14 record in 2025, 38-9 on hard. During the last 10 years, the Pole has a 200-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the season was winning the competition 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 beat Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 1-6 7-6(3) 7-5.

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

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 5th time that Donna Vekic and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 4-0

for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Donna Vekic may face Marie Bouzkova. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Marie Bouzkova.

1/4 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Jasmine Paolini

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 41-16 win-loss record in 2025, 22-10 on hard. As for the previous 13 years, Paolini has a 149-107 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Paolini won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of this current year was winning the competition in Rome where she defeated Cori Gauff in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Wuhan Open the Italian surrendered to Qinwen Zheng in the quarter 6-2 3-6 6-3

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H2H Donna Vekic vs. Jasmine Paolini

This match would represent the 5th time that Donna Vekic and Jasmine Paolini fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Paolini (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Donna Vekic could take on Clara Tauson. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Donna Vekic.

1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 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 42-14 record in 2025, 24-9 on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, Cori has a 154-67 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the season was winning the competition in Australia where she defeated 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 Wuhan Open Gauff lost to Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 1-6 6-4 6-4.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Cori Gauff

This would be the 4th time that Donna Vekic and Cori Gauff face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Donna Vekic may take on Mirra Andreeva. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Mirra Andreeva.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-2 for Donna Vekic

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 56-10 win-loss record in 2025, 32-5 on hard. In the course of the last 10 years, Sabalenka has a 259-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 6 matches winning streak.

Her most significant result of the current season was winning the title in Brisbane where she beat 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, in Madrid where she overcame Cori Gauff in the final 6-3 7-6(3), and at the U.S. Open where she overcame Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-3 7-6(3).

Last year in Wuhan Open Sabalenka conquered the tournament after besting Qinwen Zheng 6-3 5-7 6-3.

H2H Donna Vekic vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 9th time that Donna Vekic and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 6-2 for Vekic (see full H2H stats), 4-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Donna Vekic could compete against Jessica Pegula. Their H2H is 2-0 for Jessica Pegula.