[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Aryna Sabalenka’s draw vs Samsonova, Rybakina, Pegula, Swiatek to win the Wuhan

Wuhan draw preview with H2H - Aryna Sabalenka may need to topple Liudmila Samsonova, Elena Rybakina, Jessica Pegula, Iga Swiatek to conquer the tournament in the Wuhan Open.

Aryna Sabalenka Stats info

Aryna Sabalenka is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Wuhan. The Belarussian has defeated Rebecca Sramkova 4-6 6-3 6-1 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Liudmila Samsonova.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Aryna Sabalenka’s projected draw alongsideherprojected opponents in Wuhan Open. Aryna has a favorable record (23-17) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Rebecca Sramkova (68) – 4-6 6-3 6-1
R3 – Liudmila Samsonova (20) – H2H 3-2
1/4 – Elena Rybakina (9) – H2H 7-5
or Linda Noskova (17) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Jessica Pegula (6) – H2H 8-2
or Ekaterina Alexandrova (11) – H2H 4-4
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 5-8
or Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 5-6
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R3 – Liudmila Samsonova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Aryna Sabalenka

30 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
17
High
12
LWLWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 30-23 15-15 8-5 0-0 7-3 0-0
2024 26-23 12-15 6-5 0-0 8-3 0-0
2023 34-24 25-15 4-4 1-1 4-4 0-0
2022 30-17 26-10 3-4 0-0 1-3 0-0
2021 39-22 15-9 6-9 8-3 10-1 0-0
2020 20-12 10-6 4-4 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 32-28 8-9 10-10 9-6 5-3 0-0
2018 65-23 12-4 49-16 1-2 0-0 3-1

Liudmila Samsonova has a 29-21 win-loss record in 2025, 14-13 on hard. As for the previous 10 years, the Russian has a 124-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Ludmilla’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the final Strasbourg.

Last year in Wuhan Open Ludmilla was overcome by Magda Linette in the 1st round 6-2 6-2.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Liudmila Samsonova

This would be the 6th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Liudmila Samsonova square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 7-5 for Aryna Sabalenka

59 - 19win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
3
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 59-19 37-13 9-3 8-0 5-3 0-0
2024 43-11 23-5 12-2 2-2 6-2 0-0
2023 47-15 31-11 11-2 0-0 5-2 0-0
2022 40-21 18-12 9-5 5-2 8-2 0-0
2021 33-23 18-14 6-4 2-2 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 18-5 7-3 4-2 0-0 0-0
2019 57-21 19-9 15-6 16-4 7-2 0-0
2018 32-22 11-8 7-9 13-4 0-0 1-1

Elena Rybakina has a 47-18 record in 2025, 30-12 on hard. In the course of the previous 11 years, Elena has a 180-83 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rybakina won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current year was conquering the tournament in Strasbourg where she beat Liudmila Samsonova in the final 6-1 6-7(2) 6-1.

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

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elena Rybakina

This contest would be 13th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina clash against each other. The head to head is 7-5 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they are 4-4 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Aryna Sabalenka could face Linda Noskova. Their H2H is 1-0 for Aryna Sabalenka.

1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 8-2 for Aryna Sabalenka

53 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
3
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 53-23 35-12 11-5 3-4 4-2 0-0
2024 39-16 29-9 4-2 0-2 6-3 0-0
2023 59-18 45-12 8-4 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 42-21 28-15 11-4 1-1 2-1 0-0
2021 39-19 29-12 6-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2020 17-9 16-7 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 25-19 14-10 4-5 4-1 3-3 0-0
2018 50-22 21-9 22-10 7-2 0-1 0-0

Jessica Pegula has a 48-20 win-loss record in 2025, 32-11 on hard. Regarding the previous 17 years, the American has a 283-137 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this year was conquering the tournament in Austin where she defeated Mccartney Kessler in the final 7-5 6-2, in Charleston where she defeated Sofia Kenin in the final 6-3 7-5, and in Bad Homburg where she defeated Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year in Wuhan Open Jessica capitulated to Xinyu Wang in the 3rd round 6-3 7-5.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Jessica Pegula

This match would represent the 11th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula face off. The head to head is 8-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 5-2 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Aryna Sabalenka may take on Ekaterina Alexandrova. Their head to head record is 4-4.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 8-5 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 60-14 record in 2025, 39-9 on hard. Talking about the last 10 years, the Pole has a 201-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current season was conquering the tournament at the Wimbledon where she defeated Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-0 6-0, in Cincinnati where she overcame 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 the Pole didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Aryna Sabalenka vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 14th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 8-5 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they are 3-3 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Aryna Sabalenka could face Cori Gauff. Their head to head record is 6-5 for Cori Gauff.