Jessica Pegula is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Wuhan. The American has defeated Hailey Baptiste 6-4 4-6 7-66, Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-5 3-6 6-3 and Katerina Siniakova 2-6 6-0 6-3 to reach the semifinal where she will face Aryna Sabalenka.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Jessica Pegula’s projected draw includingherlikely opponents in Wuhan Open. Pegula has a unfavourable record (6-10) with the projected opponents.
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 8-2 for Aryna Sabalenka
| 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 59-10 win-loss record in 2025, 35-5 on hard. As for the previous 10 years, Aryna has a 262-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 9 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the season was winning the competition in Brisbane where she defeated 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 defeated Cori Gauff in the final 6-3 7-6(3), and at the U.S. Open where she beat Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-3 7-6(3).
Last year in Wuhan Open Aryna won the event after beating Qinwen Zheng 6-3 5-7 6-3.
H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 11th time that Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 8-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 5-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Final – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Jessica Pegula
| 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 45-14 record in 2025, 27-9 on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, the American has a 157-67 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the year 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 the American was overcome by Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 1-6 6-4 6-4.
H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent the 7th time that Jessica Pegula and Cori Gauff fight against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Jessica Pegula may compete against Jasmine Paolini. Their head to head record is 5-1 for Jessica Pegula.