OSAKA DRAW. Alexandra Eala’s prediction with Valentova next. H2H and rankings

Osaka draw - Alexandra Eala. See the draw preview and prediction with Tereza Valentova, Elise Mertens, Ashlyn Krueger, Naomi Osaka, Leylah Annie Fernandez in the Japan Open.

Alexandra Eala Stats info

Alexandra Eala is about to kick off her run in the draw in Osaka.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Alexandra Eala’s projected draw withherplausible opponents in Japan Open. Eala has a losing record (0-1) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Tereza Valentova (78) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Elise Mertens (21) – H2H 0-1
or Cristina Bucsa (72) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Ashlyn Krueger (48) – H2H 0-0
or Olga Danilovic (49) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Naomi Osaka (16) – H2H 0-0
or Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (40) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Leylah Annie Fernandez (27) – H2H 0-0
or Marie Bouzkova (41) – H2H 0-2
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R1 – Tereza Valentova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

49 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
60
High
55
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 49-12 18-4 11-3 18-4 2-1 0-0
2024 38-5 17-1 12-2 9-2 0-0 0-0
2023 8-4 0-1 8-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 0-2 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 2-3 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 2-1

Tereza Valentova has a 45-11 win-loss record in 2025, 14-3 on hard. In connection to the last 3 years, Tereza has a 31-5 record on hard. The Czech won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Tereza’s most significant achievement of this year was reaching the final the W75 Porto, the W75 Trnava, the W75 Murska Sobota, the Grado and the Porto.

Last year in Japan Open Valentova didn’t play in this event.

H2H Alexandra Eala vs. Tereza Valentova

There is no head to head record between Alexandra Eala and Tereza Valentova since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

R2 – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Elise Mertens

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 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). Elise won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the current year was winning the tournament 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 Japan Open Elise got to the 2nd round in 2024 in Osaka before retiring against Kimberly Birrell when she was 3-6 7-5 4-1 ret..

H2H Alexandra Eala vs. Elise Mertens

This match would represent the 2nd time that Alexandra Eala and Elise Mertens play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Alexandra Eala may take on Cristina Bucsa. Their H2H record is 1-1.

1/4 – Ashlyn Krueger’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

25 - 27win/loss in 2025

Rank
44
High
29
LLWLLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 25-27 18-17 4-5 0-0 3-5 0-0
2024 29-26 19-17 6-6 0-0 4-3 0-0
2023 44-26 26-15 8-6 2-2 8-3 0-0
2022 34-22 23-17 10-4 1-1 0-0 0-0
2021 15-14 10-11 5-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 2-2 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 12-11 12-7 0-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ashlyn Krueger has a 25-25 record in 2025, 18-15 on hard. Regarding the last 7 years, the American has a 109-83 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Krueger won 3 of her last 10 matches.

Krueger’s best result of this season was reaching the final Abu Dhabi.

Last year in Japan Open Ashlyn was overcome by Elina Avanesyan in the 1st round 7-6(1) 6-3.

H2H Alexandra Eala vs. Ashlyn Krueger

There is no head to head record between Alexandra Eala and Ashlyn Krueger since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

On the other hand, Alexandra Eala could face Olga Danilovic. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/2 – Naomi Osaka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

35 - 15win/loss in 2025

Rank
16
High
1
WWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 35-15 24-9 8-3 0-0 3-3 0-0
2024 22-18 13-10 5-5 1-0 3-3 0-0
2023 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 14-9 13-7 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 18-6 16-4 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 16-3 16-2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 40-11 29-7 9-2 1-0 1-2 0-0
2018 43-21 28-9 5-4 4-5 6-3 0-0

Naomi Osaka has a 34-15 record in 2025, 23-9 on hard. During the last 2 years, Osaka has a 36-19 record on hard. The Japanese won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The Japanese’s most significant result of the current season was reaching the final Auckland, the Malo and Montreal.

Last year in Japan Open Naomi didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Alexandra Eala vs. Naomi Osaka

There is no head to head record between Alexandra Eala and Naomi Osaka since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

However, Alexandra Eala may face Jessica Bouzas Maneiro. Their H2H is 0-0.

Final – Leylah Annie Fernandez’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

34 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
22
High
13
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-25 28-16 2-5 0-0 4-4 0-0
2024 31-25 18-15 6-6 0-1 7-3 0-0
2023 41-24 28-16 5-6 6-0 2-2 0-0
2022 21-15 12-10 6-4 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 25-17 19-10 3-5 2-0 1-2 0-0
2020 20-10 17-7 2-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 35-17 23-10 10-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2018 9-9 4-4 4-4 1-1 0-0 0-0

Leylah Annie Fernandez has a 26-23 win-loss record in 2025, 20-14 on hard. As for the previous 9 years, Leylah has a 145-90 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Annie Fernandez won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current season was conquering the title in Washington where she overcame Anna Kalinskaya in the final 6-1 6-2.

Last year in Japan Open Annie Fernandez didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Alexandra Eala vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez

There is no head to head record between Alexandra Eala and Leylah Annie Fernandez since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

However, Alexandra Eala may compete against Marie Bouzkova. Their H2H is 2-0 for Marie Bouzkova.