Veronika Kudermetova is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Ningbo. Veronika has defeated Antonia Ruzic 6-3 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Jasmine Paolini.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Veronika Kudermetova’s projected draw andherlikely opponents in Ningbo Open. The Russian has a unfavourable record (11-18) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Antonia Ruzic (70) – 6-3 6-2
R2 – Jasmine Paolini (8) – H2H 3-2
1/4 – Belinda Bencic (14) – H2H 5-6
1/2 – Elena Rybakina (9) – H2H 0-5
or Dayana Yastremska (30) – H2H 4-0
Fin – Ekaterina Alexandrova (10) – H2H 3-5
or Liudmila Samsonova (18) – H2H 6-2
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R2 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Veronika Kudermetova

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 44-17 record in 2025, 25-11 on hard. During the last 13 years, Paolini has a 152-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jasmine won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was winning the competition in Rome where she beat Cori Gauff in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Ningbo Open Paolini didn’t play in this event.

H2H Veronika Kudermetova vs. Jasmine Paolini

This contest would be 6th time that Veronika Kudermetova and Jasmine Paolini play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Kudermetova (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-5 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 33-16 win-loss record in 2025, 25-11 on hard. Regarding the last 1 years, Belinda has a 25-11 record on hard. Belinda won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in Abu Dhabi where she overcame Ashlyn Krueger in the final 4-6 6-1 6-1.

Last year in Ningbo Open the Swiss didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Veronika Kudermetova vs. Belinda Bencic

This contest would be 12th time that Veronika Kudermetova and Belinda Bencic clash against each other. The head to head is 6-5 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.

1/2 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-0 for Elena Rybakina

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 48-19 record in 2025, 31-13 on hard. Talking about the previous 11 years, Rybakina has a 181-84 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). Rybakina won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the year was conquering the competition in Strasbourg where she beat Liudmila Samsonova in the final 6-1 6-7(2) 6-1.

Last year in Ningbo Open Elena didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Veronika Kudermetova vs. Elena Rybakina

This contest would be 6th time that Veronika Kudermetova and Elena Rybakina face off. The head to head is 5-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Veronika Kudermetova could compete against Dayana Yastremska. Their H2H record is 4-0 for Veronika Kudermetova.

Final – Ekaterina Alexandrova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-3 for Ekaterina Alexandrova

47 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
10
High
10
LLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-25 22-16 13-5 4-1 8-3 0-0
2024 26-25 17-13 1-7 3-2 5-3 0-0
2023 33-21 17-13 6-5 0-1 10-2 0-0
2022 35-18 12-10 13-5 4-2 6-1 0-0
2021 26-23 10-9 6-5 7-7 3-2 0-0
2020 20-12 9-4 4-5 7-3 0-0 0-0
2019 42-27 16-12 3-7 18-4 5-4 0-0
2018 29-24 7-10 8-7 11-3 3-4 0-0

Ekaterina Alexandrova has a 43-22 win-loss record in 2025, 18-14 on hard. Talking about the last 11 years, the Russian has a 125-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ekaterina won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of this current year was winning the title in Linz where she defeated Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-2 3-6 7-5.

Last year in Ningbo Open Ekaterina didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Veronika Kudermetova vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova

This would be the 9th time that Veronika Kudermetova and Ekaterina Alexandrova face off. The head to head is 5-3 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), but Kudermetova leads 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Veronika Kudermetova could come up against Liudmila Samsonova. Their H2H record is 6-2 for Veronika Kudermetova.