Ajla Tomljanovic is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Ningbo. Tomljanovic has defeated Clara Tauson 1-6 7-64 6-3 and Zeynep Sonmez 7-66 6-3 to reach the quarter where she will face Elena Rybakina.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Ajla Tomljanovic’s projected draw alongsideherplausible opponents in Ningbo Open. The Australian has a negative record (0-5) against the presumable opponents.
1/4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Elena Rybakina
| 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 49-19 record in 2025, 32-13 on hard. In the previous 11 years, Rybakina has a 182-84 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elena won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of the year was winning the tournament in Strasbourg where she defeated Liudmila Samsonova in the final 6-1 6-7(2) 6-1.
Last year in Ningbo Open
Elena didn’t play in this event.H2H Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Elena Rybakina
This contest would be 3rd time that Ajla Tomljanovic and Elena Rybakina clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
1/2 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Jasmine Paolini
| 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 45-17 record in 2025, 26-11 on hard. In the course of the last 13 years, Paolini has a 153-108 record on hard (Click here
to see full career record). Jasmine won 8 of her last 10 matches.Her most significant result of the current season was conquering the title in Rome where she overcame Cori Gauff in the final 6-4 6-2.
Last year in Ningbo Open Paolini didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Jasmine Paolini
This match would represent the 2nd time that Ajla Tomljanovic and Jasmine Paolini square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Paolini (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Ajla Tomljanovic may fight against Belinda Bencic. Their head to head record is 4-1 for Belinda Bencic.
Final – Ekaterina Alexandrova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Ekaterina Alexandrova
| 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 44-22 win-loss record in 2025, 19-14 on hard. In the previous 11 years, the Russian has a 126-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alexandrova won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the year was conquering the tournament in Linz where she defeated Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-2 3-6 7-5.
Last year in Ningbo Open Alexandrova didn’t play in this event.
H2H Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
This contest would be 3rd time that Ajla Tomljanovic and Ekaterina Alexandrova square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Ajla Tomljanovic may play Diana Shnaider. Their head to head is 1-0 for Diana Shnaider.