Mccartney Kessler is about to begin her run in the draw in Tokyo. Last year in Tokyo, the American lost in the 2nd round to Daria Kasatkina 3-6 6-3 6-1. In the previous edition of this tournament, she bested Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-3 6-3.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Mccartney Kessler’s projected draw alongsideherlikely opposition in Toray Pan Pacific Open. Kessler has a neutral record (2-2) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Cristina Bucsa (72) – H2H 1-0
R2 – Linda Noskova (17) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Diana Shnaider (19) – H2H 0-0
or Dayana Yastremska (30) – H2H 2-1
1/2 – Elena Rybakina (9) – H2H 0-0
or Victoria Mboko (24) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Ekaterina Alexandrova (10) – H2H 0-1
or Belinda Bencic (14) – H2H 0-0
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Draw

R1 – Cristina Bucsa’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Mccartney Kessler

34 - 31win/loss in 2025

Rank
54
High
54
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-31 24-20 2-6 2-1 6-4 0-0
2024 24-29 14-18 8-7 0-0 2-4 0-0
2023 35-30 17-15 7-8 8-3 3-4 0-0
2022 49-31 17-8 15-12 10-6 5-4 2-1
2021 31-27 9-7 9-11 6-6 5-2 2-1
2020 14-13 4-3 8-5 2-5 0-0 0-0
2019 49-21 19-6 8-5 18-6 1-1 3-3
2018 38-19 7-3 21-8 3-3 0-0 7-5

Cristina Bucsa has a 31-29 win-loss record in 2025, 21-18 on hard. In the course of the last 10 years, the Spaniard has a 121-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Bucsa won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open the Spaniard didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Mccartney Kessler vs. Cristina Bucsa

This would be the 2nd time that Mccartney Kessler and Cristina Bucsa square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kessler (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Linda Noskova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

40 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
13
High
13
WWLWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-26 26-17 3-5 3-1 8-3 0-0
2024 28-18 19-8 6-6 0-1 3-3 0-0
2023 34-20 22-10 6-5 5-2 1-3 0-0
2022 40-17 10-5 14-5 16-7 0-0 0-0
2021 38-11 13-7 10-4 15-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-3 0-0 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 7-5 0-0 0-1 7-3 0-0 0-1

Linda Noskova has a 36-25 record in 2025, 24-16 on hard. In the course of the previous 7 years, the Czech has a 88-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Linda won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Noskova’s best achievement of the year was getting to the final Prague and Beijing.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open Noskova didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Mccartney Kessler vs. Linda Noskova

This match would represent the 3rd time that Mccartney Kessler and Linda Noskova fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Kessler and Noskova (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

28 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
21
High
11
LWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 28-25 16-16 8-5 0-0 4-4 0-0
2024 55-23 31-15 15-5 0-0 9-3 0-0
2023 25-22 14-13 10-8 0-0 1-1 0-0
2022 58-17 11-4 46-11 1-2 0-0 0-0
2021 9-3 0-0 8-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2020 2-2 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Diana Shnaider has a 27-24 record in 2025, 15-15 on hard. In the course of the last 4 years, Shnaider has a 71-47 record on hard. Diana won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this current season was winning the tournament in Monterrey where she overcame Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 6-3 4-6 6-4.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open the Russian lost to Qinwen Zheng in the semifinal 7-6(5) 6-3.

H2H Mccartney Kessler vs. Diana Shnaider

There is no head to head record between Mccartney Kessler and Diana Shnaider since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Mccartney Kessler could fight against Dayana Yastremska. Their head to head is 2-1 for Mccartney Kessler.

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

Head to head record 0-0

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 52-19 record in 2025, 35-13 on hard. Talking about the last 11 years, Rybakina has a 185-84 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Kazakhstani won 8 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open the Kazakhstani didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Mccartney Kessler vs. Elena Rybakina

There is no head to head record between Mccartney Kessler and Elena Rybakina since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

On the other hand, Mccartney Kessler may compete against Victoria Mboko. Their head to head is 1-0 for Mccartney Kessler.

Final – Ekaterina Alexandrova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 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 46-23 win-loss record in 2025, 21-15 on hard. As for the previous 11 years, Ekaterina has a 128-101 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the season was conquering the tournament in Linz where she beat Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-2 3-6 7-5.

Last year in Toray Pan Pacific Open the Russian didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Mccartney Kessler vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova

This contest would be 2nd time that Mccartney Kessler and Ekaterina Alexandrova clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Mccartney Kessler could face Belinda Bencic. Their head to head record is 0-0.