Iga Swiatek and Garbine Muguruza will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 7:00 pm on Centre Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Garbine Muguruza who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Garbine Muguruza is the pick to win this match.
Garbine Muguruza -> 1.86
Iga Swiatek -> 2.03
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Prediction and head to head Iga Swiatek vs. Garbine Muguruza
There is no head to head record between Iga Swiatek and Garbine Muguruza since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Iga Swiatek
Ranked no. 15 (career high), Iga got to the 3rd round after beating Misaki Doi 6-2 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Pole had a good straight sets win against Doi (6-2 6-4). During the match Swiatek scored 65 points vs Doi’s 45. Iga was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Regarding the service games, Swiatek bagged 6 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Iga Swiatek lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Swiatek put 50% of her first serves in, winning 95% (21/22) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. Iga broke Doi 5 times after converting 33% of her break points (5/15).
Swiatek has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 78% of her matches (124-34). 10-2 on hard in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Swiatek has a 41-15 match record in the last 6 years on hard.
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in in Adelaide where she beat Belinda Bencic in the final 6-2 6-2.
The Pole has a 10-2 win-loss record in 2021, 10-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dubai
The Pole has never competed in this tournament before.
Garbine Muguruza
Ranked no. 16, the Spaniard reached the 3rd round after defeating Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3 7-5 and Amanda Anisimova 6-4 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Muguruza had a good straight sets win against Anisimova (6-4 6-2). During the match Muguruza scored 75 points vs Anisimova’s 64. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Muguruza scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Garbine Muguruza lost the serve once and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Muguruza put 62% of her first serves in, winning 69% (33/48) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (13/29) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Anisimova 4 times after converting 33% of her break points (4/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Muguruza started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points she played.
Garbine’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Melbourne and Doha.
Garbine has a 14-4 win-loss record in 2021, 14-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dubai
Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2015 and 2018. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Swiatek | Muguruza |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 39 |
| Pts | 65-45 | 148-124 |
| Total Points | 110 | 272 |
| Winners | 21 | 58 |
| %Winners | 32% | 39% |
Swiatek played 1 match while Muguruza competed in 2 matches. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Swiatek has played 2 set(s) less than Muguruza (2 vs 4). Therefore, Swiatek played 21 games less than Muguruza. The Pole scored 21 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, Muguruza made 58 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Swiatek | Muguruza |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 22/44 | 85/141 |
| %1st in | 50% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 21/22 | 58/85 |
| %1st pts | 95% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 10/22 | 27/56 |
| %2nd pts | 45% | 48% |
Swiatek made 6 aces . Muguruza scored 3 aces (1.5 per match). Swiatek won 95% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Muguruza won 68% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Swiatek | Muguruza |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 9 |
| Converted | 5/15 | 9/25 |
| % Converted | 33% | 36% |
| Conceded | 2 | 10 |
| Saved | 0 | 6 |
| % Saved | 0% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 |
The Pole broke her opponent 5 times with a 33% conversion rate. The Pole lost her serve twice and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded. Garbine broke her opponents 9 times with a 36% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded.
| Swiatek | |||
| R2 Doi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 65-45 | 65-45 | |
| Total points | 110 | 110 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 22/44 | 22/44 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 21/22 | 21/22 | |
| % 1st pts | 95% | 95% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/22 | 10/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/15 | 5/15 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Muguruza | ||||
| R1 Begu |
R2 Anisimova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 18 | 39 | |
| pts | 73-60 | 75-64 | 148-124 | |
| Total points | 133 | 139 | 272 | |
| Winners | 25 | 33 | 58 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 44% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 37/64 | 48/77 | 85/141 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 62% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 25/37 | 33/48 | 58/85 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 69% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/27 | 13/29 | 27/56 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 45% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 4/12 | 9/25 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 33% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 4/5 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 80% | 120% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Petra KvitovaKvitova (6-2 3-4 ret.) – See score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Elena RybakinaRybakina (7-66 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Elise MertensMertens – Shelby RogersRogers (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Martina TrevisanTrevisan (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Madison KeysKeys (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (2-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Misaki DoiDoi (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Kristina MladenovicMladenovic (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (6-3 6-75 6-2) – See score progression
- Belinda BencicBencic – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-4 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Kiki BertensBertens (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Alize CornetCornet (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (3-6 6-0 6-4) – See score progression
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Jeroen VannesteVanneste (6-2 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Jelle SelsSels (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Petra KvitovaKvitova (6-2 3-4 ret.) – See score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Elena RybakinaRybakina (7-6(6) 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Belinda BencicBencic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Ons JabeurJabeur (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Cori GauffGauff – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Elise MertensMertens (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
