Garbine Muguruza and Veronika Kudermetova will face off in the 2nd round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Garbine Muguruza who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Garbine Muguruza is the pick to win this match.
Garbine Muguruza -> 1.28
Veronika Kudermetova -> 3.50
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Prediction and head to head Garbine Muguruza vs. Veronika Kudermetova
There is no head to head record between Garbine Muguruza and Veronika Kudermetova since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
The last time that they fought against each other, Kudermetova won w/o in the quarter in Hobart back in January 2020.
Garbine Muguruza
Ranked no. 16, the Spaniard reached the quarter after defeating Kim Clijsters 6-2 7-66.
In the 1st round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Clijsters (6-2 7-66). During the match Muguruza scored 81 points vs Clijsters’s 67. The Spaniard was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Muguruza blasted 8 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Garbine Muguruza lost the serve twice and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Muguruza put 65% of her first serves in, winning 73% (30/41) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. Garbine broke Clijsters 4 times after converting 27% of her break points (4/15).
Muguruza has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (1017-525). 12-2 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Muguruza has a 270-153 record in the last 10 years on hard.
Garbine’s best result of the season was reaching the final at the Australian Open .
Garbine has a 12-2 win-loss record in 2020, 12-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Dubai
Garbine surrendered in the 3rd round 6-1 6-2 to Elina Svitolina.
Veronika Kudermetova
Ranked no. 39, Kudermetova got to the quarter after beating Sarah Beth Grey 6-2 6-4, Tereza Martincova 5-7 6-3 6-4, Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6-4 6-2 and Dayana Yastremska 5-7 6-3 7-62.
In the 1st round against Yastremska, Kudermetova recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-3 7-62). During the match Kudermetova and Yastremska scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 16 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match.
Talking about serving, Kudermetova was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Veronika Kudermetova conceded no breaks for the entire match to put NAN% of her first serves in, win NAN% (/) of the points behind her 1st serve and NAN% (/) on the 2nd serve.
Kudermetova has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 63% of her matches (291-170). 8-3 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Kudermetova has a 91-66 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.
Kudermetova’s best result of the season was reaching the semi-finals in Hobart.
Veronika has a 9-6 win-loss record in 2020, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Dubai
Veronika didn’t compete in Dubai in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Muguruza | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 10 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 101 |
| Pts | 81-67 | 249-206 |
| Total Points | 148 | 455 |
| Winners | 30 | 87 |
| %Winners | 37% | 35% |
Muguruza played 1 match while Kudermetova competed in 4 matches. Kudermetova started her run from the qualifications while Muguruza had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Veronika Kudermetova dropped 2 sets while Garbine Muguruza hasn’t conceded a set so far. Muguruza has played 8 sets less than Kudermetova (2 vs 10). Therefore, Muguruza played 80 games less than Kudermetova. Muguruza scored 30 winners (37% on total points). On the other side, Kudermetova blasted 87 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Muguruza | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 16 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 4 |
| 1st in | 41/63 | 123/210 |
| %1st in | 65% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 30/41 | 87/123 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 10/22 | 44/87 |
| %2nd pts | 45% | 51% |
Muguruza blasted 8 aces . Kudermetova blasted 16 aces (4 per match). Muguruza won 73% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Kudermetova won 71% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Muguruza | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 16 |
| Converted | 4/15 | 16/35 |
| % Converted | 27% | 46% |
| Conceded | 5 | 23 |
| Saved | 3 | 15 |
| % Saved | 60% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 8 |
Muguruza broke her opponent 4 times with 27% conversion rate. Muguruza conceded her serve twice and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded. Kudermetova broke her opponents 16 times with 46% conversion rate. Kudermetova conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 65% of the break points that she conceded.
| Muguruza | |||
| R1 Clijsters |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-66 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 81-67 | 81-67 | |
| Total points | 148 | 148 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 41/63 | 41/63 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 30/41 | 30/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/22 | 10/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/15 | 4/15 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 27% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 100 | |
| Kudermetova | ||||||
| Q1 Beth Askew |
Q2 Martincova |
Q3 Mattek-Sands |
R1 Yastremska |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | 6-4 6-2 | 5-7 6-3 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 31 | 18 | 34 | 101 | |
| pts | 68-49 | 116-108 | 65-49 | – | 249-206 | |
| Total points | 117 | 224 | 114 | 0 | 455 | |
| Winners | 26 | 36 | 25 | 87 | ||
| %Winners | 38% | 31% | 38% | NAN% | 35% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 1st in | 37/57 | 52/95 | 34/58 | / | 123/210 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 55% | 59% | NAN% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 26/37 | 36/52 | 25/34 | / | 87/123 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 69% | 74% | NAN% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/20 | 19/43 | 14/24 | / | 44/87 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 44% | 58% | NAN% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 | ||
| Converted | 5/10 | 7/18 | 4/7 | / | 16/35 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 39% | 57% | NAN% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 12 | 5 | 23 | ||
| Saved | 4/6 | 7/12 | 4/5 | 0/ | 15 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 58% | 80% | – | 205% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 | 1 | 100 | ||
Head 2 Head
LLLWLWLWWW Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Belinda BencicBencic (1-6 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Jennifer BradyBrady – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (5-7 6-3 7-62) – See score progression
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (6-4 4-6 6-0) – See score progression
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Elise MertensMertens – Qiang WangWang (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Alison RiskeRiske (7-63 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Kim ClijstersClijsters (6-2 7-66) – See score progression
- Barbora StrycovaStrycova – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (7-63 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Jennifer BradyBrady – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (5-7 6-3 7-6(2)) – See score progression
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Belinda BencicBencic (1-6 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (6-4 4-6 6-0) – See score progression
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
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