Karolina Pliskova and Kristina Mladenovic will play each other in the 2nd round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 6th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 2:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karolina Pliskova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Karolina Pliskova is the pick to win this match.
Karolina Pliskova -> 1.33
Kristina Mladenovic -> 3.25

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Karolina Pliskova

Ranked no. 3, Karolina will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match at the Melbourne where she lost 7-6(4) 7-6(3) to Pavlyuchenkova in the 3rd round the 25th of January.

Pliskova has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2020, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was winning the title in Brisbane where she defeated Madison Keys in the final 6-4 4-6 7-5.

Talking about her overall career, Pliskova has an overall 361-191 record. She has positive 225-107 record on hard.

Last year in Dubai

Karolina lost in the quarter 6-4 1-6 7-5 to Su-Wei Hsieh.

Kristina Mladenovic

Ranked no. 38, Kristina reached the 2nd round after defeating Jasmine Paolini 6-1 6-4, Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-3, Polona Hercog 6-3 6-1 and Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-4 6-3.

In the 1st round, The French Player had a good straight sets win against Sasnovich (6-4 6-3). During the match Mladenovic scored 68 points vs Sasnovich’s 57. The French Player was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Mladenovic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Kristina Mladenovic lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Mladenovic put 63% of her first serves in, winning 74% (29/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 30% (7/23) on the 2nd serve. The French Player broke Sasnovich 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).

Mladenovic has a negative win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 46% of her matches (596-705). 5-2 on hard in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Mladenovic has a 226-219 record in the last 10 years on hard.

Mladenovic has a 5-3 win-loss record in 2020, 5-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Dubai

Mladenovic had to surrender in the semifinal 6-3 7-66 to Daria Snigur.

Tennis Scores in Dubai

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