Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniel Evans will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 5:00 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 Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.28
Daniel Evans -> 3.75
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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Daniel Evans
There is no head to head record between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniel Evans since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Ranked no. 6, Tsitsipas reached the semifinal after defeating Pablo Carreno-Busta 7-61 6-1, Alexander Bublik 7-61 6-4 and Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6 6-4 6-4.
In the quarter against Struff, Tsitsipas recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Tsitsipas scored 107 points vs Struff’s 99. Tsitsipas was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Tsitsipas blasted 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Stefanos Tsitsipas was extremely effective on serve to win 72% (44/61) of his 1st serve and 63% (22/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Tsitsipas broke Struff twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Tsitsipas has conceded 1 set in this event to win 56% of the points he played.
Tsitsipas has a weak win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 37% of his matches (330-193). 5-3 on hard in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Tsitsipas has a 262-126 win-loss record in the last 6 years on hard.
His best result of the year was managing to win the title in Marseille where he beat Felix Auger Aliassime in the final 6-3 6-4.
The Greek has a 10-4 win-loss record in 2020, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Dubai
Tsitsipas had to surrender in the final 6-4 6-4 to Roger Federer.
Daniel Evans
Ranked no. 37, Daniel reached the semifinal after defeating Fabio Fognini 3-6 6-4 7-5, Pierre-Hugues Herbert 7-5 3-6 7-67 and Andrey Rublev 6-2 7-69.
In the quarter, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Rublev (6-2 7-69). During the match Evans scored 90 points vs Rublev’s 83. Daniel was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about serving, Evans blasted 3 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Daniel Evans lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Evans put 66% of his first serves in, winning 65% (42/65) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (16/34) on the 2nd serve. Evans broke Rublev 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Evans has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 50% of the points he played.
Evans has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (760-432). 9-3 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Evans has a 221-141 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
The Brit has a 11-4 win-loss record in 2020, 9-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Dubai
Daniel didn’t play in Dubai in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tsitsipas | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 73 | 86 |
| Pts | 270-215 | 307-301 |
| Total Points | 485 | 608 |
| Winners | 108 | 132 |
| %Winners | 40% | 43% |
Both Tsitsipas and Evans played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Stefanos Tsitsipas conceded 1 set, while Daniel Evans dropper 2 sets. Tsitsipas has played 1 sets less than Evans (7 vs 8). Therefore, Tsitsipas played 13 games less than Evans. Tsitsipas scored 108 winners (40% on total points). On the other side, Daniel blasted 132 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tsitsipas | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 16 |
| Avg per match | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| 1st in | 140/221 | 193/304 |
| %1st in | 63% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 108/140 | 132/193 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 53/81 | 50/111 |
| %2nd pts | 65% | 45% |
Tsitsipas blasted 13 aces (4.3 per match). Evans blasted 16 aces (5.3 per match). Tsitsipas won 77% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Evans won 68% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tsitsipas | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 14 |
| Converted | 7/24 | 14/43 |
| % Converted | 29% | 33% |
| Conceded | 14 | 32 |
| Saved | 12 | 21 |
| % Saved | 86% | 66% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 11 |
Stefanos broke his opponents 7 times with 29% conversion rate. Stefanos conceded his serve twice and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Evans broke his opponents 14 times with 33% conversion rate. Evans conceded his serve 11 times and he saved 66% of the break points that he conceded.
| Tsitsipas | |||||
| R1 Carreno-Busta | R2 Bublik | 1/4 Struff | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-61 6-1 | 7-61 6-4 | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 23 | 30 | 73 | |
| pts | 79-54 | 84-62 | 107-99 | 270-215 | |
| Total points | 133 | 146 | 206 | 485 | |
| Winners | 23 | 41 | 44 | 108 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 49% | 41% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 30/55 | 49/70 | 61/96 | 140/221 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 70% | 64% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 23/30 | 41/49 | 44/61 | 108/140 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 84% | 72% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/25 | 14/21 | 22/35 | 53/81 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 67% | 63% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 1/5 | 2/8 | 7/24 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 20% | 25% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 5/5 | 6/7 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 100% | 86% | 79% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | -33 | |
| Evans | |||||
| R1 Fognini | R2 Herbert | 1/4 Rublev | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-4 7-5 | 7-5 3-6 7-67 | 6-2 7-69 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 34 | 21 | 86 | |
| pts | 105-106 | 112-112 | 90-83 | 307-301 | |
| Total points | 211 | 224 | 173 | 608 | |
| Winners | 40 | 50 | 42 | 132 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 45% | 47% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 10 | 3 | 3 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 56/96 | 72/109 | 65/99 | 193/304 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 66% | 66% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 40/56 | 50/72 | 42/65 | 132/193 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 69% | 65% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/40 | 18/37 | 16/34 | 50/111 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 49% | 47% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| Converted | 6/19 | 4/13 | 4/11 | 14/43 | |
| Converted % | 32% | 31% | 36% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 11 | 10 | 32 | |
| Saved | 6/11 | 7/11 | 8/10 | 21 | |
| Saved % | 55% | 64% | 80% | 66% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 4 | 2 | 267 | |
Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Richard GasquetGasquet (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (4-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Daniel EvansEvans – Andrey RublevRublev (6-2 7-69) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Gael MonfilsMonfils (16-1) – See H2H details
- Daniel EvansEvans – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-0) – See H2H details