Anastasia Gasanova and Ena Shibahara will play each other in the qualifications of the Abu Dhabi Tennis Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on Court 4. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anastasia Gasanova who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Anastasia Gasanova is the pick to win this match.
Anastasia Gasanova -> 1.50
Ena Shibahara -> 2.50

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There is no head to head record between Anastasia Gasanova and Ena Shibahara since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Anastasia Gasanova

Ranked no. 292, the Russian reached the qualifications after defeating Giuliana Olmos 7-5 6-3.

In the qualifications, Gasanova had a good straight sets win against Olmos (7-5 6-3). During the match Gasanova scored 76 points vs Olmos’s 65. Gasanova was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about the service games, Gasanova managed to score 2 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Anastasia Gasanova lost the serve 5 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Gasanova put 68% of her first serves in, winning 60% (27/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (8/21) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Olmos 7 times after converting 58% of her break points (7/12).

Gasanova has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 63% of her matches (148-86). 1-0 on hard in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Gasanova has a 79-43 match record in the last 7 years on hard.

The Russian has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Abu Dhabi

Gasanova didn’t play in Abu Dhabi in 2020.

Ena Shibahara

Ranked no. 537, the American got to the qualifications after defeating Makoto Ninomiya 6-1 6-4.

In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Ninomiya (6-1 6-4). During the match Shibahara and Ninomiya scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 292 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match.

Talking about serving, Shibahara couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Ena Shibahara 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.

Ena has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Gasanova and Shibahara played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Gasanova and Shibahara have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Gasanova played 4 games more than Shibahara. The Russian scored 27 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Shibahara fired 0 winners (NAN%).

Serve Performance

Gasanova made 2 aces . Shibahara didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Gasanova won 60% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 38% of the points. On the other side, Shibahara won NAN% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win NAN% of the points.

How they played the important points

Gasanova broke her opponent 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. The Russian surrendered her serve 5 times and she saved 55% of the break points that she conceded. On the other side, The American hasn’t manged yet to break her opponent. She didn’t manage to even clinch a single break point. Shibahara was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points without even conceding a single break point.

Head 2 Head

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Ena
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350

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121

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140

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132

Win Loss

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