Kaia Kanepi and Ena Shibahara will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 10:00 am on Court 1. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kaia Kanepi who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Kaia Kanepi is the pick to win this match.
Kaia Kanepi -> 1.025
Ena Shibahara -> 13

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Prediction and head to head Kaia Kanepi vs. Ena Shibahara

There is no head to head record

between Kaia Kanepi and Ena Shibahara since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Kaia Kanepi

Ranked no. 62, the Estonian will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match at the Melbourne where she lost 5-7 7-6(2) 6-4 to Vekic in the 3rd round on the 13th of February.

Kanepi has a 6-2 win-loss record in 2021, 6-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Kanepi’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Melbourne.

Talking about her overall career, Kanepi has an overall 436-253 record. She has a positive 155-115 record on hard.

Previously in Dubai

Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2009. See her history.

Dubai
Kanepi's Record

Ena Shibahara

Ranked no. 503, Ena will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost 6-4 3-6 6-2 to Blinkova in the qualifications on the 28th of February.

Shibahara has a 2-2 win-loss record in 2021, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of her career, Shibahara has an overall 43-28 record. She has a positive 26-21 record on hard.

Dubai
Shibahara's Record

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