Jelena Ostapenko and Barbora Krejcikova will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on Court 2. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jelena Ostapenko who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jelena Ostapenko is the pick to win this match.
Jelena Ostapenko -> 1.7
Barbora Krejcikova -> 2.21
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Prediction and head to head Jelena Ostapenko vs. Barbora Krejcikova
This will be the 3rd time that Jelena Ostapenko and Barbora Krejcikova fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they played, Ostapenko won 6-1 6-4 in the qualifications in Prague back in 2015.
Jelena Ostapenko
Ranked no. 51, the Latvian reached the 2nd round after defeating Patricia Maria Tig 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, Ostapenko had a good straight sets win against Maria Tig (6-3 6-3). During the match Ostapenko scored 72 points vs Maria Tig’s 58. The Latvian was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about the service games, Ostapenko managed to score 3 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Jelena Ostapenko lost the serve 3 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Ostapenko put 56% of her first serves in, winning 69% (29/42) of the points behind her 1st serve and 36% (12/33) on the 2nd serve. Jelena broke Maria Tig 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).
Ostapenko has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 62% of her matches (276-172). 4-3 on hard in 2021. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Ostapenko has a 83-76 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Jelena has a 4-3 win-loss record in 2021, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dubai
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018. See her history.
Barbora Krejcikova
Ranked no. 63, Barbora got to the 2nd round after beating Maria Sakkari 6-2 7-64.
In the 1st round, Krejcikova had a good straight sets win against Sakkari (6-2 7-64). During the match Krejcikova scored 74 points vs Sakkari’s 60. The Czech was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Krejcikova recorded 2 aces and she was pretty solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Barbora Krejcikova lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Krejcikova put 55% of her first serves in, winning 62% (23/37) of the points behind her 1st serve and 67% (20/30) on the 2nd serve. Krejcikova broke Sakkari 4 times after converting 44% of her break points (4/9).
Krejcikova has a 6-4 win-loss record in 2021, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dubai
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2020. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ostapenko | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 21 |
| Pts | 72-58 | 74-60 |
| Total Points | 130 | 134 |
| Winners | 29 | 23 |
| %Winners | 40% | 31% |
Both Ostapenko and Krejcikova played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Ostapenko and Krejcikova have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Ostapenko played 3 games less than Krejcikova. Ostapenko scored 29 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Barbora fired 23 winners (31%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ostapenko | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 2 |
| 1st in | 42/75 | 37/67 |
| %1st in | 56% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 29/42 | 23/37 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 12/33 | 20/30 |
| %2nd pts | 36% | 67% |
Ostapenko blasted 3 aces . Krejcikova bagged 2 aces . Ostapenko won 69% points on her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 36% of the points. On the other side, Krejcikova won 62% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ostapenko | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 4 |
| Converted | 6/10 | 4/9 |
| % Converted | 60% | 44% |
| Conceded | 12 | 4 |
| Saved | 9 | 2 |
| % Saved | 75% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
Jelena broke her opponent 6 times with a 60% conversion rate. Ostapenko dropped her serve 3 times and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. Krejcikova broke her opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Barbora conceded her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Ostapenko | |||
| R1 Maria Tig |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 72-58 | 72-58 | |
| Total points | 130 | 130 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 42/75 | 42/75 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 29/42 | 29/42 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/33 | 12/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 36% | 36% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 6/10 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 9/12 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Krejcikova | |||
| R1 Sakkari |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 74-60 | 74-60 | |
| Total points | 134 | 134 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 37/67 | 37/67 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 23/37 | 23/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/30 | 20/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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