PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Muguruza, Gauff, Potapova and Pegula to play on Centre Court on Thursday – Dubai Duty Free Championships

DUBAI ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Garbine Muguruza, Cori Gauff, Anastasia Potapova and Jessica Pegula will play on Thursday

Garbine Muguruza-Cori Gauff-Anastasia Potapova-Jessica Pegula Stats info

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Garbine Muguruza, Cori Gauff, Anastasia Potapova and Jessica Pegula are going to compete on Thursday at the Dubai Duty Free Championships on Centre Court.

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Garbine Muguruza vs. Aryna Sabalenka Dubai Duty Free Championships

Garbine Muguruza vs. Aryna Sabalenka

Head to head 1-1

Garbine Muguruza will come up against Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6 pm on Centre Court.

Garbine Muguruza: ranking and results

Ranked no. 16, Muguruza reached the quarter after beating Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3 7-5, Amanda Anisimova 6-4 6-2 and Iga Swiatek 6-0 6-4.

The Spaniard has a 15-4 win-loss record in 2021, 15-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). Muguruza’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Melbourne and Doha.

Last year in Dubai Muguruza capitulated in the quarter 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 to Jennifer Brady.

Aryna Sabalenka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 8, the Belarussian reached the quarter after defeating Alize Cornet 6-2 6-4 and Anett Kontaveit 6-3 6-2.

The Belarussian has a 11-3 win-loss record in 2021, 11-3 on hard (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the season was winning the titlein Abu Dhabi where she overcame Veronika Kudermetova in the final 6-2 6-2.

Last year in Dubai Aryna lost in the quarter 3-6 6-2 6-2 to Simona Halep.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3rd time that Garbine Muguruza and Aryna Sabalenka square off. Their head to head is 1-1 for Muguruza and Sabalenka (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

Previously, the last time they played, Muguruza won 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Doha back in March 2021.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Garbine Muguruza who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Garbine Muguruza is the pick to win this match.
Garbine Muguruza -> 1.93
Aryna Sabalenka -> 1.95

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Cori Gauff vs. Jil Teichmann Dubai Duty Free Championships

Cori Gauff vs. Jil Teichmann

Head to head 2-0 for Gauff

Cori Gauff will square off with Jil Teichmann in the quarter for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 8 pm on Centre Court.

Cori Gauff: ranking and results

Ranked no. 40, the American got to the quarter after beating Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-63 2-6 7-68, Marketa Vondrousova 3-6 6-0 6-4 and Tereza Martincova 6-4 6-2.

Cori has a 11-4 win-loss record in 2021, 11-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). The American’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Adelaide.

Last year in Dubai The American didn’t play in Dubai in 2020.

Jil Teichmann: ranking and results

Ranked no. 54, Jil reached the quarter after beating Katarina Zavatska 6-1 6-2, Petra Kvitova 6-2 3-4 ret. and Ons Jabeur 6-3 6-3.

The Swiss has a 9-4 win-loss record in 2021, 9-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). Belen Teichmann’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Adelaide.

Last year in Dubai Belen Teichmann lost in the qualifications 7-5 6-4 to Tereza Martincova.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3rd time that Cori Gauff and Jil Teichmann face off. Their actual head to head record is 2-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time they locked horns, Gauff won 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in Melbourne back in February 2021.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Cori Gauff who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Cori Gauff is the pick to win this match.
Cori Gauff -> 1.56
Jil Teichmann -> 2.56

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Anastasia Potapova vs. Barbora Krejcikova Dubai Duty Free Championships

Anastasia Potapova vs. Barbora Krejcikova

Head to head 0-0

Anastasia Potapova will come up against Barbora Krejcikova in the quarter for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2 pm on Centre Court.

Anastasia Potapova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 88, the Russian reached the quarter after defeating Laura Siegemund 6-3 6-2, Madison Keys 6-4 6-3 and Belinda Bencic 6-1 2-6 7-5.

The Russian has a 7-5 win-loss record in 2021, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Dubai Anastasia didn’t compete in Dubai in 2020.

Barbora Krejcikova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 63, the Czech got to the quarter after beating Maria Sakkari 6-2 7-64, Jelena Ostapenko 6-3 6-1 and Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 6-2.

Barbora has a 8-4 win-loss record in 2021, 8-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Dubai Barbora capitulated in the qualifications 6-4 6-4 to Ana Bogdan.

Head to head analysis

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

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Barbora Krejcikova who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Barbora Krejcikova is the pick to win this match.
Barbora Krejcikova -> 2.19
Anastasia Potapova -> 1.74

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Jessica Pegula vs. Elise Mertens Dubai Duty Free Championships

Jessica Pegula vs. Elise Mertens

Head to head 1-0 for Mertens

Jessica Pegula will take on Elise Mertens in the quarter for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4 pm on Centre Court.

Jessica Pegula: ranking and results

Ranked no. 36 (career high), Pegula got to the quarter after beating Yaroslava Shvedova 6-2 6-1, Kristina Mladenovic 6-1 6-2 and Karolina Pliskova 6-0 6-2.

Jessica has a 15-4 win-loss record in 2021, 15-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). The American’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Doha.

Last year in Dubai The American didn’t play in Dubai in 2020.

Elise Mertens: ranking and results

Ranked no. 18, the Belgian reached the quarter after defeating Viktoriya Tomova 4-6 6-2 6-4, Shelby Rogers 6-3 6-3 and Caroline Garcia 6-4 6-2.

Mertens has a 10-1 win-loss record in 2021, 10-1 on hard (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the current year was winning the titlein Melbourne where she overcame Kaia Kanepi in the final 6-4 6-1.

Last year in Dubai Elise capitulated in the 2nd round 6-4 6-3 to Aryna Sabalenka.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Jessica Pegula and Elise Mertens square off. Their head to head is 1-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Previously, the last time they squared off, Mertens won 6-1 6-3 in the quarter in New York back in 2020.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elise Mertens who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Elise Mertens is the pick to win this match.
Elise Mertens -> 2.13
Jessica Pegula -> 1.78

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