Heather Watson and Ekaterina Yashina will square off in the qualifications of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 6:00 pm on Court 7. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Heather Watson who should win in 2 sets.
Heather Watson -> 1.065
Ekaterina Yashina -> 8.8
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Prediction and head to head Heather Watson vs. Ekaterina Yashina
There is no head to head record between Heather Watson and Ekaterina Yashina since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Heather Watson
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-20 | 16-11 | 1-4 | 8-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-25 | 18-13 | 2-4 | 6-3 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-26 | 14-13 | 4-6 | 6-3 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-21 | 6-13 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-11 | 14-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 87, heather will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match at the Melbourne where she lost 7-6(4) 6-4 to Zidansek in the 2nd round on the 20th of January.
Watson has an aggregate 3-3 win-loss record in 2022, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, Watson has an overall 348-284 record. She has a positive 184-155 record on hard.
Previously in Dubai
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2015. See her history.
Ekaterina Yashina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-32 | 32-22 | 6-8 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-32 | 8-14 | 7-11 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-30 | 26-23 | 0-3 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-31 | 26-17 | 3-5 | 14-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 398, Yashina will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in the W25 Manacor where she lost 6-3 6-2 to Cortez in the qualifications on the 23rd of January.
The Russian has an aggregate 3-2 win-loss record in 2022, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of her career, Ekaterina has an overall 282-278 record. She has a positive 157-142 record on hard.
Previously in Dubai
The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Jeremy ChardyChardy – Edward CorrieCorrie (6-4 5-7 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-3 3-6 7-66) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Stefan KozlovKozlov – Kenny de Schepperde Schepper (6-74 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Denis KudlaKudla (5-7 7-67 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tobias KamkeKamke – Jared DonaldsonDonaldson (6-1 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Liam BroadyBroady – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-1 6-72 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Aleksandra KrunicKrunic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Diana MarcinkevicaMarcinkevica – Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maddison InglisInglis – Sara ErraniErrani (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jaqueline CristianCristian – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Clara TausonTauson – Anna BondarBondar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna DanilinaDanilina – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Astra SharmaSharma – Oceane DodinDodin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Madison BrengleBrengle – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Kristina KucovaKucova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sarah BehbehaniBehbehani – Harriet DartDart (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ulrikke EikeriEikeri – Diane ParryParry (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ellen PerezPerez – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Bernarda PeraPera (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Eri HozumiHozumi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lin ZhuZhu – Maryna ZanevskaZanevska (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Angelina GabuevaGabueva – Magda LinetteLinette (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Ena ShibaharaShibahara (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Claire LiuLiu – Stefanie VoegeleVoegele (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Magdalena FrechFrech (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Ann LiLi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina YashinaYashina – Heather WatsonWatson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasia GasanovaGasanova – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Giuliana OlmosOlmos – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (0-0) – H2H and prediction