Aryna Sabalenka, Barbora Krejcikova, Paula Badosa Gibert and Garbine Muguruza lead a glorious main draw in Dubai. The event will take place next week with the presence of many top players despite the fact that it is a WTA 500tournament.
The defending champion is Garbine Muguruza who defeated Barbora Krejcikova in 2021 final.
This is the main draw.
Aryna Sabalenka in 2022
At the moment ranked no.2 (career-high), Aryna played her last match on the 24th of January when she surrendered to world no.62 Kaia Kanepi 5-7 6-2 7-6(7) in the 4th round in Australian Open (draw).
This season Aryna owns a compiled 3-3 match record.
Barbora Krejcikova in 2022
Now the world no.3 (career-high), the Czech played her last match on the 25th of January when she was defeated by world no.28 Madison Keys 6-3 6-2 in the quarter in Australian Open (draw).
Until now, during this year Krejcikova owns an overall 7-2 record. Barbora Krejcikova’s best achievement of this year was getting to the final in Sydney.
Aryna Sabalenka and Barbora Krejcikova clashed against each other only 2 times. Their current record is 2-0
for Sabalenka. Before, the last time they squared off, Aryna Sabalenka won 6-1 6-4 in the quarter in New York (U.S. Open) in September 2021.You can see them in action in the following highlights.
Paula Badosa Gibert in 2022
Ranked world no.
5 (career-high), Badosa played her last match on the 23rd of January when she surrendered to world no.28 Madison Keys 6-3 6-1 in the 4th round in Australian Open (draw).Currently, during this year the Spaniard has a 8-2 win-loss record. Badosa has won 1 title in Sydney.
Garbine Muguruza in 2022
Now the world no.6, Muguruza played her last match on the 20th of January when she lost to world no.37 Alize Cornet 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in Australian Open (draw).
Currently, during this year the Spaniard has a 2-2 match record.
Paula Badosa Gibert and Garbine Muguruza played each other once. The head to head is 1-0 for Muguruza. When they played, Garbine Muguruza won 6-3 6-3 in the semifinal in Guadalajara (WTA Finals) in November 2021.
Here the highlights.