Veronika Kudermetova and Arantxa Rus will face off in the 1st round of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 9:30 pm on Grandstand 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Veronika Kudermetova who should win in 2 sets.
Veronika Kudermetova -> 1.26
Arantxa Rus -> 4.05
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Prediction and head to head Veronika Kudermetova vs. Arantxa Rus
This will be the 4th time that Veronika Kudermetova and Arantxa Rus square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Kudermetova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they played, Kudermetova won 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the 2nd round in Linz back in 2020.
Highlights Veronika Kudermetova vs Arantxa Rus – Linz 12-November-2020
Veronika Kudermetova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35-25 | 22-16 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 18-25 | 10-16 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-22 | 18-14 | 8-5 | 1-1 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-20 | 27-13 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-24 | 15-13 | 14-4 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 31, Kudermetova will start her run in Doha after she played her last match in Dubai where she lost 6-0 6-4 to Ostapenko in the final on the 19th of February.
The Russian has a compiled 8-4 win-loss record in 2022, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Russian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Melbourne and Dubai.
Talking about her overall career, The Russian has an overall 270-182 record. She has a positive 126-85 record on hard.
Previously in Doha
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020. See her history.
Arantxa Rus
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37-35 | 9-10 | 28-20 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-33 | 14-14 | 19-13 | 2-1 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 57-22 | 10-10 | 43-8 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-33 | 9-10 | 29-17 | 7-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-23 | 5-9 | 33-11 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 68, the Dutch reached the 1st round after defeating Irina Maria Bara 6-3 6-0.
Arantxa has a compiled 3-4 win-loss record in 2022, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Doha
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2012. See her history.
Tennis Scores in Doha
- Ana KonjuhKonjuh – Marta KostyukKostyuk (4-6 7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Madison BrengleBrengle – Ipek OzOz (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ann LiLi – Sofia KeninKenin (6-3 6-75 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Clara TausonTauson – Belinda BencicBencic (6-4 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Mayar SherifSherif (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kaja JuvanJuvan – Stefanie VoegeleVoegele (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alize CornetCornet – Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova (3-6 6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (5-7 6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Shuai ZhangZhang (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Victor EstrellaEstrella (7-5 6-78 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andreas SeppiSeppi – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (6-2 7-61) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Janko TipsarevicTipsarevic – Lloyd HarrisHarris (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marsel IlhanIlhan – Martin KlizanKlizan (6-6 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yuichi SugitaSugita – Matthew EbdenEbden (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marcos BaghdatisBaghdatis – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Cem IlkelIlkel (4-6 6-3 7-67) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Joao SousaSousa (7-62 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Carlos BerlocqBerlocq – Viktor TroickiTroicki (3-6 6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Rogerio Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Borna CoricCoric (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Steve DarcisDarcis – Denis IstominIstomin (6-4 6-75 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Angelique KerberKerber (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Jaqueline CristianCristian (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Andrea PetkovicPetkovic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Simona HalepHalep – Caroline GarciaGarcia (7-1) – H2H and prediction
- Shelby RogersRogers – Cori GauffGauff (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Arantxa RusRus – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Elise MertensMertens – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (5-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Oceane DodinDodin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alison RiskeRiske – Magda LinetteLinette (5-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Alize CornetCornet (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Clara TausonTauson (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Kaja JuvanJuvan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ann LiLi – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ana KonjuhKonjuh – Anett KontaveitKontaveit (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (4-0) – H2H and prediction
- Madison BrengleBrengle – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-0) – H2H and prediction