Paula Badosa Gibert and Clara Tauson will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 2:00 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 Paula Badosa Gibert who should win in 3 sets.
Paula Badosa Gibert -> 1.54
Clara Tauson -> 2.55
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Prediction and head to head Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Clara Tauson
This will be the 2nd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Clara Tauson play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tauson (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Tauson won 7-5 6-1 in the semifinal in Lyon back in 2021.
Highlights Clara Tauson vs Paula Badosa Gibert – Lyon 06-March-2021
Paula Badosa Gibert
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18-13 | 13-8 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-19 | 26-11 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 18-9 | 6-4 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-22 | 20-13 | 8-5 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-17 | 19-9 | 17-3 | 4-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 4 (career-high), the Spaniard will start her run in Doha after she played her last match in Dubai where she lost 6-3 5-7 6-4 to Gabriela Ruse in the 1st round on the 15th of February.
Paula has an overall 8-3 win-loss record in 2022, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current year was winning the title in in Sydney where she beat Barbora Krejcikova in the final 6-3 4-6 7-6(4).
Talking about her overall career, Badosa has an overall 288-153 record. She has a positive 106-55 record on hard.
Previously in Doha
Paula has never competed in this tournament before.
Clara Tauson
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36-22 | 23-13 | 4-5 | 3-1 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-28 | 19-16 | 14-5 | 5-3 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 38-21 | 6-7 | 13-5 | 12-8 | 2-1 | 5-0 |
| 2022 | 26-18 | 10-12 | 0-1 | 16-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-15 | 13-4 | 4-5 | 21-4 | 0-2 | 4-0 |
Ranked no. 33 (career-high), Clara reached the 2nd round after beating Belinda Bencic 6-4 3-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, Clara defeated Bencic (6-4 3-6 6-3). During the match Tauson scored 76 points vs Bencic’s 67. Tauson was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Tauson blasted 7 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Clara Tauson lost the serve 3 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Tauson put 62% of her first serves in, winning 68% (28/41) of the points behind her 1st serve and 60% (15/25) on the 2nd serve. Tauson broke Bencic 4 times after converting 40% of her break points (4/10).
Clara has a composed 6-3 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Doha
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (7-64 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Ana KonjuhKonjuh (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andreas SeppiSeppi – Janko TipsarevicTipsarevic (3-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Marsel IlhanIlhan (6-3 3-6 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yuichi SugitaSugita – David FerrerFerrer (6-3 3-6 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Paolo LorenziLorenzi (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Dominic ThiemThiem (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Steve DarcisDarcis (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Alize CornetCornet (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck – Jil TeichmannTeichmann (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jaqueline CristianCristian – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Clara TausonTauson (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Cori GauffGauff (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
- Arantxa RusRus – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Elise MertensMertens – Petra KvitovaKvitova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Madison BrengleBrengle – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Magda LinetteLinette – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (0-1) – H2H and prediction