Tereza Martincova and Arantxa Rus will square off in the 2nd round of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on Grandstand 3. 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 Arantxa Rus who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Arantxa Rus is the pick to win this match.
Arantxa Rus -> 1.92
Tereza Martincova -> 1.92

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Prediction and head to head Tereza Martincova vs. Arantxa Rus

This will be the 2nd time that Tereza Martincova and Arantxa Rus clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Martincova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Martincova won 6-1 6-2 in the qualifications in Bastad back in 2014.

Tereza Martincova

Tereza Martincova

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
515
High
40
WLWWWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 20-13 8-4 7-4 1-3 4-2 0-0
2024 18-21 7-6 3-7 5-4 3-4 0-0
2023 26-27 12-13 10-7 0-2 4-5 0-0
2022 22-26 13-14 2-5 4-3 3-4 0-0
2021 40-26 20-11 2-6 10-6 8-3 0-0

Ranked no. 42, Martincova reached the 2nd round after beating Elina Svitolina 6-72

7-5 7-65.

In the 1st round against Svitolina, Tereza recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-72 7-5 7-65). During the match, Martincova scored 130 points vs Svitolina’s 121. Martincova was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Talking about the service games, Martincova bagged 7 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Tereza Martincova lost the serve 9 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Martincova put 67% of her first serves in, winning 57% (42/74) of the points behind her 1st serve and 51% (19/37) on the 2nd serve. Tereza broke Svitolina 10 times after converting 45% of her break points (10/22).

Martincova has a winning record in the last 10 years having won 56% of her matches (303-240). 3-3 on hard in 2022. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Martincova has a compiled 103-81 match record in the last years on hard.

Tereza has a compiled 4-4 win-loss record in 2022, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Doha

Doha
Martincova's Record

Arantxa Rus

Arantxa Rus

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
139
High
41
LLWLWWLWWL
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. 66, Arantxa got to the 2nd round after beating Irina Maria Bara 6-3 6-0 and Veronika Kudermetova 7-65 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Dutch had a good straight sets win against Kudermetova (7-65 6-4). During the match Rus and Kudermetova scored the same amount of points (66). However, the world no. 42 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Rus was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.

About the serving games, Rus recorded 2 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Arantxa Rus lost the serve once and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Rus put 79% of her first serves in, winning 75% (43/57) of the points behind her 1st serve and 33% (5/15) on the 2nd serve. Rus broke Kudermetova twice after converting 67% of her break points (2/3).

Arantxa has an aggregate 4-4 win-loss record in 2022, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Doha
Rus's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

T.Martincova
A.Rus
2h:59
2h:59
Time on court​
!
4h:48
4h:48
!
2h:59
2h:59
Last match​
1h:36
1h:36
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
38
38
Games Played​
61
61
3
3
Set played​​
7
7
130
130
Total points​
203
203
130
130
Avg point​
67.7
67.7
42
42
Winners
101
101
42
42
Avg Winners​
33.7
33.7
32%
32%
Ratio winners
50%
50%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
10
10
7
7
Avg Aces
3.3
3.3
4
4
Double Faults
11
11
4
4
Avg Double Faults
3.7
3.7
42/74
42/74
1st won total​
101/149
101/149
57%
57%
1st won %
68%
68%
19/37
19/37
2nd won total​
24/55
24/55
51%
51%
2nd won %
44%
44%
-- Break Points --
10/22
10/22
BP won
10/22
10/22
10/22
10/22
Avg BP won
3.3/7.3
3.3/7.3
45%
45%
Won
45%
45%
10
10
Conceded
13
13
10
10
Avg Conceded
4.3
4.3
9
9
Broken
8
8
!
9
9
Avg Broken
2.7
2.7
1
1
Saved
5
5

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Martincova Rus
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 3 4
Tot Games 38 38
Pts 130-121 122-95
Total Points 251 217
Winners 42 71
%Winners 32% 58%

Martincova played 1 match while Rus competed in 2 matches. Rus started her run from the qualifications while Martincova had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Tereza Martincova dropped 1 set while Arantxa Rus hasn’t conceded a set so far. Martincova has played 1 set(s) less than Rus (3 vs 4). However, it is interesting to notice that they played the same amount of games (38). The Czech scored 42 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, The Dutch struck 71 winners (58%).

Serve Performance

Serve Martincova Rus
Aces 7 5
Avg per match 7 2.5
1st in 74/111 92/115
%1st in 67% 80%
1st pts 42/74 71/92
%1st pts 57% 77%
2nd pts 19/37 8/23
%2nd pts 51% 35%

Martincova managed to score 7 aces . Rus scored 5 aces (2.5 per match). Martincova won 57% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Rus won 77% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 35% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Martincova Rus
Won 10 7
Converted 10/22 7/11
% Converted 45% 64%
Conceded 10 4
Saved 1 2
% Saved 10% 50%
Times Broken 9 2

The Czech broke her opponent 10 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Czech conceded her serve 9 times and she saved 10% of the break points that she conceded. Arantxa broke her opponents 7 times with a 64% conversion rate. Arantxa conceded her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.

Martincova
R1
Svitolina
Total
Score 6-72 7-5 7-65
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 38 38
pts 130-121 130-121
Total points 251 251
Winners 42 42
%Winners 32% 32%
SERVE
Aces 7 7
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 74/111 74/111
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 42/74 42/74
% 1st pts 57% 57%
2nd pts 19/37 19/37
% 2nd pts 51% 51%
Breaks
Won 10 10
Converted 10/22 10/22
Converted % 45% 45%
Conceded 10 10
Saved 1/10 1
Saved % 10% 10%
Times Broken 9 9
Rus
Q1
Maria Bara
Q3
Voegele
R1
Kudermetova
Total
Score 6-3 6-0 6-2 2-6 6-1 7-65 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 15 23 23 61
pts 56-29 66-66 122-95
Total points 85 0 132 217
Winners 28 43 71
%Winners 50% 0% 65% 58%
SERVE
Aces 3 0 2 5
Double Faults 1 4 5
1st in 35/43 / 57/72 92/115
% 1st in 81% 0% 79% 80%
1st pts 28/35 / 43/57 71/92
% 1st pts 80% 0% 75% 77%
2nd pts 3/8 / 5/15 8/23
% 2nd pts 38% 0% 33% 35%
Breaks
Won 5 2 7
Converted 5/8 / 2/3 7/11
Converted % 63% 0% 67% 64%
Conceded 1 3 4
Saved 0/1 0/ 2/3 2
Saved % 0% 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 1 2

Tennis Scores in Doha

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