H2H, PREDICTION Anett Kontaveit vs Shuai Zhang | Abu Dhabi odds, preview, pick

PREVIEW. Abu Dhabi. Kontaveit and Zhang will square off in the 1st round of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match

Prediction and head to head Anett Kontaveit vs. Shuai Zhang

Anett Kontaveit and Shuai Zhang will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:00 pm on Court 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anett Kontaveit who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Anett Kontaveit is the pick to win this match.
Anett Kontaveit -> 1.53
Shuai Zhang -> 2.51

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Prediction and head to head Anett Kontaveit vs. Shuai Zhang

This will be the 6th time that Anett Kontaveit and Shuai Zhang square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard.

The last time that they played, Zhang won 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the 3rd round in Cincinnati back in 2022.

Highlights Shuai Zhang vs Anett Kontaveit – Cincinnati 18-August-2022

Anett Kontaveit

Anett Kontaveit
Anett Kontaveit

2 - 3win/loss

Hard
2-3
I Hard
0-0
Rank
81
High
2
LWLLWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 4-8 2-4 1-3 0-0 1-1 0-0
2022 29-16 13-9 6-4 9-2 1-1 0-0
2021 48-17 24-12 5-3 15-0 4-2 0-0
2020 24-11 14-7 5-3 5-1 0-0 0-0
2019 27-16 17-9 4-4 3-0 3-3 0-0

Ranked no. 18, the Estonian will start her run in Abu Dhabi after she played her last match at the Melbourne where she lost 3-6 6-3 6-4 to Linette in the 2nd round on the 19th of January.

Anett has an aggregate 1-3 win-loss record in 2023, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, Anett has an overall 401-202 record. She has a positive 162-101 record on hard.

Previously in Abu Dhabi

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2021. See her history.

Kontaveit
Abu Dhabi
Kontaveit's Record

Shuai Zhang

Shuai Zhang
Shuai Zhang

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
126
High
22
LWLWLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-8 7-3 4-4 0-0 1-1 0-0
2024 6-14 6-12 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 4-19 3-10 0-4 1-1 0-4 0-0
2022 39-31 17-14 4-7 10-7 8-3 0-0
2021 23-28 8-11 4-8 5-5 6-4 0-0

Ranked no. 23, Shuai will start her run in Abu Dhabi after she played her last match in Lyon where she lost 6-2 6-0 to Zanevska in the 2nd round on the 2nd of February.

Shuai has a compiled 4-4 win-loss record in 2023, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of her career, The Chinese has an overall 503-375 record. She has a positive 340-224 record on hard.

Zhang
Abu Dhabi
Zhang's Record
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Soccer Tonic Predictions

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Kontaveit
Zhang
LWLWLWWWWW
2025 2024 2023
0 - 0
12 - 8
0-0
Hard
7-3
0-0
Clay
4-4
0-0
Grass
1-1
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Soccer Tonic Predictions
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