[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Anett Kontaveit’s draw vs Rogers, Bencic, Rybakina, Kasatkina to win the Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi draw preview with H2H - Anett Kontaveit may need to topple Shelby Rogers, Belinda Bencic, Elena Rybakina, Daria Kasatkina to conquer the title in the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open.

Anett Kontaveit Stats info

Anett Kontaveit is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Abu Dhabi. The Estonian has defeated Shuai Zhang 4-6 7-64 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Shelby Rogers.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Anett Kontaveit’s projected draw withherprojected opposition in Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open. Kontaveit has a positive record (7-1) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Shuai Zhang (23) – 4-6 7-64 6-4
R2 – Shelby Rogers (46) – H2H 2-1
1/4 – Belinda Bencic (9) – H2H 3-0
or Marta Kostyuk (57) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Elena Rybakina (10) – H2H 0-0
or Beatriz Haddad Maia (14) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Daria Kasatkina (8) – H2H 2-0
or Veronika Kudermetova (11) – H2H 0-3
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R2 – Shelby Rogers’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Anett Kontaveit

14 - 14win/loss in 2025

Rank
149
High
30
LLLLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 14-14 11-8 3-4 0-0 0-2 0-0
2022 19-20 13-9 2-4 0-3 4-4 0-0
2021 29-23 20-12 5-6 0-1 4-4 0-0
2020 21-10 16-9 1-1 4-0 0-0 0-0
2019 17-17 10-7 3-5 1-2 3-3 0-0
2018 0-2 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 24-22 12-12 8-6 1-1 3-3 0-0
2016 25-23 7-10 15-9 3-2 0-2 0-0

Shelby Rogers has a 7-4 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 14 years, Shelby has a 162-119 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rogers won 6 of her last 10 matches.

H2H Anett Kontaveit vs. Shelby Rogers

This contest would be 4th time that Anett Kontaveit and Shelby Rogers face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Anett Kontaveit

31 - 13win/loss in 2025

Rank
17
High
4
LLWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 31-13 24-10 4-2 0-0 3-1 0-0
2022 42-18 13-9 13-4 10-2 6-3 0-0
2021 37-20 22-9 5-5 5-3 5-3 0-0
2020 8-8 6-5 0-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 50-22 23-9 11-6 9-4 7-3 0-0
2018 27-21 15-12 1-1 7-5 4-3 0-0
2017 32-12 11-5 0-0 16-7 0-0 5-0
2016 20-21 11-13 0-1 5-3 4-4 0-0

Belinda Bencic has a 8-2 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 12 years, Belinda has a 172-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Swiss won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current year was conquering the title in Adelaide where she overcame Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-0 6-2.

H2H Anett Kontaveit vs. Belinda Bencic

This match would represent the 4th time that Anett Kontaveit and Belinda Bencic fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Anett Kontaveit could face Marta Kostyuk. Their H2H record is 0-0.

1/2 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

47 - 15win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
3
LWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 47-15 31-11 11-2 0-0 5-2 0-0
2022 40-21 18-12 9-5 5-2 8-2 0-0
2021 33-23 18-14 6-4 2-2 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 18-5 7-3 4-2 0-0 0-0
2019 57-21 19-9 15-6 16-4 7-2 0-0
2018 32-22 11-8 7-9 13-4 0-0 1-1
2017 21-10 5-4 3-1 13-5 0-0 0-0
2016 23-8 6-2 11-3 6-3 0-0 0-0

Elena Rybakina has a 7-3 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, the Kazakhstani has a 103-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Kazakhstani won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The Kazakhstani’s most significant achievement of the current season was getting to the final at the Australian Open .

H2H Anett Kontaveit vs. Elena Rybakina

There is no head to head record between Anett Kontaveit and Elena Rybakina since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Anett Kontaveit could take on Beatriz Haddad Maia. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Anett Kontaveit.

Final – Daria Kasatkina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Anett Kontaveit

39 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
18
High
8
LWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 39-25 19-15 12-6 2-1 6-3 0-0
2022 41-22 24-14 12-5 1-1 4-2 0-0
2021 38-19 19-10 5-5 7-1 7-3 0-0
2020 18-14 7-8 5-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 13-21 8-13 4-4 1-2 0-2 0-0
2018 42-24 15-13 12-7 8-1 7-3 0-0
2017 32-21 17-14 9-4 5-2 1-1 0-0
2016 36-23 21-13 8-5 5-3 2-2 0-0

Daria Kasatkina has a 2-3 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. During the last 11 years, Kasatkina has a 131-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Darya’s best achievement of the year was getting to the final Adelaide.

H2H Anett Kontaveit vs. Daria Kasatkina

This match would represent the 3rd time that Anett Kontaveit and Daria Kasatkina fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Anett Kontaveit could take on Veronika Kudermetova. Their H2H record is 3-0 for Veronika Kudermetova.