[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Leylah Annie Fernandez’s draw vs Swiatek, Samsonova, Sakkari, Garcia, Sabalenka to win the Dubai

Dubai draw preview with H2H - Leylah Annie Fernandez may need to overcome Iga Swiatek, Liudmila Samsonova, Maria Sakkari, Caroline Garcia, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the tournament in the Dubai Duty Free Championships.

Leylah Annie Fernandez Stats info

Leylah Annie Fernandez is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Dubai. Leylah has defeated Julia Grabher 6-4 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Iga Swiatek.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Leylah Annie Fernandez’s projected draw andherprojected opponents in Dubai Duty Free Championships. Annie Fernandez has a unfavourable record (1-4) against the presumable opposition.

R1 – Julia Grabher (94) – 6-4 6-2
R2 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-1
R3 – Liudmila Samsonova (13) – H2H 0-1
or Qinwen Zheng (24) – H2H 1-0
1/4 – Maria Sakkari (7) – H2H 0-1
or Karolina Pliskova (18) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Caroline Garcia (5) – H2H 0-1
or Cori Gauff (6) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 1-0
or Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Iga Swiatek

68 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 68-11 42-8 19-2 0-0 7-1 0-0
2022 67-9 42-6 18-1 5-1 2-1 0-0
2021 36-15 18-10 12-2 2-1 4-2 0-0
2020 16-5 6-4 7-1 3-0 0-0 0-0
2019 34-17 17-8 10-3 4-3 3-3 0-0
2018 43-6 8-1 34-5 1-0 0-0 0-0
2017 11-2 0-0 11-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 10-2 0-0 0-0 10-1 0-0 0-1

Iga Swiatek has a 9-2 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 8 years, the Pole has a 100-31 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the season was winning the title in Doha where she overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the Pole lost to Jelena Ostapenko in the 2nd round 4-6 6-1 7-6(4).

H2H Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Iga Swiatek

This would be the 2nd time that Leylah Annie Fernandez and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Liudmila Samsonova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Liudmila Samsonova

34 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
16
High
12
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 34-24 25-15 4-4 1-1 4-4 0-0
2022 30-17 26-10 3-4 0-0 1-3 0-0
2021 39-22 15-9 6-9 8-3 10-1 0-0
2020 20-12 10-6 4-4 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 32-28 8-9 10-10 9-6 5-3 0-0
2018 65-23 12-4 49-16 1-2 0-0 3-1
2017 36-19 2-1 18-11 12-4 0-0 4-3
2016 12-7 0-0 6-6 0-0 0-0 6-1

Liudmila Samsonova has a 7-5 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 8 years, Ludmilla has a 80-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 6 of her last 10 matches.

The Russian’s most significant achievement of the season was getting to the final Abu Dhabi.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Samsonova lost to Harriet Dart in the qualifications 2-6 6-3 7-6(5).

H2H Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Liudmila Samsonova

This would be the 2nd time that Leylah Annie Fernandez and Liudmila Samsonova square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Leylah Annie Fernandez could come up against Qinwen Zheng. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Leylah Annie Fernandez.

1/4 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Maria Sakkari

38 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
9
High
3
LLLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 38-25 26-17 5-4 3-1 4-3 0-0
2022 40-23 21-12 8-5 4-2 7-4 0-0
2021 38-20 23-13 9-4 5-2 1-1 0-0
2020 20-11 12-7 2-2 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 33-23 11-11 15-5 2-3 5-4 0-0
2018 24-26 17-17 7-4 0-2 0-3 0-0
2017 26-23 15-10 5-10 0-0 6-3 0-0
2016 46-33 19-19 23-12 0-0 4-1 0-1

Maria Sakkari has a 11-4 win-loss record in 2023, 8-3 on hard. In the course of the last 12 years, Maria has a 194-130 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sakkari won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Maria’s most significant result of the current year was getting to the semifinal Australia, Linz and Doha.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the Greek didn’t play in this event.

H2H Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Maria Sakkari

This would be the 2nd time that Leylah Annie Fernandez and Maria Sakkari clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Leylah Annie Fernandez could compete against Karolina Pliskova. Their H2H is 1-0 for Karolina Pliskova.

1/2 – Caroline Garcia’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Caroline Garcia

40 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
20
High
4
LLWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 40-27 23-17 4-4 7-3 6-3 0-0
2022 46-21 21-13 11-4 4-1 10-3 0-0
2021 27-26 15-14 8-6 3-3 1-3 0-0
2020 11-11 5-6 4-3 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 27-27 8-16 10-8 2-1 7-2 0-0
2018 39-22 23-13 13-5 1-2 2-2 0-0
2017 48-22 27-11 12-6 3-3 6-2 0-0
2016 40-26 17-15 7-7 10-3 6-1 0-0

Caroline Garcia has a 11-4 record in 2023, 7-3 on hard. In connection to the previous 14 years, Caroline has a 198-160 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Caroline won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The French player most significant result of the current year was getting to the final Lyon.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the French player capitulated to Barbora Krejcikova in the 1st round 6-4 7-6(0).

H2H Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Caroline Garcia

This match would represent the 2nd time that Leylah Annie Fernandez and Caroline Garcia play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Garcia (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Leylah Annie Fernandez may compete against Cori Gauff. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Leylah Annie Fernandez

55 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 55-14 35-9 14-3 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 33-22 20-15 9-5 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 45-18 24-11 13-3 1-1 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 14-7 6-3 9-0 0-0 0-0
2019 39-22 28-12 5-5 4-1 2-4 0-0
2018 51-25 34-13 7-6 3-2 7-4 0-0
2017 36-25 20-11 2-4 6-6 7-3 1-1
2016 30-18 14-7 6-6 6-5 0-0 4-0

Aryna Sabalenka has a 11-0 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. During the last 8 years, the Belarussian has a 165-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Adelaide where she defeated Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), and at the Australian Open where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Sabalenka was overcome by Petra Kvitova in the 2nd round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This would be the 2nd time that Leylah Annie Fernandez and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Annie Fernandez (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Leylah Annie Fernandez may square off with Jessica Pegula. Their head to head record is 0-0.