[UPDATED QF]. Prediction, H2H of Cori Gauff’s draw vs Keys, Swiatek, Sabalenka to win the Dubai

Dubai draw preview with H2H - Cori Gauff may need to oust Madison Keys, Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the event in the Dubai Duty Free Championships.

Cori Gauff Stats info

Cori Gauff is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Dubai. Gauff has defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-0 6-4 and Elena Rybakina w/o to reach the quarter where she will face Madison Keys.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Cori Gauff’s projected draw alongsideherplausible opponents in Dubai Duty Free Championships. Gauff has a negative record (4-7) against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Aliaksandra Sasnovich (43) – 6-0 6-4
R3 – Elena Rybakina (10) – w/o
1/4 – Madison Keys (23) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-5
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 3-1
or Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 0-1
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1/4 – Madison Keys’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

33 - 15win/loss in 2025

Rank
12
High
5
LLLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 33-15 19-9 5-3 0-2 9-1 0-0
2022 30-20 25-12 4-4 0-3 1-1 0-0
2021 11-15 3-9 3-4 0-0 5-2 0-0
2020 8-5 8-4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 28-15 16-9 10-3 1-2 1-1 0-0
2018 29-14 16-9 11-4 0-0 2-1 0-0
2017 17-10 15-5 1-4 0-0 1-1 0-0
2016 47-17 24-10 11-4 4-2 8-1 0-0

Madison Keys has a 10-2 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 15 years, the American has a 213-124 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the current year was conquering the competition in Australia where she overcame Lucia Bronzetti in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Keys didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Madison Keys

This would be the 3rd time that Cori Gauff and Madison Keys face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Gauff and Keys (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-0 for Iga Swiatek

68 - 11win/loss in 2025

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 11-2 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, Swiatek has a 102-31 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 5 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the current year was conquering the tournament in Doha where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0.

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

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 6th time that Cori Gauff and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 5-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Cori Gauff

55 - 14win/loss in 2025

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 13-0 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 8 years, Sabalenka has a 167-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement 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 defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the Belarussian surrendered to Petra Kvitova in the 2nd round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This would be the 5th time that Cori Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Cori Gauff could take on Jessica Pegula. Their H2H is 1-0 for Jessica Pegula.