Daniil Medvedev and Matteo Arnaldi will face off in the 1st round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. 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 Daniil Medvedev who should win in 2 sets.
Daniil Medvedev -> 1.032
Matteo Arnaldi -> 12
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Prediction and head to head Daniil Medvedev vs. Matteo Arnaldi
There is no head to head record between Daniil Medvedev and Matteo Arnaldi since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Daniil Medvedev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-23 | 20-12 | 6-4 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-21 | 28-9 | 11-5 | 1-5 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 66-18 | 38-8 | 10-3 | 11-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-19 | 26-8 | 3-2 | 8-6 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 63-13 | 33-5 | 5-3 | 18-3 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 7, Daniil will start his run in Dubai after he won the title in Doha after beating 6-4 6-4 Murray in the final.
Daniil has a compiled 14-2 win-loss record in 2023, 9-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was winning the title in Rotterdam where he overcame Jannik Sinner in the final 5-7 6-2 6-2 and in Doha where he overcame Andy Murray in the final 6-4 6-4.
Medvedev won his last 9 matches.
Talking about his overall career, The Russian has an overall 438-182 record. He has a positive 190-64 record on hard.
Previously in Dubai
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2017. See his history.
Matteo Arnaldi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23-26 | 11-14 | 7-6 | 5-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-26 | 17-13 | 10-9 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-26 | 21-15 | 23-7 | 4-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-35 | 9-3 | 37-20 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 56-24 | 2-1 | 51-18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 111, Matteo got to the 1st round after defeating Simon Carr 7-5 6-4.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Tenerife 2 Challenger where he beat Raul Brancaccio in the final 6-1 6-2.
Matteo has a composed 9-6 win-loss record in 2023, 9-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Constant LestienneLestienne (6-4 3-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Quentin HalysHalys (6-4 7-69) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaAlejandro – Malek JaziriMalek (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Tomas MachacMachac (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel EvansEvans – Borna CoricCoric (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Andrey RublevRublev (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Alexandar LazarovLazarov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Pavel KotovKotov (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maxime CressyCressy – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Mikael YmerYmer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (0-0) – H2H and prediction