Daria Kasatkina and Ashlyn Krueger will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:00 am on Stadium Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daria Kasatkina who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Daria Kasatkina is the pick to win this match.
Daria Kasatkina -> 1.36
Ashlyn Krueger -> 3.16
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Prediction and head to head Daria Kasatkina vs. Ashlyn Krueger
There is no head to head record between Daria Kasatkina and Ashlyn Krueger since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Daria Kasatkina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19-22 | 12-13 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 40-23 | 24-16 | 8-4 | 0-1 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 14, the Russian reached the 2nd round after defeating Diane Parry 6-4 5-7 6-4.
In the 1st round, Darya defeated Parry (6-4 5-7 6-4).During the match, Kasatkina scored less points (3) than Parry. In fact, the world no. 14 won 100 points vs Parry’s. That means that Kasatkina was more focused during the important points. The Russian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 47 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kasatkina managed to score 4 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Daria Kasatkina lost the serve 4 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Kasatkina put 67% of her first serves in, winning 62% (47/76) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (20/38) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Parry 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Kasatkina has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 63% of her matches (323-187). 6-3 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Kasatkina has an overall 141-106 record in the last years on hard.
Darya’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Adelaide.
Kasatkina has an overall 6-3 win-loss record in 2024, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Abu Dhabi
Ashlyn Krueger
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25-27 | 18-17 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-26 | 19-17 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-26 | 26-15 | 8-6 | 2-2 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-22 | 23-17 | 10-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-14 | 10-11 | 5-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 82, Krueger reached the 2nd round after defeating Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-1 3-6 6-4, Lucia Bronzetti 7-5 6-0 and Bernarda Pera 6-2 5-7 6-3.
In the 1st round, Ashlyn defeated Pera (6-2 5-7 6-3). During the match Krueger scored 114 points vs Pera’s 107. Krueger was extremely aggressive to blast 47 winners.
Talking about serving, Krueger made 4 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Ashlyn Krueger lost the serve 4 times and she saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Krueger put 72% of her first serves in, winning 60% (47/78) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (15/31) on the 2nd serve. Ashlyn broke Pera 6 times after converting 33% of her break points (6/18).
Ashlyn has an overall 4-4 win-loss record in 2024, 4-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Abu Dhabi
Ashlyn has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kasatkina | Krueger |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 32 | 73 |
| Pts | 100-103 | 265-217 |
| Total Points | 203 | 482 |
| Winners | 47 | 105 |
| %Winners | 47% | 40% |
Kasatkina played 1 match while Krueger competed in 3 matches. Krueger started her run from the qualifications while Kasatkina had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Daria Kasatkina surrendered 1 set, while Ashlyn Krueger dropped 2 sets. Kasatkina has played 5 set(s) less than Krueger (3 vs 8). Therefore, Kasatkina played 41 games less than Krueger. Kasatkina scored 47 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The American recorded 105 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kasatkina | Krueger |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 4.7 |
| 1st in | 76/114 | 160/223 |
| %1st in | 67% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 47/76 | 105/160 |
| %1st pts | 62% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 20/38 | 37/63 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 59% |
Kasatkina recorded 4 aces . Krueger made 14 aces (4.7 per match). Kasatkina won 62% points on her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Krueger won 66% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kasatkina | Krueger |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 16 |
| Converted | 5/6 | 16/42 |
| % Converted | 83% | 38% |
| Conceded | 10 | 22 |
| Saved | 6 | 14 |
| % Saved | 60% | 64% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 8 |
Kasatkina broke her opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Kasatkina conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded. Krueger broke her opponents 16 times with a 38% conversion rate. The American conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded.
| Kasatkina | |||
| R1 Parry |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 100-103 | 100-103 | |
| Total points | 203 | 203 | |
| Winners | 47 | 47 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 76/114 | 76/114 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 47/76 | 47/76 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/38 | 20/38 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 6/10 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Krueger | |||||
| Q1 Sasnovich |
Q3 Bronzetti |
R1 Pera |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 3-6 6-4 | 7-5 6-0 | 6-2 5-7 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 18 | 29 | 73 | |
| pts | 83-64 | 68-46 | 114-107 | 265-217 | |
| Total points | 147 | 114 | 221 | 482 | |
| Winners | 32 | 26 | 47 | 105 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 38% | 41% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 45/65 | 37/49 | 78/109 | 160/223 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 76% | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 32/45 | 26/37 | 47/78 | 105/160 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 70% | 60% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/20 | 8/12 | 15/31 | 37/63 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 67% | 48% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/11 | 6/18 | 16/42 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 45% | 33% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 1 | 16 | 22 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 0/1 | 12/16 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 0% | 75% | 115% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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