Elena Rybakina and Danielle Rose Collins will square off in the 2nd round of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:00 pm 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 Elena Rybakina who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Elena Rybakina is the pick to win this match.
Elena Rybakina -> 1.28
Danielle Rose Collins -> 3.7

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Prediction and head to head Elena Rybakina vs. Danielle Rose Collins

This will be the 4th time that Elena Rybakina and Danielle Rose Collins play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Rybakina won 6-2 5-7 6-2 in the 3rd round in at the Australian Open back in 2023.

Highlights Elena Rybakina vs Danielle Rose Collins – Australian Open 20-January-2023

Elena Rybakina

Elena Rybakina

7 - 2win/loss

Hard
7-2
I Hard
0-0
Rank
4
High
3
WLLWWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 41-9 23-5 12-2 0-0 6-2 0-0
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

Ranked no. 5, the Kazakhstani will start her run in Abu Dhabi after she played her last match at the Melbourne where she lost 6-4 4-6 7-6(20) to Blinkova in the 2nd round on the 18th of January.

Elena has an overall 7-2 win-loss record in 2024, 7-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in Brisbane where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-0 6-3.

Talking about her overall career, Elena has an overall 296-134 record. She has a positive 134-68 record on hard.

Previously in Abu Dhabi

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2021 and 2023. See her history.

Abu Dhabi
Rybakina's Record

Danielle Rose Collins

Danielle Rose Collins

5 - 3win/loss

Hard
5-3
I Hard
0-0
Rank
9
High
7
LLLLWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 42-16 20-10 19-5 0-0 3-1 0-0
2023 22-18 19-15 0-2 2-0 1-1 0-0
2022 21-12 17-6 3-4 1-1 0-1 0-0
2021 40-15 23-10 11-3 5-1 1-1 0-0
2020 10-6 6-5 4-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 71, Danielle got to the 2nd round after beating Despina Papamichail 6-2 6-3, Linda Fruhvirtova 6-4 6-3

and Naomi Osaka 7-5 6-0.

In the 1st round, Danielle had a good straight sets win against Osaka (7-5 6-0). During the match Collins scored 67 points vs Osaka’s 47. Danielle was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Collins made 5 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Danielle Rose Collins conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 6 break points. Furthermore, Collins put 56% of her first serves in, winning 86% (30/35) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (13/27) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Osaka 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).

The American has an aggregate 5-3 win-loss record in 2024, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Abu Dhabi

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See her history.

Abu Dhabi
Collins's Record

Tennis Scores in Abu Dhabi

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