Donna Vekic and Xinyu Wang will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11:00 am on Court 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Donna Vekic who should win in 3 sets.
Donna Vekic -> 1.83
Xinyu Wang -> 1.98
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Prediction and head to head Donna Vekic vs. Xinyu Wang
This will be the 2nd time that Donna Vekic and Xinyu Wang clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Vekic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Vekic won 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Courmayeur back in 2021.
Donna Vekic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-10 | 7-6 | 2-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-20 | 16-9 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-20 | 10-9 | 9-6 | 2-1 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-16 | 10-12 | 0-1 | 5-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-11 | 6-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 27, Donna will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost 7-5 6-1 to Siniakova in the 1st round on the 11th of February.
Donna has an aggregate 4-3 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Croatian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Linz.
Talking about her overall career, Donna has an overall 372-269 record. She has a positive 213-144 record on hard.
Previously in Dubai
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2019. See her history.
Xinyu Wang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-13 | 12-10 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-24 | 32-17 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-27 | 8-14 | 5-5 | 15-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-26 | 10-9 | 6-8 | 14-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-10 | 6-6 | 2-1 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 41, the Chinese will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost 7-6(2) 6-2 to Azarenka in the 2nd round on the 13th of February.
Wang has an aggregate 6-6 win-loss record in 2024, 6-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Wang’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Hua Hin.
In terms of her career, Xinyu has an overall 206-137 record. She has a positive 128-88 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Roberto MarcoraMarcora – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Patrik Niklas-SalminenNiklas-Salminen (6-2 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Joao SouzaSouza (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thiemo de Bakkerde Bakker – Nicola KuhnKuhn (7-65 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jelle SelsSels – Andrea CollariniCollarini (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Antoine HoangHoang – Harri HeliovaaraHeliovaara (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero – Roberto Ortega-OlmedoOrtega-Olmedo (6-1 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti – Cem IlkelIlkel (3-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Patricio HerasHeras (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tristan LamasineLamasine – Mario Vilella MartinezVilella Martinez (6-3 4-3 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Hugo DellienDellien – Kenneth RaismaRaisma (6-3 4-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Filippo BaldiBaldi – Gleb SakharovSakharov (7-61 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit – Pedro SousaSousa (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Martin CuevasCuevas – Pedro CachinCachin (6-3 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Riccardo BellottiBellotti – Carlos Gomez-HerreraGomez-Herrera (3-2 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Sloane StephensStephens – Clara BurelBurel (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Tatjana MariaMaria (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Marta KostyukKostyuk (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Lin ZhuZhu – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nao HibinoHibino – Magda LinetteLinette (4-5) – H2H and prediction
- Elise MertensMertens – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Shuai ZhangZhang (8-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Xiyu WangWang (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Lulu SunSun (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Storm SandersSanders (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Emma NavarroNavarro (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Bernarda PeraPera (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Magdalena FrechFrech (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Petra MarticMartic – Caroline DolehideDolehide (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arantxa RusRus – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sofia KeninKenin – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Donna VekicVekic (0-1) – H2H and prediction