Sofia Kenin is starting her run in the draw in Dubai. The previous year in Dubai, Kenin lost in the 1st round to Marie Bouzkova 6-1 6-1.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Sofia Kenin’s projected draw alongsideherpresumable opponents in Dubai Duty Free Championships. Sofia has a unfavourable record (3-9) with the plausible opponents.
R1 – Sorana Cirstea’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-15 | 9-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-22 | 21-14 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-21 | 10-10 | 4-6 | 4-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-18 | 11-10 | 11-3 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-10 | 14-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 21-21 | 9-9 | 7-8 | 5-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 17-25 | 10-13 | 5-6 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 30-26 | 15-10 | 9-7 | 2-6 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Sorana Cirstea has a 3-5 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 20 years, the Romanian has a 247-198 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Sorana lost to Karolina Muchova in the 2nd round 6-4 7-6(4).
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Sorana Cirstea
There is no head to head record between Sofia Kenin and Sorana Cirstea since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
R2 – Veronika Kudermetova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Sofia Kenin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-15 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-22 | 18-14 | 8-5 | 1-1 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-20 | 27-13 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-24 | 15-13 | 14-4 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-15 | 11-7 | 1-3 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 48-26 | 26-12 | 11-8 | 5-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 30-22 | 10-8 | 15-8 | 0-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 30-25 | 11-11 | 8-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 10-3 |
Veronika Kudermetova has a 2-5 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the last 12 years, the Russian has a 165-114 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Kudermetova was overcome by Anhelina Kalinina in the 1st round 6-3 5-7 7-5.
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Veronika Kudermetova
This would be the 4th time that Sofia Kenin and Veronika Kudermetova fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
However, Sofia Kenin could face Dayana Yastremska. Their head to head record is 2-2.
R3 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-9 | 14-4 | 15-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 11-1 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 9 years, the Belarussian has a 200-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.
Her most significant result of the current season was winning the title at the Australian Open where she beat Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Sabalenka lost to Barbora Krejcikova in the quarter 0-6 7-6(2) 6-1.
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 5th time that Sofia Kenin and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Sofia Kenin could face Donna Vekic. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/4 – Marketa Vondrousova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Marketa Vondrousova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-10 | 5-4 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-18 | 19-12 | 9-3 | 4-2 | 9-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-7 | 11-3 | 2-1 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-19 | 21-10 | 4-4 | 8-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-10 | 4-6 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-9 | 9-3 | 15-3 | 4-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 21-20 | 12-12 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 60-12 | 14-5 | 16-3 | 27-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
Marketa Vondrousova has a 2-3 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 11 years, Marketa has a 98-55 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Vondrousova was defeated by Karolina Pliskova in the 1st round 6-3 6-4.
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Marketa Vondrousova
This match would represent the 2nd time that Sofia Kenin and Marketa Vondrousova play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Vondrousova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Sofia Kenin may play Liudmila Samsonova. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Sofia Kenin.
1/2 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Elena Rybakina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-7 | 22-4 | 12-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 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 |
| 2019 | 57-21 | 19-9 | 15-6 | 16-4 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 32-22 | 11-8 | 7-9 | 13-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2017 | 21-10 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 13-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Elena Rybakina has a 15-3 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 10 years, Rybakina has a 142-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rybakina won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this season was conquering the tournament in Brisbane where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-0 6-3, and in Abu Dhabi where she overcame Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-1 6-4.
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Elena surrendered to Cori Gauff in the 3rd round w/o.
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Elena Rybakina
This would be the 3rd time that Sofia Kenin and Elena Rybakina fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Sofia Kenin may face Maria Sakkari. Their H2H record is 2-2.
Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-4 | 22-3 | 21-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Iga Swiatek has a 11-1 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, the Pole has a 144-38 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this current year was winning the competition in Australia where she defeated Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0.
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Iga lost to Barbora Krejcikova in the final 6-4 6-2.
H2H Sofia Kenin vs. Iga Swiatek
This match would represent the 3rd time that Sofia Kenin and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Sofia Kenin may fight against Cori Gauff. Their H2H is 2-1 for Sofia Kenin.
