Paula Badosa Gibert and Lulu Sun will face off in the 1^st round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 5:00 pm on Court 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Paula Badosa Gibert who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Paula Badosa Gibert is the pick to win this match.
Paula Badosa Gibert -> 1.24
Lulu Sun -> 4.1

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Prediction and head to head Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Lulu Sun

There is no head to head record between Paula Badosa Gibert and Lulu Sun since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Paula Badosa Gibert

Ranked no. 79, the Spaniard will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost 0-6 6-2 6-3 to Annie Fernandez in the 2^nd round on the 13^th of February.

Paula has a compiled 4-4 win-loss record in 2024, 4-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, Badosa has an overall 334-185 record. She has a positive 128-73 record on hard.

Previously in Dubai

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2022 and 2023. See her history.

Lulu Sun

Ranked no. 202, will start her run in Dubai after she won the title in the W50 Roehampton after beating 7-5 7-5 Watson in the final.

The Swiss has a compiled 11-3 win-loss record in 2024, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Swiss won her last 5 matches.

In terms of her career, Sun has an overall 205-111 record. She has a positive 132-61 record on hard.

Previously in Dubai

The Swiss has never competed in this tournament before.

Tennis Scores in Dubai

• Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Storm HunterHunter (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Emma NavarroNavarro – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (4-6 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Magdalena FrechFrech – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (7-6² 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sloane StephensStephens – Clara BurelBurel (6-4 1-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (4-6 6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Donna VekicVekic – Xinyu WangWang (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tatjana MariaMaria – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Nao HibinoHibino – Magda LinetteLinette (6-2 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Peyton StearnsStearns – Mirra Andreeva
  Andreeva (6-2 2-6 6-1) – 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
• 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
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (6-1 6-3) – 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

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lin ZhuZhu – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Elise MertensMertens – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (1-0) – 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
• Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Bernarda PeraPera (1-0) – 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
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Sloane StephensStephens (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nao HibinoHibino – Qinwen ZhengZheng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Ons JabeurJabeur (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Maria SakkariSakkari – Emma NavarroNavarro (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Peyton StearnsStearns (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Donna VekicVekic – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (5-2) – H2H and prediction