[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Emma Navarro’s draw vs Sakkari, Paolini, Rybakina, Sabalenka, Swiatek to win the Dubai

Dubai draw preview with H2H - Emma Navarro may need to oust Maria Sakkari, Jasmine Paolini, Elena Rybakina, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek to conquer the competition in the Dubai Duty Free Championships.

Emma Navarro Stats info

Emma Navarro is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Dubai. Emma has defeated Katerina Siniakova 4-6 7-5 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Maria Sakkari.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Emma Navarro’s projected draw alongsideherprojected opponents in Dubai Duty Free Championships. The American has a neutral record (3-3) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Katerina Siniakova (39) – 4-6 7-5 6-4
R2 – Maria Sakkari (11) – H2H 1-0
R3 – Jasmine Paolini (26) – H2H 2-0
or Leylah Annie Fernandez (33) – H2H 1-2
1/4 – Elena Rybakina (4) – H2H 0-2
or Victoria Azarenka (27) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 0-0
or Marketa Vondrousova (8) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-1
or Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-1
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R2 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Emma Navarro

25 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
32
High
3
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 25-17 12-8 11-6 0-0 2-3 0-0
2023 38-25 26-17 5-4 3-1 4-3 0-0
2022 40-23 21-12 8-5 4-2 7-4 0-0
2021 38-20 23-13 9-4 5-2 1-1 0-0
2020 20-11 12-7 2-2 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 33-23 11-11 15-5 2-3 5-4 0-0
2018 24-26 17-17 7-4 0-2 0-3 0-0
2017 26-23 15-10 5-10 0-0 6-3 0-0

Maria Sakkari has a 4-3 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 13 years, Maria has a 216-147 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the Greek surrendered to Karolina Pliskova in the 2nd round 6-1 6-2.

H2H Emma Navarro vs. Maria Sakkari

This contest would be 2nd time that Emma Navarro and Maria Sakkari play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Navarro (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Emma Navarro

42 - 21win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
4
WLWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 42-21 19-10 12-5 3-4 8-2 0-0
2023 43-30 20-16 16-8 5-3 2-3 0-0
2022 30-25 14-11 10-10 6-3 0-1 0-0
2021 34-24 17-13 12-7 5-3 0-1 0-0
2020 7-15 1-8 4-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 48-29 12-8 32-14 4-6 0-1 0-0
2018 28-33 9-9 18-18 1-3 0-3 0-0
2017 28-28 10-8 11-9 3-6 4-4 0-1

Jasmine Paolini has a 5-5 win-loss record in 2024, 5-4 on hard. In the last 12 years, Paolini has a 113-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jasmine won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Jasmine lost to Madison Keys in the 1st round 6-1 6-1.

H2H Emma Navarro vs. Jasmine Paolini

This contest would be 3rd time that Emma Navarro and Jasmine Paolini square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Navarro (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Emma Navarro could take on Leylah Annie Fernandez. Their head to head is 2-1 for Leylah Annie Fernandez.

1/4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Elena Rybakina

43 - 11win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
3
WWLLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 43-11 23-5 12-2 2-2 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
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 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, Elena has a 142-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elena won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of this current season was winning the tournament in Brisbane where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-0 6-3, and in Abu Dhabi where she defeated Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-1 6-4.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Elena lost to Cori Gauff in the 3rd round w/o.

H2H Emma Navarro vs. Elena Rybakina

This would be the 3rd time that Emma Navarro and Elena Rybakina clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Emma Navarro could come up against Victoria Azarenka. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

56 - 14win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
LLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 56-14 38-7 15-4 2-2 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 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 9 years, Aryna has a 200-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.

Her most significant result of this current year was conquering the tournament at the Australian Open where she beat Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Sabalenka surrendered to Barbora Krejcikova in the quarter 0-6 7-6(2) 6-1.

H2H Emma Navarro vs. Aryna Sabalenka

There is no head to head record between Emma Navarro and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Emma Navarro could square off with Marketa Vondrousova. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Iga Swiatek

64 - 9win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 64-9 29-5 26-2 7-1 2-1 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 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, Swiatek 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 year was conquering the title in Australia where she beat Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, and in Doha where she overcame Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Iga lost to Barbora Krejcikova in the final 6-4 6-2.

H2H Emma Navarro vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 2nd time that Emma Navarro and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Emma Navarro could come up against Cori Gauff. Their head to head is 1-0 for Cori Gauff.