Elena Rybakina and Magdalena Frech will play each other in the 3rd round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on Centre Court. 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 Elena Rybakina who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elena Rybakina is the pick to win this match.
Elena Rybakina -> 1.182
Magdalena Frech -> 4.85
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Prediction and head to head Elena Rybakina vs. Magdalena Frech
This will be the 2nd time that Elena Rybakina and Magdalena Frech clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Rybakina won 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in the Taipei back in 2018.
Elena Rybakina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-5 | 22-4 | 8-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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. 4, the Kazakhstani reached the 3rd round after defeating Victoria Azarenka 4-6 6-2 ret..
In the 2nd round against Azarenka, Rybakina had a free pass after Azarenka retired on a 4-6 6-2 . scoreline.
Rybakina has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 69% of her matches (305-135). 16-3 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Rybakina has an aggregate 143-69 record in the last years on hard.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title 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.
Rybakina has a compiled 16-3 win-loss record in 2024, 16-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dubai
Magdalena Frech
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-13 | 12-8 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-32 | 23-21 | 10-5 | 0-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-38 | 22-19 | 11-12 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-19 | 12-5 | 16-8 | 6-3 | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| 2020 | 26-14 | 12-5 | 10-7 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 53, the Pole reached the 3rd round after beating Arina Rodionova 2-6 6-3 4-1 ret., Yulia Putintseva 6-3 3-6 6-4, Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-62 6-3 and Petra Martic 6-4 1-6 6-2.
In the 2nd round, The Pole defeated Martic (6-4 1-6 6-2). During the match Frech scored 76 points vs Martic’s 73. Magdalena was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Frech blasted 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Magdalena Frech lost the serve twice and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Frech put 66% of her first serves in, winning 69% (33/48) of the points behind her 1st serve and 60% (15/25) on the 2nd serve. Magdalena broke Martic 3 times after converting 60% of her break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Magdalena started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.
Frech has an aggregate 12-5 win-loss record in 2024, 12-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dubai
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2019. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Rybakina | Frech |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 12 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 97 |
| Pts | 55-52 | 328-303 |
| Total Points | 107 | 631 |
| Winners | 23 | 149 |
| %Winners | 42% | 45% |
Rybakina played 1 match while Frech competed in 4 matches. Frech started her run from the qualifications while Rybakina had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Elena Rybakina surrendered 1 set, while Magdalena Frech lost 3 sets. Rybakina has played 9 set(s) less than Frech (3 vs 12). Therefore, Rybakina played 79 games less than Frech. Elena scored 23 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Frech recorded 149 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Rybakina | Frech |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 3.5 |
| 1st in | 30/51 | 222/325 |
| %1st in | 59% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 23/30 | 149/222 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 49/103 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 48% |
Rybakina fired 4 aces . Frech fired 14 aces (3.5 per match). Rybakina won 77% points on her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Frech won 67% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Rybakina | Frech |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 14 |
| Converted | 2/5 | 14/26 |
| % Converted | 40% | 54% |
| Conceded | 3 | 29 |
| Saved | 2 | 19 |
| % Saved | 67% | 66% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 10 |
Rybakina broke her opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani lost her serve once and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. Frech broke her opponents 14 times with a 54% conversion rate. Frech conceded her serve 10 times and she saved 66% of the break points that she conceded.
| Rybakina | |||
| R2 Azarenka |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-2 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 55-52 | 55-52 | |
| Total points | 107 | 107 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 30/51 | 30/51 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 23/30 | 23/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 11/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Frech | ||||||
| Q1 Rodionova |
Q3 Putintseva |
R1 Alexandrova |
R2 Martic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-3 4-1 ret. | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | 7-62 6-3 | 6-4 1-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 97 | |
| pts | 74-79 | 100-90 | 78-61 | 76-73 | 328-303 | |
| Total points | 153 | 190 | 139 | 149 | 631 | |
| Winners | 32 | 46 | 38 | 33 | 149 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 46% | 49% | 43% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 54/88 | 70/99 | 50/65 | 48/73 | 222/325 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 71% | 77% | 66% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 32/54 | 46/70 | 38/50 | 33/48 | 149/222 | |
| % 1st pts | 59% | 66% | 76% | 69% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/34 | 14/29 | 5/15 | 15/25 | 49/103 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 48% | 33% | 60% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/10 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 14/26 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 40% | 60% | 60% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 29 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 9/12 | 0/2 | 3/5 | 19 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 75% | 0% | 60% | 205% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWWLWLLL Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Nao HibinoHibino (5-7 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Cristina BucsaBucsa (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (w/o) – See score progression
- Donna VekicVekic – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (6-75 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-72 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Lulu SunSun (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Petra MarticMartic (6-4 1-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Emma NavarroNavarro (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Tatjana MariaMaria (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Sloane StephensStephens (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (4-6 6-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Peyton StearnsStearns (6-1 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Riccardo BellottiBellotti (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Antoine HoangHoang – Ivan GakhovGakhov (7-5 2-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Hugo DellienDellien – Jelle SelsSels (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero – Roberto MarcoraMarcora (3-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Thiemo de Bakkerde Bakker – Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit (6-4 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (7-65 6-74 7-5) – See score progression
- Tristan LamasineLamasine – Filippo BaldiBaldi (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Martin CuevasCuevas (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Sloane StephensStephens (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Tatjana MariaMaria (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Nao HibinoHibino (5-7 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-7(2) 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Lulu SunSun (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Cristina BucsaBucsa (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (4-6 6-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Qinwen ZhengZheng (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Cori GauffGauff – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Donna VekicVekic (3-2) – H2H and prediction
