Qinwen Zheng is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Dubai. Qinwen has defeated Nao Hibino 5-7 6-2 6-2 and Anastasia Potapova 6-3 6-2 to reach the quarter where she will face Iga Swiatek.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Qinwen Zheng’s projected draw together withherpresumable opposition in Dubai Duty Free Championships. Qinwen has a weak record (0-7) against the likely opposition.
1/4 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-0 for Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48-5 | 22-3 | 22-1 | 2-0 | 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 13-1 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 9 years, Swiatek has a 146-38 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 6 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Australia where she defeated Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, and in Doha where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2.
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Swiatek lost to Barbora Krejcikova in the final 6-4 6-2.
H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Iga Swiatek
This contest would be 6th time that Qinwen Zheng and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 5-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-11 | 18-5 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-16 | 40-9 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 23-16 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-16 | 16-10 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-15 | 9-6 | 7-5 | 7-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cori Gauff has a 12-2 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, Cori has a 111-50 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the current season was conquering the competition in Auckland where she beat Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the American surrendered to Iga Swiatek in the semifinal 6-4 6-2.
H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Cori Gauff
There is no head to head record between Qinwen Zheng and Cori Gauff since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
On the other hand, Qinwen Zheng could square off with Anna Kalinskaya. Their H2H record is 1-1.
Final – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Elena Rybakina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-8 | 22-4 | 12-2 | 0-0 | 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 17-3 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 10 years, the Kazakhstani has a 144-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elena won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the season was conquering the competition in Brisbane where she beat 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 Rybakina lost to Cori Gauff in the 3rd round w/o.
H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Elena Rybakina
This would be the 3rd time that Qinwen Zheng and Elena Rybakina fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Qinwen Zheng may play Marketa Vondrousova. Their head to head is 1-0 for Qinwen Zheng.
