Ons Jabeur and Mccartney Kessler will face off in the 1st round of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 8:30 pm on CENTER 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 Ons Jabeur who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Ons Jabeur is the pick to win this match.
Ons Jabeur -> 1.49
Mccartney Kessler -> 2.62

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Prediction and head to head Ons Jabeur vs. Mccartney Kessler

There is no head to head record between Ons Jabeur and Mccartney Kessler since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Ons Jabeur

Ons Jabeur

8 - 4win/loss

Hard
8-4
I Hard
0-0
Rank
61
High
2
LWWLWLLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-13 12-8 0-3 0-0 3-2 0-0
2024 16-14 2-6 8-5 0-0 6-3 0-0
2023 36-17 18-11 11-3 0-0 7-3 0-0
2022 47-17 19-12 17-4 0-0 11-1 0-0
2021 48-19 25-12 13-4 0-1 10-2 0-0

Ranked no. 33, Ons will start her run in Doha after she played her last match in Abu Dhabi where she lost 6-2 4-6 7-6(4) to Rybakina in the quarter on the 6th of February.

The Tunisian has a composed 8-4 win-loss record in 2025, 8-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, Jabeur has an overall 467-251 record. She has a positive 179-131 record on hard.

Previously in Doha

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2020 and 2022. See her history.

Doha
Jabeur's Record

Mccartney Kessler

Mccartney Kessler

8 - 3win/loss

Hard
8-3
I Hard
0-0
Rank
42
High
42
WWWWWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-15 17-8 4-6 0-0 6-1 0-0
2024 39-22 28-13 2-6 5-0 4-3 0-0
2023 44-24 21-12 11-7 12-5 0-0 0-0
2022 8-2 6-2 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 10-5 10-3 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 57, Mccartney will start her run in Doha after she played her last match in Abu Dhabi where she lost 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 to Krueger in the 1st round on the 3rd of February.

The American has a compiled 8-3 win-loss record in 2025, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the season was winning the title in Hobart where she overcame Elise Mertens in the final 6-4 3-6 6-0.

In terms of her career, Mccartney has an overall 139-72 record. She has a positive 98-46 record on hard.

Previously in Doha

Mccartney has never competed in this tournament before.

Doha
Kessler's Record

Tennis Scores in Doha

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  • Maria SakkariSakkariElena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (4-6 6-3 4-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Elise MertensMertensClara TausonTauson (6-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Caroline GarciaGarciaYue YuanYuan (6-1 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Marta KostyukKostyukZeynep SonmezSonmez (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie FernandezGreetje MinnenMinnen (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Cristina BucsaBucsaAnna KalinskayaKalinskaya (6-73 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Finn Tearney
    TearneyRishab AgarwalAgarwal (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Congsup CongcarCongcarWishaya TrongcharoenchaikulTrongcharoenchaikul (7-64 4-6 1-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Ryota TanumaTanumaAnton ChekhovChekhov (3-6 7-65 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Chayanon KaewsutoKaewsutoYuttana CharoenphonCharoenphon (6-2 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Kelsey StevensonStevensonWorarin KumthonkittikulKumthonkittikul (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Jayden CourtCourtNatthasith KunsuwanKunsuwan (5-7 6-3 7-61) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Palaphoom KovapituktedKovapituktedThanapet ChantaChanta (6-1 5-7 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Hiroyasu EharaEharaAlexander CrnokrakCrnokrak (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Shuichi SekiguchiSekiguchiSonchat RatiwatanaRatiwatana (7-5 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Yusuke TakahashiTakahashiPol WattanakulWattanakul (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Khumoun SultanovSultanovJose Fco. Vidal AzorinFco. Vidal Azorin (6-4 5-7 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Shintaro ImaiImaiBlake EllisEllis (6-75 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou HsuAdil KalyanpurKalyanpur (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Harry BourchierBourchierKasidit SamrejSamrej (6-3 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Ji Sung NamSung NamMin-Kyu SongSong (6-4 4-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Rio NoguchiNoguchiWilliam GriffithGriffith (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings

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