Victoria Azarenka and Anhelina Kalinina will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Victoria Azarenka who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Victoria Azarenka is the pick to win this match.
Victoria Azarenka -> 1.48
Anhelina Kalinina -> 2.65

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Prediction and head to head Victoria Azarenka vs. Anhelina Kalinina

This will be the 2^nd time that Victoria Azarenka and Anhelina Kalinina face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Azarenka won 7-6(9) 7-6(5) in the 1^st round in Adelaide back in 2023.

Victoria Azarenka

Ranked no. 30, the Belarussian will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost 6-3 7-5 to Anisimova in the 1^st round on the 9^th of February.

Victoria has a compiled 1-3 win-loss record in 2025, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, The Belarussian has an overall 650-262 record. She has a positive 398-147 record on hard.

Previously in Dubai

Previously, her best result was reaching the final in 2010. See her history.

Anhelina Kalinina

Ranked no. 50, the Ukrainian will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost 6-2 6-3 to Sramkova in the 1^st round on the 10^th of February.

Kalinina has a composed 6-5 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Anhelina’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Brisbane.

In terms of her career, Kalinina has an overall 379-220 record. She has a positive 103-92 record on hard.

Previously in Dubai

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3^rd round in 2023. See her history.

Tennis Scores in Dubai

• Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Belinda BencicBencic – Aoi ItoIto (6-0 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tereza Mihalikova/Olivia NichollsMihalikova/Olivia Nicholls – Hao-Ching Chan/Veronika KudermetovaChan/Veronika Kudermetova (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alycia ParksParks – Xinyu WangWang (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Linda NoskovaNoskova – Yulia Putintseva
  Putintseva (6-2 7-6⁵) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Paula BadosaBadosa – Lulu SunSun (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elise MertensMertens – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sofia KeninKenin – Donna VekicVekic (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Magda LinetteLinette (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Maxim RatniukRatniuk – Nebojsa MilenkovicMilenkovic (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Martins PodzusPodzus – Shunsuke WakitaWakita (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ljubomir CelebicCelebic – Gorazd SrbljakSrbljak (1-6 7-6⁵ 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• David PichlerPichler – Daniil GlinkaGlinka (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Milan DrinicDrinic (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Nemanja SubanovicSubanovic (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sebastian PrechtelPrechtel – Dusan RajicRajic (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Maxime TchoutakianTchoutakian – Frane NincevicNincevic (4-6 6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Pierre FaivreFaivre – Oscar Jose GutierrezJose Gutierrez (7-5 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva – Marek SemjanSemjan (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Kenneth RaismaRaisma – Bozo BarunBarun (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Duje KekezKekez (5-7 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Artem DubrivnyyDubrivnyy – Robert StrombachsStrombachs (7-6³ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (3-2) – H2H and prediction
• Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Clara TausonTauson (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mccartney KesslerKessler – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maria SakkariSakkari – Emma RaducanuRaducanu (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Suzan LamensLamens – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Eva LysLys – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ons JabeurJabeur – Peyton StearnsStearns (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Jessica PegulaPegula (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Belinda BencicBencic – Emma NavarroNavarro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elise MertensMertens – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (0-0) – H2H and prediction