Jelena Ostapenko is about to kick off her campaign in the draw in Dubai. The previous year in Dubai, Ostapenko lost in the 3rd round to Anna Kalinskaya 6-4 7-5. In the previous edition of this tournament, she managed to beat Xiyu Wang 5-7 6-2 6-3 and Lulu Sun 6-4 6-3. The Latvian won the Dubai Duty Free Championships once in 2022.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Jelena Ostapenko’s projected draw together withherpresumable opposition in Dubai Duty Free Championships. The Latvian has a good record (12-9) with the presumable opponents.
R1 – Moyuka Uchijima’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-11 | 9-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 51-26 | 25-14 | 22-5 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-34 | 23-21 | 7-9 | 4-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 54-28 | 24-15 | 19-5 | 11-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-9 | 19-5 | 8-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-6 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 28-27 | 20-19 | 6-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| 2018 | 15-15 | 13-11 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Moyuka Uchijima has a 6-7 record in 2025, 6-6 on hard. In the course of the previous 9 years, Moyuka has a 145-102 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Moyuka won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the Japanese didn’t play in this event.
H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Moyuka Uchijima
There is no head to head record between Jelena Ostapenko and Moyuka Uchijima since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
R2 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Elena Rybakina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15-7 | 15-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Elena Rybakina has a 10-4 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 11 years, Elena has a 160-75 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rybakina won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Elena’s most significant achievement of this year was reaching the semifinal Australia and Abu Dhabi.
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Elena was overcome by Jasmine Paolini in the quarter w/o.
H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Elena Rybakina
This would be the 6th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Elena Rybakina fight against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Paula Badosa’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Jelena Ostapenko
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-7 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-19 | 26-11 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 18-9 | 6-4 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-22 | 20-13 | 8-5 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-17 | 19-9 | 17-3 | 4-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-9 | 7-6 | 6-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 57-33 | 17-13 | 17-12 | 7-4 | 7-3 | 9-1 |
| 2018 | 39-21 | 8-3 | 19-11 | 11-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Paula Badosa has a 8-5 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 13 years, Paula has a 158-85 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Badosa won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Badosa’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open .
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the Spaniard got to the 1st round in 2024 in Dubai before retiring against Lulu Sun when she was 6-4 ret..
H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Paula Badosa
This would be the 6th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Paula Badosa play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Jelena Ostapenko could fight against Elise Mertens. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Jelena Ostapenko.
1/4 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Jelena Ostapenko
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-6 | 12-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Jasmine Paolini has a 5-3 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 13 years, the Italian has a 132-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Jasmine won the competition after defeating Anna Kalinskaya 4-6 7-5 7-5.
H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Jasmine Paolini
This would be the 4th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Jasmine Paolini face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Jelena Ostapenko could fight against Marta Kostyuk. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Jelena Ostapenko.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-0 for Jelena Ostapenko
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-6 | 21-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Iga Swiatek has a 12-3 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, Iga has a 174-45 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Swiatek’s most significant achievement of the current year was reaching the final Australia.
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the Pole was overcome by Anna Kalinskaya in the semifinal 6-4 6-4.
H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Iga Swiatek
This would be the 6th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 5-0 for Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Jelena Ostapenko could square off with Qinwen Zheng. Their H2H is 3-0 for Qinwen Zheng.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23-4 | 23-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 11-2 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 10 years, Aryna has a 238-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the current season was winning the title in Brisbane where she defeated Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the Belarussian lost to Donna Vekic in the 2nd round 6-7(5) 6-3 6-0.
H2H Jelena Ostapenko vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This would be the 4th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Jelena Ostapenko may fight against Cori Gauff. Their H2H is 2-1 for Cori Gauff.
