Diana Shnaider and Linda Noskova will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Linda Noskova who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Linda Noskova is the pick to win this match.
Linda Noskova -> 1.58
Diana Shnaider -> 2.38

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Prediction and head to head Diana Shnaider vs. Linda Noskova

There is no head to head record between Diana Shnaider and Linda Noskova since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Diana Shnaider

Ranked no. 13, the Russian reached the 2^nd round after defeating Magdalena Frech 6-2 6-2.

In the 1^st round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Frech (6-2 6-2). During the match, Shnaider scored 65 points vs Frech’s 42. Shnaider was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about the service games, Shnaider scored just 1 ace during the match and she committed only 1 double fault. Diana Shnaider lost the serve once and she saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Shnaider put 63% of her first serves in, winning 66% (23/35) of the points behind her 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the 2nd serve. Diana broke Frech 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).

Shnaider has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 68% of her matches (154-71). 5-4 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Shnaider has a composed61-36 record in the last 7 years on hard.

Diana has an overall 5-4 win-loss record in 2025, 5-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Dubai

Diana has never competed in this tournament before.

Linda Noskova

Ranked no. 35, Noskova got to the 2^nd round after defeating Yulia Putintseva 6-2 7-6(5).

In the 1^st round, Linda had a good straight sets win against Putintseva (6-2 7-6⁵). During the match Noskova scored 66 points vs Putintseva’s 59. Linda was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Noskova blasted 7 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Linda Noskova was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 77% (30/39) of her 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Noskova broke Putintseva 3 times after converting 50% of her break points (3/6).

Linda’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Abu Dhabi.

Noskova has an overall 7-5 win-loss record in 2025, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Shnaider	Noskova
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	16	21
Pts	65-42	66-59
Total Points	107	125
Winners	23	30
%Winners	35%	45%

Both Shnaider and Noskova played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Shnaider and Noskova have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Shnaider played 5 games less than Noskova. The Russian scored 23 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Linda recorded 30 winners (45%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Shnaider	Noskova
Aces	1	7
Avg per match	1	7
1st in	35/56	39/68
%1st in	63%	57%
1st pts	23/35	30/39
%1st pts	66%	77%
2nd pts	13/21	17/29
%2nd pts	62%	59%

Shnaider fired 1 ace . Noskova also recorded 7 aces . Shnaider won 66% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Noskova won 77% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Shnaider	Noskova
Won	5	3
Converted	5/7	3/6
% Converted	71%	50%
Conceded	12	7
Saved	11	6
% Saved	92%	86%
Times Broken	1	1

Diana broke her opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve once and she saved 92% of the break points that she conceded. Noskova broke her opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Noskova conceded her serve once and she saved 86% of the break points that she conceded.

Shnaider
	R1 Frech	Total
Score	6-2 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	16	16
pts	65-42	65-42
Total points	107	107
Winners	23	23
%Winners	35%	35%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	35/56	35/56
% 1st in	63%	63%
1st pts	23/35	23/35
% 1st pts	66%	66%
2nd pts	13/21	13/21
% 2nd pts	62%	62%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/7	5/7
Converted %	71%	71%
Conceded	12	12
Saved	11/12	11
Saved %	92%	92%
Times Broken	1	1

Noskova
	R1 Putintseva	Total
Score	6-2 7-65
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	21	21
pts	66-59	66-59
Total points	125	125
Winners	30	30
%Winners	45%	45%
SERVE
Aces	7	7
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	39/68	39/68
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	30/39	30/39
% 1st pts	77%	77%
2nd pts	17/29	17/29
% 2nd pts	59%	59%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/6	3/6
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	7	7
Saved	6/7	6
Saved %	86%	86%
Times Broken	1	1

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