ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Cori Gauff and Elena Rybakina are going to play on Tuesday at the Dubai Duty Free Championships.

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Aryna Sabalenka vs. Veronika Kudermetova

Head to head 3-2 for Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka will compete against Veronika Kudermetova in the 2nd round for the 6th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 9:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Aryna Sabalenka: ranking and results

Currently world no. 1 Sabalenka will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost to Alexandrova in the 2nd round on the 11th of February.

Sabalenka has a 11-2 win-loss record in 2025, 11-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Sabalenka’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Brisbane and at the Australian Open .

Last year in Dubai The Belarussian lost in the 2nd round 6-7(5) 6-3 6-0 to Donna Vekic.

Veronika Kudermetova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 50, Veronika reached the 2nd round after defeating Chloe Paquet 7-6(4) 6-4, Celine Simunyu 6-2 7-5 and Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6 6-4 6-3

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The Russian has a 12-6 win-loss record in 2025, 12-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Dubai Kudermetova surrendered in the 2nd round 6-1 6-4 to Sorana Cirstea.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 6th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Veronika Kudermetova fight against each other. Their current record is 3-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.

Before, the last time they played, Kudermetova won 6-2 7-6(2) in the 2nd round in Berlin back in 2023.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aryna Sabalenka who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Aryna Sabalenka is the pick to win this match.
Aryna Sabalenka -> 1.139
Veronika Kudermetova -> 5.7

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Iga Swiatek vs. Victoria Azarenka

Head to head 3-1 for Swiatek

Iga Swiatek will take on Victoria Azarenka in the 2nd round for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT.

Iga Swiatek: ranking and results

Ranked no. 2, Swiatek will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost to Ostapenko in the semifinal on the 14th of February.

Iga has a 12-3 win-loss record in 2025, 12-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Swiatek’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Australia.

Last year in Dubai Iga lost in the semifinal 6-4 6-4 to Anna Kalinskaya.

Victoria Azarenka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 34, Victoria reached the 2nd round after defeating Anhelina Kalinina 2-6 7-6(4) 6-4.

The Belarussian has a 2-3 win-loss record in 2025, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Dubai Azarenka reached the 2nd round last year in Dubai before retiring against Elena Rybakina.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 5th time that Iga Swiatek and Victoria Azarenka fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

Before, the last time they competed against each other, Swiatek won 6-4 6-0 in the quarter in Doha back in 2024.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Iga Swiatek who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Iga Swiatek is the pick to win this match.
Iga Swiatek -> 1.082
Victoria Azarenka -> 7.8

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Cori Gauff vs. Mccartney Kessler

Head to head 0-0

Cori Gauff will fight against Mccartney Kessler in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Cori Gauff: ranking and results

Ranked no. 3, the American will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost to Kostyuk in the 2nd round on the 11th of February.

Gauff has a 9-2 win-loss record in 2025, 9-2 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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Cori’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Australia.

Last year in Dubai The American surrendered in the quarter 2-6 6-4 6-2 to Anna Kalinskaya.

Mccartney Kessler: ranking and results

Ranked no. 53, Kessler reached the 2nd round after beating Amanda Anisimova 6-2 6-3.

Mccartney has a 9-4 win-loss record in 2025, 9-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). The American’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Hobart.

Last year in Dubai The American didn’t compete in Dubai in 2024.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Cori Gauff and Mccartney Kessler since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Cori Gauff who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Cori Gauff is the pick to win this match.
Cori Gauff -> 1.113
Mccartney Kessler -> 6.45

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Elena Rybakina vs. Moyuka Uchijima

Head to head 0-0

Elena Rybakina will square off with Moyuka Uchijima in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on COURT 1.

Elena Rybakina: ranking and results

Ranked no. 7, Elena will start her run in Dubai after she played her last match in Doha where she lost to in the quarter on the 13th of February.

Elena has a 10-4 win-loss record in 2025, 10-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Elena’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Australia and Abu Dhabi.

Last year in Dubai Rybakina lost in the quarter w/o to Jasmine Paolini.

Moyuka Uchijima: ranking and results

Ranked no. 62, the Japanese got to the 2nd round after defeating Arantxa Rus 6-4 6-2, Anastasia Zakharova 7-6(3) 4-6 6-4 and Jelena Ostapenko 6-3 6-3.

The Japanese has a 7-7 win-loss record in 2025, 7-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Dubai Moyuka didn’t compete in Dubai in 2024.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Elena Rybakina and Moyuka Uchijima since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elena Rybakina who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Elena Rybakina is the pick to win this match.
Elena Rybakina -> 1.16
Moyuka Uchijima -> 5.25

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