[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Eva Lys’s draw vs Paolini, Kostyuk, Rybakina, Swiatek, Sabalenka to win the Dubai

Dubai draw preview with H2H - Eva Lys may need to defeat Jasmine Paolini, Marta Kostyuk, Elena Rybakina, Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the tournament in the Dubai Duty Free Championships.

Eva Lys Stats info

Eva Lys is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Dubai. Lys has defeated Irina-Camelia Begu 5-7 7-5 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Jasmine Paolini.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Eva Lys’s projected draw together withherlikely opposition in Dubai Duty Free Championships. Eva has a losing record (0-2) against the projected opposition.

R1 – Irina-Camelia Begu (78) – 5-7 7-5 6-3
R2 – Jasmine Paolini (4) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Marta Kostyuk (21) – H2H 0-0
or Sofia Kenin (56) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Elena Rybakina (7) – H2H 0-0
or Paula Badosa (10) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-2
or Qinwen Zheng (8) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 0-0
or Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

8 - 5win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
4
LWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 8-5 8-5 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 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 13 years, Jasmine has a 132-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Jasmine conquered the event after defeating Anna Kalinskaya 4-6 7-5 7-5.

H2H Eva Lys vs. Jasmine Paolini

There is no head to head record between Eva Lys and Jasmine Paolini since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

R3 – Marta Kostyuk’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

8 - 7win/loss in 2025

Rank
24
High
16
LWWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 8-7 8-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 34-22 24-14 8-5 0-0 2-3 0-0
2023 26-22 22-16 2-4 0-0 2-2 0-0
2022 28-20 18-11 3-4 4-3 3-2 0-0
2021 25-17 8-9 10-4 3-1 4-3 0-0
2020 27-12 16-6 7-3 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 35-16 5-4 24-8 4-2 2-2 0-0
2018 28-15 20-7 5-5 0-0 3-3 0-0

Marta Kostyuk has a 6-4 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 10 years, Marta has a 121-72 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Kostyuk won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Marta didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Eva Lys vs. Marta Kostyuk

There is no head to head record between Eva Lys and Marta Kostyuk since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

On the other hand, Eva Lys could square off with Sofia Kenin. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

15 - 6win/loss in 2025

Rank
7
High
3
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-6 15-6 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 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 11 years, the Kazakhstani has a 160-75 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elena won 7 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Rybakina capitulated to Jasmine Paolini in the quarter w/o.

H2H Eva Lys vs. Elena Rybakina

There is no head to head record between Eva Lys and Elena Rybakina since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Eva Lys could come up against Paula Badosa. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Iga Swiatek

18 - 5win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 18-5 18-5 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 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. During the last 10 years, the Pole has a 174-45 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.

The Pole’s most significant achievement of this current year was getting to the final Australia.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Iga was defeated by Anna Kalinskaya in the semifinal 6-4 6-4.

H2H Eva Lys vs. Iga Swiatek

This contest would be 3rd time that Eva Lys and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Eva Lys could compete against Qinwen Zheng. Their H2H is 0-0.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

17 - 3win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 17-3 17-3 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. In the course of the previous 10 years, the Belarussian has a 238-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this current year was winning the title in Brisbane where she overcame Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Aryna capitulated to Donna Vekic in the 2nd round 6-7(5) 6-3 6-0.

H2H Eva Lys vs. Aryna Sabalenka

There is no head to head record between Eva Lys and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Eva Lys may take on Cori Gauff. Their head to head is 0-0.