Jessica Pegula is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Dubai. Jessica has defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-0 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Linda Noskova.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Jessica Pegula’s projected draw alongsideherplausible opponents in Dubai Duty Free Championships. Jessica has a weak record (7-12) against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Liudmila Samsonova (25) – 6-0 6-4
R3 – Linda Noskova (35) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 2-6
or Clara Tauson (38) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Emma Navarro (9) – H2H 1-0
or Karolina Muchova (17) – H2H 2-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 4-6
or Jasmine Paolini (4) – H2H 5-0
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Draw

R3 – Linda Noskova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

40 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
13
High
13
WWLWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-26 26-17 3-5 3-1 8-3 0-0
2024 28-18 19-8 6-6 0-1 3-3 0-0
2023 34-20 22-10 6-5 5-2 1-3 0-0
2022 40-17 10-5 14-5 16-7 0-0 0-0
2021 38-11 13-7 10-4 15-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-3 0-0 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 7-5 0-0 0-1 7-3 0-0 0-1

Linda Noskova has a 8-5 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 7 years, Noskova has a 72-35 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Linda won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The Czech’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal Abu Dhabi.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships Linda didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Linda Noskova

There is no head to head record between Jessica Pegula and Linda Noskova since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-2 for Aryna Sabalenka

63 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 63-12 35-6 17-3 4-1 7-2 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 12-2 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 10 years, Aryna has a 239-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the current year 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 Jessica Pegula vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This would be the 9th time that Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 6-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Jessica Pegula may square off with Clara Tauson. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/2 – Emma Navarro’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jessica Pegula

32 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
15
High
8
LLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 32-25 17-14 6-6 2-1 7-4 0-0
2024 54-24 33-14 14-7 0-0 7-3 0-0
2023 64-24 17-9 37-11 3-1 7-3 0-0
2022 31-18 8-8 23-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 19-13 6-6 13-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 2-7 0-4 2-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 10-12 3-4 7-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 19-9 2-3 12-5 5-1 0-0 0-0

Emma Navarro has a 5-4 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, the American has a 76-54 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the American lost to Maria Sakkari in the 2nd round 6-2 6-4.

H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Emma Navarro

This contest would be 2nd time that Jessica Pegula and Emma Navarro play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Jessica Pegula may take on Karolina Muchova. Their H2H is 2-0 for Jessica Pegula.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-4 for Iga Swiatek

64 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 64-17 40-10 11-4 3-2 10-1 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 13-3 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 10 years, Iga has a 175-45 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.

The Pole’s best result of this year was reaching the final Australia.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Championships the Pole lost to Anna Kalinskaya in the semifinal 6-4 6-4.

H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Iga Swiatek

This would be the 11th time that Jessica Pegula and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 6-4 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 5-4 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Jessica Pegula may face Jasmine Paolini. Their head to head is 5-0 for Jessica Pegula.