Caroline Dolehide and Nao Hibino will fight against each other in the qualifications of the ATX Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11:00 am on GRANDSTAND. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Caroline Dolehide who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Caroline Dolehide is the pick to win this match.
Caroline Dolehide -> 1.76
Nao Hibino -> 1.93
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Prediction and head to head Caroline Dolehide vs. Nao Hibino
This will be the 3rd time that Caroline Dolehide and Nao Hibino clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Dolehide (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Dolehide won 6-2 6-3 in the quarter in the W100 Charleston back in 2023.
Caroline Dolehide
4 - 1win/loss
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LWWLWWWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17-13 | 15-9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 25-27 | 13-15 | 9-7 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 20-27 | 14-18 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-24 | 21-13 | 24-8 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-26 | 20-15 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 121, Caroline reached the qualifications after defeating Ena Shibahara 6-2 4-6 6-4.
In the qualifications, The American defeated Shibahara (6-2 4-6 6-4). During the match, Dolehide scored 94 points vs Shibahara’s 90. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about the service games, Dolehide managed to score 3 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Caroline Dolehide lost the serve 4 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Dolehide put 57% of her first serves in, winning 59% (34/58) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (23/43) on the 2nd serve. Caroline broke Shibahara 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).
Dolehide has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 54% of her matches (242-209). 1-0 on hard in 2026. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Dolehide has a composed 143-122 record in the last years on hard.
The American has an aggregate 3-1 win-loss record in 2026, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Austin
Nao Hibino
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29-23 | 20-16 | 1-2 | 5-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 26-26 | 15-13 | 10-11 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 27-32 | 21-21 | 2-7 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-30 | 26-19 | 9-7 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-29 | 26-19 | 7-8 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 196, Hibino reached the qualifications after beating Gabriela Lee 6-4 6-1.
In the qualifications, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against Talaba (6-4 6-1). During the match Hibino scored 70 points vs Talaba’s 56. Hibino was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Hibino scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Nao Hibino lost the serve once and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Hibino put 69% of her first serves in, winning 73% (24/33) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (7/15) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese broke Talaba 5 times after converting 38% of her break points (5/13).
Nao’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the W75 Brisbane.
The Japanese has a composed 9-5 win-loss record in 2026, 7-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Austin
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Dolehide | Hibino |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 17 |
| Pts | 94-90 | 70-56 |
| Total Points | 184 | 126 |
| Winners | 34 | 24 |
| %Winners | 36% | 34% |
Both Dolehide and Hibino played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Caroline Dolehide conceded 1 set while Nao Hibino hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Dolehide has played 1 set more than Hibino (3 vs 2). Therefore, Dolehide played 11 games more than Hibino. Dolehide scored 34 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Nao made 24 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Dolehide | Hibino |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1 |
| 1st in | 58/101 | 33/48 |
| %1st in | 57% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 34/58 | 24/33 |
| %1st pts | 59% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 23/43 | 7/15 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 47% |
Dolehide made 3 aces . Hibino made 1 ace . Dolehide won 59% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Hibino won 73% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Dolehide | Hibino |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/10 | 5/13 |
| % Converted | 60% | 38% |
| Conceded | 12 | 3 |
| Saved | 8 | 2 |
| % Saved | 67% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 |
The American broke her opponent 6 times with a 60% conversion rate. Caroline dropped her serve 4 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. Hibino broke her opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. Hibino conceded her serve once and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Dolehide | |||
| Q1 Shibahara |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 94-90 | 94-90 | |
| Total points | 184 | 184 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 58/101 | 58/101 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 34/58 | 34/58 | |
| % 1st pts | 59% | 59% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/43 | 23/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 6/10 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 8/12 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Hibino | |||
| Q1 Talaba |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 70-56 | 70-56 | |
| Total points | 126 | 126 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 33/48 | 33/48 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 24/33 | 24/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/15 | 7/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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