Iga Swiatek and Qinwen Zheng will clash against each other in the quarter of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on Centre Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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 -> 1.171
Qinwen Zheng -> 5.05
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Prediction and head to head Iga Swiatek vs. Qinwen Zheng
This will be the 6th time that Iga Swiatek and Qinwen Zheng fight against each other. The head to head is 5-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Swiatek won 6-2 6-3 in the quarter in Australia back in January 2024.
Highlights Iga Swiatek vs Qinwen Zheng – Australia 03-January-2024
Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-1 | 14-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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 |
Currently world no. 1 Iga got to the quarter after beating Sloane Stephens 6-4 6-4 and Elina Svitolina 6-1 6-4.
In the 3rd round, Iga had a good straight sets win against Svitolina (6-1 6-4). During the match, Swiatek scored 63 points vs Svitolina’s 47. Iga was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Swiatek recorded 4 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Iga Swiatek lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Swiatek put 69% of her first serves in, winning 68% (27/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. Iga broke Svitolina 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Iga hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points she played.
Swiatek has a fantastic match record in the last 9 years having won 81% of her matches (298-68). 13-1 on hard in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Swiatek has a compiled146-38 match record in the last 9 years on hard.
Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Australia where she beat Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0 and in Doha where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2.
Swiatek has an overall 13-1 win-loss record in 2024, 13-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dubai
Qinwen Zheng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-4 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-19 | 23-11 | 11-4 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-19 | 27-12 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-11 | 7-1 | 16-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 38-8 | 3-3 | 26-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 7 (career-high), Qinwen reached the quarter after beating Nao Hibino 5-7 6-2 6-2 and Anastasia Potapova 6-3 6-2.
In the 3rd round, Qinwen had a good straight sets win against Potapova (6-3 6-2). During the match Zheng scored 76 points vs Potapova’s 56. Zheng was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Zheng struck 3 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Qinwen Zheng lost the serve once and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Zheng put 56% of her first serves in, winning 66% (23/35) of the points behind her 1st serve and 56% (15/27) on the 2nd serve. Zheng broke Potapova 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zheng has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points she played.
The Chinese’s best result of the season was reaching the final in at the Australian Open .
Zheng has a compiled 11-3 win-loss record in 2024, 11-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dubai
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Swiatek | Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 37 | 45 |
| Pts | 143-114 | 173-131 |
| Total Points | 257 | 304 |
| Winners | 53 | 59 |
| %Winners | 37% | 34% |
Both Swiatek and Zheng played 2 matches. At the moment, Qinwen Zheng surrendered 1 set while Iga Swiatek hasn’t lost a set so far. Swiatek has played 1 set(s) less than Zheng (4 vs 5). Therefore, Swiatek played 8 games less than Zheng. The Pole scored 53 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Zheng bagged 59 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Swiatek | Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 2.5 | 4.5 |
| 1st in | 82/125 | 78/140 |
| %1st in | 66% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 53/82 | 59/78 |
| %1st pts | 65% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 21/43 | 33/62 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 53% |
Swiatek recorded 5 aces (2.5 per match). Zheng fired 9 aces (4.5 per match). Swiatek won 65% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Zheng won 76% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Swiatek | Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 10 |
| Converted | 10/21 | 10/25 |
| % Converted | 48% | 40% |
| Conceded | 14 | 8 |
| Saved | 9 | 5 |
| % Saved | 64% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 3 |
Iga broke her opponents 10 times with a 48% conversion rate. Swiatek conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded. Qinwen broke her opponents 10 times with a 40% conversion rate. Qinwen conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 63% of the break points that she conceded.
| Swiatek | ||||
| R2 Stephens |
R3 Svitolina |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 17 | 37 | |
| pts | 80-67 | 63-47 | 143-114 | |
| Total points | 147 | 110 | 257 | |
| Winners | 26 | 27 | 53 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 43% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 42/67 | 40/58 | 82/125 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 69% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 26/42 | 27/40 | 53/82 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 68% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/25 | 8/18 | 21/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 44% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/15 | 5/6 | 10/21 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 83% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 6 | 14 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 4/6 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 67% | 65% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Zheng | ||||
| R2 Hibino |
R3 Potapova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-2 6-2 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 17 | 45 | |
| pts | 97-75 | 76-56 | 173-131 | |
| Total points | 172 | 132 | 304 | |
| Winners | 36 | 23 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 30% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 43/78 | 35/62 | 78/140 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 36/43 | 23/35 | 59/78 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 66% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/35 | 15/27 | 33/62 | |
| % 2nd pts | 51% | 56% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/12 | 10/25 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 42% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 4/5 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 80% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
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