Garbine Muguruza vs Katerina SiniakovaDubai Round of 32

Dubai · WTA · Round of 32
32 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2022
hard
#36WTA
1846ELO
1807Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$17MCAREER
30 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Muguruza G.
7-6 2-6 6-2
Siniakova K.
Muguruza G.
77262
Siniakova K.
65621

Garbine Muguruza defeated Katerina Siniakova 7-6 2-6 6-2 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Katerina Siniakova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Garbine Muguruza narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-09MontrealR32hardKaterina Siniakova6-2 0-6 6-3
2018-09-24WuhanR16hardKaterina Siniakova7-6(3) 7-6(1)
2013-03-18MiamiR128hardGarbine Muguruza6-2 3-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Muguruza G.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Siniakova K.

Siniakova K.serving77% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Muguruza G.

Serve advantage — Siniakova K.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Muguruza G.Siniakova K.
Serve
21
Return
64

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
1.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
72
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
90
75
Break points won·Slight edge
88
94
Deciding sets·Clear edge
67
46
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
69
90

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
0.0
H2H
10.0
6.5
Surface form
2.4
Win streak
0.0Lost last 5
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.3
Country comfort
Context
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
95

Siniakova K.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 44%