Barbora Krejcikova vs Iga Swiatek — Dubai Final
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Krejcikova B.
Barbora Krejcikova defeated Iga Swiatek 6-4 6-2 in the Dubai final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Iga Swiatek came in ranked #8, leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 16. Barbora Krejcikova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Barbora Krejcikova dropped just 6 games past Iga Swiatek.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-15 | Seoul | QF | hard | Iga Swiatek | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2024-11-04 | Riyadh Finals | RR | hard | Iga Swiatek | 4-6 7-5 6-2 |
| 2022-10-03 | Ostrava | F | hard | Barbora Krejcikova | 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 2021-05-10 | Rome | R16 | clay | Iga Swiatek | 3-6 7-6(5) 7-5 |
| 2021-03-22 | Miami | R64 | hard | Iga Swiatek | 6-4 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (119 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadKrejcikova B.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d) · Swiatek I.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About