Barbora Krejcikova vs Iga Swiatek — Dubai Final
Dubai · WTA · Final
#26WTA
1874ELO
1820Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2023 ·
hard
POL1#5WTA
2064ELO
2022Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$46MCAREER
25 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Krejcikova B.6-4 6-2
Swiatek I.
Krejcikova B.
662
Swiatek I.
420
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 #5, 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 6-3 |
| 2021-05-10 | Rome | R16 | clay | Iga Swiatek | 3-6 7-6 7-5 |
| 2021-03-22 | Miami | R64 | hard | Iga Swiatek | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
88
96
Break points saved·Even
83
87
Break points won·Slight edge
94
100
Deciding sets·Even
92
96
Tiebreaks·Even
93
97
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
83
65
Krejcikova B.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d) · Swiatek I.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 72 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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