Magda Linette and Nao Hibino will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open for the 9th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 4:00 pm on Grandstand 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Magda Linette who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Magda Linette is the pick to win this match.
Magda Linette -> 1.571
Nao Hibino -> 2.41
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Prediction and head to head Magda Linette vs. Nao Hibino
This will be the 9th time that Magda Linette and Nao Hibino clash against each other. The head to head is 4-4 (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard.
The last time that they played, Linette won 6-2 6-0 in the 1st round in Strasbourg back in 2021.
Magda Linette
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-14 | 3-9 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-29 | 19-15 | 4-7 | 0-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-29 | 23-16 | 10-7 | 3-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-18 | 8-9 | 5-6 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-11 | 9-7 | 2-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 53, Linette will start her run in Doha after she played her last match in Abu Dhabi where she lost 7-6(6) 6-7(1) 6-1 to Haddad Maia in the 2nd round on the 7th of February.
The Pole has a composed 2-5 win-loss record in 2024, 2-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, Magda has an overall 407-337 record. She has a positive 208-164 record on hard.
Previously in Doha
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See her history.
Nao Hibino
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-15 | 12-10 | 0-5 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 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 |
| 2021 | 7-21 | 1-9 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-10 | 9-7 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 93, Hibino reached the 1st round after defeating Mai Hontama 6-4 6-2 and Timea Babos 4-6 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications against Babos, The Japanese recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-2). During the match Hibino scored 93 points vs Babos’s 79. Nao was exceptionally aggressive to blast 46 winners.
About the serving games, Hibino managed to score 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Nao Hibino lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Hibino put 74% of her first serves in, winning 68% (46/68) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese broke Babos 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Hibino started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Hibino has an aggregate 5-5 win-loss record in 2024, 5-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Sloane StephensStephens (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (7-65 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Donna VekicVekic (7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Greetje MinnenMinnen – Tatjana MariaMaria (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Erika AndreevaAndreeva – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (7-62 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lin ZhuZhu – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Zeynep SonmezSonmez (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Guilherme ClezarClezar – Daniel BrandsBrands (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lukas RosolRosol – Attila BalazsBalazs (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vaclav SafranekSafranek – Dominik SprochSproch (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Oscar OtteOtte – Uladzimir IgnatikIgnatik (2-6 6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aleksandr NedovyesovNedovyesov – Marc SieberSieber (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven – Adam PavlasekPavlasek (6-3 6-72 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Filip HoranskyHoransky – Pavel NejedlyNejedly (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Enrique Lopez-PerezLopez-Perez – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (6-2 6-72 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Rogerio Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Constant LestienneLestienne (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yannick MadenMaden – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Scott GriekspoorGriekspoor – Marek PodlesakPodlesak (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Blaz RolaRola (7-68 6-74 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mats MoraingMoraing – Zdenek KolarKolar (7-66 2-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Joao DominguesDomingues – Jan SatralSatral (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Patrik RiklRikl – Ivan NedelkoNedelko (5-7 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Arantxa RusRus – Petra MarticMartic (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Naomi OsakaOsaka – Caroline GarciaGarcia (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Bernarda PeraPera – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nao HibinoHibino – Magda LinetteLinette (4-4) – H2H and prediction
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Peyton StearnsStearns – Elise MertensMertens (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (1-4) – H2H and prediction
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Sofia KeninKenin (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lin ZhuZhu – Elena RybakinaRybakina (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Greetje MinnenMinnen (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Cori GauffGauff (1-5) – H2H and prediction
