Hubert Hurkacz vs. Christopher O’Connell Match Preview & Odds to Win Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
No. 8-ranked Hubert Hurkacz will take on No. 68 Christopher O’Connell in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Round of 16 on Wednesday, February 28.
Hurkacz is the favorite (-650) against O’Connell (+410) in this Round of 16 match.
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- Tournament: Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
- Round: Round of 16
- Date: Wednesday, February 28
- Court Surface: Hard
- On hard courts over the past 12 months, Hurkacz has gone 32-14 and has won one title.
- In terms of serve/return winning percentages on hard courts over the past year, Hurkacz has won 87.1% of his games on serve and 20.3% on return.
- Hurkacz is 93rd in break points won on hard courts over the past year, converting 112 of 297 (37.7%).
- In his most recent tournament, the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, Hurkacz lost in the round of 16 to No. 29-ranked Tallon Griekspoor, 7-6, 6-7, 6-7 on February 15.
- O’Connell has put up a 14-17 record in 16 tournaments on hard courts over the past 12 months.
- When playing on hard courts, O’Connell has a 78.6% winning percentage in service games and an 18.6% winning percentage in return games.
- On hard courts O’Connell is 46-for-131 on break points, 35.1%, to rank 159th.
- In the round of 16 of his previous tournament (the Qatar ExxonMobil Open) on February 21, O’Connell was eliminated by No. 55-ranked Emil Ruusuvuori 3-6, 3-6.
