Zhaber – Ostapenko: forecast for the WTA Doha match
A week ago in Abu Dhabi, Ons Jaber beat Elena Ostapenko in a hard-fought fight. In Doha on February 13, the Latvian tennis player has a chance to take revenge and advance to the semifinals of a prestigious tournament. How will the upcoming meeting go and which reliable bets should I choose? – the answer is in our forecast

Command Analysis

Ons Jabeur

Current form
Since the beginning of the season, Zhaber has been actively involved in the fight to return to the top 10, playing in numerous tournaments and achieving some success. Last week, Onc advanced to the quarterfinals in Abu Dhabi, where she beat her current opponent Ostapenko (7-6, 7-5). In Doha, the former world number two won four straight sets over Kessler, Zheng Jingwen and Kenin.
Professional qualities
Gills has a rather peculiar technique, she actively uses shortened strokes and slices in the game. At the same time, Ons is able to shoot powerfully from the forehand, serves the first ball well.
Current indicators in the tour
Since the beginning of the year, Jaber has already played 15 matches in the tour, in which she achieved 11 victories. She has quarterfinals in Brisbane and Abu Dhabi. She still ranks only 35th in the world ranking, as she did not play the last season in the best way due to constant health problems.
Interesting facts for betting
- Jaber scored her last eight tour wins with an accurate score of 2-0 in straight sets.
- In only one of the five previous matches of the Gills, more than nine games were played in the first game.

Jelena Ostapenko

Current form
Ostapenko did not have the best start to the season, but she gradually played out and in Doha she managed to please her fans with successful results and unexpected victories. At the start, Elena defeated Ito in class (6-2, 6-1). Next, in a difficult fight, she beat Samsonova (7-6, 7-5), and in the 1/8 finals, as the bookmakers' underdog, she confidently beat Paolini (6-2, 6-2).
Professional qualities
Ostapenko is a purely attacking tennis player, no matter how events develop on the court, she plays in a super-aggressive manner, trying to shoot straight at the first opportunity. When Elena is in shape, it's not easy for any opponent to stop her.
Current indicators in the tour
In 2025, Ostapenko played eight matches in the tour, in which she won four and lost as many matches. The representative of Latvia is currently ranked 37th in the world ranking.
Interesting facts for betting
- Ostapenko scored all three victories on the way to the quarterfinals in Doha with an accurate score of 2-0 in sets.
- In three of the last five matches involving Ostapenko, tie-breaks were played.
Trends
The Totalbetis less than 2.5 sets
In four of the six face-to-face meetings, the tennis players did not exchange their sets.
1.52Bet Effectiveness of sets: 1>2
This is how events unfolded in three of Ostapenko's five previous matches.
2.24Tip and bets
A week ago in Abu Dhabi, Jaber narrowly snatched victory from Ostapenko. We think there is a high probability that a rematch will take place today. The Latvian tennis player has obviously improved over the past time, her attacking tennis is now bringing success in Doha, Elena has caught her courage and is quite capable of reaching the semifinals. Taking into account the coefficients set, we recommend a forecast for Ostapenko's victory in this pair.
Our forecast is that Ostapenko will win with a coefficient of 2.16
Bet on the total
In Abu Dhabi, the tennis players played 25 games in two sets. Both are on the move now, we can say they have reached the peak of their form. There is a high probability that the upcoming meeting will be protracted.
The second bet is a total of more than 21 games in 1.78
Tiebreak bet
In three of Ostapenko's last five matches, tiebreakers were played. In Abu Dhabi last week, there was also a tie-break in the face-to-face match. It is worth paying attention to the bet with a high coefficient.
Prediction – tie-break in the match – yes with a coefficient of 3.35