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In an intriguing ATP match at the Dubai Championships, Tomas Machac will face off against Denis Shapovalov on February 23, 2026. Competing on home soil, Machac holds a slight edge in terms of home advantage, which is reflected in the bookmakers’ odds of 1.59 compared to Shapovalov’s 2.21.
Recent form indicates a competitive clash: Machac has secured two victories in his last five outings, while Shapovalov has found success in three of his recent five matches. This recent trend may lend Shapovalov a psychological edge as he enters the contest with more momentum.
Tactically, Machac’s game showcases strong baseline play and effective shot placement, which could exploit any inconsistency from Shapovalov on the day. The Canadian, known for his explosive serve and aggressive baseline game, will aim to apply pressure early in the match and capitalize on any opportunities.
While predictions suggest a 62.2% chance of a home win for Machac, nothing is certain in tennis. Both players possess the skills to swing momentum in their favor. Fans can expect a fiercely contested match with the potential for thrilling rallies and decisive points.
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| Machac 58.2% |
Shapovalov 41.8% |
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Betting Odds
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1.58 | 2.18 | Watch and Bet |
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1.6 | 2.24 |
Latest Results
| 16.02.26 Tomas Machac – Jannik Sinner – 0:2 04.02.26 Arthur Gea – Tomas Machac – Machac T. retired 23.01.26 Lorenzo Musetti – Tomas Machac – 3:2 22.01.26 Tomas Machac – Stefanos Tsitsipas – 3:1 20.01.26 Grigor Dimitrov – Tomas Machac – 0:3 |
14.02.26 Denis Shapovalov – Ben Shelton – 1:2 13.02.26 Denis Shapovalov – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – 2:1 12.02.26 Denis Shapovalov – Aleksandar Kovacevic – 2:0 10.02.26 Denis Shapovalov – Rafael Jodar – 2:0 22.01.26 Denis Shapovalov – Marin Cilic – 0:3 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 07.02.25 Denis Shapovalov – Tomas Machac – 2:0 |
Standings
Draw
Singles – Qualification
Semi-finals
| 1 | Van De Zandschulp B. (1) | Carreno-Busta P. | 0 : 2 |
| 2 | Trungelliti M. (WC) | Nardi L. (8) | 1 : 2 |
| 3 | Mpetshi Perricard G. (2) | Mochizuki S. | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Choinski J. | De Jong J. (6) | 2 : 0 |
| 5 | Halys Q. (3) | O’Connell C. | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Basilashvili N. (WC) | Shevchenko A. (5) | 0 : 2 |
| 7 | Struff J-L. (4) | Al Janahi A. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 8 | Virtanen O. | Vukic A. (7) | 2 : 0 |
Final
| 1 | Carreno-Busta P. | Nardi L. (8) | |
| 2 | Mpetshi Perricard G. (2) | Choinski J. | |
| 3 | Halys Q. (3) | Shevchenko A. (5) | |
| 4 | Struff J-L. (4) | Virtanen O. |
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