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In the upcoming ATP match at Dubai on February 21, 2026, Quentin Halys will face off against Christopher OConnell in what promises to be an intriguing clash. Halys, playing at home, has had a mixed run recently, securing victory in just 2 of his last 5 matches. His performance suggests a struggle to maintain consistency, which could be pivotal as he takes on OConnell.
On the other hand, Christopher OConnell comes into this match with a stronger recent form, having won 3 of his last 5 encounters. This uptick in form may provide him an edge, particularly in his confidence and match readiness.
From a tactical perspective, Halys tends to excel in baseline rallies and has a powerful serve, which he will need to leverage effectively in front of a home crowd. OConnell, known for his deceptive shot-making and agility, will aim to exploit any inconsistencies in Halys’s game.
Current bookmakers favor Halys with odds of 1.59, while OConnell sits at 2.21. Our model predicts a 62.2% chance of a home win for Halys, favoring his experience in local conditions, while OConnell’s chances are calculated at 37.8%. As with any sporting event, outcomes remain uncertain, and both players will be eager to capitalize on any openings.
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| Halys 58.1% |
OConnell 41.9% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.59 | 2.22 | ||
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1.59 | 2.22 | |
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1.62 | 2.2 | ||
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1.6 | 2.25 |
Latest Results
| 18.02.26 Arthur Fils – Quentin Halys – 2:0 17.02.26 Pablo Carreno-Busta – Quentin Halys – 1:2 15.02.26 Quentin Halys – Jan Choinski – 1:2 14.02.26 Quentin Halys – Mert Alkaya – 2:0 11.02.26 Tallon Griekspoor – Quentin Halys – 2:0 |
14.02.26 Roberto Carballes Baena – Christopher OConnell – Canceled 13.02.26 Ugo Humbert – Christopher OConnell – 2:0 11.02.26 Christopher OConnell – Cameron Norrie – 2:0 09.02.26 Valentin Royer – Christopher OConnell – 1:2 08.02.26 Hugo Gaston – Christopher OConnell – 0:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 17.09.25 Quentin Halys – Christopher OConnell – 1:2 26.02.23 Quentin Halys – Christopher OConnell – 0:2 |
Standings
Draw
Singles – Main
1/16-finals
| 1 | Medvedev D. (1) | Struff J-L. | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Mpetshi Perricard G. | Zhang Z. | 2 : 0 |
| 3 | Safiullin R. (Q) | Griekspoor T. | 1 : 2 |
| 4 | Lehecka J. | Humbert U. (5) | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Tsitsipas S. (4) | Sonego L. | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Evans D. (WC) | Khachanov K. | 0 : 2 |
| 7 | Monfils G. | Berrettini M. | 0 : 2 |
| 8 | O’Connell C. (Q) | Dimitrov G. (RET.) (6) | 1 : 0 |
| 9 | Nardi L. (LL) | Fucsovics M. (Q) | 2 : 1 |
| 10 | Dougaz A. (WC) | Bergs Z. | 0 : 2 |
| 11 | Marozsan F. | Bautista-Agut R. | 1 : 2 |
| 12 | Halys Q. (Q) | Rublev A. (3) | 2 : 1 |
| 13 | Fils A. (8) | Borges N. | 0 : 2 |
| 14 | Bublik A. | Auger-Aliassime F. | 1 : 2 |
| 15 | Popyrin A. | Habib H. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 16 | Cilic M. (PR) | De Minaur A. (2) | 2 : 1 |
1/8-finals
| 1 | Medvedev D. (1) | Mpetshi Perricard G. | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Griekspoor T. | Humbert U. (5) | 2 : 1 |
| 3 | Tsitsipas S. (4) | Khachanov K. | 2 : 1 |
| 4 | Berrettini M. | O’Connell C. | 2 : 0 |
| 5 | Nardi L. | Bergs Z. | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Bautista-Agut R. | Halys Q. | 0 : 2 |
| 7 | Borges N. | Auger-Aliassime F. | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Popyrin A. | Cilic M. | 1 : 2 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Medvedev D. (1) | Griekspoor T. | 1 : 2 |
| 2 | Tsitsipas S. (4) | Berrettini M. | 2 : 1 |
| 3 | Nardi L. | Halys Q. | 1 : 2 |
| 4 | Auger-Aliassime F. | Cilic M. | 2 : 1 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Griekspoor T. | Tsitsipas S. (4) | 0 : 2 |
| 2 | Halys Q. | Auger-Aliassime F. | 1 : 2 |
Final
| 1 | Tsitsipas S. (4) | Auger-Aliassime F. | 2 : 0 |
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