Nao Hibino and Ann Li will clash against each other in the qualifications of the ATX Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 12:30 pm on Stadium Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ann Li who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ann Li is the pick to win this match.
Ann Li -> 1.51
Nao Hibino -> 2.43
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Prediction and head to head Nao Hibino vs. Ann Li
This will be the 3rd time that Nao Hibino and Ann Li clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Li (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Li won 2-6 6-2 7-5 in the quarter in the Midland back in 2022.
Nao Hibino
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-28 | 19-18 | 2-7 | 2-0 | 2-3 | 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. 138, Hibino got to the qualifications after beating Liv Hovde 6-2 6-1.
In the qualifications, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against Hovde (6-2 6-1). During the match, Hibino scored 54 points vs Hovde’s 32. Hibino was pretty aggressive to blast 16 winners.
Regarding the service games, Hibino was unable to score even 1 ace throughout the match and she was very steady in conceding no double faults. Nao Hibino lost the serve once and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Hibino put 66% of her first serves in, winning 64% (16/25) of the points behind her 1st serve and 69% (9/13) on the 2nd serve. Nao broke Hovde 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Hibino has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 54% of her matches (274-231). 6-5 on hard in 2023. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Hibino has a compiled 205-158 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Hibino has a compiled 6-5 win-loss record in 2023, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Austin
The Japanese has never competed in this tournament before.
Ann Li
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-22 | 9-11 | 22-9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-28 | 16-13 | 15-9 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 16-20 | 7-10 | 2-3 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-14 | 19-8 | 1-1 | 4-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-9 | 17-7 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 158, Li got to the qualifications after beating Ellen Perez 7-64 6-2.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Perez (7-64 6-2). During the match Li scored 74 points vs Perez’s 65. Li was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Li fired 5 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Ann Li lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Li put 68% of her first serves in, winning 66% (33/50) of the points behind her 1st serve and 39% (9/23) on the 2nd serve. Li broke Perez 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).
Li’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the W25 Orlando.
Li has a compiled 7-5 win-loss record in 2023, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hibino | Li |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 21 |
| Pts | 54-32 | 74-65 |
| Total Points | 86 | 139 |
| Winners | 16 | 33 |
| %Winners | 30% | 45% |
Both Hibino and Li played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Hibino and Li have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Hibino played 6 games less than Li. The Japanese scored 16 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, The American scored 33 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hibino | Li |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 5 |
| 1st in | 25/38 | 50/73 |
| %1st in | 66% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 16/25 | 33/50 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 9/13 | 9/23 |
| %2nd pts | 69% | 39% |
Hibino didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Li managed to score 5 aces . Hibino won 64% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 69% of the points. On the other side, Li won 66% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 39% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Hibino | Li |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/8 | 5/8 |
| % Converted | 75% | 63% |
| Conceded | 2 | 6 |
| Saved | 1 | 3 |
| % Saved | 50% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
Hibino broke her opponent 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. The Japanese surrendered her serve once and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Li broke her opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Ann conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Hibino | |||
| Q1 Hovde |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 54-32 | 54-32 | |
| Total points | 86 | 86 | |
| Winners | 16 | 16 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 25/38 | 25/38 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 16/25 | 16/25 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/13 | 9/13 | |
| % 2nd pts | 69% | 69% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 6/8 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Li | |||
| Q1 Perez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 74-65 | 74-65 | |
| Total points | 139 | 139 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 50/73 | 50/73 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 33/50 | 33/50 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/23 | 9/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 39% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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