Karolina Muchova and Jaqueline Cristian will face off in the 3rd round of the China Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:00 pm on MOON. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karolina Muchova who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Karolina Muchova is the pick to win this match.
Karolina Muchova -> 1.17
Jaqueline Cristian -> 5.05
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Prediction and head to head Karolina Muchova vs. Jaqueline Cristian
This will be the 2nd time that Karolina Muchova and Jaqueline Cristian clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Muchova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Muchova won 6-4 6-1 in the 1st round in the Versmold back in 2018.
Karolina Muchova
14 - 5win/loss
22
8
LWWWLWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-7 | 15-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-13 | 28-9 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-12 | 3-2 | 3-3 | 5-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-9 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-8 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 49, Karolina got to the 3rd round after beating Anna Blinkova 6-1 6-1 and Yue Yuan 6-3 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Karolina had a good straight sets win against Yuan (6-3 6-1). During the match, Muchova scored 61 points vs Yuan’s 46. Karolina was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Regarding the service games, Muchova fired 3 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Karolina Muchova lost the serve once and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Muchova put 56% of her first serves in, winning 71% (22/31) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Yuan 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Muchova hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to conquer 62% of the points she played.
Muchova has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 67% of her matches (219-106). 8-2 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Muchova has a composed105-43 match record in the last 9 years on hard.
The Czech’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Palermo.
Muchova has a composed 14-5 win-loss record in 2024, 8-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Beijing
Jaqueline Cristian
26 - 26win/loss
73
57
LLWLLLWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-32 | 5-15 | 17-11 | 5-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 4-7 | 28-11 | 15-6 | 1-3 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 13-16 | 9-8 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-26 | 5-5 | 15-12 | 17-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-12 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 18-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 80, the Romanian got to the 3rd round after defeating Anna Bondar 6-1 7-6(5) and Barbora Krejcikova 1-6 6-4 7-5.
In the 2nd round against Krejcikova, The Romanian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-4 7-5).During the match Cristian scored less points (2) than Krejcikova. In fact, the world no. 49 won 110 points vs Krejcikova’s. That means that Cristian was more focused during the important points. The Romanian was very aggressive to blast 42 winners.
About the serving games, Cristian scored 7 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Jaqueline Cristian lost the serve 7 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Cristian put 65% of her first serves in, winning 58% (42/72) of the points behind her 1st serve and 42% (16/38) on the 2nd serve. Jaqueline broke Krejcikova 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Romanian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points she played.
The Romanian’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Napoca.
The Romanian has a compiled 26-26 win-loss record in 2024, 3-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Muchova | Cristian |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 49 |
| Pts | 120-75 | 182-170 |
| Total Points | 195 | 352 |
| Winners | 44 | 72 |
| %Winners | 37% | 40% |
Both Muchova and Cristian played 2 matches. At the moment, Jaqueline Cristian surrendered 1 set while Karolina Muchova hasn’t dropped a set so far. Muchova has played 1 set(s) less than Cristian (4 vs 5). Therefore, Muchova played 19 games less than Cristian. Karolina scored 44 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The Romanian scored 72 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Muchova | Cristian |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| 1st in | 57/98 | 117/176 |
| %1st in | 58% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 44/57 | 72/117 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 20/41 | 30/59 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 51% |
Muchova scored 7 aces (3.5 per match). Cristian fired 9 aces (4.5 per match). Muchova won 77% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Cristian won 62% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Muchova | Cristian |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 9 |
| Converted | 10/20 | 9/19 |
| % Converted | 50% | 47% |
| Conceded | 9 | 14 |
| Saved | 8 | 6 |
| % Saved | 89% | 43% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 8 |
Muchova broke her opponents 10 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Czech lost her serve once and she saved 89% of the break points that she conceded. The Romanian broke her opponents 9 times with a 47% conversion rate. Jaqueline conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 43% of the break points that she conceded.
| Muchova | ||||
| R1 Blinkova |
R2 Yuan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 16 | 30 | |
| pts | 59-29 | 61-46 | 120-75 | |
| Total points | 88 | 107 | 195 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 36% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 26/43 | 31/55 | 57/98 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 56% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 22/26 | 22/31 | 44/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 71% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/17 | 11/24 | 20/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 46% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/9 | 10/20 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 56% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 8 | 9 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 7/8 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 88% | 94% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Cristian | ||||
| R1 Bondar |
R2 Krejcikova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-65 | 1-6 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 29 | 49 | |
| pts | 72-58 | 110-112 | 182-170 | |
| Total points | 130 | 222 | 352 | |
| Winners | 30 | 42 | 72 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 38% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 45/66 | 72/110 | 117/176 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 65% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 30/45 | 42/72 | 72/117 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 58% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 16/38 | 30/59 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 42% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 6/13 | 9/19 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 46% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 13 | 14 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 6/13 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 46% | 23% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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