Yue Yuan and Dayeon Back will square off in the 1st round of the Korea Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 2:00 pm on Center Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yue Yuan who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yue Yuan is the pick to win this match.
Yue Yuan -> 1.184
Dayeon Back -> 4.75
Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).
At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.
Â
Prediction and head to head Yue Yuan vs. Dayeon Back
There is no head to head record between Yue Yuan and Dayeon Back since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Yue Yuan
23 - 25win/loss
132
36
LWWLWLWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23-25 | 13-12 | 8-8 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 19-27 | 11-18 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-27 | 27-17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-29 | 27-17 | 8-7 | 1-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-25 | 33-16 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 132, Yuan will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-3 4-6 6-4 to Stoiana in the qualifications on the 28th of August.
The Chinese has a compiled 23-25 win-loss record in 2026, 13-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, Yuan has an overall 302-238 record. She has a positive 222-165 record on hard.
Previously in Seoul
Previously, her best result was reaching the final in 2023. See her history.
Dayeon Back
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43-17 | 32-9 | 6-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 48-26 | 44-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-2 |
| 2024 | 54-20 | 46-16 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5-2 |
| 2023 | 44-15 | 44-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-11 | 19-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 270, Dayeon will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match in the W50 Guiyang where she lost 6-3 6-3 to Morvayova in the 1st round on the 9th of September.
Dayeon has an overall 43-17 win-loss record in 2026, 32-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title the W35 Andong where she beat Boyoung Jeong in the final 3-6 6-2 6-0 and the W35 Changwon where she overcame Ha Eum Lee in the final 6-1 6-2 and the W35 Taipei where she beat Haruka Kaji in the final 6-1 7-5.
In terms of her career, Dayeon has an overall 239-107 record. She has a positive 208-87 record on hard.
Previously in Seoul
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See her history.
Head 2 Head
WWWWWWWWWW
WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Seoul
- Yexin MaMa – Eunhye LeeLee (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Xinxin YaoYao – Miho KuramochiKuramochi (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Darya AstakhovaAstakhova – Alexandra ShubladzeShubladze (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alevtina IbragimovaIbragimova – Sara SaitoSaito (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Xinxin YaoYao – Miho KuramochiKuramochi (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Darya AstakhovaAstakhova – Alexandra ShubladzeShubladze (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alevtina IbragimovaIbragimova – Sara SaitoSaito (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Yexin MaMa – Eunhye LeeLee (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sohyun ParkPark – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yue YuanYuan – Dayeon BackBack (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna BondarBondar – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alina CharaevaCharaeva – Sofia KeninKenin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Eva LysLys – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Elvina KalievaKalieva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
