H2H. Lin Zhu vs Leonie Kung | Hua Hin prediction, odds, preview, pick

Hua Hin. Zhu and Kung will fight against each other in 2nd round of the Thailand Open. See the H2H stats, odds, preview and predictions of their next match

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Prediction and head to head Lin Zhu vs. Leonie Kung

Lin Zhu and Leonie Kung will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Thailand Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 8:00 pm on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lin Zhu who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Lin Zhu is the pick to win this match.
Lin Zhu -> 1.14
Leonie Kung -> 5.50

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Prediction and head to head Lin Zhu vs. Leonie Kung

There is no head to head record between Lin Zhu and Leonie Kung since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Lin Zhu

Ranked no. 70 (career high), Zhu got to the 2nd round after defeating Varvara Flink 6-4 6-2.

In the 1st round, Zhu had a good straight sets win against Flink (6-4 6-2). During the match Zhu scored 69 points vs Flink’s 51. The Chinese was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about serving, Zhu blasted 2 aces and she was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Lin Zhu lost the serve twice and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Zhu put 65% of her first serves in, winning 68% (27/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the 2nd serve. Zhu broke Flink 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).

Zhu has a unfavourable record in the last 8 years having won 46% of her matches (556-469). 2-3 on hard in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Zhu has a 90-86 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.

Zhu has a 2-3 win-loss record in 2020, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Hua Hin

Zhu didn’t play in Hua Hin in 2019.

Leonie Kung

Ranked no. 283 (career high), the Swiss reached the 2nd round after beating Yanin Wisitwarapron 6-0 6-1, Fang Ying Xun 6-4 6-3 and Patcharin Cheapchadej 6-0 6-3.

In the 1st round, The Swiss had a good straight sets win against Cheapchadej (6-0 6-3). During the match Kung scored 55 points vs Cheapchadej’s 32. Kung was extremely aggressive to blast 13 winners.

Talking about serving, Kung scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Leonie Kung lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kung put 64% of her first serves in, winning 57% (13/23) of the points behind her 1st serve and 62% (8/13) on the 2nd serve. Kung broke Cheapchadej 7 times after converting 88% of her break points (7/8).

Kung has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 72% of her matches (65-25). 13-5 on hard in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Kung has a 18-12 win-loss record in the last 5 years on hard.

The Swiss’s best result of the year was getting to the semi-finals in the Bourg and the W25 Nonthaburi.

The Swiss has a 13-5 win-loss record in 2020, 13-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Hua Hin

The Swiss didn’t compete in Hua Hin in 2019.

Live score

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Zhu Kung
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 6
Tot Games 18 47
Pts 69-51 192-118
Total Points 120 310
Winners 27 61
%Winners 39% 32%

Zhu played 1 match while Kung competed in 3 matches. Kung started her run from the qualifications while Zhu had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Zhu has played 4 sets less than Kung (2 vs 6). Therefore, Zhu played 29 games less than Kung. Zhu scored 27 winners (39% on total points). On the other side, The Swiss blasted 61 winners (32%).

Serve Performance

Serve Zhu Kung
Aces 2 8
Avg per match 2 2.7
1st in 40/62 89/150
%1st in 65% 59%
1st pts 27/40 61/89
%1st pts 68% 69%
2nd pts 12/22 33/61
%2nd pts 55% 54%

Zhu blasted 2 aces . Kung blasted 8 aces (2.7 per match). Zhu won 68% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Kung won 69% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Zhu Kung
Won 5 19
Converted 5/10 19/30
% Converted 50% 63%
Conceded 7 14
Saved 5 8
% Saved 71% 57%
Times Broken 2 6

Zhu broke her opponent 5 times with 50% conversion rate. Zhu conceded her serve twice and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded. Kung broke her opponents 19 times with 63% conversion rate. Kung conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 57% of the break points that she conceded.

Zhu
R1
Flink		 Total
Score 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 69-51 69-51
Total points 120 120
Winners 27 27
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 40/62 40/62
% 1st in 65% 65%
1st pts 27/40 27/40
% 1st pts 68% 68%
2nd pts 12/22 12/22
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/10 5/10
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 5/7 5
Saved % 71% 71%
Times Broken 2 100
Kung
Q1
Wisitwarapron		 Q3
Ying Xun		 R1
Cheapchadej		 Total
Score 6-0 6-1 6-4 6-3 6-0 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 13 19 15 47
pts 52-18 85-68 55-32 192-118
Total points 70 153 87 310
Winners 20 28 13 61
%Winners 38% 33% 24% 32%
SERVE
Aces 3 4 1 8
Double Faults 0 5 2 7
1st in 23/27 43/87 23/36 89/150
% 1st in 85% 49% 64% 59%
1st pts 20/23 28/43 13/23 61/89
% 1st pts 87% 65% 57% 69%
2nd pts 4/4 21/44 8/13 33/61
% 2nd pts 100% 48% 62% 54%
Breaks
Won 6 6 7 19
Converted 6/10 6/12 7/8 19/30
Converted % 60% 50% 88% 63%
Conceded 0 11 3 14
Saved 0/0 7/11 1/3 8
Saved % – 64% 33% 97%
Times Broken 0 4 2 100

Head 2 Head

Lin Zhu
  • 0Slam
  • 1Main
  • 11ITF
  • 5Minor
Leonie Kung
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 2ITF
  • 7Minor

Lin
Zhu

0:1

Leonie
Kung

Rank

60

High

31

0Hard1

Rank

291

High

144

Win Loss
Zhu
LWLLLLLLLW
Kung
WWWLLWLWWL
2024 2023 2022
13 - 18
28 - 12
12-10
Hard
6-3
0-0
I Hard
2-1
0-5
Clay
20-8
1-3
Grass
0-0

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