Sofia Kenin and Daria Kasatkina will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Sydney Tennis Classic for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 9:00 pm on COURT 1. 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 Sofia Kenin who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Sofia Kenin is the pick to win this match.
Sofia Kenin -> 1.89
Daria Kasatkina -> 1.95

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Prediction and head to head Sofia Kenin vs. Daria Kasatkina

This will be the 3rd time that Sofia Kenin and Daria Kasatkina face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Kenin won 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the 2nd round in Dubai back in 2019.

Sofia Kenin

Sofia Kenin

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Rank
28
High
4
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 31-26 19-18 9-5 0-0 3-3 0-0
2024 16-26 10-17 5-6 0-0 1-3 0-0
2023 27-21 17-12 3-4 1-2 6-3 0-0
2022 10-17 7-14 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-0
2021 11-10 7-5 3-4 0-0 1-1 0-0

Ranked no. 12, Kenin will start her run in Sydney after she played her last match in Adelaide where she lost 6-3 6-4 to Barty in the quarter on the 7th of January.

Sofia has a composed 2-1 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, Kenin has an overall 222-128 record. She has a positive 134-70 record on hard.

Previously in Sydney

Kenin has never competed in this tournament before.

Sydney
Kenin's Record

Daria Kasatkina

Daria Kasatkina

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Rank
37
High
8
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-22 12-13 5-5 0-0 2-4 0-0
2024 40-23 24-16 8-4 0-1 8-2 0-0
2023 39-25 19-15 12-6 2-1 6-3 0-0
2022 41-22 24-14 12-5 1-1 4-2 0-0
2021 38-19 19-10 5-5 7-1 7-3 0-0

Ranked no. 26, Kasatkina will start her run in Sydney after she played her last match in Melbourne where she lost 6-2 6-0 to Anisimova in the semifinal on the 8th of January.

Darya has a compiled 3-1 win-loss record in 2022, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Darya’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne.

In terms of her career, The Russian has an overall 268-148 record. She has a positive 108-78 record on hard.

Sydney
Kasatkina's Record

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