Astra Sharma and Ekaterina Kazionova will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Hana Bank Korea Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 2:00 pm on Court 4. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Astra Sharma who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Astra Sharma is the pick to win this match.
Astra Sharma -> 1.121
Ekaterina Kazionova -> 5.8
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Prediction and head to head Astra Sharma vs. Ekaterina Kazionova
There is no head to head record between Astra Sharma and Ekaterina Kazionova since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Astra Sharma
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-27 | 4-8 | 8-16 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 42-20 | 16-8 | 25-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-26 | 11-18 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-21 | 11-9 | 11-7 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-12 | 5-8 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 205, Sharma got to the qualifications after beating Ha Yoon Son 6-0 6-1.
In the qualifications, Sharma had a good straight sets win against Yoon Son (6-0 6-1). During the match, Sharma scored 55 points vs Yoon Son’s 30. Sharma was quite aggressive to blast 10 winners.
Regarding the service games, Sharma scored just 1 ace during the encounter and she committed only 1 double fault. Astra Sharma conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 47% of her first serves in, win 67% (10/15) of the points behind her 1st serve and 82% (14/17) on the 2nd serve. Sharma broke Yoon Son 6 times after converting 86% of her break points (6/7).
Sharma has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 59% of her matches (151-105). 7-14 on hard in 2022. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Sharma has a composed84-63 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.
Astra has an overall 15-22 win-loss record in 2022, 7-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Seoul
Sharma has never competed in this tournament before.
Ekaterina Kazionova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-25 | 6-4 | 19-14 | 14-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 18-20 | 10-9 | 0-3 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-26 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 10-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-26 | 0-5 | 5-8 | 22-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| 2020 | 13-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 12-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 306, Ekaterina got to the qualifications after beating Ji-Hee Choi 3-6 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications against Choi, The Russian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Kazionova scored 99 points vs Choi’s 96. The Russian was pretty aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about serving, Kazionova was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 6 double faults. Ekaterina Kazionova lost the serve 4 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Kazionova put 64% of her first serves in, winning 66% (43/65) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (17/37) on the 2nd serve. Kazionova broke Choi 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).
The Russian has a compiled 11-18 win-loss record in 2022, 5-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Seoul
Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2021. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sharma | Kazionova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 13 | 28 |
| Pts | 55-30 | 99-96 |
| Total Points | 85 | 195 |
| Winners | 10 | 43 |
| %Winners | 18% | 43% |
Both Sharma and Kazionova played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Ekaterina Kazionova surrendered 1 set while Astra Sharma hasn’t lost a set so far. Sharma has played 1 set(s) less than Kazionova (2 vs 3). Therefore, Sharma played 15 games less than Kazionova. Astra scored 10 winners (18% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian struck 43 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sharma | Kazionova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 0 |
| 1st in | 15/32 | 65/102 |
| %1st in | 47% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 10/15 | 43/65 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 14/17 | 17/37 |
| %2nd pts | 82% | 46% |
Sharma recorded 1 ace . Kazionova didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Sharma won 67% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 82% of the points. On the other side, Kazionova won 66% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sharma | Kazionova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/7 | 5/9 |
| % Converted | 86% | 56% |
| Conceded | 0 | 12 |
| Saved | 0 | 8 |
| % Saved | 0% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 |
The Australian broke her opponent 6 times with a 86% conversion rate. Astra pretty effective on her serve as she has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Russian broke her opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Ekaterina conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Sharma | |||
| Q1 Yoon |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | |
| pts | 55-30 | 55-30 | |
| Total points | 85 | 85 | |
| Winners | 10 | 10 | |
| %Winners | 18% | 18% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 15/32 | 15/32 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 47% | |
| 1st pts | 10/15 | 10/15 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/17 | 14/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 82% | 82% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/7 | 6/7 | |
| Converted % | 86% | 86% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Kazionova | |||
| Q1 Choi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 99-96 | 99-96 | |
| Total points | 195 | 195 | |
| Winners | 43 | 43 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 65/102 | 65/102 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 43/65 | 43/65 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/37 | 17/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 8/12 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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