Lin Zhu and Ankita Raina will face off in the 2nd round of the Hana Bank Korea Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:00 pm on Court 2. 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 Lin Zhu who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lin Zhu is the pick to win this match.
Lin Zhu -> 1.28
Ankita Raina -> 3.68
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Prediction and head to head Lin Zhu vs. Ankita Raina
This will be the 6th time that Lin Zhu and Ankita Raina square off. The head to head is 4-1 for Zhu (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Zhu won 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in the W100 Suzhou back in 2019.
Lin Zhu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-19 | 12-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-24 | 23-17 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-26 | 34-15 | 6-6 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-14 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 4-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 70, the Chinese got to the 2nd round after defeating Su Jeong Jang 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round, Lin had a good straight sets win against Jeong Jang (6-3 6-4). During the match, Zhu scored 63 points vs Jeong Jang’s 51. Zhu was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Zhu was unable to score even 1 ace and she committed only 2 double faults. Lin Zhu lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Zhu put 61% of her first serves in, winning 72% (28/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (11/25) on the 2nd serve. Lin broke Jeong Jang 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Zhu has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 60% of her matches (315-206). 29-11 on hard in 2022. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zhu has a composed 258-150 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
The Chinese has a compiled 35-21 win-loss record in 2022, 29-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Seoul
Ankita Raina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-37 | 32-33 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-32 | 30-24 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-27 | 29-20 | 8-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-22 | 8-11 | 1-1 | 1-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-16 | 17-11 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 329, Raina got to the 2nd round after beating Riya Bhatia 6-1 6-1, Valentini Grammatikopoulou 7-64 6-74 6-0 and Maddison Inglis 4-6 7-5 6-1.
In the 1st round against Inglis, Raina recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-5 6-1). During the match Raina scored 92 points vs Inglis’s 84. The Indian was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.
About the serving games, Raina scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Ankita Raina lost the serve 4 times. Furthermore, Raina put 77% of her first serves in, winning 60% (36/60) of the points behind her 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the 2nd serve. Ankita broke Inglis 6 times after converting 40% of her break points (6/15).
Ankita’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the W25 Aldershot.
The Indian has a composed 26-21 win-loss record in 2022, 18-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Seoul
The Indian has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zhu | Raina |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 75 |
| Pts | 63-51 | 271-213 |
| Total Points | 114 | 484 |
| Winners | 28 | 109 |
| %Winners | 44% | 40% |
Zhu played 1 match while Raina competed in 3 matches. Raina started her run from the qualifications while Zhu had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Ankita Raina surrendered 2 sets while Lin Zhu hasn’t conceded a set so far. Zhu has played 6 set(s) less than Raina (2 vs 8). Therefore, Zhu played 56 games less than Raina. Lin scored 28 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Raina scored 109 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zhu | Raina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 0.3 |
| 1st in | 39/64 | 173/230 |
| %1st in | 61% | 75% |
| 1st pts | 28/39 | 109/173 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 11/25 | 30/57 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 53% |
Zhu didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Raina made 1 ace (0.3 per match). Zhu won 72% points behind her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Raina won 63% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zhu | Raina |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 20 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 20/42 |
| % Converted | 57% | 48% |
| Conceded | 4 | 18 |
| Saved | 2 | 8 |
| % Saved | 50% | 44% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 10 |
Lin broke her opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Zhu surrendered her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. The Indian broke her opponents 20 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Indian conceded her serve 10 times and she saved 44% of the break points that she conceded.
| Zhu | |||
| R1 Jeong Jang |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 63-51 | 63-51 | |
| Total points | 114 | 114 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 39/64 | 39/64 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 28/39 | 28/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/25 | 11/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Raina | |||||
| Q1 Bhatia |
Q3 Grammatikopoulou |
R1 Inglis |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | 7-64 6-74 6-0 | 4-6 7-5 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 32 | 29 | 75 | |
| pts | 51-23 | 128-106 | 92-84 | 271-213 | |
| Total points | 74 | 234 | 176 | 484 | |
| Winners | 24 | 49 | 36 | 109 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 38% | 39% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 28/38 | 85/114 | 60/78 | 173/230 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 75% | 77% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 24/28 | 49/85 | 36/60 | 109/173 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 58% | 60% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/10 | 15/29 | 10/18 | 30/57 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 52% | 56% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 9 | 6 | 20 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 9/20 | 6/15 | 20/42 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 45% | 40% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 14 | 4 | 18 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 8/14 | 0/4 | 8 | |
| Saved % | – | 57% | 0% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
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