Mukund Sasikumar and Seong Chan Hong will face off in the 1st round of the Gwangju Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Seong Chan Hong who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Seong Chan Hong is the pick to win this match.
Seong Chan Hong -> 1.64
Mukund Sasikumar -> 2.15
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Prediction and head to head Mukund Sasikumar vs. Seong Chan Hong
This will be the 3rd time that Mukund Sasikumar and Seong Chan Hong play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Chan Hong (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Chan Hong won 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in Vietnam F3 back in 2016.
Mukund Sasikumar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-17 | 21-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-31 | 21-25 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 48-35 | 33-21 | 6-7 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-32 | 25-24 | 2-3 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-9 | 4-4 | 0-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 371, the Indian got to the 1st round after beating Ji Hoon Son 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications, Sasi had a good straight sets win against Hoon Son (6-1 6-4). During the match, Kumar Mukund scored 57 points vs Hoon Son’s 40. The Indian was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kumar Mukund managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Mukund Sasikumar lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kumar Mukund put 50% of his first serves in, winning 85% (23/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (13/27) on the 2nd serve. The Indian broke Hoon Son 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Kumar Mukund has a winning match record in the last 9 years having won 54% of his matches (288-243). 20-12 on hard in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kumar Mukund has a composed213-154 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.
The Indian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Forli 1 Challenger,M15 Jakarta and M25 Sintra.
Kumar Mukund has a composed 34-25 win-loss record in 2022, 20-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Gwangju Challenger
Seong Chan Hong
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-18 | 27-14 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-34 | 17-18 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-18 | 36-12 | 4-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 17-8 | 7-3 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 467, the Korean will start his run in the Gwangju Challenger after he played his last match in Seoul where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Uchida in the 1st round on the 26th of September.
Seong has a compiled 27-14 win-loss record in 2022, 23-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Seong’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Chiang Rai and M25 Harmon.
In terms of his career, The Korean has an overall 177-91 record. He has a positive 153-69 record on hard.
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