Yu Hsiou Hsu and Mukund Sasikumar will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Playford Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mukund Sasikumar who should win in 3 sets.
Mukund Sasikumar -> 1.615
Yu Hsiou Hsu -> 2.19
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Prediction and head to head Yu Hsiou Hsu vs. Mukund Sasikumar
This will be the 2nd time that Yu Hsiou Hsu and Mukund Sasikumar clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Hsiou Hsu (see full H2H stats
), but they have never competed against each other on hard.The last time that they played, Hsiou Hsu won 7-6(4) 7-5 in the qualifications in the Indianapolis Challenger back in July 2022.
Yu Hsiou Hsu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44-31 | 39-25 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-30 | 38-25 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-21 | 30-15 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 54-24 | 47-18 | 5-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-23 | 49-16 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 334, Yu will start his run in the Playford Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Cairns where he lost 3-6 7-6(8) 6-4 to Fancutt in the 1st round on the 12th of October.
Hsiou Hsu has an overall 45-21 win-loss record in 2022, 38-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Chinese’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Sharm ElSheikh,M25 Quinta Do Lago,M25 Dallas and M25 Tay Ninh.
Talking about his overall career, The Chinese has an overall 184-102 record. He has a positive 156-76 record on hard.
Previously in the Playford Challenger
Yu has never competed in this tournament before.
Mukund Sasikumar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35-25 | 29-19 | 3-1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-33 | 39-32 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 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 |
Ranked no. 359, Kumar Mukund will start his run in the Playford Challenger after he played his last match in the Busan Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-2 to O Connell in the 1st round on the 18th of October.
Sasi has an overall 38-28 win-loss record in 2022, 24-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Kumar Mukund’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Forli 1 Challenger,M15 Jakarta and M25 Sintra.
In terms of his career, Kumar Mukund has an overall 292-246 record. He has a positive 217-157 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Playford Challenger
- Luke SavilleSaville – Chanchin Sookton-EngSookton-Eng (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – James DuckworthDuckworth (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Li TuTu – Jose StathamStatham (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Colin SinclairSinclair – Aleksandar VukicVukic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Mark WhitehouseWhitehouse – Omar JasikaJasika (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aaron AddisonAddison – Callum GaleGale (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tomislav Edward PapacEdward Papac – Corey GaalGaal (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jeremy BealeBeale – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marek GengelGengel – Alex BoltBolt (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Patrick FitzgeraldFitzgerald – Jake DelaneyDelaney (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu – Sasi Kumar MukundKumar Mukund (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dane SweenySweeny – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – (0-0) – H2H and prediction