Ekaterina Makarova (1996)

and Miyu Kato will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Thailand Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 2:30 pm on Center Court. 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 Miyu Kato who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Miyu Kato is the pick to win this match.
Miyu Kato -> 1.68
Ekaterina Makarova (1996) -> 2.09

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Prediction and head to head Ekaterina Makarova (1996) vs. Miyu Kato

There is no head to head record between Ekaterina Makarova (1996) and Miyu Kato since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Ekaterina Makarova (1996)

Ekaterina Makarova (1996)

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
213
High
158
LLLWWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-37 3-10 28-23 0-1 0-2 0-1
2023 57-37 14-8 38-24 5-4 0-1 0-0
2022 45-32 9-7 31-14 5-9 0-1 0-1
2021 38-31 6-3 22-19 8-8 0-0 2-1
2020 4-2 0-0 1-1 3-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 230, the Russian got to the qualifications after beating Aunchisa Chanta 6-4 3-6 7-5.

In the qualifications, The Russian defeated Chanta (6-4 3-6 7-5). During the match, Makarova (1996) and Chanta scored the same amount of points (111). However, the world no. 230 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Makarova (1996) was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Regarding the service games, Makarova (1996) couldn’t to score even 1 ace during the match and she committed only 5 double faults. Ekaterina Makarova (1996) lost the serve 10 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Makarova (1996) put 67% of her first serves in, winning 45% (34/76) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (14/37) on the 2nd serve. Makarova (1996) broke Chanta 10 times after converting 63% of her break points (10/16).

Makarova (1996) has a winning match record in the last 6 years having won 58% of her matches (152-112). 4-3 on hard in 2023. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Makarova (1996) has a compiled42-22 match record in the last 6 years on hard.

The Russian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the W40 Bhopal.

Makarova (1996) has an aggregate 4-3 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Hua Hin

Makarova (1996) has never competed in this tournament before.

Hua Hin
Makarova (1996)'s Record

Miyu Kato

Miyu Kato

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
508
High
122
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 1-4 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 24-4 11-3 6-1 7-0 0-0 0-0
2021 10-4 0-0 10-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 392, the Japanese got to the qualifications after beating Luksika Kumkhum 6-4 6-1.

In the qualifications, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against Kumkhum (6-4 6-1). During the match Kato scored 60 points vs Kumkhum’s 46. Miyu was pretty aggressive to blast 17 winners.

About the serving games, Kato was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Miyu Kato lost the serve once and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Kato put 50% of her first serves in, winning 57% (17/30) of the points behind her 1st serve and 67% (20/30) on the 2nd serve. Kato broke Kumkhum 4 times after converting 80% of her break points (4/5).

The Japanese has an aggregate 1-0 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Hua Hin
Kato's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

E.Makarova
M.Kato
!
2h:36
2h:36
Time on court​
1h:14
1h:14
!
2h:36
2h:36
Last match​
1h:14
1h:14
1
1
Match played
1
1
31
31
Games Played​
17
17
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
111
111
Total points​
60
60
111
111
Avg point​
60
60
34
34
Winners
17
17
34
34
Avg Winners​
17
17
31%
31%
Ratio winners
28%
28%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
0
0
0
0
Avg Aces
0
0
5
5
Double Faults
1
1
5
5
Avg Double Faults
1
1
34/76
34/76
1st won total​
17/30
17/30
!
45%
45%
1st won %
57%
57%
14/37
14/37
2nd won total​
20/30
20/30
!
38%
38%
2nd won %
!
67%
67%
-- Break Points --
10/16
10/16
BP won
4/5
4/5
10/16
10/16
Avg BP won
4/5
4/5
!
63%
63%
Won
!
80%
80%
18
18
Conceded
3
3
18
18
Avg Conceded
3
3
10
10
Broken
1
1
!
10
10
Avg Broken
1
1
8
8
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Makarova (1996) Kato
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 31 17
Pts 111-111 60-46
Total Points 222 106
Winners 34 17
%Winners 31% 28%

Both Makarova (1996) and Kato played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Ekaterina Makarova (1996) surrendered 1 set while Miyu Kato hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Makarova (1996) has played 1 set more than Kato (3 vs 2). Therefore, Makarova (1996) played 14 games more than Kato. The Russian scored 34 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, The Japanese recorded 17 winners (28%).

Serve Performance

Serve Makarova (1996) Kato
Aces 0 0
Avg per match 0 0
1st in 76/113 30/60
%1st in 67% 50%
1st pts 34/76 17/30
%1st pts 45% 57%
2nd pts 14/37 20/30
%2nd pts 38% 67%

Makarova (1996) didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Kato also didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Makarova (1996) won 45% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 38% of the points. On the other side, Kato won 57% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 67% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Makarova (1996) Kato
Won 10 4
Converted 10/16 4/5
% Converted 63% 80%
Conceded 18 3
Saved 8 2
% Saved 44% 67%
Times Broken 10 1

The Russian broke her opponent 10 times with a 63% conversion rate. Ekaterina dropped her serve 10 times and she saved 44% of the break points that she conceded. Miyu broke her opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Kato conceded her serve once and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.

Makarova (1996)
Q1
Chanta
Total
Score 6-4 3-6 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 31 31
pts 111-111 111-111
Total points 222 222
Winners 34 34
%Winners 31% 31%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 76/113 76/113
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 34/76 34/76
% 1st pts 45% 45%
2nd pts 14/37 14/37
% 2nd pts 38% 38%
Breaks
Won 10 10
Converted 10/16 10/16
Converted % 63% 63%
Conceded 18 18
Saved 8/18 8
Saved % 44% 44%
Times Broken 10 10
Kato
Q1
Kumkhum
Total
Score 6-4 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 17
pts 60-46 60-46
Total points 106 106
Winners 17 17
%Winners 28% 28%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 30/60 30/60
% 1st in 50% 50%
1st pts 17/30 17/30
% 1st pts 57% 57%
2nd pts 20/30 20/30
% 2nd pts 67% 67%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/5 4/5
Converted % 80% 80%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 2/3 2
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 1

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