Omar Jasika and Mukund Sasikumar will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Gwangju Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:30 am on COURT 4. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Omar Jasika who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Omar Jasika is the pick to win this match.
Omar Jasika -> 1.56
Mukund Sasikumar -> 2.31
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Prediction and head to head Omar Jasika vs. Mukund Sasikumar
There is no head to head record between Omar Jasika and Mukund Sasikumar since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Omar Jasika
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-18 | 17-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-26 | 34-20 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 70-23 | 63-20 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 265, Omar got to the qualifications after beating Keisuke Saitoh 6-0 6-0.
In the qualifications, Jasika had a good straight sets win against Saitoh (6-0 6-0). During the match, Jasika scored 51 points vs Saitoh’s 18. The Australian was quite aggressive to blast 17 winners.
Regarding the service games, Jasika scored just 1 ace in the encounter and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults. Omar Jasika was quite efficient on serve to win 81% (17/21) of his 1st serve and 71% (10/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Australian broke Saitoh 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).
Jasika has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 62% of his matches (162-100). 2-3 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Jasika has a composed126-72 match record in the last 9 years on hard.
Omar’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in M25 Swan Hill.
The Australian has a composed 5-8 win-loss record in 2023, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Gwangju Challenger
Mukund Sasikumar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-17 | 18-17 | 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. 381, Kumar Mukund reached the qualifications after beating Egor Gerasimov 6-4 6-3.
In the qualifications, The Indian had a good straight sets win against Gerasimov (6-4 6-3). During the match Kumar Mukund scored 61 points vs Gerasimov’s 46. The Indian was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Kumar Mukund fired 4 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Mukund Sasikumar lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kumar Mukund put 61% of his first serves in, winning 76% (25/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (10/21) on the 2nd serve. Kumar Mukund broke Gerasimov 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Kumar Mukund’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in M25 Lucknow.
Sasi has an overall 12-12 win-loss record in 2023, 12-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Gwangju Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2019. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Jasika | Kumar Mukund |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 12 | 19 |
| Pts | 51-18 | 61-46 |
| Total Points | 69 | 107 |
| Winners | 17 | 25 |
| %Winners | 33% | 41% |
Both Jasika and Kumar Mukund played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Jasika and Kumar Mukund have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Jasika played 7 games less than Kumar Mukund. The Australian scored 17 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, The Indian fired 25 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Jasika | Kumar Mukund |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 4 |
| 1st in | 21/35 | 33/54 |
| %1st in | 60% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 17/21 | 25/33 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | 10/21 |
| %2nd pts | 71% | 48% |
Jasika recorded 1 ace . Kumar Mukund also managed to score 4 aces . Jasika won 81% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 71% of the points. On the other side, Kumar Mukund won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Jasika | Kumar Mukund |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/9 | 5/7 |
| % Converted | 67% | 71% |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 |
| Saved | 1 | 4 |
| % Saved | 100% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
Omar broke his opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Australian pretty effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. The Indian broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Sasi conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Jasika | |||
| Q1 Saitoh |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 12 | 12 | |
| pts | 51-18 | 51-18 | |
| Total points | 69 | 69 | |
| Winners | 17 | 17 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 21/35 | 21/35 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 17/21 | 17/21 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | 10/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 71% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Kumar Mukund | |||
| Q1 Gerasimov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 61-46 | 61-46 | |
| Total points | 107 | 107 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 33/54 | 33/54 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 25/33 | 25/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/21 | 10/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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