Daria Kasatkina and Despina Papamichail will face off in the 2nd round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Center Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daria Kasatkina who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Daria Kasatkina is the pick to win this match.
Daria Kasatkina -> 1.115
Despina Papamichail -> 6.4
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Prediction and head to head Daria Kasatkina vs. Despina Papamichail
This will be the 2nd time that Daria Kasatkina and Despina Papamichail play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kasatkina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Kasatkina won 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in Sharm El Sheikh.
Daria Kasatkina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-13 | 12-8 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-25 | 19-15 | 12-6 | 2-1 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-22 | 24-14 | 12-5 | 1-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-19 | 19-10 | 5-5 | 7-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-14 | 7-8 | 5-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 13, Kasatkina got to the 2nd round after defeating Marta Kostyuk 3-6 6-4 6-3.
In the 1st round against Kostyuk, Kasatkina recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 6-3). During the match, Kasatkina scored 108 points vs Kostyuk’s 99. Darya was quite aggressive to blast 51 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kasatkina was unable to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and she committed only 8 double faults. Daria Kasatkina lost the serve 7 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Kasatkina put 73% of her first serves in, winning 57% (51/89) of the points behind her 1st serve and 33% (11/33) on the 2nd serve. Darya broke Kostyuk 8 times after converting 80% of her break points (8/10).
Kasatkina has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of her matches (335-188). 15-12 on hard in 2023. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kasatkina has an overall 144-103 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Darya’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Adelaide and Eastbourne.
Darya has a compiled 33-21 win-loss record in 2023, 15-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tokyo
Despina Papamichail
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-18 | 1-5 | 15-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-37 | 21-17 | 6-18 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-36 | 12-13 | 18-20 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-30 | 10-9 | 29-20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 220, Papamichail got to the 2nd round after defeating Lidziya Marozava 6-1 6-1, Ellen Perez 6-4 6-3 and Sakura Hosogi 7-63 7-5.
In the 1st round, The Greek had a good straight sets win against Hosogi (7-63 7-5). During the match Papamichail scored 89 points vs Hosogi’s 83. Despina was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about serving, Papamichail recorded 2 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Despina Papamichail lost the serve 4 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Papamichail put 65% of her first serves in, winning 63% (37/59) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (15/32) on the 2nd serve. Despina broke Hosogi 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).
Despina’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the W40 Mexico City.
The Greek has a composed 27-30 win-loss record in 2023, 21-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tokyo
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kasatkina | Papamichail |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 58 |
| Pts | 108-99 | 218-175 |
| Total Points | 207 | 393 |
| Winners | 51 | 97 |
| %Winners | 47% | 44% |
Kasatkina played 1 match while Papamichail competed in 3 matches. Papamichail started her run from the qualifications while Kasatkina had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Daria Kasatkina conceded 1 set while Despina Papamichail hasn’t dropped a set so far. Kasatkina has played 3 set(s) less than Papamichail (3 vs 6). Therefore, Kasatkina played 30 games less than Papamichail. Kasatkina scored 51 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Papamichail made 97 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kasatkina | Papamichail |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 1.7 |
| 1st in | 89/122 | 140/208 |
| %1st in | 73% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 51/89 | 97/140 |
| %1st pts | 57% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 11/33 | 34/68 |
| %2nd pts | 33% | 50% |
Kasatkina didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Papamichail scored 5 aces (1.7 per match). Kasatkina won 57% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 33% of the points. On the other side, Papamichail won 69% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kasatkina | Papamichail |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 13 |
| Converted | 8/10 | 13/24 |
| % Converted | 80% | 54% |
| Conceded | 16 | 24 |
| Saved | 9 | 19 |
| % Saved | 56% | 79% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 5 |
Darya broke her opponent 8 times with a 80% conversion rate. The Russian lost her serve 7 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded. Papamichail broke her opponents 13 times with a 54% conversion rate. Despina conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 79% of the break points that she conceded.
| Kasatkina | |||
| R1 Kostyuk |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 108-99 | 108-99 | |
| Total points | 207 | 207 | |
| Winners | 51 | 51 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 89/122 | 89/122 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 51/89 | 51/89 | |
| % 1st pts | 57% | 57% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/33 | 11/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 33% | 33% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 8 | 8 | |
| Converted | 8/10 | 8/10 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 16 | 16 | |
| Saved | 9/16 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 56% | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 7 | 7 | |
| Papamichail | |||||
| Q1 Marozava |
Q3 Perez |
R1 Hosogi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | 6-4 6-3 | 7-63 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 19 | 25 | 58 | |
| pts | 58-31 | 71-61 | 89-83 | 218-175 | |
| Total points | 89 | 132 | 172 | 393 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | 37 | 97 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 42% | 42% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 36/46 | 45/71 | 59/91 | 140/208 | |
| % 1st in | 78% | 63% | 65% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 30/36 | 30/45 | 37/59 | 97/140 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 67% | 63% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 3/10 | 16/26 | 15/32 | 34/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 30% | 62% | 47% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 3/9 | 5/8 | 13/24 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 33% | 63% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 8 | 10 | 24 | |
| Saved | 6/6 | 7/8 | 6/10 | 19 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 88% | 60% | 248% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
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