Ya-Yi Yang and Sofya Lansere will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Hong Kong Tennis Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on Court 1. 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 Sofya Lansere who should win in 3 sets.
Sofya Lansere -> 1.87
Ya-Yi Yang -> 1.87
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Prediction and head to head Ya-Yi Yang vs. Sofya Lansere
There is no head to head record between Ya-Yi Yang and Sofya Lansere since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Ya-Yi Yang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-25 | 10-17 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-22 | 23-13 | 14-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4-1 |
| 2022 | 52-16 | 29-9 | 19-5 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-4 | 0-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 207 (career-high), Yang reached the qualifications after defeating Dasha Ivanova 7-5 6-3.
In the qualifications, Yang had a good straight sets win against Ivanova (7-5 6-3). During the match, Yang scored 74 points vs Ivanova’s 60. Ya-Yi was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about the service games, Yang recorded 5 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Ya-Yi Yang lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Yang put 62% of her first serves in, winning 74% (23/31) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. Yang broke Ivanova 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).
Yang has a solid record in the last 5 years having won 69% of her matches (100-45). 22-10 on hard in 2023. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Yang has an aggregate53-26 record in the last 5 years on hard.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title the W25 Tainan where she beat Ya-Hsuan Lee in the final 6-3 6-1 and the W25 Tainan where she defeated Pei-Chi Lee in the final 6-2 6-1 and the W25 Hong Kong where she defeated Eudice Wong Chong in the final 1-6 6-2 6-1 and the W40 Hong Kong where she overcame Mananchaya Sawangkaew in the final 6-3 4-6 6-3.
Yang has an aggregate 42-19 win-loss record in 2023, 22-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Hong Kong
The Chinese has never competed in this tournament before.
Sofya Lansere
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8-20 | 6-9 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 48-30 | 14-7 | 9-13 | 25-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-20 | 14-13 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 5-19 | 1-7 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 13-6 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 272, Sofya reached the qualifications after defeating Man Ying Maggie Ng 6-1 6-2.
In the qualifications, Sofya had a good straight sets win against Ying Maggie Ng (6-1 6-2). During the match Lansere scored 61 points vs Ying Maggie Ng’s 35. Sofya was exceptionally aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Talking about serving, Lansere blasted 4 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Sofya Lansere was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 90% (18/20) of her 1st serve and 68% (13/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Lansere broke Ying Maggie Ng 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Her best result of the year was conquering the title the W25 Kyoto where she defeated Hiroko Kuwata in the final 6-0 6-1.
The Russian has a compiled 40-26 win-loss record in 2023, 9-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Yang | Lansere |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 15 |
| Pts | 74-60 | 61-35 |
| Total Points | 134 | 96 |
| Winners | 23 | 18 |
| %Winners | 31% | 30% |
Both Yang and Lansere played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Yang and Lansere have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Yang played 6 games more than Lansere. Ya-Yi scored 23 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian recorded 18 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Yang | Lansere |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 31/50 | 20/39 |
| %1st in | 62% | 51% |
| 1st pts | 23/31 | 18/20 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 90% |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 13/19 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 68% |
Yang recorded 5 aces . Lansere managed to score 4 aces . Yang won 74% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Lansere won 90% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 68% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Yang | Lansere |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 4 |
| Converted | 6/13 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 46% | 57% |
| Conceded | 5 | 0 |
| Saved | 2 | 0 |
| % Saved | 40% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 |
The Chinese broke her opponent 6 times with a 46% conversion rate. The Chinese dropped her serve 3 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded. Sofya broke her opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Lansere was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Yang | |||
| Q1 Ivanova | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 74-60 | 74-60 | |
| Total points | 134 | 134 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 31/50 | 31/50 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 23/31 | 23/31 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 9/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/13 | 6/13 | |
| Converted % | 46% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Lansere | |||
| Q1 Ying Maggie Ng | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 61-35 | 61-35 | |
| Total points | 96 | 96 | |
| Winners | 18 | 18 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 20/39 | 20/39 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 18/20 | 18/20 | |
| % 1st pts | 90% | 90% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/19 | 13/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 68% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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