Hanwen Li and Linang Xiao will play each other in the 1^st round of the Wuxi Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Linang Xiao who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Linang Xiao is the pick to win this match.
Linang Xiao -> 1.62
Hanwen Li -> 2.21

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Prediction and head to head Hanwen Li vs. Linang Xiao

This will be the 2^nd time that Hanwen Li and Linang Xiao play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Li (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Li won 6-3 6-4 in the 2^nd round in M25 Fuzhou back in 2023.

Hanwen Li

Ranked no. 542, the Chinese will start his run in the Wuxi Challenger after he played his last match in M15 Hua Hin where he lost 6-3 6-1 to Trongcharoenchaikul in the 2^nd round on the 9^th of November.

This will be the first match of the year on hard.

Talking about his overall career, Li has an overall 78-76 record. He has a positive 59-51 record on hard.

Previously in the Wuxi Challenger

Hanwen has never competed in this tournament before.

Linang Xiao

Ranked no. 709 (career-high), Linang reached the 1^st round after defeating Dominik Palan 6-7⁶ 4-0 ret. and Ye Cong Mo 6-4 3-6 7-5.

In the qualifications, Xiao defeated Cong Mo (6-4 3-6 7-5).During the match Xiao scored less points (3) than Cong Mo. In fact, the world no. 542 won 98 points vs Cong Mo’s. That means that Xiao was more focused during the important points. Xiao was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.

About the serving games, Xiao recorded 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Linang Xiao lost the serve 5 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Xiao put 66% of his first serves in, winning 57% (35/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (18/32) on the 2nd serve. Xiao broke Cong Mo 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).

Xiao has a compiled 10-8 win-loss record in 2024, 10-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Wuxi Challenger

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• Rigele TeTe – Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy (6-7⁷ 7-6⁴ 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Brandon HoltHolt – Arthur FeryFery (7-6⁵ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Seong Chan HongChan Hong – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

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• Jie CuiCui – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Adam WaltonWalton – (2-1) – H2H and prediction
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• Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate – (0-0) – H2H and prediction