Karolina Muchova and Katarzyna Kawa will square off in the 1st round of the Palermo Ladies Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 8:00 pm on Center Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karolina Muchova who should win in 2 sets.
Karolina Muchova -> 1.23
Katarzyna Kawa -> 4.2
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Prediction and head to head Karolina Muchova vs. Katarzyna Kawa
This will be the 2nd time that Karolina Muchova and Katarzyna Kawa play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Muchova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they played, Muchova won 7-5 6-3 in the 1st round in the Bertioga back in 2016.
Karolina Muchova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-13 | 28-9 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-12 | 3-2 | 3-3 | 5-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-9 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-8 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 35, Karolina will start her run in Palermo after she played her last match at the London where she lost 6-3 6-2 to Badosa in the 1st round on the 1st of July.
Muchova has an overall 2-1 win-loss record in 2024, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on clay.
Talking about her overall career, The Czech has an overall 207-102 record. She has a positive 62-34 record on clay.
Previously in Palermo
The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.
Katarzyna Kawa
12 - 12win/loss
192
112
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-12 | 1-3 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-29 | 3-5 | 29-17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2022 | 26-23 | 7-10 | 4-6 | 9-4 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-26 | 7-11 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-12 | 10-9 | 5-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 192, Kawa reached the 1st round after defeating Irene Burillo Escorihuela 6-1 6-3, Audrey Albie 7-5 6-3 and Karolina Muchova .
In the qualifications, Katarzyna had a good straight sets win against Albie (7-5 6-3). During the match Kawa scored 77 points vs Albie’s 61. The Pole was very aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Talking about serving, Kawa wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Katarzyna Kawa lost the serve 4 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kawa put 57% of her first serves in, winning 54% (21/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 57% (17/30) on the 2nd serve. Kawa broke Albie 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Pole started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to conquer 58% of the points she played.
Katarzyna has a compiled 12-12 win-loss record in 2024, 11-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Palermo
- Michael ZhuZhu – Nicholas S. HuS. Hu (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Karunuday SinghSingh – Zhe LiLi (7-61 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Sidharth RawatRawat – Kaito UesugiUesugi (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Chukang WangWang – Ching LamLam (6-2 5-7 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jumpei YamasakiYamasaki – Wei-De LinLin (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kazuki NishiwakiNishiwaki – Makoto OchiOchi (7-65 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Anthony Jackie TangJackie Tang – Aaron AddisonAddison (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yuki MochizukiMochizuki – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (3-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Congsup CongcarCongcar – Teeradon TortrakulTortrakul (4-6 6-1 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kuan-Yi LeeLee – Denton HoHo (6-0 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ryota TanumaTanuma – Shintaro ImaiImai (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
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- Emiliana ArangoArango – Petra MarticMartic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Elsa JacquemotJacquemot (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Julia RieraRiera – Jaqueline CristianCristian (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Diane ParryParry – Olivia GadeckiGadecki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Chloe PaquetPaquet – Saisai ZhengZheng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maria Lourdes CarleLourdes Carle – Tatjana MariaMaria (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Arantxa RusRus – Martina TrevisanTrevisan (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Irina-Camelia BeguBegu – Marina Bassols RiberaBassols Ribera (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ann LiLi – Peyton StearnsStearns (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna BlinkovaBlinkova – Astra SharmaSharma (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Mayar SherifSherif (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katarzyna KawaKawa – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (0-1) – H2H and prediction