Karolina Muchova and Noma Akugue Noha will face off in the 2nd round of the Palermo Ladies Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 7:30 pm on Center Court. 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 Karolina Muchova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Karolina Muchova is the pick to win this match.
Karolina Muchova -> 1.126
Noma Akugue Noha -> 6.1

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Prediction and head to head Karolina Muchova vs. Noma Akugue Noha

There is no head to head record between Karolina Muchova and Noma Akugue Noha since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Karolina Muchova

Karolina Muchova

3 - 1win/loss

Clay
1-0
Grass
2-1
Rank
35
High
8
WLWW
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 3-1 0-0 1-0 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
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Ranked no. 35, Muchova got to the 2nd round after defeating Katarzyna Kawa 7-6(14) 5-1 ret..

In the 1st round against Kawa, the Czech had a free pass after Kawa retired on a 7-614 5-1 . scoreline.

Muchova has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 67% of her matches (208-102). 1-0 on clay in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Muchova has an aggregate63-34 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.

Karolina has a composed 3-1 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Palermo

Karolina has never competed in this tournament before.

Palermo
Muchova's Record

Noma Akugue Noha

Noma Akugue Noha

15 - 18win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
4-3
Clay
11-10
Grass
0-2
Carpet
0-1
Rank
197
High
142
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 15-18 0-2 11-10 4-3 0-2 0-1
2023 29-29 6-5 16-12 3-9 1-2 3-1
2022 47-24 4-5 39-15 2-2 0-1 2-1
2021 9-8 1-1 2-4 3-1 0-1 3-1
2020 7-1 0-0 7-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 197, the German got to the 2nd round after defeating Kathinka Von Deichmann 7-5 7-5, Louisa Chirico 7-5 6-1, Mona Barthel 6-4 2-6 6-2 and Karolina Muchova .

In the 1st round, Akugue defeated Barthel (6-4 2-6 6-2). During the match Akugue scored 96 points vs Barthel’s 78. The German was very aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Talking about serving, Akugue scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 5 double faults. Noma Akugue Noha lost the serve 4 times and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Akugue put 73% of her first serves in, winning 59% (39/66) of the points behind her 1st serve and 63% (15/24) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Barthel 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).

The German’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the W75 Porto.

Akugue has a composed 15-18 win-loss record in 2024, 11-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Palermo
Akugue's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

K.Muchova
N.Akugue Noha
1h:47
1h:47
Time on court​
!
4h:56
4h:56
1h:47
1h:47
Last match​
1h:59
1h:59
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
19
19
Games Played​
69
69
3
3
Set played​​
7
7
69
69
Total points​
238
238
69
69
Avg point​
79.3
79.3
33
33
Winners
93
93
33
33
Avg Winners​
31
31
48%
48%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
3
3
6
6
Avg Aces
1
1
2
2
Double Faults
12
12
2
2
Avg Double Faults
4
4
33/45
33/45
1st won total​
93/150
93/150
!
73%
73%
1st won %
62%
62%
8/18
8/18
2nd won total​
37/69
37/69
44%
44%
2nd won %
54%
54%
-- Break Points --
4/5
4/5
BP won
16/29
16/29
4/5
4/5
Avg BP won
5.3/9.7
5.3/9.7
!
80%
80%
Won
!
55%
55%
4
4
Conceded
21
21
4
4
Avg Conceded
7
7
2
2
Broken
10
10
2
2
Avg Broken
3.3
3.3
2
2
Saved
11
11
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Muchova Akugue
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 3 7
Tot Games 19 69
Pts 69-56 238-192
Total Points 125 430
Winners 33 93
%Winners 48% 39%

Muchova played 1 match while Akugue competed in 3 matches. Akugue started her run from the qualifications while Muchova had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Noma Akugue Noha surrendered 1 set while Karolina Muchova hasn’t conceded a set so far. Muchova has played 4 set(s) less than Akugue (3 vs 7). Therefore, Muchova played 50 games less than Akugue. The Czech scored 33 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Noma managed to score 93 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Muchova Akugue
Aces 6 3
Avg per match 6 1
1st in 45/63 150/219
%1st in 71% 68%
1st pts 33/45 93/150
%1st pts 73% 62%
2nd pts 8/18 37/69
%2nd pts 44% 54%

Muchova blasted 6 aces . Akugue managed to score 3 aces (1 per match). Muchova won 73% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Akugue won 62% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Muchova Akugue
Won 4 16
Converted 4/5 16/29
% Converted 80% 55%
Conceded 4 21
Saved 2 11
% Saved 50% 52%
Times Broken 2 10

Karolina broke her opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Karolina surrendered her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. The German broke her opponents 16 times with a 55% conversion rate. The German conceded her serve 10 times and she saved 52% of the break points that she conceded.

Muchova
R1
Kawa		 Total
Score 7-614 5-1 ret.
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 69-56 69-56
Total points 125 125
Winners 33 33
%Winners 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 45/63 45/63
% 1st in 71% 71%
1st pts 33/45 33/45
% 1st pts 73% 73%
2nd pts 8/18 8/18
% 2nd pts 44% 44%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/5 4/5
Converted % 80% 80%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 2/4 2
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2
Akugue
Q1
Von Deichmann		 Q3
Chirico		 R1
Barthel		 Total
Score 7-5 7-5 7-5 6-1 6-4 2-6 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 24 19 26 69
pts 72-66 70-48 96-78 238-192
Total points 138 118 174 430
Winners 29 25 39 93
%Winners 40% 36% 41% 39%
SERVE
Aces 1 1 1 3
Double Faults 4 3 5 12
1st in 48/72 36/57 66/90 150/219
% 1st in 67% 63% 73% 68%
1st pts 29/48 25/36 39/66 93/150
% 1st pts 60% 69% 59% 62%
2nd pts 10/24 12/21 15/24 37/69
% 2nd pts 42% 57% 63% 54%
Breaks
Won 6 5 5 16
Converted 6/9 5/13 5/7 16/29
Converted % 67% 38% 71% 55%
Conceded 4 3 14 21
Saved 0/4 1/3 10/14 11
Saved % 0% 33% 71% 104%
Times Broken 4 2 4 10

Tennis Scores in Palermo

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