Mai Hontama and Destanee Aiava will play each other in the qualifications of the U.S. Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on Court 4. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Destanee Aiava who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Destanee Aiava is the pick to win this match.
Destanee Aiava -> 1.88
Mai Hontama -> 1.88

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Prediction and head to head Mai Hontama vs. Destanee Aiava

This will be the 2^nd time that Mai Hontama and Destanee Aiava square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Aiava (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Aiava won 2-6 6-4 7-5 in the 1^st round in the W25 Brisbane back in 2019.

Mai Hontama

Ranked no. 110, Hontama got to the qualifications after beating Anastasia Tikhonova 3-6 7-5 6-1.

In the qualifications against Tikhonova, Mai recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-1). During the match, Hontama scored 103 points vs Tikhonova’s 86. Hontama was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Regarding the service games, Hontama scored just 1 ace throughout the match and she committed only 6 double faults. Mai Hontama lost the serve 5 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Hontama put 60% of her first serves in, winning 61% (36/59) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (20/40) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese broke Tikhonova 7 times after converting 64% of her break points (7/11).

Hontama has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 61% of her matches (256-166). 20-17 on hard in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Hontama has a composed193-117 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.

Hontama’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the W100 Tokyo and the W100 Gifu.

Hontama has an aggregate 23-24 win-loss record in 2024, 20-17 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Destanee Aiava

Ranked no. 180, Destanee reached the qualifications after beating Gergana Topalova 6-3 6-0.

In the qualifications, Aiava had a good straight sets win against Topalova (6-3 6-0). During the match Aiava scored 53 points vs Topalova’s 28. Destanee was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.

About the serving games, Aiava scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Destanee Aiava was very effective on serve to win 82% (23/28) of her 1st serve and 77% (10/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Destanee broke Topalova 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).

Destanee’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the W35 Osaka.

The Australian has an overall 26-21 win-loss record in 2024, 20-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2017. See her history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Hontama	Aiava
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	28	15
Pts	103-86	53-28
Total Points	189	81
Winners	36	23
%Winners	35%	43%

Both Hontama and Aiava played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Mai Hontama surrendered 1 set while Destanee Aiava hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Hontama has played 1 set more than Aiava (3 vs 2). Therefore, Hontama played 13 games more than Aiava. The Japanese scored 36 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian recorded 23 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Hontama	Aiava
Aces	1	1
Avg per match	1	1
1st in	59/99	28/41
%1st in	60%	68%
1st pts	36/59	23/28
%1st pts	61%	82%
2nd pts	20/40	10/13
%2nd pts	50%	77%

Hontama scored 1 ace . Aiava also managed to score 1 ace . Hontama won 61% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Aiava won 82% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 77% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Hontama	Aiava
Won	7	4
Converted	7/11	4/8
% Converted	64%	50%
Conceded	11	0
Saved	6	0
% Saved	55%	0%
Times Broken	5	0

Hontama broke her opponent 7 times with a 64% conversion rate. The Japanese conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 55% of the break points that she conceded. The Australian broke her opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Aiava was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Hontama
	Q1 Tikhonova	Total
Score	3-6 7-5 6-1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	28	28
pts	103-86	103-86
Total points	189	189
Winners	36	36
%Winners	35%	35%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	6	6
1st in	59/99	59/99
% 1st in	60%	60%
1st pts	36/59	36/59
% 1st pts	61%	61%
2nd pts	20/40	20/40
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	7	7
Converted	7/11	7/11
Converted %	64%	64%
Conceded	11	11
Saved	6/11	6
Saved %	55%	55%
Times Broken	5	5

Aiava
	Q1 Topalova	Total
Score	6-3 6-0
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	15
pts	53-28	53-28
Total points	81	81
Winners	23	23
%Winners	43%	43%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	28/41	28/41
% 1st in	68%	68%
1st pts	23/28	23/28
% 1st pts	82%	82%
2nd pts	10/13	10/13
% 2nd pts	77%	77%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/8	4/8
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%
Times Broken	0	0

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