Ann Li and Astra Sharma will square off in the qualifications of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 5:00 pm on Court 7. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ann Li who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ann Li is the pick to win this match.
Ann Li -> 1.6
Astra Sharma -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Ann Li vs. Astra Sharma
This will be the 2nd time that Ann Li and Astra Sharma square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Li (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Li won 6-2 6-3 in the semifinal in the W100 Bonita Springs back in 2023.
Ann Li
28 - 19win/loss
96
44
LLWWWWLLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-27 | 16-14 | 22-9 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-28 | 16-13 | 15-9 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 16-20 | 7-10 | 2-3 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-14 | 19-8 | 1-1 | 4-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-9 | 17-7 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 131, the American reached the qualifications after defeating Lanlana Tararudee 2-6 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications against Tararudee, Li recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-4).During the match, Li scored less points (2) than Tararudee. In fact, the world no. 131 won 84 points vs Tararudee’s. That means that Li was more focused during the important points. Li was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about the service games, Li scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and she committed only 3 double faults. Ann Li lost the serve 4 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Li put 61% of her first serves in, winning 66% (37/56) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (18/36) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Tararudee 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Li has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 60% of her matches (216-146). 5-8 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Li has an overall119-80 record in the last 9 years on hard.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title the Valencia where she defeated Viktoriya Tomova in the final 6-3 6-4.
The American has a compiled 27-19 win-loss record in 2024, 5-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Astra Sharma
10 - 19win/loss
236
84
LWLWWLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-28 | 4-8 | 9-17 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 42-20 | 16-8 | 25-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-26 | 11-18 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-21 | 11-9 | 11-7 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-12 | 5-8 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 151, the Australian got to the qualifications after beating Margaux Rouvroy 7-6(5) 2-6 6-3.
In the qualifications, Astra defeated Rouvroy (7-65 2-6 6-3).During the match Sharma scored less points (2) than Rouvroy. In fact, the world no. 131 won 103 points vs Rouvroy’s. That means that Sharma was more focused during the important points. Astra was very aggressive to blast 50 winners.
About the serving games, Sharma bagged 5 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Astra Sharma lost the serve 3 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Sharma put 69% of her first serves in, winning 63% (50/79) of the points behind her 1st serve and 58% (21/36) on the 2nd serve. Astra broke Rouvroy twice after converting 25% of her break points (2/8).
Astra has a compiled 10-18 win-loss record in 2024, 2-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2019, 2020 and 2021. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Li | Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 30 |
| Pts | 84-86 | 103-105 |
| Total Points | 170 | 208 |
| Winners | 37 | 50 |
| %Winners | 44% | 49% |
Both Li and Sharma played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Ann Li surrendered 1 set, while Astra Sharma lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Li and Sharma have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Li played 2 games less than Sharma. Ann scored 37 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian bagged 50 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Li | Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 5 |
| 1st in | 56/92 | 79/115 |
| %1st in | 61% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 37/56 | 50/79 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 18/36 | 21/36 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 58% |
Li recorded 1 ace . Sharma also bagged 5 aces . Li won 66% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Sharma won 63% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Li | Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 2 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 2/8 |
| % Converted | 57% | 25% |
| Conceded | 10 | 11 |
| Saved | 6 | 8 |
| % Saved | 60% | 73% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 |
The American broke her opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Ann dropped her serve 4 times and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded. Sharma broke her opponent twice with a 25% conversion rate. Sharma conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 73% of the break points that she conceded.
| Li | |||
| Q1 Tararudee |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 84-86 | 84-86 | |
| Total points | 170 | 170 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 56/92 | 56/92 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 37/56 | 37/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/36 | 18/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 6/10 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Sharma | |||
| Q1 Rouvroy |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 2-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 103-105 | 103-105 | |
| Total points | 208 | 208 | |
| Winners | 50 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 79/115 | 79/115 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 50/79 | 50/79 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/36 | 21/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/8 | 2/8 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 11 | |
| Saved | 8/11 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 73% | 73% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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