Marta Kostyuk and Arantxa Rus will square off in the 1st round of the Korea Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 6:00 pm on Centre Court. 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 Marta Kostyuk who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marta Kostyuk is the pick to win this match.
Marta Kostyuk -> 1.31
Arantxa Rus -> 3.46

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Prediction and head to head Marta Kostyuk vs. Arantxa Rus

This will be the 3rd time that Marta Kostyuk and Arantxa Rus face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Kostyuk won 6-4 3-6 6-0 in the quarter in the W60+H Valencia back in 2019.

Marta Kostyuk

Marta Kostyuk

31 - 17win/loss

Hard
21-9
I Hard
0-0
Clay
8-5
Grass
2-3
Rank
18
High
16
LWLLWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-20 24-12 8-5 0-0 2-3 0-0
2023 26-22 22-16 2-4 0-0 2-2 0-0
2022 28-20 18-11 3-4 4-3 3-2 0-0
2021 25-17 8-9 10-4 3-1 4-3 0-0
2020 27-12 16-6 7-3 4-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 18, the Ukrainian will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-4 4-6 6-3 to Navarro in the 3rd round on the 30th of August.

The Ukrainian has an aggregate 31-17 win-loss record in 2024, 21-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Marta’s best result of the year was reaching the final in San Diego and Stuttgart.

Talking about her overall career, Marta has an overall 215-125 record. She has a positive 112-63 record on hard.

Previously in Seoul

Marta has never competed in this tournament before.

Seoul
Kostyuk's Record

Arantxa Rus

Arantxa Rus

28 - 27win/loss

Hard
8-10
I Hard
2-1
Clay
16-11
Grass
2-5
Rank
76
High
41
LWLWWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-33 14-14 19-13 2-1 2-5 0-0
2023 57-22 10-10 43-8 3-3 1-1 0-0
2022 46-33 9-10 29-17 7-4 1-2 0-0
2021 39-23 5-9 33-11 1-1 0-2 0-0
2020 23-17 13-8 4-6 6-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 84, Arantxa will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-1 6-1 to Navarro in the 2nd round on the 28th of August.

The Dutch has an overall 28-27 win-loss record in 2024, 8-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current season was winning the title the W75 The Hague where she defeated Gina Feistel in the final 6-1 4-6 6-2.

In terms of her career, Arantxa has an overall 705-430 record. She has a positive 163-142 record on hard.

Previously in Seoul

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See her history.

Seoul
Rus's Record

Tennis Scores in Seoul

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