Polina Kudermetova and Priscilla Hon will face off in the 1^st round of the Korea Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 12:00 pm on Grandstand. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Priscilla Hon who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Priscilla Hon is the pick to win this match.
Priscilla Hon -> 1.57
Polina Kudermetova -> 2.41

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Prediction and head to head Polina Kudermetova vs. Priscilla Hon

There is no head to head record between Polina Kudermetova and Priscilla Hon since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Polina Kudermetova

Ranked no. 163, the Russian reached the 1^st round after defeating Mei Yamaguchi 1-6 6-0 6-0.

Kudermetova has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 64% of her matches (165-93). 14-7 on hard in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kudermetova has a composed59-31 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.

Her best result of the year was conquering the title the W50 Indore where she defeated Dalila Jakupovic in the final 3-6 6-2 6-0.

Kudermetova has an aggregate 38-27 win-loss record in 2024, 14-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Seoul

Priscilla Hon

Ranked no. 197, Hon got to the 1^st round after defeating Ulrikke Eikeri 6-4 6-3 and Eunhye Lee 6-1 6-4.

In the qualifications, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Lee (6-1 6-4). During the match Hon scored 77 points vs Lee’s 63. Priscilla was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Hon struck 6 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Priscilla Hon lost the serve 3 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Hon put 49% of her first serves in, winning 71% (24/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 34% (12/35) on the 2nd serve. Hon broke Lee 7 times after converting 47% of her break points (7/15).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Australian 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 55% of the points she played.

Her best result of the current year was winning the title the W75 Burnie where she defeated Sara Saito in the final 6-3 6-0.

Hon has an overall 26-20 win-loss record in 2024, 22-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Seoul

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2022. See her history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Kudermetova	Hon
Match played	1	2
Tot Set	3	4
Tot Games	19	36
Pts	64-51	149-122
Total Points	115	271
Winners	23	53
%Winners	36%	36%

Kudermetova played 1 match while Hon competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Polina Kudermetova dropped 1 set while Priscilla Hon hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Kudermetova has played 1 set(s) less than Hon (3 vs 4). Therefore, Kudermetova played 17 games less than Hon. Kudermetova scored 23 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian recorded 53 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Kudermetova	Hon
Aces	3	12
Avg per match	3	6
1st in	34/60	73/140
%1st in	57%	52%
1st pts	23/34	53/73
%1st pts	68%	73%
2nd pts	10/26	30/67
%2nd pts	38%	45%

Kudermetova managed to score 3 aces . Hon bagged 12 aces (6 per match). Kudermetova won 68% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 38% of the points. On the other side, Hon won 73% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Kudermetova	Hon
Won	7	10
Converted	7/11	10/23
% Converted	64%	43%
Conceded	9	17
Saved	6	13
% Saved	67%	76%
Times Broken	3	4

Kudermetova broke her opponent 7 times with a 64% conversion rate. Polina lost her serve 3 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. The Australian broke her opponents 10 times with a 43% conversion rate. Priscilla conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 76% of the break points that she conceded.

Kudermetova
	Q1 Yamaguchi	Q3 Lu	Total
Score	1-6 6-0 6-0	6-4 6-4
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	19	20	39
pts	64-51	–	64-51
Total points	115	0	115
Winners	23		23
%Winners	36%	0%	36%
SERVE
Aces	3	0	3
Double Faults	6		6
1st in	34/60	/	34/60
% 1st in	57%	0%	57%
1st pts	23/34	/	23/34
% 1st pts	68%	0%	68%
2nd pts	10/26	/	10/26
% 2nd pts	38%	0%	38%
Breaks
Won	7		7
Converted	7/11	/	7/11
Converted %	64%	0%	64%
Conceded	9		9
Saved	6/9	0/	6
Saved %	67%	–	34%
Times Broken	3		3

Hon
	Q1 Eikeri	Q3 Lee	Total
Score	6-4 6-3	6-1 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	19	17	36
pts	72-59	77-63	149-122
Total points	131	140	271
Winners	29	24	53
%Winners	40%	31%	36%
SERVE
Aces	6	6	12
Double Faults	3	6	9
1st in	39/71	34/69	73/140
% 1st in	55%	49%	52%
1st pts	29/39	24/34	53/73
% 1st pts	74%	71%	73%
2nd pts	18/32	12/35	30/67
% 2nd pts	56%	34%	45%
Breaks
Won	3	7	10
Converted	3/8	7/15	10/23
Converted %	38%	47%	43%
Conceded	5	12	17
Saved	4/5	9/12	13
Saved %	80%	75%	78%
Times Broken	1	3	4

Tennis Scores in Seoul

• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Varvara LepchenkoLepchenko (7-5 3-6 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marta KostyukKostyuk – Arantxa RusRus (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Heather WatsonWatson – Jia-Jing LuLu (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Carol ZhaoZhao – Dayeon BackBack (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Yue YuanYuan – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (4-6 6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Shuai ZhangZhang (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Manuel Pena LopezPena Lopez – Calin MandaManda (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Matthias HaimHaim – Kirill KivattsevKivattsev (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mario Vilella MartinezVilella Martinez – Alexander WeisWeis (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Luca StaeheliStaeheli – Sven LahLah (7-5 3-2 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Bruno Sant’AnnaSant’Anna – Neil OberleitnerOberleitner (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mike UrbanijaUrbanija – Alexander ErlerErler (6-1 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Giorgio PortaluriPortaluri – Marco BortolottiBortolotti (7-5 5-7 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Riccardo BellottiBellotti – Filip DudaDuda (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Luca GiacominiGiacomini – Michael VrbenskyVrbensky (6-3 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mick VeldheerVeldheer – Laurin AerneAerne (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Petr NouzaNouza – Adrian BodmerBodmer (7-6² 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Bogdan BobrovBobrov – Bjorn NareykaNareyka (6-2 7-6⁵) – Stats, scores, rankings

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• Heather WatsonWatson – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-1) – H2H and prediction
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