Diana Shnaider and Carol Zhao will face off in the 2^nd round of the Korea Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:00 am on Centre Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Diana Shnaider who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Diana Shnaider is the pick to win this match.
Diana Shnaider -> 1.059
Carol Zhao -> 9.3

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Prediction and head to head Diana Shnaider vs. Carol Zhao

There is no head to head record between Diana Shnaider and Carol Zhao since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Diana Shnaider

Ranked no. 16 (career-high), Shnaider will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-4 6-2 to Pegula in the 4^th round on the 2^nd of September.

Diana has a compiled 46-18 win-loss record in 2024, 22-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was winning the title in Hua Hin where she defeated Lin Zhu in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1 and the Paris where she defeated Emma Navarro in the final 6-2 3-6 6-4 and in Bad Homburg where she beat Donna Vekic in the final 6-3 2-6 6-3 and in Budapest where she defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the final 6-4 6-4.

Talking about her overall career, Diana has an overall 140-62 record. She has a positive 47-27 record on hard.

Previously in Seoul

The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.

Carol Zhao

Ranked no. 272, the Canadian got to the 2^nd round after defeating Gaeul Jang 6-4 6-2, Sohyun Park 6-7(3) 6-4 4-1 ret. and Dayeon Back 6-4 6-1.

In the 1^st round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Back (6-4 6-1). During the match Zhao scored 74 points vs Back’s 54. Zhao was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about serving, Zhao scored 2 aces and she was not very consistent on her 2nd serve to score 13 double faults. Carol Zhao lost the serve twice and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Zhao put 65% of her first serves in, winning 73% (32/44) of the points behind her 1st serve and 29% (7/24) on the 2nd serve. Carol broke Back 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).

Zhao has a composed 19-25 win-loss record in 2024, 11-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

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