Daria Kasatkina and Magda Linette will fight against each other in the 3^rd round of the Wuhan Open for the 7^th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on Court 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daria Kasatkina who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Daria Kasatkina is the pick to win this match.
Daria Kasatkina -> 1.45
Magda Linette -> 2.75

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Prediction and head to head Daria Kasatkina vs. Magda Linette

This will be the 7^th time that Daria Kasatkina and Magda Linette clash against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Kasatkina (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard.

The last time that they played, Kasatkina won 6-4 6-2 in the 3^rd round in Brisbane back in January 2024.

Highlights Daria Kasatkina vs Magda Linette – Brisbane 04-January-2024

Daria Kasatkina

Ranked no. 11, Darya got to the 3^rd round after beating Bernarda Pera 6-4 1-6 6-1.

In the 2^nd round, Kasatkina defeated Pera (6-4 1-6 6-1). During the match, Kasatkina scored 70 points vs Pera’s 64. Kasatkina was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kasatkina made 5 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Daria Kasatkina lost the serve 3 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kasatkina put 65% of her first serves in, winning 73% (29/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. Kasatkina broke Pera 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).

Kasatkina has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 63% of her matches (352-204). 19-14 on hard in 2024. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Kasatkina has an overall 154-117 match record in the last years on hard.

Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Eastbourne where she overcame Leylah Annie Fernandez in the final 6-3 6-4.

Kasatkina has an aggregate 35-20 win-loss record in 2024, 19-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wuhan

Magda Linette

Ranked no. 45, Magda reached the 3^rd round after defeating Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-2 and Lesya Tsurenko 5-2 ret..

In the 2^nd round against Tsurenko, Linette had a free pass after Tsurenko retired on a 5-2 . scoreline.

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Prague where she beat Magdalena Frech in the final 6-2 6-1.

The Pole has an aggregate 29-24 win-loss record in 2024, 10-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Kasatkina	Linette
Match played	1	2
Tot Set	3	4
Tot Games	24	23
Pts	70-64	84-60
Total Points	134	144
Winners	29	33
%Winners	41%	39%

Kasatkina played 1 match while Linette competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Daria Kasatkina lost 1 set while Magda Linette hasn’t lost a set so far. Kasatkina has played 1 set(s) less than Linette (3 vs 4). However, it’s interesting to notice that Kasatkina played 1 game more than Linette. The Russian scored 29 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Pole bagged 33 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Kasatkina	Linette
Aces	5	2
Avg per match	5	1
1st in	40/62	47/76
%1st in	65%	62%
1st pts	29/40	33/47
%1st pts	73%	70%
2nd pts	10/22	18/29
%2nd pts	45%	62%

Kasatkina scored 5 aces . Linette scored 2 aces (1 per match). Kasatkina won 73% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Linette won 70% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Kasatkina	Linette
Won	4	6
Converted	4/8	6/9
% Converted	50%	67%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	1	3
% Saved	25%	75%
Times Broken	3	1

Darya broke her opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 25% of the break points that she conceded. Linette broke her opponents 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Magda conceded her serve once and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded.

Kasatkina
	R2 Pera	Total
Score	6-4 1-6 6-1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	24	24
pts	70-64	70-64
Total points	134	134
Winners	29	29
%Winners	41%	41%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	5	5
1st in	40/62	40/62
% 1st in	65%	65%
1st pts	29/40	29/40
% 1st pts	73%	73%
2nd pts	10/22	10/22
% 2nd pts	45%	45%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/8	4/8
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	1/4	1
Saved %	25%	25%
Times Broken	3	3

Linette
	R1 Samsonova	R2 Tsurenko	Total
Score	6-2 6-2	5-2 ret.
Tot Set	2	1	3
Tot Games	16	7	23
pts	61-47	23-13	84-60
Total points	108	36	144
Winners	25	8	33
%Winners	41%	35%	39%
SERVE
Aces	1	1	2
Double Faults	0	0	0
1st in	38/57	9/19	47/76
% 1st in	67%	47%	62%
1st pts	25/38	8/9	33/47
% 1st pts	66%	89%	70%
2nd pts	10/19	8/10	18/29
% 2nd pts	53%	80%	62%
Breaks
Won	5	1	6
Converted	5/8	1/1	6/9
Converted %	63%	100%	67%
Conceded	4	0	4
Saved	3/4	0/0	3
Saved %	75%	–	75%
Times Broken	1	0	1

Tennis Scores in Wuhan

• Erika AndreevaAndreeva – Mirra AndreevaAndreeva (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Jessica PegulaPegula – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (6-2 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Donna VekicVekic (6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Hailey BaptisteBaptiste – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Yue YuanYuan (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Cori Gauff
  Gauff – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (6-4 6-7² 6-1) – See score progression
• Gabriela Dabrowski/Erin RoutliffeDabrowski/Erin Routliffe – Yafan Wang/Yifan XuWang/Yifan Xu (0-6 6-4 11-9) – See score progression
• Marta KostyukKostyuk – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (w/o) – See score progression
• Xinyu WangWang – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (4-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Magdalena FrechFrech – Emma NavarroNavarro (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Qinwen ZhengZheng – Jaqueline CristianCristian (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Magda LinetteLinette – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (5-2 ret.) – See score progression
• Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (6-2 5-7 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Bernarda PeraPera (6-4 1-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Asia Muhammad/Jessica PegulaMuhammad/Jessica Pegula – Caroline Dolehide/Desirae KrawczykDolehide/Desirae Krawczyk (6-7⁸ 7-6⁴ 10-6) – See score progression
• Nicole Melichar/Ellen PerezMelichar/Ellen Perez – Hanyu Guo/Xinyu JiangGuo/Xinyu Jiang (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
• Vasile AntonescuAntonescu – Aziz KijametovicKijametovic (4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Paul WoernerWoerner – Leonard Von HindteVon Hindte (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Peter NagyNagy – Nikolas Walterscheid-TukicWalterscheid-Tukic (6-2 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Louis WesselsWessels – Marco NeubauNeubau (6-1 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Shalva DzhanashiaDzhanashia – Yan SabaninSabanin (7-6³ 6-4) – See score progression
• Christoph NegrituNegritu – Alex KnaffKnaff (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Magdalena FrechFrech – Emma NavarroNavarro (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Cori GauffGauff – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Marta KostyukKostyuk – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (w/o) – See score progression
• Magda LinetteLinette – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (5-2 ret.) – See score progression
• Qinwen ZhengZheng – Jaqueline CristianCristian (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (6-2 5-7 7-6(4)) – See score progression
• Erika AndreevaAndreeva – Mirra AndreevaAndreeva (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Yue YuanYuan (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (6-4 6-7(2) 6-1) – See score progression
• Xinyu WangWang – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (4-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Jessica PegulaPegula – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (6-2 2-0 ret.) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Magdalena FrechFrech (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Cori GauffGauff – Marta KostyukKostyuk (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Magda LinetteLinette – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (2-4) – H2H and prediction
• Qinwen ZhengZheng – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Hailey BaptisteBaptiste – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Jessica PegulaPegula (1-0) – H2H and prediction