Eva Lys and Suzan Lamens will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Japan Open Tennis Championships for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 10:30 am on Court 9. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Eva Lys who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Eva Lys is the pick to win this match.
Eva Lys -> 1.61
Suzan Lamens -> 2.2

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Prediction and head to head Eva Lys vs. Suzan Lamens

This will be the 2^nd time that Eva Lys and Suzan Lamens play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Lys (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Lys won 6-2 4-6 7-5 in the 2^nd round in the W25 Johannesburg / Markspark back in 2021.

Eva Lys

Ranked no. 115, Lys reached the qualifications after defeating Himeno Sakatsume 6-2 6-2.

In the qualifications, Lys had a good straight sets win against Sakatsume (6-2 6-2). During the match, Lys scored 70 points vs Sakatsume’s 49. Lys was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Lys scored just 1 ace during the match and she committed only 3 double faults. Eva Lys lost the serve twice and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Lys put 64% of her first serves in, winning 64% (27/42) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Sakatsume 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).

Lys has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 61% of her matches (140-89). 10-5 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Lys has an overall39-21 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

Lys’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Budapest and Monastir.

Eva has a composed 28-15 win-loss record in 2024, 10-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Osaka

Eva has never competed in this tournament before.

Suzan Lamens

Ranked no. 132, the Dutch got to the qualifications after defeating Ena Koike 7-6(6) 6-1.

In the qualifications, Suzan had a good straight sets win against Koike (7-6⁶ 6-1). During the match Lamens scored 84 points vs Koike’s 68. Lamens was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.

About the serving games, Lamens managed to score 7 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Suzan Lamens lost the serve twice and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Lamens put 60% of her first serves in, winning 64% (29/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (15/30) on the 2nd serve. The Dutch broke Koike 4 times after converting 31% of her break points (4/13).

Her best result of the year was winning the title the W75 Trnava where she beat Celine Naef in the final 6-2 6-2 and the Oeiras where she defeated Clara Tauson in the final 6-4 5-7 6-4.

Lamens has a composed 35-23 win-loss record in 2024, 7-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Lys	Lamens
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	16	20
Pts	70-49	84-68
Total Points	119	152
Winners	27	29
%Winners	39%	35%

Both Lys and Lamens played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Lys and Lamens have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Lys played 4 games less than Lamens. Eva scored 27 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Lamens bagged 29 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Lys	Lamens
Aces	1	7
Avg per match	1	7
1st in	42/66	45/75
%1st in	64%	60%
1st pts	27/42	29/45
%1st pts	64%	64%
2nd pts	11/24	15/30
%2nd pts	46%	50%

Lys scored 1 ace . Lamens also managed to score 7 aces . Lys won 64% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Lamens won 64% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Lys	Lamens
Won	6	4
Converted	6/9	4/13
% Converted	67%	31%
Conceded	8	5
Saved	6	3
% Saved	75%	60%
Times Broken	2	2

The German broke her opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Lys lost her serve twice and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. The Dutch broke her opponent 4 times with a 31% conversion rate. Lamens conceded her serve twice and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded.

Lys
	Q1 Sakatsume	Total
Score	6-2 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	16	16
pts	70-49	70-49
Total points	119	119
Winners	27	27
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	42/66	42/66
% 1st in	64%	64%
1st pts	27/42	27/42
% 1st pts	64%	64%
2nd pts	11/24	11/24
% 2nd pts	46%	46%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/9	6/9
Converted %	67%	67%
Conceded	8	8
Saved	6/8	6
Saved %	75%	75%
Times Broken	2	2

Lamens
	Q1 Koike	Total
Score	7-66 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	20
pts	84-68	84-68
Total points	152	152
Winners	29	29
%Winners	35%	35%
SERVE
Aces	7	7
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	45/75	45/75
% 1st in	60%	60%
1st pts	29/45	29/45
% 1st pts	64%	64%
2nd pts	15/30	15/30
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/13	4/13
Converted %	31%	31%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	3/5	3
Saved %	60%	60%
Times Broken	2	2

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• Tom EvansEvans – Fitriadi M RifqiM Rifqi (3-6 6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• David Agung SusantoAgung Susanto – Roy HobbsHobbs (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marco BrugnerottoBrugnerotto – Palaphoom KovapituktedKovapitukted (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings

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