Cristina Bucsa and Lucia Bronzetti will play each other in the 1^st round of the Japan Open Tennis Championships for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 12:30 pm on Court 1. 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 Cristina Bucsa who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Cristina Bucsa is the pick to win this match.
Cristina Bucsa -> 1.78
Lucia Bronzetti -> 2.04

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Prediction and head to head Cristina Bucsa vs. Lucia Bronzetti

This will be the 2^nd time that Cristina Bucsa and Lucia Bronzetti clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Bucsa (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Bucsa won 6-3 6-7(6) 6-2 in the 1^st round in the Limoges back in 2021.

Cristina Bucsa

23 - 27win/loss

Hard

13-16

I Hard

0-0

Clay

8-7

Grass

2-4

Rank
103

High
56

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	24-29	14-18	8-7	0-0	2-4	0-0
2023	35-30	17-15	7-8	8-3	3-4	0-0
2022	49-31	17-8	15-12	10-6	5-4	2-1
2021	31-27	9-7	9-11	6-6	5-2	2-1
2020	14-13	4-3	8-5	2-5	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 71, the Spaniard will start her run in Osaka after she played her last match in Wuhan where she lost 6-2 6-4 to Anisimova in the 1^st round on the 8^th of October.

Bucsa has a compiled 23-27 win-loss record in 2024, 13-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, Cristina has an overall 293-204 record. She has a positive 99-62 record on hard.

Previously in Osaka

The Spaniard has never competed in this tournament before.

Osaka

Bucsa's Record

Lucia Bronzetti

25 - 31win/loss

Hard

13-19

I Hard

1-1

Clay

9-8

Grass

2-3

Rank
73

High
46

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	31-34	17-22	9-8	3-1	2-3	0-0
2023	32-30	15-17	10-9	4-2	3-2	0-0
2022	36-26	18-10	13-10	3-3	2-3	0-0
2021	53-23	14-4	38-14	1-5	0-0	0-0
2020	11-11	0-2	5-4	6-5	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 85, the Italian will start her run in Osaka after she played her last match in Wuhan where she lost 4-6 6-2 6-4 to Wang in the 2^nd round on the 9^th of October.

The Italian has an aggregate 25-31 win-loss record in 2024, 13-19 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current year was winning the title the Contrexeville where she defeated Mayar Sherif in the final 6-4 6-7(4) 7-5.

In terms of her career, Lucia has an overall 288-215 record. She has a positive 92-64 record on hard.

Osaka

Bronzetti's Record

Tennis Scores in Osaka

Roy HobbsHobbs – Shamirul Shahril Mohd Adam DasShahril Mohd Adam Das (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Connor FarrenFarren – Tom EvansEvans (6-2 1-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Marco BrugnerottoBrugnerotto – Gabriel PetitPetit (4-6 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Siddharth VishwakarmaVishwakarma – Jake DelaneyDelaney (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
Cheong-Eui KimKim – Naru ShirafujiShirafuji (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
Michail PervolarakisPervolarakis – Chien-Hsun LoLo (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Quentin RobertRobert – Cheng-Yu YuYu (6-4 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

Magdalena FrechFrech – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (1-4) – H2H and prediction
Mccartney KesslerKessler – Ena ShibaharaShibahara (0-0) – H2H and prediction
Sofia KeninKenin – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
Jessika PonchetPonchet – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (0-0) – H2H and prediction
Elise MertensMertens – Mai HontamaHontama (1-0) – H2H and prediction
Kimberly BirrellBirrell – Saisai ZhengZheng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Suzan LamensLamens (0-1) – H2H and prediction
Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Cristina BucsaBucsa (0-1) – H2H and prediction
Ana BogdanBogdan – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (3-1) – H2H and prediction
Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
Diane ParryParry – (0-3) – H2H and prediction
Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Greetje MinnenMinnen (1-0) – H2H and prediction
Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Harriet DartDart (1-0) – H2H and prediction
Clara TausonTauson – Katie VolynetsVolynets (0-1) – H2H and prediction