Ana Bogdan and Suzan Lamens will clash against each other in the quarter of the Japan Open Tennis Championships for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 10:30 am on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ana Bogdan who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ana Bogdan is the pick to win this match.
Ana Bogdan -> 1.52
Suzan Lamens -> 2.53

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Prediction and head to head Ana Bogdan vs. Suzan Lamens

There is no head to head record between Ana Bogdan and Suzan Lamens since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Ana Bogdan

Ranked no. 111, the Romanian got to the quarter after defeating Aleksandra Krunic 6-1 6-2, Naho Sato 6-3 6-3, Veronika Kudermetova 6-2 6-2 and Marie Bouzkova 6-0 7-6(5)

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In the 2^nd round, The Romanian had a good straight sets win against Bouzkova (6-0 7-6⁵). During the match, Bogdan scored 76 points vs Bouzkova’s 59. The Romanian was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Bogdan made 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Ana Bogdan lost the serve 3 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Bogdan put 65% of her first serves in, winning 57% (27/47) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Bogdan broke Bouzkova 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Romanian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to conquer 58% of the points she played.

Bogdan has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (276-194). 11-10 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Bogdan has an overall 93-76 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Bogdan’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Napoca.

Ana has an aggregate 20-22 win-loss record in 2024, 11-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Osaka

Ana has never competed in this tournament before.

Suzan Lamens

Ranked no. 125, Suzan reached the quarter after defeating Ena Koike 7-6(6) 6-1, Eva Lys 7-5 6-3, Viktoriya Tomova 6-1 6-2 and Lucia Bronzetti 6-3 6-4.

In the 2^nd round, Suzan had a good straight sets win against Bronzetti (6-3 6-4). During the match Lamens scored 59 points vs Bronzetti’s 44. Lamens was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.

About the serving games, Lamens scored 5 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Suzan Lamens was exceptionally effective on serve to win 73% (29/40) of her 1st serve and 54% (7/13) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. The Dutch was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Bronzetti 4 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

Suzan started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 57% of the points she played.

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

Lamens has a compiled 38-23 win-loss record in 2024, 10-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Bogdan	Lamens
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	8	8
Tot Games	68	75
Pts	259-188	277-209
Total Points	447	486
Winners	96	107
%Winners	37%	39%

Both Bogdan and Lamens played 4 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Bogdan and Lamens have played the same amount of sets 8. However, Bogdan played 7 games less than Lamens. The Romanian scored 96 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Lamens blasted 107 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Bogdan	Lamens
Aces	16	20
Avg per match	4	5
1st in	147/220	151/237
%1st in	67%	64%
1st pts	96/147	107/151
%1st pts	65%	71%
2nd pts	41/73	44/86
%2nd pts	56%	51%

Bogdan recorded 16 aces (4 per match). Lamens scored 20 aces (5 per match). Bogdan won 65% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Lamens won 71% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Bogdan	Lamens
Won	20	18
Converted	20/37	18/31
% Converted	54%	58%
Conceded	14	14
Saved	8	8
% Saved	57%	57%
Times Broken	6	6

Bogdan broke her opponents 20 times with a 54% conversion rate. Bogdan surrendered her serve 6 times and she saved 57% of the break points that she conceded. Suzan broke her opponents 18 times with a 58% conversion rate. Suzan conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 57% of the break points that she conceded.

Bogdan
	Q1 Krunic	Q3 Sato	R1 Kudermetova	R2 Bouzkova	Total
Score	6-1 6-2	6-3 6-3	6-2 6-2	6-0 7-65
Tot Set	2	2	2	2	8
Tot Games	15	18	16	19	68
pts	61-40	68-50	54-39	76-59	259-188
Total points	101	118	93	135	447
Winners	25	23	21	27	96
%Winners	41%	34%	39%	36%	37%
SERVE
Aces	8	4	1	3	16
Double Faults	1	1	0	1	3
1st in	33/47	34/52	33/49	47/72	147/220
% 1st in	70%	65%	67%	65%	67%
1st pts	25/33	23/34	21/33	27/47	96/147
% 1st pts	76%	68%	64%	57%	65%
2nd pts	8/14	11/18	10/16	12/25	41/73
% 2nd pts	57%	61%	63%	48%	56%
Breaks
Won	4	5	5	6	20
Converted	4/9	5/9	5/6	6/13	20/37
Converted %	44%	56%	83%	46%	54%
Conceded	0	3	3	8	14
Saved	0/0	1/3	2/3	5/8	8
Saved %	–	33%	67%	63%	41%
Times Broken	0	2	1	3	6

Lamens
	Q1 Koike	Q3 Lys	R1 Tomova	R2 Bronzetti	Total
Score	7-66 6-1	7-5 6-3	6-1 6-2	6-3 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	2	2	8
Tot Games	20	21	15	19	75
pts	84-68	72-57	62-40	59-44	277-209
Total points	152	129	102	103	486
Winners	29	25	24	29	107
%Winners	35%	35%	39%	49%	39%
SERVE
Aces	7	3	5	5	20
Double Faults	4	5	1	1	11
1st in	45/75	32/58	34/51	40/53	151/237
% 1st in	60%	55%	67%	75%	64%
1st pts	29/45	25/32	24/34	29/40	107/151
% 1st pts	64%	78%	71%	73%	71%
2nd pts	15/30	10/26	12/17	7/13	44/86
% 2nd pts	50%	38%	71%	54%	51%
Breaks
Won	4	6	4	4	18
Converted	4/13	6/7	4/7	4/4	18/31
Converted %	31%	86%	57%	100%	58%
Conceded	5	6	1	2	14
Saved	3/5	3/6	1/1	1/2	8
Saved %	60%	50%	100%	50%	65%
Times Broken	2	3	0	1	6

Tennis Scores in Osaka

• Cristina Bucsa/Monica NiculescuBucsa/Monica Niculescu – Marie Bouzkova/Maria Camila Osorio SerranoBouzkova/Maria Camila Osorio Serrano (w/o) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Angelica Moratelli/Anna SiskovaMoratelli/Anna Siskova – Nao Hibino/Makoto NinomiyaHibino/Makoto Ninomiya (6-3 7-6⁵) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ena Shibahara/Laura SiegemundShibahara/Laura Siegemund – Sabrina Santamaria/Qianhui TangSantamaria/Qianhui Tang (2-6 6-3 10-7) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Gabriela Dabrowski/Erin RoutliffeDabrowski/Erin Routliffe – Shuko Aoyama/Eri HozumiAoyama/Eri Hozumi (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• David Perez SanzPerez Sanz – Siddharth VishwakarmaVishwakarma (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Quentin RobertRobert – Michail PervolarakisPervolarakis (6-7⁷ 6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marco BrugnerottoBrugnerotto – Soichiro MoritaniMoritani (3-6 7-6⁴ 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Cheong-Eui KimKim – Connor FarrenFarren (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Eva LysLys – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Kimberly BirrellBirrell – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Suzan LamensLamens – Ana BogdanBogdan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Diane ParryParry – Clara TausonTauson (0-0) – H2H and prediction