Clara Tauson and Sayaka Ishii will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Toray Pan Pacific Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 4:30 pm on Show Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Clara Tauson who should win in 2 sets.
Clara Tauson -> 1.24
Sayaka Ishii -> 3.72
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Prediction and head to head Clara Tauson vs. Sayaka Ishii
There is no head to head record between Clara Tauson and Sayaka Ishii since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Clara Tauson
36 - 25win/loss
50
33
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-28 | 19-16 | 14-5 | 5-3 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 38-21 | 6-7 | 13-5 | 12-8 | 2-1 | 5-0 |
| 2022 | 26-18 | 10-12 | 0-1 | 16-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-15 | 13-4 | 4-5 | 21-4 | 0-2 | 4-0 |
| 2020 | 30-7 | 8-3 | 12-2 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 63, the Dane got to the qualifications after beating Honori Koyama 6-0 6-1.
In the qualifications, Tauson had a good straight sets win against Koyama (6-0 6-1). During the match, Tauson scored 52 points vs Koyama’s 21. Clara was quite aggressive to blast 14 winners.
Talking about the service games, Tauson scored just 1 ace in the encounter and she committed only 1 double fault. Clara Tauson was very efficient on serve to win 93% (14/15) of her 1st serve and 83% (10/12) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Dane broke Koyama 6 times after converting 55% of her break points (6/11).
Tauson has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 69% of her matches (232-103). 18-14 on hard in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Tauson has a composed81-43 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.
Tauson’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Oeiras and the Hong Kong.
The Dane has a composed 36-25 win-loss record in 2024, 18-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tokyo
Clara has never competed in this tournament before.
Sayaka Ishii
43 - 23win/loss
199
199
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48-24 | 44-22 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-20 | 20-11 | 10-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 13-8 | 5-3 | 5-2 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 285, the Japanese got to the qualifications after beating Sae Noguchi 6-2 6-2.
In the qualifications, Ishii had a good straight sets win against Noguchi (6-2 6-2). During the match Ishii scored 61 points vs Noguchi’s 35. Sayaka was extremely aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about serving, Ishii recorded 2 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Sayaka Ishii lost the serve twice and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Ishii put 59% of her first serves in, winning 63% (19/30) of the points behind her 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the 2nd serve. Sayaka broke Noguchi 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Her best result of the season was winning the title the W35 Osaka where she defeated Stacey Fung in the final 6-1 3-6 6-3.
Sayaka has an aggregate 43-23 win-loss record in 2024, 39-21 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tokyo
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022 and 2023. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tauson | Ishii |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 13 | 16 |
| Pts | 52-21 | 61-35 |
| Total Points | 73 | 96 |
| Winners | 14 | 19 |
| %Winners | 27% | 31% |
Both Tauson and Ishii played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Tauson and Ishii have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Tauson played 3 games less than Ishii. The Dane scored 14 winners (27% of the total points). On the other side, The Japanese bagged 19 winners (31%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tauson | Ishii |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 2 |
| 1st in | 15/27 | 30/51 |
| %1st in | 56% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 14/15 | 19/30 |
| %1st pts | 93% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 10/12 | 13/21 |
| %2nd pts | 83% | 62% |
Tauson struck 1 ace . Ishii also struck 2 aces . Tauson won 93% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 83% of the points. On the other side, Ishii won 63% 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 | Tauson | Ishii |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 6 |
| Converted | 6/11 | 6/9 |
| % Converted | 55% | 67% |
| Conceded | 0 | 10 |
| Saved | 0 | 8 |
| % Saved | 0% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
The Dane broke her opponent 6 times with a 55% conversion rate. Clara extremely effective on her serve as she has never lost a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Japanese broke her opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Japanese conceded her serve twice and she saved 80% of the break points that she conceded.
| Tauson | |||
| Q1 Koyama | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | |
| pts | 52-21 | 52-21 | |
| Total points | 73 | 73 | |
| Winners | 14 | 14 | |
| %Winners | 27% | 27% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 15/27 | 15/27 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 14/15 | 14/15 | |
| % 1st pts | 93% | 93% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/12 | 10/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 83% | 83% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/11 | 6/11 | |
| Converted % | 55% | 55% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Ishii | |||
| Q1 Noguchi | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 61-35 | 61-35 | |
| Total points | 96 | 96 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 30/51 | 30/51 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 19/30 | 19/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/21 | 13/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 8/10 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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