Hina Inoue and Thasaporn Naklo will square off in the qualifications of the Hong Kong Tennis Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 2:00 pm on Court 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hina Inoue who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hina Inoue is the pick to win this match.
Hina Inoue -> 1.444
Thasaporn Naklo -> 2.61

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Prediction and head to head Hina Inoue vs. Thasaporn Naklo

There is no head to head record between Hina Inoue and Thasaporn Naklo since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Hina Inoue

Ranked no. 250 (career-high), Hina reached the qualifications after defeating Ho Ching Wu 6-0 5-2 ret..

In the qualifications against Ching Wu, Hina had a free pass after Ching Wu retired on a 6-0 5-2 . scoreline.

Inoue has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 63% of her matches (162-94). 59-19 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Inoue has an overall128-63 record in the last 6 years on hard.

Her best result of the season was conquering the title the W35 Tianjin where she defeated Fangzhou Liu in the final 6-4 6-3 and the W50 Guiyang where she overcame Alexandra Shubladze in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.

The American has a composed 60-21 win-loss record in 2024, 59-19 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Hong Kong

The American has never competed in this tournament before.

Thasaporn Naklo

Ranked no. 552, Naklo got to the qualifications after beating Yui Hei Hebe Leung 6-1 6-1.

In the qualifications, Naklo had a good straight sets win against Hei Hebe Leung (6-1 6-1). During the match Naklo scored 53 points vs Hei Hebe Leung’s 27. Thasaporn was very aggressive to blast 22 winners.

About the serving games, Naklo blasted 6 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Thasaporn Naklo conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 68% of her first serves in, win 88% (22/25) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (6/12) on the 2nd serve. Naklo broke Hei Hebe Leung 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).

Naklo’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the W35 Huzhou.

Thasaporn has an aggregate 21-22 win-loss record in 2024, 21-21 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Inoue	Naklo
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	13	14
Pts	47-24	53-27
Total Points	71	80
Winners	18	22
%Winners	38%	42%

Both Inoue and Naklo 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. Inoue has played 1 set more than Naklo (3 vs 2). However, it’s interesting to notice that Inoue played 1 game less than Naklo. The American scored 18 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Naklo recorded 22 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Inoue	Naklo
Aces	6	6
Avg per match	6	6
1st in	20/38	25/37
%1st in	53%	68%
1st pts	18/20	22/25
%1st pts	90%	88%
2nd pts	10/18	6/12
%2nd pts	56%	50%

Inoue fired 6 aces . Naklo made 6 aces . Inoue won 90% points on her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Naklo won 88% of the points on 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	Inoue	Naklo
Won	4	5
Converted	4/4	5/10
% Converted	100%	50%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0	0
% Saved	0%	0%
Times Broken	0	0

The American broke her opponent 4 times with a 100% conversion rate. The American pretty solid on her serve as she has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. Naklo broke her opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Thasaporn was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Inoue
	Q1 Ching Wu	Total
Score	6-0 5-2 ret.
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	13	13
pts	47-24	47-24
Total points	71	71
Winners	18	18
%Winners	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	20/38	20/38
% 1st in	53%	53%
1st pts	18/20	18/20
% 1st pts	90%	90%
2nd pts	10/18	10/18
% 2nd pts	56%	56%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/4	4/4
Converted %	100%	100%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%
Times Broken	0	0

Naklo
	Q1 Hei Hebe Leung	Total
Score	6-1 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	14	14
pts	53-27	53-27
Total points	80	80
Winners	22	22
%Winners	42%	42%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	25/37	25/37
% 1st in	68%	68%
1st pts	22/25	22/25
% 1st pts	88%	88%
2nd pts	6/12	6/12
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/10	5/10
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%
Times Broken	0	0

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