Marta Kostyuk and Nao Hibino will fight against each other in the 1^st round of the Australian Open for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 6:30 pm on Kia Arena. 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 Marta Kostyuk who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marta Kostyuk is the pick to win this match.
Marta Kostyuk -> 1.174
Nao Hibino -> 4.95

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Prediction and head to head Marta Kostyuk vs. Nao Hibino

This will be the 4^th time that Marta Kostyuk and Nao Hibino face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Kostyuk (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Kostyuk won 6-3 7-6(7) in the 2^nd round in Hua Hin back in 2023.

Marta Kostyuk

Ranked no. 18, the Ukrainian will start her run at the Australian Open after she played her last match in Adelaide where she lost 4-6 6-2 6-2 to Krueger in the 1^st round on the 7^th of January.

Marta has a composed 0-2 win-loss record in 2025, 0-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, The Ukrainian has an overall 218-132 record. She has a positive 115-70 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2024. See her history.

Nao Hibino

Ranked no. 143, Hibino reached the 1^st round after defeating Marina Stakusic 7-6(5) 6-1, Ekaterina Makarova (1996) 6-3 6-7(4) 6-1 and Harriet Dart 6-4 7-5.

In the qualifications, Hibino had a good straight sets win against Dart (6-4 7-5). During the match Hibino scored 78 points vs Dart’s 72. Nao was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.

About the serving games, Hibino scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Nao Hibino lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Hibino put 72% of her first serves in, winning 59% (27/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese broke Dart 5 times after converting 31% of her break points (5/16).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Japanese started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.

The Japanese has a composed 6-1 win-loss record in 2025, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2020 and 2021. See her history.

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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• Lorenzo BocchiBocchi – Simon YitbarekYitbarek (7-6⁰ 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Florian LakatLakat – Eric Ahren MoongaAhren Moonga (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• John Hallquist LithenHallquist Lithen – Adam SvenssonSvensson (7-6³ 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Markus ErikssonEriksson – Christian SamuelssonSamuelsson (1-6 7-6⁶ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Filip BergeviBergevi – Yanais LaurentLaurent (2-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Adil KalyanpurKalyanpur – Patrik Niklas-SalminenNiklas-Salminen (3-6 7-6⁵ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Karl FribergFriberg – Carl GustafssonGustafsson (7-5 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• George BotezanBotezan – Adrian OetzbachOetzbach (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Simon FreundFreund – Jakob GroenerGroener (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Dragos Nicolae MadarasNicolae Madaras – Jonathan MridhaMridha (6-3 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Vladimir IvanovIvanov – Alexander ErlerErler (6-1 2-6 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Gustav HanssonHansson – Mats RosenkranzRosenkranz (7-5 6-7⁵ 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Bart StevensStevens – Goran MarkovicMarkovic (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Sloane StephensStephens (4-0) – H2H and prediction
• Bernarda PeraPera – Tatjana MariaMaria (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Clara TausonTauson – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Magdalena FrechFrech – (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna BlinkovaBlinkova – Daria GavrilovaGavrilova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Magda LinetteLinette (0-3) – H2H and prediction
• Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Jana FettFett (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Diane ParryParry – Donna VekicVekic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Yue YuanYuan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Cori GauffGauff – Sofia KeninKenin (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Leolia JeanjeanJeanjean – Jodie Anna BurrageAnna Burrage (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Cristina BucsaBucsa – Chloe PaquetPaquet (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Yulia StarodubtsewaStarodubtsewa – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Naomi OsakaOsaka – Caroline GarciaGarcia (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Veronika ErjavecErjavec – Suzan LamensLamens (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Belinda BencicBencic – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zeynep SonmezSonmez – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jule NiemeierNiemeier – Maja ChwalinskaChwalinska (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Nao HibinoHibino – Marta KostyukKostyuk (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Arantxa RusRus – Olga DanilovicDanilovic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Elise MertensMertens – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elena RybakinaRybakina – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nuria Parrizas-DiazParrizas-Diaz – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Danka KovinicKovinic – Lulu SunSun (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mayar SherifSherif – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Madison KeysKeys – Ann LiLi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Irina-Camelia BeguBegu – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Greetje MinnenMinnen – Destanee AiavaAiava (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daria SnigurSnigur – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Julia RieraRiera (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Saisai ZhengZheng – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Olivia GadeckiGadecki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Rebecca MarinoMarino – Katie BoulterBoulter (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor TownsendTownsend – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sijia WeiWei – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emma NavarroNavarro – Peyton StearnsStearns (4-1) – H2H and prediction
• Xiyu WangWang – Julia GrabherGrabher (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Ons JabeurJabeur (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Shuai ZhangZhang – Mccartney KesslerKessler (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna BondarBondar – Yafan WangWang (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Caty McNallyMcNally (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Petra MarticMartic – Jaqueline CristianCristian (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Emma RaducanuRaducanu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maria Lourdes CarleLourdes Carle – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Katie VolynetsVolynets (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (0-0) – H2H and prediction