Lulu Sun and Sara Sorribes Tormo will square off in the 1st round of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:30 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Lulu Sun who should win in 3 sets.
Lulu Sun -> 1.85
Sara Sorribes Tormo -> 1.95
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Prediction and head to head Lulu Sun vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
There is no head to head record between Lulu Sun and Sara Sorribes Tormo since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Lulu Sun
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-26 | 27-16 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-21 | 17-10 | 10-5 | 6-3 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-20 | 23-10 | 4-4 | 12-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-24 | 16-12 | 7-6 | 1-1 | 6-4 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 27-13 | 19-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 45, LuluAnke will start her run in Linz after she played her last match at the Melbourne where she lost 6-3 7-5 to Kovinic in the 1st round on the 14th of January.
The Kiwi has an overall 0-3 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on indoor hard courts.
Talking about her overall career, The Kiwi has an overall 235-132 record. She has a positive 19-10 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Linz
The Kiwi has never competed in this tournament before.
Sara Sorribes Tormo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13-9 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 23-28 | 14-15 | 9-9 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-17 | 10-6 | 17-9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-18 | 9-10 | 13-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-20 | 24-11 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 99, the Spaniard got to the 1st round after defeating Tamara Korpatsch 6-4 7-5 and Suzan Lamens 6-2 0-6 6-3.
In the qualifications, The Spaniard defeated Lamens (6-2 0-6 6-3). During the match Sorribes Tormo and Lamens scored the same amount of points (76). However, the world no. 45 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The Spaniard was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about serving, Sorribes Tormo wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Sara Sorribes Tormo lost the serve 5 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Sorribes Tormo put 71% of her first serves in, winning 57% (31/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Lamens 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Sorribes Tormo started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points she played.
The Spaniard has an overall 4-2 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Linz
- Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro (7-67 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Anastasia Potapova/Yana SizikovaPotapova/Yana Sizikova – Ekaterina Alexandrova/Sabrina SantamariaAlexandrova/Sabrina Santamaria (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Arantxa RusRus (5-7 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lyudmyla Kichenok/Nadiya KichenokKichenok/Nadiya Kichenok – Ulrikke Eikeri/Fang-Hsien WuEikeri/Fang-Hsien Wu (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mircea-Alexandru JecanJecan – Martin Van Der MeerschenVan Der Meerschen (6-3 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matias ZukasZukas – Max HoukesHoukes (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Koray KirciKirci – Dimitriy VoroninVoronin (3-6 7-62 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yanki ErelErel – Aleksei KhomichKhomich (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vlad Victor CorneaVictor Cornea – Manfred FellinFellin (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vladimir KorolevKorolev – Matthew DellavedovaDellavedova (5-7 6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ergi KirkinKirkin – Burak BilginBilgin (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mislav BosnjakBosnjak – Sarp AgabigunAgabigun (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Denys KlokKlok – Kuzey CekirgeCekirge (6-1 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aleksandre MetreveliMetreveli – Sergei PogosianPogosian (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Grigoriy LomakinLomakin – Niklas SchellSchell (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marsel IlhanIlhan – Mert Naci TurkerNaci Turker (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Flemming PetersPeters (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko – Cengiz AksuAksu (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Lulu SunSun – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Julia GrabherGrabher – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Eva LysLys – Petra MarticMartic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mayar SherifSherif – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Clara TausonTauson – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Sinja KrausKraus – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Maria SakkariSakkari (1-3) – H2H and prediction