Francesca Jones and Mai Hontama will clash against each other in the qualifications of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:00 pm on Court 11. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francesca Jones who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Francesca Jones is the pick to win this match.
Francesca Jones -> 1.173
Mai Hontama -> 4.75

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Prediction and head to head Francesca Jones vs. Mai Hontama

There is no head to head record between Francesca Jones and Mai Hontama since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Francesca Jones

Francesca Jones

23 - 7win/loss

Hard
7-3
I Hard
2-1
Clay
14-3
Rank
74
High
71
LLLWWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 45-18 15-8 26-5 2-1 2-4 0-0
2024 33-18 3-3 28-13 0-0 2-2 0-0
2023 21-11 1-2 18-7 2-2 0-0 0-0
2022 0-2 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 30-21 6-5 24-12 0-0 0-4 0-0

Ranked no. 113 (career-high), the Brit got to the qualifications after beating Lea Boskovic 6-2 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Boskovic (6-2 6-3). During the match, Jones scored 63 points vs Boskovic’s 42. Francesca was exceptionally aggressive to blast 20 winners.

Regarding the service games, Jones wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and she committed only 3 double faults. Francesca Jones lost the serve once and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Jones put 60% of her first serves in, winning 67% (20/30) of the points behind her 1st serve and 75% (15/20) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Boskovic 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).

Jones has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 65% of her matches (224-121). 14-3 on clay in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Jones has an overall179-76 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.

Her best result of the year was winning the title the W75 Vacaria where she beat Leolia Jeanjean in the final 1-6 6-4 6-1 and the W75 Prague where she beat Ena Shibahara in the final 6-3 6-4.

Francesca has an aggregate 23-7 win-loss record in 2025, 14-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

French Open
Jones's Record

Mai Hontama

Mai Hontama

13 - 14win/loss

Hard
5-7
I Hard
3-6
Clay
5-1
Rank
241
High
105
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 25-32 15-19 7-6 3-6 0-1 0-0
2024 31-34 28-27 3-5 0-0 0-2 0-0
2023 55-28 38-18 6-5 9-2 2-3 0-0
2022 38-25 25-15 5-5 3-3 5-2 0-0
2021 41-15 32-12 8-2 1-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 201, Hontama reached the qualifications after defeating Elena Pridankina 6-2 7-5.

In the qualifications, Hontama had a good straight sets win against Pridankina (6-2 7-5). During the match Hontama scored 67 points vs Pridankina’s 51. Hontama was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about serving, Hontama made 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Mai Hontama lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Hontama put 57% of her first serves in, winning 81% (25/31) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. Hontama broke Pridankina 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).

The Japanese’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the W75 Trnava.

The Japanese has a compiled 13-14 win-loss record in 2025, 5-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See her history.

French Open
Hontama's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

F.Jones
M.Hontama
1h:15
1h:15
Time on court​
1h:26
1h:26
1h:15
1h:15
Last match​
1h:26
1h:26
1
1
Match played
1
1
17
17
Games Played​
20
20
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
63
63
Total points​
67
67
63
63
Avg point​
67
67
20
20
Winners
25
25
20
20
Avg Winners​
25
25
32%
32%
Ratio winners
37%
37%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
2
2
0
0
Avg Aces
2
2
3
3
Double Faults
3
3
3
3
Avg Double Faults
3
3
20/30
20/30
1st won total​
25/31
25/31
67%
67%
1st won %
!
81%
81%
15/20
15/20
2nd won total​
11/23
11/23
!
75%
75%
2nd won %
48%
48%
-- Break Points --
4/7
4/7
BP won
5/11
5/11
4/7
4/7
Avg BP won
5/11
5/11
!
57%
57%
Won
45%
45%
3
3
Conceded
6
6
3
3
Avg Conceded
6
6
1
1
Broken
2
2
1
1
Avg Broken
2
2
2
2
Saved
4
4

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Jones Hontama
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 20
Pts 63-42 67-51
Total Points 105 118
Winners 20 25
%Winners 32% 37%

Both Jones and Hontama 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, Jones and Hontama have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Jones played 3 games less than Hontama. Francesca scored 20 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, The Japanese blasted 25 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve Jones Hontama
Aces 0 2
Avg per match 0 2
1st in 30/50 31/54
%1st in 60% 57%
1st pts 20/30 25/31
%1st pts 67% 81%
2nd pts 15/20 11/23
%2nd pts 75% 48%

Jones didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Hontama scored 2 aces . Jones won 67% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 75% of the points. On the other side, Hontama won 81% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Jones Hontama
Won 4 5
Converted 4/7 5/11
% Converted 57% 45%
Conceded 3 6
Saved 2 4
% Saved 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 2

The Brit broke her opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Brit conceded her serve once and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. Mai broke her opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Hontama conceded her serve twice and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.

Jones
Q1
Boskovic
Total
Score 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 17
pts 63-42 63-42
Total points 105 105
Winners 20 20
%Winners 32% 32%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 30/50 30/50
% 1st in 60% 60%
1st pts 20/30 20/30
% 1st pts 67% 67%
2nd pts 15/20 15/20
% 2nd pts 75% 75%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/7 4/7
Converted % 57% 57%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 2/3 2
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 1
Hontama
Q1
Pridankina
Total
Score 6-2 7-5
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 67-51 67-51
Total points 118 118
Winners 25 25
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 31/54 31/54
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 25/31 25/31
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 11/23 11/23
% 2nd pts 48% 48%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/11 5/11
Converted % 45% 45%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 4/6 4
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 2 2

Tennis Scores – French Open

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