Maya Joint and Sonay Kartal will face off in the 3^rd round of the China Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:00 pm on MOON. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maya Joint who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Maya Joint is the pick to win this match.
Maya Joint -> 1.75
Sonay Kartal -> 2.08

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Prediction and head to head Maya Joint vs. Sonay Kartal

There is no head to head record between Maya Joint and Sonay Kartal since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Maya Joint

Ranked no. 36 (career-high), Maya reached the 3^rd round after defeating Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva 6-3 6-2 and Diana Shnaider 7-5 6-1.

In the 2^nd round, Joint had a good straight sets win against Shnaider (7-5 6-1). During the match, Joint scored 75 points vs Shnaider’s 57. Maya was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Regarding the service games, Joint scored just 1 ace throughout the match and she committed only 2 double faults. Maya Joint lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Joint put 64% of her first serves in, winning 68% (28/41) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. Joint broke Shnaider 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Maya hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 58% of the points she played.

Joint has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 66% of her matches (123-62). 25-14 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Joint has a composed69-38 match record in the last 4 years on hard.

Her best result of the current season was winning the title in Rabat where she defeated Jaqueline Cristian in the final 6-3 6-2 and in Eastbourne where she beat Alexandra Eala in the final 6-4 1-6 7-6(10).

Maya has a composed 47-23 win-loss record in 2025, 25-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.

Sonay Kartal

Ranked no. 81, the Brit got to the 3^rd round after defeating Alycia Parks 6-3 6-2 and Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-0.

In the 2^nd round, Kartal had a good straight sets win against Kasatkina (6-3 6-0). During the match Kartal scored 59 points vs Kasatkina’s 32. Sonay was exceptionally aggressive to blast 19 winners.

About the serving games, Kartal scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Sonay Kartal lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kartal put 70% of her first serves in, winning 68% (19/28) of the points behind her 1st serve and 75% (9/12) on the 2nd serve. Kartal broke Kasatkina 6 times after converting 55% of her break points (6/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Sonay hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 62% of the points she played.

Kartal has an aggregate 22-19 win-loss record in 2025, 10-9 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Joint	Kartal
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	4	4
Tot Games	36	32
Pts	139-101	119-72
Total Points	240	191
Winners	52	47
%Winners	37%	39%

Both Joint and Kartal played 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Joint and Kartal have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Joint played 4 games more than Kartal. The Australian scored 52 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The Brit made 47 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Joint	Kartal
Aces	1	3
Avg per match	0.5	1.5
1st in	74/116	63/86
%1st in	64%	73%
1st pts	52/74	47/63
%1st pts	70%	75%
2nd pts	20/42	17/23
%2nd pts	48%	74%

Joint bagged 1 ace (0.5 per match). Kartal also recorded 3 aces (1.5 per match). Joint won 70% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Kartal won 75% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 74% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Joint	Kartal
Won	10	9
Converted	10/21	9/19
% Converted	48%	47%
Conceded	7	3
Saved	3	1
% Saved	43%	33%
Times Broken	4	2

Joint broke her opponents 10 times with a 48% conversion rate. Joint dropped her serve 4 times and she saved 43% of the break points that she conceded. Kartal broke her opponents 9 times with a 47% conversion rate. Kartal conceded her serve twice and she saved 33% of the break points that she conceded.

Joint
	R1 Jimenez	R2 Shnaider	Total
Score	6-3 6-2	7-5 6-1
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	17	19	36
pts	64-44	75-57	139-101
Total points	108	132	240
Winners	24	28	52
%Winners	38%	37%	37%
SERVE
Aces	0	1	1
Double Faults	2	2	4
1st in	33/52	41/64	74/116
% 1st in	63%	64%	64%
1st pts	24/33	28/41	52/74
% 1st pts	73%	68%	70%
2nd pts	9/19	11/23	20/42
% 2nd pts	47%	48%	48%
Breaks
Won	5	5	10
Converted	5/10	5/11	10/21
Converted %	50%	45%	48%
Conceded	3	4	7
Saved	1/3	2/4	3
Saved %	33%	50%	42%
Times Broken	2	2	4

Kartal
	R1 Parks	R2 Kasatkina	Total
Score	6-3 6-2	6-3 6-0
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	17	15	32
pts	60-40	59-32	119-72
Total points	100	91	191
Winners	28	19	47
%Winners	47%	32%	39%
SERVE
Aces	2	1	3
Double Faults	1	1	2
1st in	35/46	28/40	63/86
% 1st in	76%	70%	73%
1st pts	28/35	19/28	47/63
% 1st pts	80%	68%	75%
2nd pts	8/11	9/12	17/23
% 2nd pts	73%	75%	74%
Breaks
Won	3	6	9
Converted	3/8	6/11	9/19
Converted %	38%	55%	47%
Conceded	0	3	3
Saved	0/0	1/3	1
Saved %	–	33%	17%
Times Broken	0	2	2

Tennis Scores in Beijing

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• Mccartney KesslerKessler – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (1-6 7-5 3-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Sofia KeninKenin (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Eva LysLys – Elena RybakinaRybakina (6-3 1-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Cori GauffGauff – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (6-4 4-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Sebastian FanselowFanselow (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Jose Hernandez-FernandezHernandez-Fernandez (7-5 3-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Hugo DellienDellien – Renzo OlivoOlivo (6-2 6-7⁴ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marcelo ArevaloArevalo – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Pedro SousaSousa (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tommy RobredoRobredo – Riccardo BalzeraniBalzerani (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Danilo PetrovicPetrovic – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sumit NagalNagal – Martin CuevasCuevas (6-3 2-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings

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