Linda Noskova and Sonay Kartal will clash against each other in the quarter of the China Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:00 pm on CAPITAL GROUP DIAMOND. 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 Linda Noskova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Linda Noskova is the pick to win this match.
Linda Noskova -> 1.46
Sonay Kartal -> 2.72
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Prediction and head to head Linda Noskova vs. Sonay Kartal
This will be the 2nd time that Linda Noskova and Sonay Kartal square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Noskova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Noskova won 6-4 6-2 in the 2nd round in Rome back in May 2025.
Highlights Linda Noskova vs Sonay Kartal – Rome 09-May-2025
Linda Noskova
32 - 22win/loss
13
13
WWLWWLLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-26 | 26-17 | 3-5 | 3-1 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-18 | 19-8 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-20 | 22-10 | 6-5 | 5-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-17 | 10-5 | 14-5 | 16-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-11 | 13-7 | 10-4 | 15-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 27, Noskova reached the quarter after beating Xiyu Wang 6-3 6-2, Qinwen Zheng 6-4 3-6 3-0 ret. and Anastasia Potapova 6-2 6-4.
In the 4th round, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Potapova (6-2 6-4). During the match, Noskova scored 68 points vs Potapova’s 51. Linda was very aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Regarding the service games, Noskova bagged 3 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Linda Noskova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Noskova put 53% of her first serves in, winning 66% (21/32) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (14/28) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Potapova 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Linda hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 57% of the points she played.
Noskova has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 65% of her matches (179-96). 20-13 on hard in 2025. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Noskova has a compiled84-43 match record in the last 7 years on hard.
The Czech’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Prague.
Linda has an overall 32-22 win-loss record in 2025, 20-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Beijing
Sonay Kartal
24 - 19win/loss
69
44
LWWWWLWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24-20 | 12-10 | 6-5 | 1-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 53-9 | 30-3 | 0-0 | 15-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-18 | 7-3 | 11-6 | 8-4 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-12 | 10-3 | 5-1 | 15-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-1 | 5-0 | 10-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 81, Kartal reached the quarter after defeating Alycia Parks 6-3 6-2, Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-0, Maya Joint 6-3 6-2 and Mirra Andreeva 7-5 2-6 7-5.
In the 4th round, The Brit defeated Andreeva (7-5 2-6 7-5).During the match Kartal scored less points (4) than Andreeva. In fact, the world no. 27 won 96 points vs Andreeva’s. That means that Kartal was more focused during the important points. Kartal was quite aggressive to blast 47 winners.
About the serving games, Kartal bagged 2 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Sonay Kartal lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kartal put 66% of her first serves in, winning 68% (47/69) of the points behind her 1st serve and 56% (20/36) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Andreeva twice after converting 40% of her break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Sonay has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
The Brit has an overall 24-19 win-loss record in 2025, 12-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Noskova | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 57 | 81 |
| Pts | 199-165 | 273-215 |
| Total Points | 364 | 488 |
| Winners | 83 | 116 |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% |
Noskova played 3 matches while Kartal competed in 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Linda Noskova lost 1 set, while Sonay Kartal conceded 1 set. Noskova has played 1 set(s) less than Kartal (8 vs 9). Therefore, Noskova played 24 games less than Kartal. The Czech scored 83 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Brit scored 116 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Noskova | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 2.3 | 2 |
| 1st in | 115/189 | 164/236 |
| %1st in | 61% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 83/115 | 116/164 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 37/74 | 44/72 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 61% |
Noskova fired 7 aces (2.3 per match). Kartal fired 8 aces (2 per match). Noskova won 72% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Kartal won 71% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Noskova | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 16 |
| Converted | 12/24 | 16/32 |
| % Converted | 50% | 50% |
| Conceded | 14 | 12 |
| Saved | 9 | 6 |
| % Saved | 64% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 6 |
The Czech broke her opponents 12 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Czech surrendered her serve 5 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded. Kartal broke her opponents 16 times with a 50% conversion rate. Sonay conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Noskova | |||||
| R2 Wang |
R3 Zheng |
R4 Potapova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-4 3-6 3-0 ret. | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 22 | 18 | 57 | |
| pts | 60-44 | 71-70 | 68-51 | 199-165 | |
| Total points | 104 | 141 | 119 | 364 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | 21 | 83 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 44% | 31% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | |
| 1st in | 40/56 | 43/73 | 32/60 | 115/189 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 59% | 53% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 31/40 | 31/43 | 21/32 | 83/115 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 72% | 66% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 14/30 | 14/28 | 37/74 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 47% | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/8 | 6/9 | 12/24 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 38% | 67% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 3/5 | 6/9 | 9 | |
| Saved % | – | 60% | 67% | 42% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Kartal | ||||||
| R1 Parks |
R2 Kasatkina |
R3 Joint |
R4 Andreeva |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-3 6-0 | 6-3 6-2 | 7-5 2-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 81 | |
| pts | 60-40 | 59-32 | 58-43 | 96-100 | 273-215 | |
| Total points | 100 | 91 | 101 | 196 | 488 | |
| Winners | 28 | 19 | 22 | 47 | 116 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 32% | 38% | 49% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 35/46 | 28/40 | 32/45 | 69/105 | 164/236 | |
| % 1st in | 76% | 70% | 71% | 66% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 28/35 | 19/28 | 22/32 | 47/69 | 116/164 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 68% | 69% | 68% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/11 | 9/12 | 7/13 | 20/36 | 44/72 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 75% | 54% | 56% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 6/11 | 5/8 | 2/5 | 16/32 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 55% | 63% | 40% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 4/6 | 6 | |
| Saved % | – | 33% | 33% | 67% | 44% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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