Jaqueline Cristian and Elisabetta Cocciaretto will face off in the 1st round of the Japan Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 11:30 am on COURT 8. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jaqueline Cristian who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jaqueline Cristian is the pick to win this match.
Jaqueline Cristian -> 1.666
Elisabetta Cocciaretto -> 2.2

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Prediction and head to head Jaqueline Cristian vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto

There is no head to head record between Jaqueline Cristian and Elisabetta Cocciaretto since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Jaqueline Cristian

Jaqueline Cristian

29 - 23win/loss

Hard
17-13
I Hard
0-1
Clay
12-6
Grass
0-3
Rank
39
High
39
LWLWWLWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 32-25 20-15 12-6 0-1 0-3 0-0
2024 28-32 5-15 17-11 5-4 1-2 0-0
2023 51-28 4-7 28-11 15-6 1-3 3-1
2022 13-16 9-8 0-0 4-8 0-0 0-0
2021 37-26 5-5 15-12 17-7 0-2 0-0

Ranked no. 47, Cristian will start her run in Osaka after she played her last match in Wuhan where she lost 6-4 6-3 to Rybakina in the 2nd round on the 8th of October.

The Romanian has an overall 29-23 win-loss record in 2025, 17-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the season was conquering the title the Puerto Vallarta where she defeated Linda Fruhvirtova in the final 7-5 6-4.

Talking about her overall career, Cristian has an overall 344-243 record. She has a positive 103-83 record on hard.

Previously in Osaka

Jaqueline has never competed in this tournament before.

Osaka
Cristian's Record

Elisabetta Cocciaretto

Elisabetta Cocciaretto

28 - 25win/loss

Hard
7-11
I Hard
4-3
Clay
10-8
Grass
7-3
Rank
84
High
29
LWLWWLWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 31-28 10-14 10-8 4-3 7-3 0-0
2024 27-25 12-13 10-8 2-3 3-1 0-0
2023 28-19 8-10 14-4 4-3 2-2 0-0
2022 45-23 12-5 32-14 0-3 1-1 0-0
2021 16-11 11-6 3-5 2-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 91, the Italian got to the 1st round after defeating Maddison Inglis 6-1 6-4 and Kaja Juvan 7-6(5) 6-2.

In the qualifications, Elisabetta had a good straight sets win against Juvan (7-65 6-2). During the match Cocciaretto scored 81 points vs Juvan’s 71. The Italian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 43 winners.

About the serving games, Cocciaretto couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Elisabetta Cocciaretto lost the serve once and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Cocciaretto put 73% of her first serves in, winning 66% (43/65) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Juvan 3 times after converting 75% of her break points (3/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Cocciaretto started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 55% of the points she played.

Her best result of the current season was conquering the title the Bastad where she overcame Katarzyna Kawa in the final 6-3 6-4.

Cocciaretto has an aggregate 28-25 win-loss record in 2025, 7-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Osaka

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See her history.

Osaka
Cocciaretto's Record

Tennis Scores in Osaka

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