Rebecca Sramkova and Joanna Garland will square off in the 1^st round of the Japan Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on COURT 1. 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 Rebecca Sramkova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Rebecca Sramkova is the pick to win this match.
Rebecca Sramkova -> 1.39
Joanna Garland -> 2.98

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Prediction and head to head Rebecca Sramkova vs. Joanna Garland

There is no head to head record between Rebecca Sramkova and Joanna Garland since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Rebecca Sramkova

Ranked no. 65, Rebecca will start her run in Osaka after she played her last match in Wuhan where she lost 4-6 6-3 6-1 to Sabalenka in the 2^nd round on the 8^th of October.

The Slovakian has a composed 20-26 win-loss record in 2025, 11-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Sramkova’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Nottingham.

Talking about her overall career, The Slovakian has an overall 379-258 record. She has a positive 83-71 record on hard.

Previously in Osaka

Sramkova has never competed in this tournament before.

Joanna Garland

Ranked no. 132 (career-high), Joanna got to the 1^st round after beating Ena Koike 6-3 5-7 6-1 and Caty McNally 6-1 6-3.

In the qualifications, Garland had a good straight sets win against McNally (6-1 6-3). During the match Garland scored 60 points vs McNally’s 36. Joanna was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about serving, Garland scored 2 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Joanna Garland was extremely effective on serve to win 82% (23/28) of her 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Chinese broke McNally 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Garland started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 58% of the points she played.

Her best result of the season was conquering the title the W35 Nairobi where she defeated Angella Okutoyi in the final 6-1 6-4 and the W35 Solarino where she overcame Weronika Falkowska in the final 6-1 6-2 and the W35 Solarino where she overcame Viktoria Hruncakova in the final 7-6(4) 6-2.

The Chinese has an aggregate 43-18 win-loss record in 2025, 13-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Osaka

• Katie BoulterBoulter – Linda NoskovaNoskova (7-6³ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Naomi OsakaOsaka – Wakana SonobeSonobe (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ashlyn KruegerKrueger – Maria SakkariSakkari (2-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Olga DanilovicDanilovic – Nao HibinoHibino (6-4 1-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Moyuka UchijimaUchijima (2-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Suzan LamensLamens – Emiliana ArangoArango (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Momoko Kobori/Ayano ShimizuKobori/Ayano Shimizu – Shuko Aoyama/Cristina BucsaAoyama/Cristina Bucsa (7-5 3-6 10-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Simone Bolelli/Guillermo DuranBolelli/Guillermo Duran – Ariel Behar/Gonzalo EscobarBehar/Gonzalo Escobar (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Julian LenzLenz (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Daniel MasurMasur (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Renzo OlivoOlivo (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mats MoraingMoraing – Nicola KuhnKuhn (6-3 2-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tobias KamkeKamke – Niklas GuttauGuttau (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Maximilian MartererMarterer (w/o) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Gonzalo EscobarEscobar – Joao DominguesDomingues (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Benjamin HassanHassan (6-4 6-7⁵ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Pedro CachinCachin – Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven (7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lucas MiedlerMiedler – Thiemo de Bakkerde Bakker (6-4 7-6²) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Johannes HaerteisHaerteis – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (3-6 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Steven DiezDiez – Alexey VatutinVatutin (6-4 3-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Alexandre MullerMuller (7-6³ 7-6³) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Peter HellerHeller (7-6⁴ 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Karim-Mohamed MaamounMaamoun (6-4 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Attila BalazsBalazs – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Jaqueline CristianCristian – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Katie VolynetsVolynets – Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elise MertensMertens – Cristina BucsaBucsa (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Ann LiLi – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Joanna GarlandGarland – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dalma GalfiGalfi – Alycia ParksParks (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Hailey BaptisteBaptiste – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Ena ShibaharaShibahara (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Naomi OsakaOsaka – Suzan LamensLamens (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Katie BoulterBoulter (0-0) – H2H and prediction