Linda Noskova and Mccartney Kessler will square off in the 2nd round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:30 am on CENTER COURT. 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 -> 1.615
Mccartney Kessler -> 2.3

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Prediction and head to head Linda Noskova vs. Mccartney Kessler

This will be the 3rd time that Linda Noskova and Mccartney Kessler clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Noskova and Kessler (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they played, Kessler won 2-6 7-5 7-6(4) in the 2nd round in Miami back in March 2025.

Highlights Mccartney Kessler vs Linda Noskova – Miami 21-March-2025

Linda Noskova

Linda Noskova

36 - 25win/loss

Hard
24-16
I Hard
1-1
Clay
3-5
Grass
8-3
Rank
13
High
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. 17 (career-high), Linda will start her run in Tokyo after she played her last match in Osaka where she lost 7-6(3) 6-3 to Boulter in the 1st round on the 13th of October.

Linda has an overall 36-25 win-loss record in 2025, 24-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Linda’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Prague and Beijing.

Talking about her overall career, Noskova has an overall 183-99 record. She has a positive 88-46 record on hard.

Previously in Tokyo

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See her history.

Tokyo
Noskova's Record

Mccartney Kessler

Mccartney Kessler

37 - 23win/loss

Hard
27-15
I Hard
0-0
Clay
4-6
Grass
6-2
Rank
31
High
30
LWLWWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 37-24 27-16 4-6 0-0 6-2 0-0
2024 39-22 28-13 2-6 5-0 4-3 0-0
2023 44-24 21-12 11-7 12-5 0-0 0-0
2022 8-2 6-2 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 10-5 10-3 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 31, Mccartney got to the 2nd round after defeating Cristina Bucsa 3-6 7-5 6-3.

In the 1st round against Bucsa, Mccartney recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-3). During the match Kessler scored 104 points vs Bucsa’s 96. Kessler was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Talking about serving, Kessler recorded 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Mccartney Kessler lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kessler put 62% of her first serves in, winning 75% (44/59) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (16/36) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Bucsa 4 times after converting 33% of her break points (4/12).

Her best result of the season was winning the title in Hobart where she defeated Elise Mertens in the final 6-4 3-6 6-0 and in Nottingham where she defeated Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-4 7-5.

Mccartney has an aggregate 37-23 win-loss record in 2025, 27-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Tokyo

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

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Tokyo
Kessler's Record

Tennis Scores in Tokyo

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