The Jiangxi Open is set to feature an enticing matchup in the Round of 32 as Tamara Korpatsch takes on Polina Kudermetova on Monday, October 27. Korpatsch, currently ranked No. 161, will face a tough challenge from Kudermetova, who holds the No. 75 ranking.
As the match approaches, betting odds indicate that Kudermetova is the favorite, with odds at -175, suggesting a strong likelihood of her victory. Korpatsch, considered the underdog, has odds of +135. The stakes are high for both players as they look to advance in the tournament.
In terms of performance, Korpatsch has experienced a mixed year on hard courts, participating in seven tournaments and winning five out of twelve matches. Her statistics reflect a service game win rate of 54.3%, a return game win rate of 42.1%, and a break-point conversion rate of 41.4%. Korpatsch’s last outing was at the Galaxy Holding Group Guangzhou Open, where she narrowly lost to Kaja Juvan in the Qualification Final on October 19.
On the flip side, Kudermetova has had greater exposure to hard-court tournaments, competing in 18 and securing 21 wins from 40 matches. Her performance metrics stand out with a service games win rate of 64.0%, a return games win rate of 36.9%, and a break-point conversion rate of 48.4%. Kudermetova’s recent effort saw her ousted from the Galaxy Holding Group Guangzhou Open by Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah on October 21.
As both players seek redemption after their latest defeats, their upcoming match promises to be a thrilling display of skill and determination. With contrasting styles on the court, this encounter could prove to be a significant turning point in their campaigns at the Jiangxi Open. Fans can anticipate an exciting clash filled with competitive spirit as Korpatsch and Kudermetova aim to keep their tournament hopes alive.