Marta Kostyuk (No. 18) will face Nao Hibino (No. 143) in the Round of 128 at the Australian Open on Saturday, January 11.
Hibino most recently competed on September 23, 2024 at the China Open, where she fell to Mananchaya Sawangkaew (2-6, 7-6, 1-6) in the qualifying round. Kostyuk is coming off a two-set loss in her most recent match on September 27, 2024 in the Round of 64 at the China Open to Katie Volynets (5-7, 3-6).
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Nao Hibino vs. Marta Kostyuk matchup stats
- Hibino is 18-15 on hard courts over the past 12 months.
- On hard courts over the past year, Hibino has won 37.5% of her return games and 61.0% of her service games.
- Including hard courts only, Hibino has converted 49.4% of her break-point chances (133 of 269) over the past year.
- In her previous tournament, the China Open, Hibino lost in the Qualification Round 1 to No. 187-ranked Sawangkaew, 2-6, 7-6, 1-6 on September 23.
- Kostyuk hasn’t won a title on hard courts over the past year, putting up a 25-12 match record on that surface.
- Kostyuk is 260-for-370 in service games on hard courts (70.3%) and 169-for-418 in return games (40.4%).
- Kostyuk has won 49.8% of break points on hard courts (162 out of 325) which ranks 37th.
- In the Round of 64 of her previous tournament (the China Open) on September 27, Kostyuk was defeated by No. 60-ranked Volynets 5-7, 3-6.
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