Diana Shnaider vs Suzan Lamens Tips

Lamens won in just two sets against veteran Maria in the first round. She seeks revenge after a close 2-1 loss in their only previous meeting with Shnaider. Both players have 12 wins and 11 losses on hard surfaces this year. Shnaider has suffered four defeats in her last nine matches.

Shnaider and Lamens are competing for a spot in the quarterfinals in Seoul. Shnaider is coming off a tough 2-1 win over McNally. She has played a deciding set in four of her last five matches. She disappointed at the US Open, being eliminated in the first round by Siegemund after a 2-1 loss. Lamens won in straight sets against Tatiana Maria in the first round and will face a tougher match against Shnaider.

Lamens enters the game high on confidence after a 2-0 win over Tatjana Maria, a higher-ranked player. Before this win, she had lost by a decent 2-1 score against Swiatek. Shnaider has lost the first set in each of her last two matches, against Siegemund and McNally.