Jie Zheng vs Tamarine Tanasugarn — Japan Open Round of 16
Japan Open · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2003 ·
hard
Zheng J.1-6 6-2 6-4
Tanasugarn T.
Zheng J.
1662
Tanasugarn T.
6241
Jie Zheng defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn 1-6 6-2 6-4 in the Japan Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tamarine Tanasugarn came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Jie Zheng claimed a first win over Tamarine Tanasugarn in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jie Zheng dropped the opening set before beating Tamarine Tanasugarn 1–6 6–2 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-16 | Hyderabad | QF | hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2003-09-08 | Bali | R16 | hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.4
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 146). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
57
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
25
37
Break points won·Clear edge
88
72
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
59
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
64
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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