Nuria Llagostera Vives vs Jie Zheng — Guangzhou Semi-final
Guangzhou · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 September 2005 ·
hard
Llagostera Vives N.7-5 6-4
Zheng J.
Llagostera Vives N.
762
Zheng J.
540
Nuria Llagostera Vives defeated Jie Zheng 7-5 6-4 in the Guangzhou semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jie Zheng came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Nuria Llagostera Vives narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nuria Llagostera Vives edged Jie Zheng in two tight sets (7–5 6–4).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-11 | Olympics | R32 | hard | Jie Zheng | 6-7 6-1 6-4 |
| 2005-05-02 | Rabat | F | clay | Nuria Llagostera Vives | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2003-06-16 | Gorizia 25K | R32 | clay | Jie Zheng | 6-1 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
53%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
53%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
0.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
43
57
Break points saved·Clear edge
46
25
Break points won·Clear edge
67
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
43
76
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
66
77
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast