Nicole Vaidisova vs Jie Zheng — Strasbourg Quarter-final

Strasbourg · WTA · Quarter-final
CZE
Nicole Vaidisova
37 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 May 2006 ·
clay
CHN
Jie Zheng
43 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vaidisova N.
6-4 4-6 6-2
Zheng J.
Vaidisova N.
6462
Zheng J.
4621

Nicole Vaidisova defeated Jie Zheng 6-4 4-6 6-2 in the Strasbourg quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jie Zheng came in defending last year's round of 16. Nicole Vaidisova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-06-23WimbledonQFgrassJie Zheng6-2 5-7 6-1
2005-08-29US OpenR64hardNicole Vaidisova6-3 6-0

Statistics

This season
Vaidisova N.Zheng J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
71%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
70%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.4
0.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Vaidisova N.Zheng J.
Clutch Rating·Even
54
57
Break points saved·Dominant
53
25
Break points won·Clear edge
66
88
Deciding sets·Slight edge
71
76
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
77

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw