Shuai Zhang vs Johanna KontaGuangzhou Quarter-final

Guangzhou · WTA · Quarter-final
#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 September 2013 ·
hard
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zhang S.
7-5 6-3
Konta J.
Zhang S.
762
Konta J.
530

Shuai Zhang defeated Johanna Konta 7-5 6-3 in the Guangzhou quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Johanna Konta came in leading the head-to-head 7–0. Shuai Zhang claimed a first win over Johanna Konta in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Shuai Zhang closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

07
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-09MontrealR64hardJohanna Konta4-6 5-2
2021-06-07NottinghamFgrassJohanna Konta6-2 6-1
2019-08-26US OpenR32hardJohanna Konta6-2 6-3
2016-10-03BeijingQFhardJohanna Konta6-4 6-0
2016-09-26WuhanR32hardJohanna Konta6-3 6-3
2016-01-18Australian OpenQFhardJohanna Konta6-4 6-1
2012-08-24US OpenQ32hardJohanna Konta6-4 3-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
50%
Service points won·Even
58%
62%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.2
4.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
46
79
Break points saved·Dominant
12
82
Break points won·Slight edge
90
85
Deciding sets·Dominant
59
87
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
55

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
78

Zhang S.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw