Polona Hercog vs Shuai Zhang — Marrakech Round of 32

Marrakech · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Polona Hercog
SLO
Polona Hercog
#234WTA
1590ELO
1574Clay ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 23 April 2014 ·
clay
Shuai Zhang
CHN
Shuai Zhang
#54WTA
1718ELO
1598Clay ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLL
Hercog P.
6-2 6-2
Zhang S.
Hercog P.
662
Zhang S.
220

Polona Hercog defeated Shuai Zhang 6-2 6-2 in the Marrakech round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #54. Polona Hercog extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-09-24WuhanR32hardShuai Zhang6-2 7-5
2014-04-21MarrakechR32clayPolona Hercog6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
Hercog P.Zhang S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Hercog P.Zhang S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
10
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
25
12
Break points won·Clear edge
73
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
5
59
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
78

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

Freshness

Recent load
Hercog P.Zhang S.
Freshness·
—
74

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

Draw