Takuto Niki vs Ze Zhang — Gimcheon CH Round of 16

Gimcheon CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
JPN
Takuto Niki
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 July 2016 ·
hard
CHN1
Ze Zhang
36 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLWWL
Niki T.
6-4 6-2
Zhang Z.
Niki T.
662
Zhang Z.
420

Takuto Niki defeated Ze Zhang 6-4 6-2 in the Gimcheon CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ze Zhang came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Takuto Niki claimed a first win over Ze Zhang in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-06-02M15 Heraklion 3R32hardZe Zhang6-2 6-3
2021-05-20M15 Heraklion 1R16hardZe Zhang7-5 6-3
2012-04-09China F5R16hardZe Zhang6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
Niki T.Zhang Z.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
5.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 181). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw