Saisai Zheng vs Sabine LisickiCincinnati Qualifying Round 2

Cincinnati · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
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32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2016 ·
hard
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zheng S.
6-3 6-2
Lisicki S.
Zheng S.
662
Lisicki S.
320

Saisai Zheng defeated Sabine Lisicki 6-3 6-2 in the Cincinnati qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sabine Lisicki came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Saisai Zheng claimed a first win over Sabine Lisicki in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-09-08Hong KongQFhardSabine Lisicki6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
67%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.2
6.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
6.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
18
25
Break points saved·Dominant
5
35
Break points won·Even
74
70
Deciding sets·Slight edge
24
15
Tiebreaks·Even
45
46

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw