Shuai Zhang vs Angelique Kerber — Beijing Round of 16
Beijing · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018 ·
hard
Zhang S.6-1 2-6 6-0
Kerber A.
Zhang S.
6262
Kerber A.
1601
Shuai Zhang defeated Angelique Kerber 6-1 2-6 6-0 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Shuai Zhang claimed a first win over Angelique Kerber in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Shuai Zhang handed Angelique Kerber a third-set bagel in a 6–1 2–6 6–0 win.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-30 | Beijing | R64 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-2 1-6 6-4 |
| 2012-05-28 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Angelique Kerber | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast