Danka Kovinic vs Ling Zhang — Taipei Round of 32

Taipei · CHALLENGER · Round of 32

MNE

Danka Kovinic

#906WTA

31 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 12 November 2018 · 00:00

carpet

HKG

Ling Zhang

36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Kovinic D.

6-3 6-1

Zhang L.

Kovinic D.

662

Zhang L.

310

Danka Kovinic defeated Ling Zhang 6-3 6-1 in the Taipei round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Ling Zhang came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Match story: Danka Kovinic dropped just 4 games past Ling Zhang.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Kovinic D.serving50% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Zhang L.

Zhang L.serving43% hold

wins 47% of points on serve vs Kovinic D.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Kovinic D.Zhang L.

1st serve in·Slight edge

56%

66%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

64%

56%

2nd serve points won·Even

44%

Service points won·Even

55%

52%

Return points won·Even

45%

Break points saved·Even

52%

53%

Aces / match·Slight edge

2.7

1.4

Double faults / match·Dominant

4.8

2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Fastbig serves, short points

SlowFast

Danka Kovinic vs Ling Zhang — Taipei Round of 32

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return