Zhizhen Zhang vs Francisco CerundoloColumbus CH Round of 16

Columbus CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#158ATP
1682ELO
1642Hard ELO
$546kYTD
$4.6MCAREER
29 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 June 2019 ·
hard
#25ATP
1931ELO
1880Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$11MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWWW
Zhang Z.
6-4 6-4
Cerundolo F.
Zhang Z.
662
Cerundolo F.
440

Zhizhen Zhang defeated Francisco Cerundolo 6-4 6-4 in the Columbus CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Cerundolo came in ranked #25. Zhizhen Zhang extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Zhizhen Zhang edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-19Australian OpenR128hardFrancisco Cerundolo6-3 7-6 6-3
2023-06-26EastbourneQFgrassFrancisco Cerundolo6-2 6-3
2021-06-28WimbledonQ3grassZhizhen Zhang6-0 6-3 6-7 7-6
2021-06-24WimbledonQ32grassZhizhen Zhang6-0 6-3 6-7(4) 7-6(6)

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
46
87
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
95
Break points won·Dominant
26
89
Deciding sets·Even
88
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
100
89

Zhang Z.: 21 days rest · Cerundolo F.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 20 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw