Kristyna Pliskova vs Shuai Zhang — Cincinnati Qualifying Round 1
Cincinnati · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2019 ·
hard
Pliskova K.6-4 7-6
Zhang S.
Pliskova K.
672
Zhang S.
460
Kristyna Pliskova defeated Shuai Zhang 6-4 7-6 in the Cincinnati qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Shuai Zhang came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Kristyna Pliskova had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Kristyna Pliskova claimed a first win over Shuai Zhang in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kristyna Pliskova edged Shuai Zhang in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-14 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-3 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.4
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (104 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
7
46
Break points saved·Dominant
62
12
Break points won·Dominant
14
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
1
59
Tiebreaks·Dominant
21
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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78
Zhang S.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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