Shuai Zhang vs Andrea PetkovicGuangzhou Round of 16

Guangzhou · WTA · Round of 16
#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 September 2019 ·
hard
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zhang S.
7-5 6-4
Petkovic A.
Zhang S.
762
Petkovic A.
540

Shuai Zhang defeated Andrea Petkovic 7-5 6-4 in the Guangzhou round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrea Petkovic came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's semi-final, but Shuai Zhang had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Shuai Zhang claimed a first win over Andrea Petkovic in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-03-22MiamiR128hardAndrea Petkovic7-5 6-1
2019-08-19New YorkR32hardAndrea Petkovic6-3 6-4
2018-07-02WimbledonR128grassAndrea Petkovic6-4 4-6 6-2
2011-05-16StrasbourgR16clayAndrea Petkovic6-1 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
52%
Aces / match·Even
2.2
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 137). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
46
53
Break points saved·Slight edge
12
17
Break points won·Even
90
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
59
78
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
70

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
89

Zhang S.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw