Sofia Kenin vs Shuai ZhangAustralian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 32
#115WTA
1694ELO
1659Hard ELO
27 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 January 2020 ·
hard
#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLL
Kenin S.
7-5 7-6
Zhang S.
Kenin S.
772
Zhang S.
560

Sofia Kenin defeated Shuai Zhang 7-5 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #54, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Sofia Kenin claimed a first win over Shuai Zhang in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-03-05Indian WellsR64hardShuai Zhang6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
68%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
46
Break points saved·Dominant
65
12
Break points won·Even
87
90
Deciding sets·Clear edge
38
59
Tiebreaks·Dominant
53
78

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
83
87

Kenin S.: 6 days rest · 2 matches, 56 games (7d) · Zhang S.: 6 days rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw