Shuai Zhang vs Ekaterina Alexandrova — Cincinnati Round of 32
Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2022 ·
hard
#18WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$11MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLLW
Zhang S.6-3 6-4
Alexandrova E.
Zhang S.
662
Alexandrova E.
340
Shuai Zhang defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-3 6-4 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #18, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Shuai Zhang narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Shuai Zhang closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-18 | Stuttgart | R32 | clay | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2019-08-26 | US Open | R64 | hard | Shuai Zhang | 7-6 4-6 6-3 |
| 2019-08-05 | Toronto | R32 | hard | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.1
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
5.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
46
57
Break points saved·Dominant
12
71
Break points won·Slight edge
90
95
Deciding sets·Slight edge
59
52
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
19
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
81
61
Zhang S.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d) · Alexandrova E.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 60 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast