Nao Hibino vs Shuai Zhang — Midland 125 Round of 32
Midland 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 October 2022 ·
hard
Hibino N.6-4 6-7 6-3
Zhang S.
Hibino N.
6662
Zhang S.
4731
Nao Hibino defeated Shuai Zhang 6-4 6-7 6-3 in the Midland 125 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #54, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Nao Hibino claimed a first win over Shuai Zhang in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nao Hibino closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–7 6–3.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-15 | W100 Tokyo 1 | QF | hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2018-09-10 | Hiroshima | R16 | hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2015-11-16 | Tokyo $100K | F | hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-4 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
2.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast