Lin Zhu vs Anna BlinkovaCleveland Round of 32

Cleveland · WTA · Round of 32
#177WTA
1674ELO
1647Hard ELO
32 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 August 2023 ·
hard
#111WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLLW
Zhu L.
6-0 6-3
Blinkova A.
Zhu L.
662
Blinkova A.
030

Lin Zhu defeated Anna Blinkova 6-0 6-3 in the Cleveland round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Blinkova came in ranked #111, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lin Zhu claimed a first win over Anna Blinkova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-09-27BeijingQ32hardAnna Blinkova6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.8
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
16
36
Break points saved·Even
7
11
Break points won·Slight edge
80
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
3
30
Tiebreaks·Dominant
61
90

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
95
68

Zhu L.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Blinkova A.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 84 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw