Lin Zhu vs Xiyu Wang — Osaka Round of 32

Osaka · WTA · Round of 32
Lin Zhu
CHN1
Lin Zhu
#177WTA
1674ELO
1647Hard ELO
32 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 September 2023 ·
hard
Xiyu Wang
CHN
Xiyu Wang
#36WTA
1772ELO
1724Hard ELO
25 yrs · 182 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLWLL
Zhu L.
6-4 6-4
Wang X.
Zhu L.
662
Wang X.
440

Lin Zhu defeated Xiyu Wang 6-4 6-4 in the Osaka round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xiyu Wang came in ranked #36. Lin Zhu extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Lin Zhu edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-24WarsawR32clayLin Zhu6-4 6-2
2023-01-30Hua HinR32hardLin Zhu4-6 6-3 6-0
2020-02-24AcapulcoQFhardXiyu Wang6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
Zhu L.Wang X.
1st serve in·Even
65%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.8
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 159). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhu L.Wang X.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
16
4
Break points saved·Dominant
7
40
Break points won·Dominant
80
33
Deciding sets·Slight edge
3
8
Tiebreaks·Dominant
61
5

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

Freshness

Recent load
Zhu L.Wang X.
Freshness·Clear edge
95
75

Zhu L.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Wang X.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw