Qinwen Zheng vs Marta Kostyuk — Indian Wells Round of 16
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 16
CHN8#127WTA
1852ELO
1832Hard ELO
$283kYTD
$10MCAREER
23 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 ·
hard
UKR18#11WTA
2057ELO
1968Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$10MCAREER
24 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Zheng Q.6-3 6-2
Kostyuk M.
Zheng Q.
662
Kostyuk M.
320
Qinwen Zheng defeated Marta Kostyuk 6-3 6-2 in the Indian Wells round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marta Kostyuk came in ranked #11, defending last year's semi-final. Qinwen Zheng extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Qinwen Zheng dropped just 5 games past Marta Kostyuk.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-15 | Stuttgart | R16 | clay | Marta Kostyuk | 6-2 4-6 7-5 |
| 2023-08-07 | Montreal | R64 | hard | Qinwen Zheng | 6-2 1-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.4
5.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (53 vs 74). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
89
86
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
72
Break points won·Even
98
94
Deciding sets·Even
98
96
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
86
80
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
89
74
Zheng Q.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 17 games (7d) · Kostyuk M.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 64 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast