Carolina Alves vs Carol ZhaoRabat Qualifying Round 1

Rabat · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#312WTA
1280ELO
1265Clay ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 May 2025 ·
clay
#578WTA
1390ELO
1295Clay ELO
31 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
Alves C.
7-5 3-6 6-3
Zhao C.
Alves C.
7362
Zhao C.
5631

Carolina Alves defeated Carol Zhao 7-5 3-6 6-3 in the Rabat qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carol Zhao came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Carolina Alves claimed a first win over Carol Zhao in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Carolina Alves closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-04-30W25 OeirasQFclayCarol Zhao1-6 6-1 6-3
2021-02-17W25 PotchefstroomR32hardCarol Zhao6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
68%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
40%
Service points won·Even
56%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
53%
Aces / match·Even
0.8
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
11
10
Break points saved·Slight edge
9
19
Break points won·Slight edge
72
63
Deciding sets·Even
40
40
Tiebreaks·
30

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Zhao C.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw