Akira Matsushita vs Yu Zheng — Malaysia 1 Masters 2 Round of 32

Malaysia 1 Masters 2 · ITF · Round of 32
JPN
Akira Matsushita
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 April 1997 ·
hard
CHN
Yu Zheng
50 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
Matsushita A.
6-1 6-0
Zheng Y.
Matsushita A.
662
Zheng Y.
100

Akira Matsushita defeated Yu Zheng 6-1 6-0 in the Malaysia 1 Masters 2 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yu Zheng came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Akira Matsushita claimed a first win over Yu Zheng in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Akira Matsushita handed Yu Zheng a second-set bagel in a 6–1 6–0 win.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-06-29Japan 1 Masters 4R16hardYu Zheng4-6 6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
Matsushita A.Zheng Y.
1st serve in·
—
66%
1st serve points won·
—
48%
2nd serve points won·
—
50%
Service points won·
—
49%
Return points won·
—
23%
Break points saved·
—
20%
Aces / match·
—
1.0
Double faults / match·
—
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw