Jie Zheng vs Samantha StosurDubai Round of 32

Dubai · WTA · Round of 32
43 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2009
hard
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zheng J.
3-6 7-5 7-5
Stosur S.
Zheng J.
3772
Stosur S.
6551

Jie Zheng defeated Samantha Stosur 3-6 7-5 7-5 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. Jie Zheng extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-01-14Australian OpenR64hardJie Zheng6-4 1-6 7-5
2013-01-07SydneyR32hardJie Zheng6-3 6-7(7) 6-4
2011-10-10OsakaSFhardSamantha Stosur7-6(5) 3-6 6-3
2011-03-21MiamiR64hardSamantha Stosur6-2 6-1
2009-08-03Los AngelesQFhardSamantha Stosur4-6 6-3 6-4
2005-04-23Fed Cup G1 PO: CHN vs AUSRRhardJie Zheng6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Zheng J.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Zheng J.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.4
4.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
45
Break points saved·Dominant
55
85
Break points won·Clear edge
80
61
Deciding sets·Dominant
71
45
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 31%

Draw