Marion Bartoli vs Jie Zheng — Monterrey Semi-final

Monterrey · WTA · Semi-final
FRA
Marion Bartoli
41 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 March 2009
hard
CHN
Jie Zheng
43 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLLW
Bartoli M.
7-5 6-3
Zheng J.
Bartoli M.
762
Zheng J.
53–

Marion Bartoli defeated Jie Zheng 7-5 6-3 in the Monterrey semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jie Zheng came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Marion Bartoli claimed a first win over Jie Zheng in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-16Australian OpenR32hardJie Zheng6-3 6-3
2010-01-18Australian OpenR32hardJie Zheng5-7 6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Bartoli M.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Zheng J.

Zheng J.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Bartoli M.

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
Bartoli M.Zheng J.
1st serve in·Clear edge
58%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
0.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.7
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Bartoli M.Zheng J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
76
55
Break points won·Clear edge
92
80
Deciding sets·Slight edge
78
71
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
80
73

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
19°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 29%

Draw

Final
Bartoli M.
Li N.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Li N.
Benesova I.
6-36-3
Bartoli M.
Zheng J.
7-56-3
Quarter-finals
Bartoli M.
King V.
2-66-26-3
Zheng J.
Dulko G.
6-36-2
Benesova I.
Strycova B.
7-56-4
Li N.
Safarova L.
6-37-63
R16
Safarova L.
Kirilenko M.
6-44-1
Strycova B.
Pennetta F.
7-642-66-4
Benesova I.
Vinci R.
7-646-2
Dulko G.
Koryttseva M.
6-26-4
Zheng J.
Czink M.
6-36-4
King V.
Szavay A.
3-66-46-3
Bartoli M.
Rybarikova M.
6-46-0
Li N.
Cetkovska P.
6-36-4
R32
Szavay A.
Parmentier P.
6-26-2
Zheng J.
Radwanska U.
6-36-3
Czink M.
Kudryavtseva A.
7-56-1
Koryttseva M.
Wienerova L.
6-46-1
Pennetta F.
Craybas J.
6-16-0
Kirilenko M.
Erakovic M.
6-46-3
Safarova L.
Torres Sandoval M.
6-46-1
Cetkovska P.
Gajdosova J.
6-36-2
Dulko G.
Dechy N.
6-47-5
Benesova I.
Peer S.
6-46-2
Vinci R.
Rus A.
6-42-66-2
Strycova B.
Groenefeld A.
6-32-67-64
Bartoli M.
Krajicek M.
6-26-4
Rybarikova M.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-43-66-3
King V.
Koukalova K.
6-16-4
Li N.
Radwanska A.
7-654-66-0