Anastasia Rodionova vs Jie Zheng — Rome Qualifying Round of 16
Anastasia Rodionova defeated Jie Zheng 3-6 6-2 7-5 in the Rome qualifying round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jie Zheng came in defending last year's round of 64. Anastasia Rodionova moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Anastasia Rodionova dropped the opening set before beating Jie Zheng 3–6 6–2 7–5.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedRodionova A. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
5 shared · last 12 monthsRodionova A. and Zheng J. faced 5 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Rodionova A. went 1–4 (20%) against them, Zheng J. 0–6 (0%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 0 better-results split).
vs Kvitova P.L2-6 0-1Linz · hardL4-6 6-2 2-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Baltacha E.W1-2Strasbourg · clayL2-6 6-1 3-6Eastbourne · grass
vs Pennetta F.L2-6 1-6Australian Open · hardL2-6 2-6Doha · hard
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Rodionova A. leads 2–1Clay: Rodionova A. leads 1–0 · Hard: level 1–1
- Rodionova A.May 2011RomeThis matchClay3-6 6-2 7-5
- Zheng J.February 2009DubaiHard6-1 6-1
- Rodionova A.August 2006US OpenHard7-5 6-3
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Anastasia Rodionova beat Jie Zheng 3-6 6-2 7-5. Umpiry, "Anastasia Rodionova vs Jie Zheng — Rome Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2011-05-08/rodionova-vs-zheng-rome-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 8 May 2011).