Shuai Zhang vs Tamarine Tanasugarn — Ningbo 100K Semi-final
Shuai Zhang defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-4 7-5 in the Ningbo 100K semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tamarine Tanasugarn came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Shuai Zhang had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard. Shuai Zhang claimed a first win over Tamarine Tanasugarn in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Shuai Zhang edged Tamarine Tanasugarn in two tight sets (6–4 7–5).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedZhang S. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Zhang S.September 2012Ningbo 100KThis matchHard6-4 7-5
- Tanasugarn T.January 2008Australian OpenHard3-6 6-3 6-3
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchZhang S.Tanasugarn T.1 854ELO1 6661 773Hard ELO1 5664–6Last 103–723Age35177 cmHeight165 cmRightPlaysRight