Dominika Cibulkova vs Shuai Zhang — Acapulco Semi-final

Acapulco · WTA · Semi-final
SVK1
Dominika Cibulkova
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 24 February 2014
hard
Shuai Zhang
CHN
Shuai Zhang
#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
Cibulkova D.
4-2
Zhang S.
Cibulkova D.
4–
Zhang S.
2–

Dominika Cibulkova advanced when Shuai Zhang retired 4-2 in the Acapulco semi-final. Dominika Cibulkova extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-01-14Australian OpenR128hardShuai Zhang6-2 4-6 6-2
2017-01-02BrisbaneR16hardDominika Cibulkova2-6 6-4 6-4
2011-10-03BeijingR64hardDominika Cibulkova6-0 6-2
2011-08-29US OpenR128hardDominika Cibulkova6-3 6-4
2010-02-06Fed Cup WG2 R1: SVK vs CHNRRhardDominika Cibulkova6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Cibulkova D.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Zhang S.

Zhang S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Serve advantage — Cibulkova D.

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

Serve & return on hard

Cibulkova D.Zhang S.
—
Serve
17
—
Return
58

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Cibulkova D.Zhang S.
1st serve in·Even
67%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.9
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cibulkova D.Zhang S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
71
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
78
55
Break points won·Even
87
83
Deciding sets·Slight edge
72
78
Tiebreaks·Even
83
82

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cibulkova D.Zhang S.
Freshness·
—
99

Zhang S.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Cibulkova D.[1]
Mchale C.
7-634-66-4
Semi-finals
Mchale C.
Garcia C.
3-66-27-5
Cibulkova D.[1]
Zhang S.
4-2
Quarter-finals
Cibulkova D.[1]
Erakovic M.
6-47-5
Zhang S.
Tomljanovic A.[4]
6-15-76-2
Mchale C.
Kanepi K.
6-12-66-4
Garcia C.
Bouchard E.
3-66-46-1
R16
Cibulkova D.[1]
Wickmayer Y.
7-56-2
Erakovic M.
Jovanovski B.
6-16-4
Tomljanovic A.[4]
Duval V.
6-36-0
Zhang S.
Wozniak A.
6-16-4
Mchale C.
Date Krumm K.[7]
7-56-1
Kanepi K.
Goerges J.
6-746-47-66
Garcia C.
Fichman S.[5]
6-27-5
Bouchard E.
Arruabarrena L.
7-56-2
R32
Wickmayer Y.
Tsurenko L.
7-646-4
Jovanovski B.
Black T.
6-47-5
Tomljanovic A.[4]
Rybarikova M.[4]
6-16-3
Duval V.
Benesova I.
6-26-4
Zhang S.
Keys M.
4-66-16-4
Date Krumm K.[7]
Voegele S.[7]
3-67-656-4
Mchale C.
Mladenovic K.
6-46-2
Goerges J.
Zacarias M.
6-06-1
Kanepi K.
Cepelova J.
6-13-66-2
Fichman S.[5]
Meusburger Y.[5]
6-16-3
Arruabarrena L.
Voskoboeva G.
6-26-4
Bouchard E.
Peer S.
6-26-2
Cibulkova D.[1]
Radwanska U.[1]
6-36-4
Garcia C.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-47-66
Erakovic M.
Sanchez A.
6-26-2
Wozniak A.
Barty A.
7-655-76-2