Kai Lin Zhang vs Yafan Wang — Suzhou $50K Semi-final
Kai Lin Zhang defeated Yafan Wang 7-5 6-0 in the Suzhou $50K semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yafan Wang came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kai Lin Zhang claimed a first win over Yafan Wang in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kai Lin Zhang handed Yafan Wang a second-set bagel in a 7–5 6–0 win.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedLin Zhang K. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
2 shared · last 12 monthsLin Zhang K. and Wang Y. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Lin Zhang K. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Wang Y. 0–2 (0%).
1–150%Lin Zhang K. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents0–20%Wang Y. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–2Sets1–4
23–21Games23–27
0–1Deciding sets0–1
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Jabeur O.W6-3 6-3Guangzhou · hardL2-6 4-6Australian Open · hard
vs Zanevska M.L6-3 3-6 2-6Australian Open · hardL6-0 4-6 7-9Roland Garros · clay
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Wang Y. leads 2–112
- Lin Zhang K.October 2015Suzhou $50KThis matchHard7-5 6-0
- Wang Y.September 2014GuangzhouHard3-6 6-2 6-2
- Wang Y.July 2014Wuhan 50KHard5-7 6-4 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchLin Zhang K.Wang Y.1 613ELO1 8221 578Hard ELO1 7243–7Last 104–625Age21173 cmHeight170 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Kai Lin Zhang beat Yafan Wang 7-5 6-0. Umpiry, "Kai Lin Zhang vs Yafan Wang — Suzhou $50K Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2015-10-19/wang-vs-zhang-suzhou-50k-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 19 October 2015).