Sara Errani vs Saisai Zheng — Dubai Round of 32

Dubai · WTA · Round of 32
ITA
Sara Errani
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 February 2016
hard
CHN
Saisai Zheng
#1500WTA
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Errani S.
7-5 6-3
Zheng S.
Errani S.
762
Zheng S.
530

Sara Errani defeated Saisai Zheng 7-5 6-3 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sara Errani came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Sara Errani extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Sara Errani closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-09-21GuangzhouQFhardSara Errani6-1 6-0
2013-12-30ShenzhenR32hardSara Errani6-0 3-6 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Errani S.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Zheng S.

Zheng S.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Errani S.

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
Errani S.Zheng S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
78%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
55%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
46%
Service points won·Even
52%
54%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
50%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.3
1.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Errani S.Zheng S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
19
Break points saved·Slight edge
8
16
Break points won·Dominant
98
71
Deciding sets·Dominant
78
50
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
34
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 53%

Draw

Final
Errani S.
Strycova B.
6-06-2
Semi-finals
Strycova B.
Garcia C.
6-23-66-3
Errani S.
Svitolina E.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Svitolina E.
Vandeweghe C.
6-41-66-2
Errani S.
Brengle M.
4-66-16-4
Garcia C.
Petkovic A.
6-36-4
Strycova B.
Ivanovic A.
7-656-3
R16
Svitolina E.
Muguruza G.[2]
7-636-3
Vandeweghe C.
Mladenovic K.
7-53-66-4
Errani S.
Shvedova Y.
6-36-0
Petkovic A.
Jankovic J.
6-36-2
Garcia C.
Suarez Navarro C.[3]
4-66-46-3
Strycova B.
Goerges J.
2-66-36-1
Ivanovic A.
Halep S.[1]
7-626-2
Brengle M.
Kvitova P.[4]
0-67-616-3
R32
Jankovic J.
Bencic B.[5]
4-67-56-4
Petkovic A.
Giorgi C.
6-26-1
Garcia C.
Schmiedlova A.
6-46-1
Goerges J.
Kuznetsova S.[8]
6-06-1
Ivanovic A.
Saville D.
6-16-0
Strycova B.
Pironkova T.
6-46-3
Svitolina E.
Cepelova J.
6-36-1
Mladenovic K.
Tsurenko L.
6-27-61
Vandeweghe C.
Pliskova K.[6]
7-656-1
Brengle M.
Makarova K.
6-47-5
Errani S.
Zheng S.
7-56-3
Shvedova Y.
Vinci R.[7]
6-04-66-3