Jelena Ostapenko vs Saisai ZhengDoha Quarter-final

Doha · WTA · Quarter-final
#29WTA
1855ELO
1794Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2016
hard
#1500WTA
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Ostapenko J.
6-4 6-3
Zheng S.
Ostapenko J.
662
Zheng S.
430

Jelena Ostapenko defeated Saisai Zheng 6-4 6-3 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Jelena Ostapenko came in ranked #29.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ostapenko J.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Zheng S.

Zheng S.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Ostapenko J.

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

Serve & return on hard

Ostapenko J.Zheng S.
10
Serve
45
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
19
Break points saved·Dominant
79
16
Break points won·Dominant
100
71
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
40

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
93

Ostapenko J.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 29 km/hHumidity 38%

Draw