Elena Vesnina vs Saisai Zheng — Strasbourg Round of 32

Strasbourg · WTA · Round of 32
RUS7
Elena Vesnina
39 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 May 2016
clay
CHN
Saisai Zheng
#1510WTA
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Vesnina E.
7-5 2-6 7-6
Zheng S.
Vesnina E.
72772
Zheng S.
56651

Elena Vesnina defeated Saisai Zheng 7-5 2-6 7-6 in the Strasbourg round of 32 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Elena Vesnina closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Vesnina E.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Zheng S.

Zheng S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Vesnina E.

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
Vesnina E.Zheng S.
1st serve in·Even
63%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (135 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Vesnina E.Zheng S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
55
19
Break points saved·Dominant
77
16
Break points won·Even
69
71
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
50
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
29
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Garcia C.[10]
Lucic M.
6-46-1
Semi-finals
Lucic M.
Mladenovic K.[4]
6-16-1
Garcia C.[10]
Razzano V.
6-736-47-5
Quarter-finals
Mladenovic K.[4]
Kudryavtseva A.
6-46-2
Razzano V.
Vesnina E.[7]
6-13-66-1
Garcia C.[10]
Stosur S.[3]
W/O
Lucic M.
Parmentier P.
6-06-1
R16
Razzano V.
Puig M.
7-652-63-2
Stosur S.[3]
Hsieh S.
6-37-63
Vesnina E.[7]
Bondarenko K.
6-47-5
Lucic M.
Babos T.[8]
6-16-4
Garcia C.[10]
Teichmann J.
7-656-3
Mladenovic K.[4]
Riske Amritraj A.
4-66-47-65
Parmentier P.
Stephens S.[2]
6-31-66-4
Kudryavtseva A.
Diyas Z.
4-66-47-64
R32
Stosur S.[3]
Davis L.
6-37-5
Parmentier P.
Zhang S.
7-636-1
Teichmann J.
Nara K.
2-67-56-1
Riske Amritraj A.
Lim A.
6-07-5
Kudryavtseva A.
Cornet A.[9]
1-66-26-4
Garcia C.[10]
Flipkens K.
6-16-2
Mladenovic K.[4]
Brengle M.
6-42-67-5
Vesnina E.[7]
Zheng S.
7-52-67-65
Stephens S.[2]
Vekic D.
5-76-26-2
Diyas Z.
Rogers S.
3-66-46-4
Razzano V.
Shvedova Y.
6-36-3
Bondarenko K.
Watson H.
6-30-66-1
Puig M.
Errani S.[1]
4-66-36-1
Lucic M.
Wang Q.
6-22-66-1
Babos T.[8]
Govortsova O.
6-46-1
Hsieh S.
Xu Y.
6-36-1