Alison Riske Amritraj vs Saisai Zheng — Nottingham Semi-final

Nottingham · WTA · Semi-final
USA
Alison Riske Amritraj
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 June 2016
grass
CHN
Saisai Zheng
#1500WTA
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Riske Amritraj A.
6-1 7-5
Zheng S.
Riske Amritraj A.
672
Zheng S.
150

Alison Riske Amritraj defeated Saisai Zheng 6-1 7-5 in the Nottingham semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Saisai Zheng came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 32. Alison Riske Amritraj narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-09-09ZhengzhouR16hardSaisai Zheng7-5 6-3
2018-09-10HiroshimaR32hardSaisai Zheng7-5 6-4
2015-09-14TokyoR32hardSaisai Zheng0-6 6-4 6-1
2015-06-08NottinghamR32grassAlison Riske Amritraj6-3 6-4
2014-10-06TianjinSFhardAlison Riske Amritraj6-0 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Riske Amritraj A.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Zheng S.

Zheng S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Riske Amritraj A.

Even serve battle

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
Riske Amritraj A.Zheng S.
1st serve in·Even
66%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Riske Amritraj A.Zheng S.
Clutch Rating·Even
19
19
Break points saved·Dominant
61
16
Break points won·Slight edge
60
71
Deciding sets·Clear edge
27
50
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
18
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Pliskova K.[1]
Riske Amritraj A.
7-687-5
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[1]
Puig M.[4]
6-26-2
Riske Amritraj A.
Zheng S.
6-17-5
Quarter-finals
Zheng S.
Moore T.
6-26-4
Pliskova K.[1]
Barty A.
7-627-67
Riske Amritraj A.
Kontaveit A.
6-36-3
Puig M.[4]
Paszek T.
6-46-3
R16
Moore T.
Mchale C.[8]
6-26-2
Puig M.[4]
Larcher De Brito M.
6-46-0
Barty A.
Hlavackova A.
6-04-66-4
Pliskova K.[1]
Tatishvili A.
6-16-3
Paszek T.
Rybarikova M.
6-33-1
Zheng S.
Konta J.[2]
6-47-5
Kontaveit A.
Wozniacki C.[3]
6-756-37-5
Riske Amritraj A.
Hsieh S.
6-26-4
R32
Hsieh S.
Broady N.
6-26-1
Barty A.
Peng S.
6-36-2
Larcher De Brito M.
Robson L.
6-37-5
Konta J.[2]
Duval V.
6-36-0
Rybarikova M.
Watson H.[6]
4-66-06-4
Puig M.[4]
Zhang K.
6-16-1
Tatishvili A.
Pliskova K.
6-47-64
Pliskova K.[1]
Sevastova A.
6-756-06-2
Mchale C.[8]
Linette M.
6-16-4
Wozniacki C.[3]
Buyukakcay C.
7-56-3
Kontaveit A.
Davis L.
6-36-1
Paszek T.
Nara K.
6-46-2
Zheng S.
Christie F.
6-46-2
Moore T.
Vekic D.
6-27-5
Hlavackova A.
Wickmayer Y.[5]
7-57-67
Riske Amritraj A.
Barthel M.[7]
6-26-1