Saisai Zheng vs Johanna KontaNottingham Round of 16

Nottingham · WTA · Round of 16
#1500WTA
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 June 2016
grass
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zheng S.
6-4 7-5
Konta J.
Zheng S.
672
Konta J.
450

Saisai Zheng defeated Johanna Konta 6-4 7-5 in the Nottingham round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Johanna Konta came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Saisai Zheng claimed a first win over Johanna Konta in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-07-18StanfordQFhardJohanna Konta6-2 4-6 6-3
2016-01-18Australian OpenR64hardJohanna Konta6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Zheng S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Konta J.

Konta J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Zheng S.

Serve advantage — Konta J.

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
1st serve in·Even
67%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
62%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.2
4.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
19
66
Break points saved·Dominant
16
90
Break points won·Even
71
67
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
84
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
40
48

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