Ze Zhang vs Janko Tipsarevic — Chengdu CH Round of 32

Chengdu CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
CHN5
Ze Zhang
36 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 August 2016
hard
SRB
Janko Tipsarevic
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWLL
Zhang Z.
7-5 6-3
Tipsarevic J.
Zhang Z.
762
Tipsarevic J.
530

Ze Zhang defeated Janko Tipsarevic 7-5 6-3 in the Chengdu CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Janko Tipsarevic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ze Zhang had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Ze Zhang claimed a first win over Janko Tipsarevic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-09-26ShenzhenR32hardJanko Tipsarevic7-6(3) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Zhang Z.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Tipsarevic J.

Tipsarevic J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Zhang Z.

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
Zhang Z.Tipsarevic J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.3
5.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 95). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhang Z.Tipsarevic J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
23
57
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
93
Break points won·Slight edge
32
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
11
60

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
Final
Jung J.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Kibi Y.
6-26-3
Jung J.
Lee D.[7]
6-46-1
Quarter-finals
Jung J.
Niki T.
6-46-2
Lee D.[7]
Sun F.
6-46-4
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Zhang Z.[5]
6-16-1
Kibi Y.
Li Z.
6-47-63
R16
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Pavic A.
3-66-37-5
Zhang Z.[5]
Bega A.
6-17-5
Li Z.
Barrientos N.
7-54-66-3
Kibi Y.
Chen T.
1-66-36-3
Niki T.
Lopez Perez E.[6]
3-66-46-1
Jung J.
Wu D.[4]
7-56-2
Sun F.
Kavcic B.
6-36-3
Lee D.[7]
Te R.
6-42-67-5
R32
Bega A.
Karlovskiy E.
6-46-746-4
Pavic A.
Soeda G.[2]
7-654-66-4
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Petrovic D.
6-747-6106-0
Zhang Z.[5]
Tipsarevic J.
7-56-3
Li Z.
Kudryavtsev A.[3]
7-656-756-1
Barrientos N.
He Y.
6-36-4
Chen T.
Kwon S.
6-14-66-4
Kibi Y.
Riba P.[8]
3-66-37-66
Lopez Perez E.[6]
Wang J.
6-36-2
Jung J.
Uchida K.
6-26-4
Lee D.[7]
Ouyang B.
6-36-4
Te R.
Singh K.
7-56-4
Sun F.
Sekiguchi S.
2-67-56-3
Wu D.[4]
Yang T.
1-1
Kavcic B.
Kravchuk K.[1]
6-727-627-65
Niki T.
Gunneswaran P.
3-66-36-2