Louisa Chirico vs Lin Zhu — Beijing Qualifying Round 1

Beijing · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Louisa Chirico
USA
Louisa Chirico
#382WTA
1476ELO
1411Hard ELO
30 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2016
hard
Lin Zhu
CHN
Lin Zhu
#130WTA
1674ELO
1647Hard ELO
32 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
Chirico L.
6-3 4-6 6-3
Zhu L.
Chirico L.
6462
Zhu L.
3631

Louisa Chirico defeated Lin Zhu 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the Beijing qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lin Zhu came in ranked #130.

Key context

  • Match story: Louisa Chirico closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Chirico L.serving49% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Zhu L.

Zhu L.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Chirico L.

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

Chirico L.Zhu L.
—
Serve
14
—
Return
60

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

Statistics

This season
Chirico L.Zhu L.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.1
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Chirico L.Zhu L.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
28
37
Break points saved·Clear edge
46
64
Break points won·Clear edge
74
91
Deciding sets·Even
19
15
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
83
65

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

Freshness

Recent load
Chirico L.Zhu L.
Freshness·
—
100

Zhu L.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Goerges J.
Rodina E.
6-46-2
Gibbs N.
Han X.
6-26-4
Siniakova K.
Lepchenko V.
2-67-627-64
Chirico L.
Niculescu M.
2-66-26-3
Maria T.
Hradecka L.
6-46-3
Wang Y.
Sakkari M.
6-44-66-4
Riske Amritraj A.
Nara K.
7-616-4
Arruabarrena L.
King V.
7-55-76-3
Q1
Maria T.
Osaka N.
6-26-1
Gibbs N.
Linette M.
6-16-2
Han X.
Bondarenko K.
2-67-656-4
Rodina E.
Crawford S.
6-47-5
Goerges J.
Xu S.
6-16-1
King V.
Ma S.
6-16-1
Arruabarrena L.
Zhang K.
6-27-60
Nara K.
Krunic A.
4-67-56-4
Riske Amritraj A.
Yang Z.
6-26-4
Lepchenko V.
Sasnovich A.
6-13-66-3
Siniakova K.
Cepelova J.
3-0
Sakkari M.
Parmentier P.
6-44-66-3
Wang Y.
Konjuh A.
4-66-46-0
Chirico L.
Zhu L.
6-34-66-3
Hradecka L.
Watson H.
6-46-4
Niculescu M.
Kulichkova E.
6-46-1