Xi Qi vs Xin Gao — Ningbo CH Qualifying Round 2

Ningbo CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
CHN
Xi Qi
30 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 October 2016 ·
hard
CHN7
Xin Gao
32 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Qi X.
7-6 7-6
Gao X.
Qi X.
772
Gao X.
660

Xi Qi defeated Xin Gao 7-6 7-6 in the Ningbo CH qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xin Gao came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Xi Qi had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 6 on hard. Xi Qi claimed a first win over Xin Gao in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Xi Qi won all two sets in tiebreaks against Xin Gao.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-10-12Australia F8R32hardXin Gao7-6(5) 6-2

Statistics

This season
Qi X.Gao X.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
53%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
3.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 57). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw