Saisai Zheng vs Lara ArruabarrenaDubai Round of 64

Dubai · WTA · Round of 64
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32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2017
hard
34 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zheng S.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Arruabarrena L.
Zheng S.
6362
Arruabarrena L.
4631

Saisai Zheng defeated Lara Arruabarrena 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Saisai Zheng came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

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

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Zheng S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Arruabarrena L.

Arruabarrena L.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Zheng S.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.2
1.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (182 vs 170). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
19
15
Break points saved·Slight edge
16
24
Break points won·Clear edge
71
49
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
59
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
40
31

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°CMainly clear
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw