Shuai Zhang vs Varvara LepchenkoEastbourne Round of 64

Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 64
#54WTA
1718ELO
1619Grass ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 June 2017
grass
#172WTA
1578ELO
1465Grass ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLLWL
Zhang S.
6-2 6-1
Lepchenko V.
Zhang S.
662
Lepchenko V.
210

Shuai Zhang defeated Varvara Lepchenko 6-2 6-1 in the Eastbourne round of 64 on grass. The result followed the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #54, leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 64. Shuai Zhang extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-23MeridaR32hardShuai Zhang6-2 6-1
2021-05-31Roland GarrosR128clayVarvara Lepchenko6-3 6-3
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR128clayShuai Zhang6-1 6-1
2016-09-12Japan Open TokyoQFhardShuai Zhang6-7(4) 6-1 6-3
2016-01-18Australian OpenR32hardShuai Zhang6-1 6-3
2014-06-16EastbourneR32grassVarvara Lepchenko5-7 6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Zhang S.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

Lepchenko V.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Zhang S.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
62
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
55
64
Break points won·Clear edge
83
65
Deciding sets·Even
78
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
39

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
96
59

Zhang S.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Lepchenko V.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 101 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw