Yuxuan Zhang vs Hiroko Kuwata — Dalian Qualifying Round 2
Dalian · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 September 2017 ·
hard
Zhang Y.6-3 6-1
Kuwata H.
Zhang Y.
662
Kuwata H.
310
Yuxuan Zhang defeated Hiroko Kuwata 6-3 6-1 in the Dalian qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Hiroko Kuwata came in defending last year's round of 32, but Yuxuan Zhang had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 8 on hard. Yuxuan Zhang extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yuxuan Zhang dropped just 4 games past Hiroko Kuwata.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-08 | Kaohsiung | R32 | hard | Yuxuan Zhang | 5-7 7-6 6-2 |
| 2015-11-09 | Bendigo $50K | QF | hard | Hiroko Kuwata | 6-0 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
52%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
0.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.7
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 73). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast