Shuai Zhang defeated Aleksandra Krunic 6-2 3-6 6-2 in the Guangzhou final on hard. The result followed the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #55, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Shuai Zhang extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Zhang S. came through in three sets.
Zhang S. and Krunic A. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Zhang S. went 2–2 (50%) against them, Krunic A. 2–1 (67%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 2 better-results split).
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.