Magda Linette vs Xinyu Gao — Beijing Qualifying Round 2

Beijing · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
Magda Linette
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Magda Linette
#51WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2017
hard
CHN
Xinyu Gao
#239WTA
1504ELO
1492Hard ELO
28 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
Linette M.
6-2 2-6 6-1
Gao X.
Linette M.
6262
Gao X.
2611

Magda Linette defeated Xinyu Gao 6-2 2-6 6-1 in the Beijing qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Magda Linette came in ranked #51.

Key context

  • Match story: Magda Linette closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Linette M.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Gao X.

Gao X.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Linette M.

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

Serve & return on hard

Linette M.Gao X.
26
Serve
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10
Return
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Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Linette M.Gao X.
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
55%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 109). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Linette M.Gao X.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
31
Break points saved·Dominant
86
43
Break points won·Clear edge
75
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
33
Tiebreaks·
88
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Linette M.Gao X.
Freshness·
86
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Linette M.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Petkovic A.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-06-4
Lepchenko V.
Sasnovich A.
0-66-36-4
Witthoeft C.
Jabeur O.
6-46-1
Mchale C.
Gibbs N.
6-43-66-4
Linette M.
Gao X.
6-22-66-1
Brengle M.
Hsieh S.
6-36-2
Arruabarrena L.
Diyas Z.
3-66-37-5
Brady J.
Puig M.
6-46-4
Q1
Brengle M.
Han X.
6-46-1
Sasnovich A.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-36-0
Lepchenko V.
Liu F.
4-66-46-4
Petkovic A.
Haddad Maia B.
6-36-3
Sorribes Tormo S.
Ahn K.
6-736-47-5
Diyas Z.
Dabrowski G.
6-26-2
Arruabarrena L.
Liu Y.
6-16-1
Hsieh S.
Lu J.
2-66-36-3
Brady J.
Kovinic D.
6-46-1
Puig M.
Teichmann J.
6-46-1
Witthoeft C.
Cabrera L.
6-06-2
Jabeur O.
Xun F.
6-36-2
Gibbs N.
Watson H.
6-736-46-4
Linette M.
Chang K.
6-26-2
Gao X.
Cepede Royg V.
6-42-66-1
Mchale C.
Sabalenka A.
1-66-16-4