Lin Zhu vs Su Wei Hsieh — Tianjin Round of 16

Tianjin · WTA · Round of 16
Lin Zhu
CHN
Lin Zhu
#130WTA
1674ELO
1647Hard ELO
32 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2017
hard
TPE
Su Wei Hsieh
40 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
Zhu L.
6-3 6-1
Hsieh S.
Zhu L.
662
Hsieh S.
310

Lin Zhu defeated Su Wei Hsieh 6-3 6-1 in the Tianjin round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Su Wei Hsieh came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Lin Zhu claimed a first win over Su Wei Hsieh in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-15Australian OpenR128hardSu Wei Hsieh0-6 6-0 8-6
2014-09-15GuangzhouR16hardSu Wei Hsieh6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Zhu L.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Hsieh S.

Hsieh S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Zhu L.

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

Zhu L.Hsieh S.
14
Serve
—
60
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Zhu L.Hsieh S.
1st serve in·Even
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
0.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhu L.Hsieh S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
37
55
Break points saved·Slight edge
64
59
Break points won·Clear edge
91
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
15
74
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
65
74

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

Freshness

Recent load
Zhu L.Hsieh S.
Freshness·
100
—

Zhu L.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Sabalenka A.
7-57-68
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Peng S.[3]
6-36-1
Sabalenka A.
Errani S.
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Peng S.[3]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-06-1
Sharapova M.
Voegele S.
6-36-1
Errani S.
Mchale C.
5-77-626-1
Sabalenka A.
Zhu L.
6-36-4
R16
Errani S.
Haddad Maia B.
6-44-66-3
Sharapova M.
Linette M.
7-56-3
Sabalenka A.
Duan Y.
6-36-3
Peng S.[3]
Wang X.
6-26-2
Sorribes Tormo S.
Wang Y.
6-42-66-3
Zhu L.
Hsieh S.
6-36-1
Mchale C.
Sakkari M.[6]
6-06-4
Voegele S.
Putintseva Y.[5]
6-26-3
R32
Hsieh S.
Lu J.
6-26-2
Zhu L.
Kvitova P.[2]
6-45-76-4
Haddad Maia B.
Vekic D.[4]
6-746-46-2
Duan Y.
Tsurenko L.[7]
6-47-62
Linette M.
Bondarenko K.
3-66-37-5
Putintseva Y.[5]
Davis L.
7-624-66-2
Wang Y.
Riske Amritraj A.[8]
6-36-3
Sorribes Tormo S.
Rodionova A.
6-26-736-4
Sabalenka A.
Han X.
6-36-3
Peng S.[3]
Guo H.
6-27-65
Wang X.
Kovinic D.
6-37-68
Voegele S.
Ahn K.
6-36-3
Errani S.
Baindl K.
6-26-1
Sakkari M.[6]
Liu F.
6-26-1
Mchale C.
Hibino N.
6-36-3
Sharapova M.
Begu I.[9]
6-46-2