Lin Zhu vs Petra Kvitova — Tianjin Round of 32

Tianjin · WTA · Round of 32
Lin Zhu
CHN
Lin Zhu
#130WTA
1674ELO
1647Hard ELO
32 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2017
hard
CZE2
Petra Kvitova
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Zhu L.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Kvitova P.
Zhu L.
6562
Kvitova P.
4741

Lin Zhu defeated Petra Kvitova 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Tianjin round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Lin Zhu came in ranked #130.

Key context

  • Match story: Lin Zhu edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Zhu L.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

Kvitova P.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zhu L.

Serve advantage — Kvitova P.

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.Kvitova P.
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.Kvitova P.
1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.7
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhu L.Kvitova P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
37
88
Break points saved·Dominant
64
93
Break points won·Even
91
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
15
90
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Zhu L.Kvitova P.
Freshness·
100
—

Zhu L.: 19 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