Shuai Zhang vs Jasmine Paolini — Prague Quarter-final

Prague · WTA · Quarter-final
Shuai Zhang
CHN6
Shuai Zhang
#54WTA
1718ELO
1598Clay ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2018
clay
Jasmine Paolini
ITA
Jasmine Paolini
#15WTA
1905ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.3MYTD
$16MCAREER
30 yrs · 160 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLL
Zhang S.
6-4 6-3
Paolini J.
Zhang S.
662
Paolini J.
430

Shuai Zhang defeated Jasmine Paolini 6-4 6-3 in the Prague quarter-final on clay. Shuai Zhang extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Shuai Zhang closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-02-26AcapulcoR32hardShuai Zhang6-3 6-1
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Serve vs return

This season
Zhang S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Paolini J.

Paolini J.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Zhang S.

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

Statistics

This season
Zhang S.Paolini J.
1st serve in·Even
66%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhang S.Paolini J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
62
89
Break points saved·Dominant
55
87
Break points won·Clear edge
83
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
78
97
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
93

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

Freshness

Recent load
Zhang S.Paolini J.
Freshness·Clear edge
96
79

Zhang S.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Paolini J.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 29 km/hHumidity 38%

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.[2]
Buzarnescu M.[7]
4-66-26-3
Semi-finals
Buzarnescu M.[7]
Giorgi C.
4-66-37-5
Kvitova P.[2]
Zhang S.[6]
7-666-0
Quarter-finals
Zhang S.[6]
Paolini J.
6-46-3
Giorgi C.
Stosur S.
6-26-3
Buzarnescu M.[7]
Pliskova K.
6-26-3
Kvitova P.[2]
Siniakova K.[8]
6-36-3
R16
Siniakova K.[8]
Alexandrova E.
6-43-66-3
Paolini J.
Schmiedlova A.
6-46-1
Zhang S.[6]
Ruse E.
6-46-4
Giorgi C.
Korpatsch T.
6-46-2
Pliskova K.
Wang Q.
6-27-63
Stosur S.
Allertova D.
6-46-4
Buzarnescu M.[7]
Lottner A.
6-07-67
Kvitova P.[2]
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-36-1
R32
Ruse E.
Pera B.
2-66-17-5
Zhang S.[6]
Voegele S.
6-47-5
Giorgi C.
Strycova B.[5]
6-02-66-2
Korpatsch T.
Dodin O.
6-27-5
Allertova D.
Schnyder P.
6-46-4
Buzarnescu M.[7]
Haddad Maia B.
6-17-5
Lottner A.
Barthel M.
6-07-5
Wang Q.
Hruncakova V.
7-646-1
Pliskova K.
Sasnovich A.[9]
7-656-3
Paolini J.
Kasatkina D.[3]
7-666-3
Kvitova P.[2]
Smitkova T.
6-16-3
Stosur S.
Saville D.[4]
6-34-60-0
Vikhlyantseva N.
Witthoeft C.
6-46-4
Siniakova K.[8]
Petkovic A.
6-27-64
Schmiedlova A.
Watson H.
6-16-3
Alexandrova E.
Hogenkamp R.
7-656-1