Yuxuan Zhang vs Irina Camelia Begu — Tianjin Round of 32

Tianjin · WTA · Round of 32
CHN
Yuxuan Zhang
31 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 October 2018
hard
Irina Camelia Begu
ROU
Irina Camelia Begu
#204WTA
1769ELO
1686Hard ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLW
Zhang Y.
7-5 6-3
Begu I.
Zhang Y.
762
Begu I.
530

Yuxuan Zhang defeated Irina Camelia Begu 7-5 6-3 in the Tianjin round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Irina Camelia Begu came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Yuxuan Zhang closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Zhang Y.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Begu I.

Begu I.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Zhang Y.

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 Y.Begu I.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Zhang Y.Begu I.
Freshness·
—
98

Begu I.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Garcia C.[2]
Pliskova K.[1]
7-676-3
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[1]
Bacsinszky T.
6-26-1
Garcia C.[2]
Hsieh S.[5]
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Hsieh S.[5]
Mertens E.[3]
6-24-0
Bacsinszky T.
Sabalenka A.[4]
7-627-65
Garcia C.[2]
Martic P.[6]
6-21-0
Pliskova K.[1]
Boulter K.
5-76-06-3
R16
Garcia C.[2]
Zhang Y.
6-36-4
Pliskova K.[1]
Hercog P.
6-16-2
Boulter K.
Krejcikova B.
6-31-66-3
Hsieh S.[5]
Kudermetova V.
6-22-66-2
Martic P.[6]
Liu F.
1-66-06-1
Mertens E.[3]
Cepelova J.
6-26-3
Sabalenka A.[4]
Linette M.
6-16-3
Bacsinszky T.
Doi M.
1-66-37-5
R32
Krejcikova B.
Baindl K.
4-1
Bacsinszky T.
Collins D.[7]
6-30-0
Pliskova K.[1]
Lepchenko V.
6-26-736-3
Boulter K.
Sakkari M.[8]
7-646-3
Doi M.
Putintseva Y.
6-03-67-66
Garcia C.[2]
Xun F.
6-46-1
Mertens E.[3]
Zhu L.
7-56-1
Liu F.
Yuan Y.
6-01-66-4
Kudermetova V.
Riske Amritraj A.
5-76-17-5
Hsieh S.[5]
Tomljanovic A.
7-647-5
Martic P.[6]
Duan Y.
3-66-37-63
Linette M.
Rodina E.
2-66-16-4
Zhang Y.
Begu I.
7-56-3
Sabalenka A.[4]
Kenin S.
7-644-66-0
Hercog P.
Arruabarrena L.
7-656-2
Cepelova J.
Wang Y.
7-53-66-4