Lin Zhu vs Alison Riske Amritraj — Doha Qualifying Final
Lin Zhu defeated Alison Riske Amritraj 6-2 6-1 in the Doha qualifying final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alison Riske Amritraj came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lin Zhu claimed a first win over Alison Riske Amritraj in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Lin Zhu dropped just 3 games past Alison Riske Amritraj.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedZhu L. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
3 shared · last 12 monthsZhu L. and Riske Amritraj A. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Zhu L. went 0–3 (0%) against them, Riske Amritraj A. 2–1 (67%). Riske Amritraj A. came out better against 2 of 3 comparable opponents, Zhu L. against 0 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).
0–30%Zhu L. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents2–167%Riske Amritraj A. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
1–6Sets5–2
19–41Games34–25
0–0Tiebreaks0–1
0–1Deciding sets0–1
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Zvonareva V.#290L2-6 6-4 5-7US Open · hardW6-0 1-0Shenzhen · hard
vs Wang Y.#572L2-6 2-6Guangzhou · hardL6-4 3-6 6-7Miami · hard
vs Bouchard E.#871L0-6 2-6Wimbledon · grassW6-4 6-4Tokyo · hard
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Zhu L.February 2019DohaThis matchHard6-2 6-1
- Riske Amritraj A.January 2017ShenzhenHard7-6 7-6
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchZhu L.Riske Amritraj A.1 785ELO1 7801 694Hard ELO1 7104–6Last 101–925Age28173 cmHeight173 cmRightPlaysRight