Saisai Zheng vs Amanda AnisimovaSan Jose Quarter-final

San Jose · WTA · Quarter-final
#1500WTA
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 July 2019
hard
#9WTA
1914ELO
1880Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
24 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
Zheng S.
5-7 7-5 6-4
Anisimova A.
Zheng S.
5762
Anisimova A.
7541

Saisai Zheng defeated Amanda Anisimova 5-7 7-5 6-4 in the San Jose quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Amanda Anisimova came in ranked #9, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Saisai Zheng claimed a first win over Amanda Anisimova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-09-10HiroshimaR16hardAmanda Anisimova6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Zheng S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Anisimova A.

Anisimova A.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Zheng S.

Serve advantage — Anisimova A.

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

Zheng S.Anisimova A.
Serve
51
Return
72

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.2
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (111 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
19
96
Break points saved·Dominant
16
95
Break points won·Dominant
71
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
95
Tiebreaks·Dominant
40
94

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
89

Anisimova A.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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