Shuai Zhang vs Yaroslava Shvedova — Cincinnati Qualifying Round 1

Cincinnati · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Shuai Zhang
CHN
Shuai Zhang
#64WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 August 2021
hard
KAZ
Yaroslava Shvedova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zhang S.
6-2 6-4
Shvedova Y.
Zhang S.
662
Shvedova Y.
24–

Shuai Zhang defeated Yaroslava Shvedova 6-2 6-4 in the Cincinnati qualifying round 1 on hard. Shuai Zhang extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-29US OpenR32hardYaroslava Shvedova6-2 7-5
2011-02-14DubaiR64hardShuai Zhang6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Zhang S.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Shvedova Y.

Shvedova Y.serving44% hold

wins 48% 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

Serve & return on hard

Zhang S.Shvedova Y.
17
Serve
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58
Return
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Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Zhang S.Shvedova Y.
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
56%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
36%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
48%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
49%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 12). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhang S.Shvedova Y.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
62
12
Break points saved·Clear edge
55
42
Break points won·Dominant
83
55
Deciding sets·Dominant
78
25
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
40

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

Freshness

Recent load
Zhang S.Shvedova Y.
Freshness·
95
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Zhang S.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Garcia C.
Ferro F.
3-66-36-0
Zhang S.
Bouzkova M.
7-54-66-0
Samsonova L.
Blinkova A.
7-57-61
Watson H.
Peterson R.
6-44-66-3
Hsieh S.
Davis L.
6-06-4
Paolini J.
Vekic D.
7-626-2
Sasnovich A.
Petkovic A.
7-56-2
Fernandez L.
Ruse E.
6-26-0
Q1
Ferro F.
Golubic V.
6-22-66-0
Garcia C.
Parks A.
6-31-66-3
Zhang S.
Shvedova Y.
6-26-4
Bouzkova M.
Hercog P.
4-66-26-3
Samsonova L.
Zvonareva V.
6-27-5
Blinkova A.
Osorio C.
6-36-0
Peterson R.
Sharma A.
7-56-3
Watson H.
Volynets K.
5-76-26-2
Davis L.
Ahn K.
4-66-26-2
Hsieh S.
Stearns P.
7-636-4
Vekic D.
Mchale C.
6-46-1
Paolini J.
Sevastova A.
6-12-1
Sasnovich A.
Mladenovic K.
6-47-5
Petkovic A.
Navarro E.
7-636-4
Ruse E.
Martincova T.
6-37-5
Fernandez L.
Begu I.
6-36-3