Sara Sorribes Tormo vs Shuai ZhangCleveland Quarter-final

Cleveland · WTA · Quarter-final
#212WTA
1664ELO
1590Hard ELO
29 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 August 2021
hard
#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-3 6-1
Zhang S.
Sorribes Tormo S.
662
Zhang S.
310

Sara Sorribes Tormo defeated Shuai Zhang 6-3 6-1 in the Cleveland quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #54.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sorribes Tormo S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Zhang S.

Zhang S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sorribes Tormo 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

Sorribes Tormo S.Zhang S.
Serve
17
Return
58

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Break points saved·Even
51%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.6
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
34
62
Break points saved·Dominant
19
55
Break points won·Clear edge
99
83
Deciding sets·Even
77
78
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
82

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
3.6Hard Elo 1590
Surface ELO
6.4+105 Hard Elo edge
4.2Overall Elo 1664
ELO gap
5.8Overall Elo 1718
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.7
Surface form
2.7
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
5.7
Minutes 14d
8.8
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
84
99

Sorribes Tormo S.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d) · Zhang S.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast