Shuai Zhang vs Yue Yuan — Angers Semi-final

Angers · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Shuai Zhang
CHN
Shuai Zhang
#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 December 2021
hard
CHN
Yue Yuan
#120WTA
1629ELO
1610Hard ELO
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLWWL
Zhang S.
6-4 6-0
Yuan Y.
Zhang S.
662
Yuan Y.
40–

Shuai Zhang defeated Yue Yuan 6-4 6-0 in the Angers semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #54. Shuai Zhang claimed a first win over Yue Yuan in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-31PragueR32clayYue Yuan6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Zhang S.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Yuan Y.

Yuan Y.serving61% hold

wins 54% 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.Yuan Y.
17
Serve
30
58
Return
35

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

Statistics

This season
Zhang S.Yuan Y.
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhang S.Yuan Y.
Clutch Rating·Even
62
64
Break points saved·Dominant
55
81
Break points won·Slight edge
83
77
Deciding sets·Clear edge
78
60
Tiebreaks·Even
82
85

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

Freshness

Recent load
Zhang S.Yuan Y.
Freshness·
99
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Diatchenko V.
Zhang S.
6-06-4
Semi-finals
Diatchenko V.
Vikhlyantseva N.
7-56-2
Zhang S.
Yuan Y.
6-46-0
Quarter-finals
Diatchenko V.
Noel M.
6-17-5
Yuan Y.
Fett J.
7-53-66-0
Zhang S.
Mladenovic K.
6-36-2
Vikhlyantseva N.
Burel C.
W/O
R16
Diatchenko V.
Vismane D.
2-67-667-60
Burel C.
Shinikova I.
6-42-66-3
Vikhlyantseva N.
Zvonareva V.
6-36-4
Fett J.
Grabher J.
6-32-66-4
Yuan Y.
Minnen G.
6-36-3
Mladenovic K.
Ponchet J.
3-66-36-4
Zhang S.
Blinkova A.
6-16-1
Noel M.
Hercog P.
7-697-64
R32
Vismane D.
Di Giuseppe M.
7-652-66-1
Diatchenko V.
Bucsa C.
6-16-2
Noel M.
Raina A.
7-686-3
Hercog P.
Dodin O.
7-56-0
Burel C.
Jacquemot E.
2-66-36-1
Shinikova I.
Bolkvadze M.
7-656-3
Vikhlyantseva N.
Bogdan A.
6-26-2
Zvonareva V.
Voegele S.
6-46-4
Grabher J.
Gracheva V.
6-46-3
Fett J.
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-46-2
Yuan Y.
Kung L.
6-16-2
Minnen G.
Paquet C.
6-46-4
Ponchet J.
Korpatsch T.
6-36-1
Blinkova A.
Zakharova A.
6-26-3
Zhang S.
In Albon Y.
6-36-3
Mladenovic K.
Stojanovic N.
2-66-45-3