Lin Zhu vs Aliona Bolsova — Melbourne 2 Qualifying Round 2

Melbourne 2 · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
Lin Zhu
CHN
Lin Zhu
#130WTA
1674ELO
1647Hard ELO
32 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2022
hard
Aliona Bolsova
ESP
Aliona Bolsova
#333WTA
1510ELO
1459Hard ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
Zhu L.
6-2 6-2
Bolsova A.
Zhu L.
662
Bolsova A.
22–

Lin Zhu defeated Aliona Bolsova 6-2 6-2 in the Melbourne 2 qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Lin Zhu came in ranked #130.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Zhu L.serving54% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Bolsova A.

Bolsova A.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Zhu L.

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

Zhu L.Bolsova A.
14
Serve
—
60
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Zhu L.Bolsova A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
73%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.8
1.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (179 vs 124). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhu L.Bolsova A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
37
18
Break points saved·Dominant
64
30
Break points won·Slight edge
91
80
Deciding sets·Slight edge
15
21
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
65
55

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

Freshness

Recent load
Zhu L.Bolsova A.
Freshness·
100
—

Zhu L.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Kalinskaya A.
Bara I.
7-56-2
Liu C.
Stojanovic N.
5-76-26-3
Rakhimova K.
Baptiste H.
6-46-0
Dart H.
Wang X.
1-67-656-4
Zhu L.
Bolsova A.
6-26-2
Sasnovich A.
Tsurenko L.
7-56-1
Q1
Bara I.
Dodin O.
7-56-737-5
Kalinskaya A.
Mchale C.
7-56-1
Liu C.
Hesse A.
6-36-3
Stojanovic N.
Gorgodze E.
6-26-4
Baptiste H.
Udvardy P.
6-36-2
Rakhimova K.
Krunic A.
6-36-4
Wang X.
Smith A.
6-26-2
Dart H.
Snigur D.
6-46-2
Bolsova A.
Ferro F.
6-37-66
Zhu L.
Da Silva Fick G.
6-06-0
Sasnovich A.
Tjandramulia O.
6-26-3
Tsurenko L.
Smith T.
6-06-0