Qinwen Zheng vs Mai HontamaAustralian Open Qualifying Final

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
#135WTA
1852ELO
1832Hard ELO
$283kYTD
$10MCAREER
23 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2022
hard
#202WTA
1480ELO
1442Hard ELO
26 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLLWLWLW
Zheng Q.
6-3 6-7 6-3
Hontama M.
Zheng Q.
66362
Hontama M.
37731

Qinwen Zheng defeated Mai Hontama 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the Australian Open qualifying final on hard. The result followed the form book — Qinwen Zheng came in ranked #135, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Qinwen Zheng extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Qinwen Zheng closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-01-03Melbourne 1R32hardQinwen Zheng4-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Zheng Q.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Hontama M.

Hontama M.serving49% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Zheng Q.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
53%
67%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
74%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.5
1.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 181). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
93
29
Break points saved·Dominant
96
27
Break points won·Even
100
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
28
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
89
68

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
99
100

Zheng Q.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Hontama M.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q1
Lazaro Garcia A.
Kalinskaya A.
6-16-4
Volynets K.
Chang H.
6-36-3
Bjorklund M.
Perrin C.
6-34-66-4
Rodionova A.
Bandecchi S.
6-46-2
Trevisan M.
Fetecau I.
5-77-6106-2
Fourlis J.
Burillo Escorihuela I.
7-56-2
Seguel D.
Mrdeza T.
4-66-46-3
Govortsova O.
Stefanini L.
7-54-66-3
Andrianjafitrimo T.
Zhu L.
3-67-656-3
Grabher J.
Hobgarski K.
6-756-25-2
Dolehide C.
Hatouka Y.
6-46-2
You X.
Blinkova A.
6-26-3
Stojanovic N.
Pigossi L.
6-16-2
Baptiste H.
Murray S.
6-16-727-68
Yuan Y.
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
7-56-2
Mcnally C.
Aulia C.
6-06-3
Tomova V.
Papamichail D.
6-24-66-1
Swan K.
Myers A.
6-26-4
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Gerlach K.
6-36-1
Bara I.
Bolkvadze M.
6-16-4
Tsurenko L.
Raina A.
6-16-0
Muhammad A.
Grammatikopoulou V.
6-36-2
Avanesyan E.
Von Deichmann K.
6-26-756-3
Baindl K.
Min G.
6-766-46-1
Di Lorenzo F.
Paquet C.
6-22-66-2
Mchale C.
Perez E.
6-46-0
Hives Z.
Han X.
7-56-0
Bektas E.
Boulter K.
6-36-4
Rakhimova K.
Lee G.
6-26-3
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
Zakharova A.
6-36-1
Bondarenko K.
Kempenaers Pocz C.
5-76-36-2
Marino R.
In Albon Y.
6-36-3
Jang S.
Errani S.
6-46-4
Preston T.
Nara K.
7-56-4
Masarova R.
Maleckova J.
6-26-2
Snigur D.
Cepede Royg V.
6-33-66-2
Bonaventure Y.
Buzarnescu M.
6-26-2
Hartono A.
Gibson T.
4-66-46-1
Waltert S.
Ormaechea P.
6-14-66-0
Niemeier J.
Miyazaki Y.
7-56-1
Dart H.
Di Sarra F.
6-46-3
Parks A.
Loeb J.
6-31-66-2
Birrell K.
Melnikova M.
7-603-66-1
Gorgodze E.
Kung L.
6-31-66-3
Galfi D.
Alves C.
6-27-5
De Vroome I.
Radwanska U.
7-51-67-5
Osuigwe W.
Ponchet J.
7-56-3
Voegele S.
Bozovic A.
6-46-3
Zheng Q.
Vandeweghe C.
1-67-656-1
Mendez S.
Burrage J.
5-76-16-4
Liang E.
Herdzelas D.
6-746-17-5
Hontama M.
Jani R.
6-17-5
Sramkova R.
Krunic A.
6-36-1
Bucsa C.
Dinu C.
6-16-0
Cabrera L.
Vickery S.
6-36-756-2
Hogenkamp R.
Friedsam A.
7-52-66-4
Hibino N.
Kawa K.
6-17-5
Cocciaretto E.
Arruabarrena L.
6-07-5
Savinykh V.
Sanchez A.
6-06-4
Bronzetti L.
Hesse A.
6-06-2
Hruncakova V.
Gasanova A.
6-26-4
Fett J.
Aiava D.
3-66-37-5
Bolsova A.
Naito Y.
6-726-36-3
Arconada U.
Jones F.
5-1