Zhizhen Zhang vs Nicolas Mejia — Forli 4 CH Qualifying Round 1

Forli 4 CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Zhizhen Zhang
CHN
Zhizhen Zhang
#156ATP
1682ELO
1642Hard ELO
$546kYTD
$4.6MCAREER
29 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2022
hard
Nicolas Mejia
COL
Nicolas Mejia
#133ATP
1477ELO
1424Hard ELO
$142kYTD
$524kCAREER
26 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWWWW
Zhang Z.
6-3 2-6 6-3
Mejia N.
Zhang Z.
6262
Mejia N.
3631

Zhizhen Zhang defeated Nicolas Mejia 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the Forli 4 CH qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mejia came in ranked #133.

Key context

  • Match story: Zhizhen Zhang closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Zhang Z.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Mejia N.

Mejia N.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Zhang Z.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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 Z.Mejia N.
24
Serve
—
0
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Zhang Z.Mejia N.
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhang Z.Mejia N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
26
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
74
Break points won·Slight edge
14
6
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
40
Tiebreaks·Even
39
38

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Zhang Z.
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Mejia N.
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.2+218 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.8Hard Elo 1424
7.1Overall Elo 1682
ELO gap
2.9Overall Elo 1477
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.6
Surface form
3.8
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
8.7
Minutes 14d
7.9
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
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
Zhang Z.Mejia N.
Freshness·Dominant
86
55

Zhang Z.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d) · Mejia N.: 2 days rest · 5 matches, 116 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Q2
Nava E.
Moriya H.[6]
3-66-46-3
Furness E.[10]
Ritschard A.[5]
3-66-36-4
Watanuki Y.[4]
Maestrelli F.
6-32-66-4
Piros Z.[3]
Forejtek J.[12]
6-16-3
Van Rijthoven T.[2]
Zhang Z.
6-37-63
Hassan B.
Alvarez Varona N.[11]
1-66-04-2
Q1
Piros Z.[3]
Safwat M.
6-36-3
Hassan B.
Skatov T.[1]
7-666-3
Alvarez Varona N.[11]
Viola M.
5-76-46-3
Nava E.
Blanch U.[9]
6-756-46-4
Moriya H.[6]
Menendez Maceiras A.
2-67-626-1
Furness E.[10]
Sels J.
6-47-65
Ritschard A.[5]
Sanchez Izquierdo N.
6-37-64
Maestrelli F.
Escoffier A.[8]
7-656-2
Watanuki Y.[4]
Ferrari G.
7-646-3
Zhang Z.
Mejia N.
6-32-66-3