Simona Halep vs Shuai Zhang — Madrid Round of 64

Madrid · WTA · Round of 64
ROU
Simona Halep
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 28 April 2022 ·
clay
Shuai Zhang
CHN
Shuai Zhang
#53WTA
1718ELO
1598Clay ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Halep S.
6-2 6-3
Zhang S.
Halep S.
662
Zhang S.
230

Simona Halep defeated Shuai Zhang 6-2 6-3 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

3–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-08TorontoR32hardSimona Halep6-4 6-2
2019-07-01WimbledonQFgrassSimona Halep7-6 6-1
2016-10-03BeijingR16hardShuai Zhang6-0 6-3
2016-01-18Australian OpenR128hardShuai Zhang6-4 6-3
2012-03-05Indian WellsR128hardSimona Halep6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
Halep S.Zhang S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (55 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Halep S.Zhang S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
46
Break points saved·Dominant
68
12
Break points won·Slight edge
100
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
59
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
83
78

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

Freshness

Recent load
Halep S.Zhang S.
Freshness·
—
89

Zhang S.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw