Zhizhen Zhang vs Alexandre MullerCordenons CH Semi-final

Cordenons CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#156ATP
1682ELO
1633Clay ELO
$546kYTD
$4.6MCAREER
29 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 August 2022
clay
#132ATP
1665ELO
1628Clay ELO
$426kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zhang Z.
6-3 4-6 6-3
Muller A.
Zhang Z.
6462
Muller A.
3631

Zhizhen Zhang defeated Alexandre Muller 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the Cordenons CH semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandre Muller came in ranked #132, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Zhizhen Zhang had arrived on a 6-match winning run. Zhizhen Zhang claimed a first win over Alexandre Muller in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Zhizhen Zhang closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-02-20DohaQ1hardAlexandre Muller4-6 7-6(5) 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Zhang Z.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Muller A.

Muller A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zhang Z.

Even serve battle

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·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
75
Break points saved·Even
94
94
Break points won·Dominant
14
44
Deciding sets·Even
91
95
Tiebreaks·Dominant
43
84

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.1+5 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.9Clay Elo 1628
4.9Overall Elo 1682
ELO gap
5.1Overall Elo 1665
5.4
H2H
4.6
8.5
Surface form
7.0
9.06-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
4.2
Minutes 14d
5.2
4.0
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
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

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Freshness·Even
100
98

Zhang Z.: 21 days rest · Muller A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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