Barbora Krejcikova vs Lin Zhu — Birmingham Semi-final

Birmingham · WTA · Semi-final
Barbora Krejcikova
CZE1
Barbora Krejcikova
#38WTA
1874ELO
1773Grass ELO
$650kYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 June 2023
grass
Lin Zhu
CHN
Lin Zhu
#142WTA
1674ELO
1545Grass ELO
32 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
Krejcikova B.
6-3 6-2
Zhu L.
Krejcikova B.
662
Zhu L.
320

Barbora Krejcikova defeated Lin Zhu 6-3 6-2 in the Birmingham semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Barbora Krejcikova came in ranked #38.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Krejcikova B.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Zhu L.

Zhu L.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Krejcikova B.

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
Krejcikova B.Zhu L.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (119 vs 139). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Krejcikova B.Zhu L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
37
Break points saved·Dominant
93
64
Break points won·Even
92
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
15
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
89
65

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Krejcikova B.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Zhu L.
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.8+227 Grass Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.2Grass Elo 1545
7.4Overall Elo 1874
ELO gap
2.6Overall Elo 1674
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.2
Surface form
2.8
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
8.2
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
3.0
Surface transition
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
Krejcikova B.Zhu L.
Freshness·Clear edge
82
100

Krejcikova B.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 33 games (7d) · Zhu L.: 17 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Ostapenko J.[2]
Krejcikova B.[1]
7-686-4
Semi-finals
Krejcikova B.[1]
Zhu L.
6-36-2
Ostapenko J.[2]
Potapova A.[4]
5-76-26-4
Quarter-finals
Zhu L.
Marino R.
4-66-36-2
Krejcikova B.[1]
Fruhvirtova L.
6-36-2
Potapova A.[4]
Dart H.
4-66-36-4
Ostapenko J.[2]
Frech M.
4-67-56-2
R16
Fruhvirtova L.
Pera B.[6]
6-17-63
Marino R.
Bektas E.
6-44-67-61
Krejcikova B.[1]
Martincova T.
6-46-4
Dart H.
Kalinina A.[5]
6-33-66-1
Zhu L.
Linette M.[3]
6-36-0
Potapova A.[4]
Mcnally C.
3-66-27-60
Frech M.
Cirstea S.[8]
6-36-716-4
Ostapenko J.[2]
Williams V.
6-35-76-3
R32
Mcnally C.
Davis L.
6-17-5
Zhu L.
Boulter K.
7-57-5
Potapova A.[4]
Kostyuk M.
6-767-56-4
Pera B.[6]
Bouzkova M.
6-47-63
Krejcikova B.[1]
Bucsa C.
6-36-3
Fruhvirtova L.
Svitolina E.
6-26-0
Marino R.
Wang X.
7-655-76-3
Bektas E.
Zhang S.[7]
6-46-3
Kalinina A.[5]
Parks A.
6-46-4
Frech M.
Strycova B.
7-636-1
Ostapenko J.[2]
Noskova L.
6-25-76-1
Dart H.
Burrage J.
4-66-27-5
Cirstea S.[8]
Bogdan A.
6-42-66-3
Williams V.
Giorgi C.
7-654-67-66
Linette M.[3]
Paolini J.
3-67-56-4
Martincova T.
Tomova V.
6-16-3