Qinwen Zheng vs Mayar Sherif — Palermo Semi-final

Palermo · WTA · Semi-final
CHN
Qinwen Zheng
[2]
#56WTA
1909ELO
1858Clay ELO
$283kYTD
$10MCAREER
23 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 July 2023
clay
EGY
Mayar Sherif
[3]
#129WTA
1620ELO
1597Clay ELO
30 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Qinwen Zheng defeated Mayar Sherif 6-4 4-6 6-1 in the Palermo semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Qinwen Zheng came in ranked #56.

Key context

  • Match story: Qinwen Zheng came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 4–6 6–1.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Zheng Q.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Sherif M.
4.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
8.2+260 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.8Clay Elo 1597
8.7Overall Elo 1909
ELO gap
1.3Overall Elo 1620
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.3
Surface form
5.7
0.0Lost last 4
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
8.9
Minutes 14d
8.5
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
6.0
3.0
Surface transition
3.0
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.

Zheng Q.
6462
Sherif M.
4611

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
0.72
SlowFast
Weather
36°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 27%

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

Recent form
Zheng Q.Sherif M.
56%1st serve in+22%78%
72%1st serve points won+14%58%
45%2nd serve points won+1%46%
60%Service points won+5%55%
42%Return points won+3%45%
58%Break points saved+4%54%
7.4Aces / match+6.41
4.9Double faults / match+31.9

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Zheng Q.[2]
Paolini J.[5]
6-41-66-1
Semi-finals
Paolini J.[5]
Sorribes Tormo S.
7-666-0
Zheng Q.[2]
Sherif M.[3]
6-44-66-1
Quarter-finals
Zheng Q.[2]
Navarro E.[7]
6-46-2
Paolini J.[5]
Kasatkina D.[1]
6-44-66-3
Sorribes Tormo S.
Burel C.
6-17-66
Sherif M.[3]
Osorio C.
6-46-1
R16
Osorio C.
Andreeva E.
6-736-06-2
Navarro E.[7]
Rosatello C.
6-26-1
Kasatkina D.[1]
Prozorova T.
6-36-1
Burel C.
Bucsa C.
6-26-4
Zheng Q.[2]
Parry D.
7-53-66-3
Sorribes Tormo S.
Brancaccio N.
6-36-2
Sherif M.[3]
Lansere S.
6-36-3
Paolini J.[5]
Yastremska D.
2-66-46-2
R32
Rosatello C.
Golubic V.
6-16-1
Lansere S.
Danilovic O.
6-3
Sorribes Tormo S.
Cocciaretto E.[4]
6-34-66-0
Brancaccio N.
Andrianjafitrimo T.
6-36-4
Prozorova T.
Abduraimova N.
6-36-4
Zheng Q.[2]
Errani S.
6-06-0
Andreeva E.
Bronzetti L.[6]
4-66-06-2
Osorio C.
Ferro F.
7-626-1
Parry D.
Zantedeschi A.
6-46-3
Sherif M.[3]
Bouzas Maneiro J.
3-67-667-5
Burel C.
Grabher J.[8]
6-47-5
Bucsa C.
Curmi F.
3-66-37-5
Paolini J.[5]
Rus A.
6-45-76-2
Yastremska D.
Ristic M.
6-46-2
Kasatkina D.[1]
Trevisan M.
6-36-726-0
Navarro E.[7]
Vedder E.
7-656-1