Anna Blinkova vs Shuai Zhang — Montreal Round of 64
Montreal · WTA · Round of 64
#105WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 8 August 2023 ·
hard
Blinkova A.4-6 6-2 6-3
Zhang S.
Blinkova A.
4662
Zhang S.
6231
Anna Blinkova defeated Shuai Zhang 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Montreal round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #55. Anna Blinkova extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Anna Blinkova dropped the opening set before beating Shuai Zhang 4–6 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-07 | Montreal | R64 | hard | Anna Blinkova | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2019-01-07 | Hobart | R32 | hard | Anna Blinkova | 6-2 0-6 6-2 |
| 2018-01-01 | Shenzhen | R32 | hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
53%
52%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (185 vs 119). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
23
37
Break points saved·Even
3
5
Break points won·Slight edge
77
84
Deciding sets·Dominant
12
42
Tiebreaks·Even
81
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
85
81
Blinkova A.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d) · Zhang S.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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