Lin Zhu vs Anna BlinkovaCleveland Round of 32

Cleveland · WTA · Round of 32
#135WTA
1674ELO
1647Hard ELO
32 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 August 2023 ·
hard
#105WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWL
Zhu L.
6-0 6-3
Blinkova A.
Zhu L.
662
Blinkova A.
030

Lin Zhu defeated Anna Blinkova 6-0 6-3 in the Cleveland round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Blinkova came in ranked #105, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lin Zhu claimed a first win over Anna Blinkova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-09-27BeijingQ32hardAnna Blinkova6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (139 vs 184). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
16
23
Break points saved·Even
4
3
Break points won·Even
78
77
Deciding sets·Slight edge
6
12
Tiebreaks·Dominant
53
81

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
85

Blinkova A.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw