Hikaru Sato vs Ying Zhang | Hikaru Sato Wins 6-3 7-6

W75 Brisbane 1 · ITF · Qualifying Round of 16

JPN

Hikaru Sato

#460WTA

27 yrs · 174 cm

Last 10 · pre-match

LWLWLWLWLW

2 — 0

Sets

Tuesday, 28 January 2025 · 00:00

hard

CHN

Ying Zhang

#676WTA

1268ELO

1260Hard ELO

30 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

LWLLLWLWWL

Sato H.

6-3 7-6

Zhang Y.

Sato H.

67⁷2

Zhang Y.

36⁵0

Hikaru Sato defeated Ying Zhang 6-3 7-6 in the W75 Brisbane 1 qualifying round of 16 on hard.

Key context

Match story: Hikaru Sato closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Sato H.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Zhang Y.

Zhang Y.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sato H.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Sato H.Zhang Y.

1st serve in·Even

61%

64%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

63%

68%

2nd serve points won·Even

44%

Service points won·Even

56%

60%

Return points won·Even

43%

42%

Break points saved·Even

57%

54%

Aces / match·Clear edge

3.1

4.9

Double faults / match·Slight edge

3.2

3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (88 vs 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Hikaru Sato vs Ying Zhang — W75 Brisbane 1 Qualifying Round of 16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return