Polina Kudermetova vs Saisai Zheng — Doha Qualifying Round 1

Doha · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Polina Kudermetova
UZB
Polina Kudermetova
#109WTA
1727ELO
1646Hard ELO
23 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 9 February 2025
hard
CHN
Saisai Zheng
#1500WTA
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kudermetova P.
6-1 6-3
Zheng S.
Kudermetova P.
662
Zheng S.
13–

Polina Kudermetova defeated Saisai Zheng 6-1 6-3 in the Doha qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Polina Kudermetova came in ranked #109.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kudermetova P.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Zheng S.

Zheng S.serving43% hold

wins 47% of points on serve vs Kudermetova P.

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
Kudermetova P.Zheng S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
53%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
41%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
48%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
36%
Break points saved·Even
53%
50%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
0.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 7). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kudermetova P.Zheng S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
53
19
Break points saved·Dominant
77
16
Break points won·Dominant
96
71
Deciding sets·Clear edge
29
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
40

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kudermetova P.
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Zheng S.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.6
Surface form
2.4
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
Kudermetova P.Zheng S.
Freshness·
83
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Kudermetova P.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Kudermetova V.
Andreeva E.
6-16-786-3
Bucsa C.
Siegemund L.
6-27-62
Parks A.
Kudermetova P.
6-36-2
Uchijima M.
Kartal S.
6-46-3
Minnen G.
Zarazua R.
6-13-66-1
Volynets K.
Masarova R.
6-16-766-1
Ruse E.
Saville D.
6-36-4
Ito A.
Gracheva V.
6-26-4
Q1
Ruse E.
Townsend T.
6-36-746-2
Kudermetova V.
Errani S.
6-46-1
Andreeva E.
Hibino N.
6-16-0
Bucsa C.
Eikeri U.
6-16-0
Siegemund L.
Starodubtseva Y.
2-66-26-4
Kudermetova P.
Zheng S.
6-16-3
Parks A.
Bonaventure Y.
6-16-0
Uchijima M.
Zakharova A.
6-32-66-3
Kartal S.
Paquet C.
6-17-5
Zarazua R.
Semenistaja D.
6-22-1
Minnen G.
Niemeier J.
6-36-1
Volynets K.
Oz I.
6-26-1
Masarova R.
Baptiste H.
7-50-0
Saville D.
Rakhimova K.
6-16-3
Gracheva V.
Schmiedlova A.
6-46-1
Ito A.
Bondar A.
4-66-36-3