Coco Gauff vs Qinwen ZhengRome Semi-final

Rome · WTA · Semi-final
#4WTA
2071ELO
2018Clay ELO
$4.1MYTD
$34MCAREER
22 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 6 May 2025 ·
clay
#121WTA
1852ELO
1811Clay ELO
$283kYTD
$10MCAREER
23 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gauff C.
7-6 4-6 7-6
Zheng Q.
Gauff C.
7472
Zheng Q.
6661

Coco Gauff defeated Qinwen Zheng 7-6 4-6 7-6 in the Rome semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Coco Gauff came in ranked #4, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's semi-final. Coco Gauff extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-11-09WTA FinalsFhardCoco Gauff3-6 6-4 7-6(2)
2024-11-04Riyadh FinalsFhardCoco Gauff3-6 6-4 7-6
2024-05-06RomeQFclayCoco Gauff7-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
41%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.8
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.4
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (104 vs 53). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
93
89
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
86
Break points won·Even
100
98
Deciding sets·Even
99
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
99
86

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
83
75

Gauff C.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d) · Zheng Q.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw