Mccartney Kessler vs Lin Zhu — Nottingham Round of 16

Nottingham · WTA · Round of 16
Mccartney Kessler
USA8
Mccartney Kessler
#46WTA
1808ELO
1693Grass ELO
$545kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 June 2025
grass
Lin Zhu
CHN
Lin Zhu
#130WTA
1674ELO
1545Grass ELO
32 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
Kessler M.
6-1 6-4
Zhu L.
Kessler M.
662
Zhu L.
140

Mccartney Kessler defeated Lin Zhu 6-1 6-4 in the Nottingham round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Mccartney Kessler came in ranked #46.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kessler M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Zhu L.

Zhu L.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kessler M.

Serve advantage — Zhu L.

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
Kessler M.Zhu L.
1st serve in·Even
63%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (77 vs 57). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kessler M.Zhu L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
84
37
Break points saved·Dominant
91
64
Break points won·Even
95
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
15
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
58
65

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kessler M.
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Zhu L.
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 42 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
7.5+148 Grass Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.5Grass Elo 1545
7.2Overall Elo 1808
ELO gap
2.8Overall Elo 1674
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.5
Surface form
4.2
0.0
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
8.0
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
Surface transition
7.0
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
Kessler M.Zhu L.
Freshness·Even
97
100

Kessler M.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Zhu L.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Kessler M.[8]
Yastremska D.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Yastremska D.
Linette M.[6]
6-46-4
Kessler M.[8]
Sramkova R.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Yastremska D.
Fernandez L.[2]
6-37-66
Linette M.[6]
Tauson C.[2]
6-27-5
Kessler M.[8]
Boulter K.
6-33-66-4
Sramkova R.
Noskova L.[7]
3-66-46-4
R16
Fernandez L.[2]
Bucsa C.
6-36-4
Boulter K.
Kartal S.
6-41-67-5
Yastremska D.
Ruzic A.
6-22-66-4
Noskova L.[7]
Jones F.
6-16-3
Tauson C.[2]
Blinkova A.
6-46-4
Kessler M.[8]
Zhu L.
6-16-4
Linette M.[6]
Xu M.
7-56-1
Sramkova R.
Putintseva Y.[12]
6-14-66-4
R32
Kessler M.[8]
Haddad Maia B.[1]
7-56-737-5
Jones F.
Dart H.
7-56-4
Noskova L.[7]
Todoni A.
6-43-67-66
Boulter K.
Sun L.
6-26-2
Zhu L.
Sasnovich A.
6-46-1
Kartal S.
Jeanjean L.
6-36-4
Ruzic A.
Bronzetti L.
6-06-4
Bucsa C.
Starodubtseva Y.
6-36-3
Linette M.[6]
Eala A.
6-46-3
Fernandez L.[2]
Lamens S.
6-34-67-5
Tauson C.[2]
Birrell K.
7-56-2
Yastremska D.
Danilovic O.[9]
6-47-64
Blinkova A.
Rakhimova K.[9]
6-26-3
Sramkova R.
Siegemund L.
7-624-67-66
Putintseva Y.[12]
Klugman H.
6-26-2
Xu M.
Volynets K.
6-36-3