Vera Zvonareva vs Shuai ZhangDoha Qualifying Round 1

Doha · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 8 February 2026
hard
#64WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
Zvonareva V.
6-3 6-3
Zhang S.
Zvonareva V.
662
Zhang S.
33

Vera Zvonareva defeated Shuai Zhang 6-3 6-3 in the Doha qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Vera Zvonareva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Vera Zvonareva extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-02-09PattayaR16hardVera Zvonareva7-6(6) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Zvonareva V.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Zhang S.

Zhang S.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Zvonareva V.

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

Serve & return on hard

Zvonareva V.Zhang S.
Serve
17
Return
58

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (16 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
76
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
55
Break points won·Slight edge
94
83
Deciding sets·Clear edge
92
78
Tiebreaks·Dominant
52
82

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.7Hard Elo 1659
Surface ELO
5.3+36 Hard Elo edge
4.9Overall Elo 1693
ELO gap
5.1Overall Elo 1718
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.1
Surface form
4.5
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

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
Freshness·
95

Zhang S.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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