Shuai Zhang vs Varvara Lepchenko — Merida Round of 32
Zhang S.
Shuai Zhang defeated Varvara Lepchenko 6-2 6-1 in the Merida round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #54, leading the head-to-head 4–2. Shuai Zhang extended the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Shuai Zhang dropped just 3 games past Varvara Lepchenko.
Head to head
4–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-31 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2019-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Shuai Zhang | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2017-06-26 | Eastbourne | R64 | grass | Shuai Zhang | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2016-09-12 | Japan Open Tokyo | QF | hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-7(4) 6-1 6-3 |
| 2016-01-18 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2014-06-16 | Eastbourne | R32 | grass | Varvara Lepchenko | 5-7 6-4 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (23 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadZhang S.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Lepchenko V.: 1 day rest · 6 matches, 149 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About