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Michael Zheng vs Darwin Blanch — Tiburon Semi-final

TiburonSemi-finalHardSat 19 Sept · 14:00Final
Michael Zheng(1)ATP #94 · USA
Darwin BlanchATP #159 · USA
SetsGames0
6569
2
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Darwin Blanch advanced to the final of the Tiburon semifinals by defeating Michael Zheng in a 7-6, 7-6 victory on hard courts. Blanch hit 11 aces and committed 4 double faults, while Zheng had 5 aces and 2 double faults. Both players converted 1 service break, with Blanch converting 33% of break points and Zheng converting 12%.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Blanch D. took it in straight sets, with one break of serve.

  • Breaks of serveBlanch D. 1 · Zheng M. 1
  • 1st-serve points wonBlanch D. 74% · Zheng M. 78%
  • AcesBlanch D. 11 · Zheng M. 5

Turning points

When the match moved
  1. Set 24–4Break backZheng M. · Broke back
Serve flowZheng M. broken once · Blanch D. broken once.
  • Hold to love/15
  • Hold to 30
  • Hold to 40 / deuce
  • Broken
  • Result unknown
Zheng M.
11/12Blanch D.
11/12
Set 1Set 2

Match momentum

Whole matchZheng M.Blanch D.
EvenZheng M.Blanch D.
Late momentumBlanch D.16
6Last 12 points6
15Last 3 games16
1/8Break points1/3

Break of serve

Match statistics

Zheng M.Blanch D.
Serve
  • 5Aces11
  • 2Double faults4
  • 78%1st serve points won74%
  • 92% · 11/12Service games held92% · 11/12
Return
  • 12%Break points won33%
  • 1Breaks of serve1

Serve & return performance

Key performance gaps
AcesBlanch D. served 11 aces, Zheng M. 5. Largest performance gap of the match.+6Zheng M.5Blanch D.11

Common opponents

1 shared · last 12 months

Zheng M. and Blanch D. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Zheng M. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Blanch D. 0–1 (0%).

0–10%Zheng M. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents0–10%Blanch D. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
0–3Sets0–2
5–18Games6–13
0–0Tiebreaks0–1

Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.

Head-to-head

1 meeting · Blanch D. leads 1–0
01

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match
Zheng M.Blanch D.1 879ELO1 7251 738Hard ELO1 6315–5Last 107–322Age18188 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysLeftCareer $860K2026 $668KEarningsCareer $473K2026 $228K

Match info

  • Started14:00 local

Cite this

Darwin Blanch beat Michael Zheng 6-7(5) 6-7(9). Umpiry, "Michael Zheng vs Darwin Blanch — Tiburon Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-09-19/blanch-vs-zheng-tiburon-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 19 September 2026).