Zhizhen Zhang bests Denis Yevseyev 6-2 1-6 6-4 in the 1st round in Hangzhou on Thursday. Zhang will play Mattia Bellucci in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 1 minute.
Zhizhen added to his prize money $ 6,830 after winning this match. He has already won $ 17,560 after this win. If he wins the next match, Zhizhen will add $ 12,685 to his earnings to get in total $ 30,245 in total.
Highlights Zhizhen Zhang vs. Denis Yevseyev Hangzhou Open – Hangzhou
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Chinese scored 90 points vs. Denis’s 87.
Zhang
Zhizhen won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points after he converted only 21% (3/14) of the procured opportunities.
Yevseyev
On the other side, Yevseyev didn’t lose the focus when converting 60% of the break points that he conquered points (3/5). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this match, the head to head between Zhang and Yevseyev is 1-0 for Zhizhen.
Draw and next match H2H: Zhizhen Zhang vs. Mattia Bellucci – stats
Zhang will play Bellucci in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Zhizhen Zhang and Mattia Bellucci play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zhang (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
Live score progression and stats
Zhizhen in this set was more solid than the Kazakhstani and finally he won 6-2 after breaking Yevseyev in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
The Chinese failed to serve out the set when leading 6-2 to be broken at 0.
The Kazakhstani was completely knocked out in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 2-2 to 6-2.
Zhizhen converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 6th (3-2 0-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40). On the other side, Zhang didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 55 points. Zhizhen was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than the Kazakhstani (34-21). Zhizhen lost 10 points on serve (22-10). In addition, on the other side, the Kazakhstani conceded 12 points on serve (11-12).
The Kazakhstani was too good to concede only 1 game before breaking the Chinese 3 times and win the set 6-1.
Yevseyev failed to serve out the set when leading 6-1 to be broken at 40.
Zhizhen was dominated in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 1-1 to 6-1.
Yevseyev was flawless in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (3-1 0-40) and the 7th game (5-1 30-40). Also, on the other side, the Chinese was on the money in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (0-6 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 58 points. The Kazakhstani was the one to win the set after conquering 16 more points than the Chinese (37-21). Yevseyev lost 15 points on serve (23-15). On the other side, Zhizhen conceded 14 points on serve (6-14).
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Zhizhen grabbed in the 7th game (4-3) before eventually winning the set (6-4).
The Chinese converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Zhizhen didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 64 points. Zhang was the one to win the set after conquering 6 points more than Denis (35-29). Zhizhen surrendered 10 points on serve (22-10). on the other side of the net, Yevseyev conceded 13 points on serve (19-13).
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