Gabriela Talaba and Shilin Xu will play each other in the 2nd round of the W100 Midland for the 2nd time of their career. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Shilin Xu who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Shilin Xu is the pick to win this match.
Shilin Xu -> 1.53
Gabriela Talaba -> 2.37

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Prediction and head to head Gabriela Talaba vs. Shilin Xu

This will be the 2nd time that Gabriela Talaba and Shilin Xu face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Talaba (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

Gabriela Talaba

Ranked no. 276, the Romanian got to the 2nd round after beating Panna Udvardy 6-1 1-6 10-6 and Madison Brengle 6-2 7-64.

In the 1st round, The Romanian had a good straight sets win against Brengle (6-2 7-64). During the match Talaba scored 79 points vs Brengle’s 71. Talaba was extremely aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Talking about serving, Talaba blasted 2 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Gabriela Talaba lost the serve twice and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Talaba put 73% of her first serves in, winning 68% (40/59) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (9/22) on the 2nd serve. Talaba broke Brengle 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).

Talaba has a losing win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 0% of her matches (10-0). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Talaba has a 5-3 record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.

Gabriela’s best result of the current season was getting to the semi-finals in the W25 Daytona Beach.

Gabriela has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the W100 Midland

Talaba didn’t play in the W100 Midland in 2019.

Shilin Xu

Ranked no. 313, Xu got to the 2nd round after beating Emily Webley-Smith 6-0 6-1, Peyton Stearns 6-3 6-4 and Quinn Gleason 6-0 6-3.

In the 1st round, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Gleason (6-0 6-3). During the match Xu scored 61 points vs Gleason’s 42. The Chinese was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about serving, Xu couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Shilin Xu lost the serve once and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Xu put 63% of her first serves in, winning 68% (27/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. The Chinese broke Gleason 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).

Xu has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 100% of her matches (24-0). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Xu has a 34-45 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.

Xu has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the W100 Midland

Shilin didn’t play in the W100 Midland in 2019.

Live score

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Talaba Xu
Match played 2 3
Tot Set 5 6
Tot Games 45 47
Pts 134-121 178-111
Total Points 255 289
Winners 56 67
%Winners 42% 38%

Talaba played 2 matches while Xu competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Gabriela Talaba conceded 1 set while Shilin Xu hasn’t lost a set so far. Talaba has played 1 sets less than Xu (5 vs 6). Therefore, Talaba played 2 games less than Xu. The Romanian scored 56 winners (42% on total points). On the other side, Shilin blasted 67 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Talaba Xu
Aces 3 5
Avg per match 1.5 1.7
1st in 86/128 94/152
%1st in 67% 62%
1st pts 56/86 67/94
%1st pts 65% 71%
2nd pts 21/42 30/58
%2nd pts 50% 52%

Talaba blasted 3 aces (1.5 per match). Xu blasted 5 aces (1.7 per match). Talaba won 65% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Xu won 71% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Talaba Xu
Won 7 17
Converted 7/16 17/26
% Converted 44% 65%
Conceded 13 14
Saved 8 10
% Saved 62% 71%
Times Broken 5 4

Gabriela broke her opponents 7 times with 44% conversion rate. Talaba conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 62% of the break points that she conceded. The Chinese broke her opponents 17 times with 65% conversion rate. Shilin conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded.

Talaba
Q3
Udvardy		 R1
Brengle		 Total
Score 6-1 1-6 10-6 6-2 7-64
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 24 21 45
pts 55-50 79-71 134-121
Total points 105 150 255
Winners 16 40 56
%Winners 29% 51% 42%
SERVE
Aces 1 2 3
Double Faults 2 4 6
1st in 27/47 59/81 86/128
% 1st in 57% 73% 67%
1st pts 16/27 40/59 56/86
% 1st pts 59% 68% 65%
2nd pts 12/20 9/22 21/42
% 2nd pts 60% 41% 50%
Breaks
Won 3 4 7
Converted 3/8 4/8 7/16
Converted % 38% 50% 44%
Conceded 4 9 13
Saved 1/4 7/9 8
Saved % 25% 78% 52%
Times Broken 3 2 150
Xu
Q1
Webley-Smith		 Q3
Stearns		 R1
Gleason		 Total
Score 6-0 6-1 6-3 6-4 6-0 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 13 19 15 47
pts 52-18 65-51 61-42 178-111
Total points 70 116 103 289
Winners 15 25 27 67
%Winners 29% 38% 44% 38%
SERVE
Aces 3 2 0 5
Double Faults 0 4 0 4
1st in 17/30 37/59 40/63 94/152
% 1st in 57% 63% 63% 62%
1st pts 15/17 25/37 27/40 67/94
% 1st pts 88% 68% 68% 71%
2nd pts 10/13 9/22 11/23 30/58
% 2nd pts 77% 41% 48% 52%
Breaks
Won 6 6 5 17
Converted 6/8 6/9 5/9 17/26
Converted % 75% 67% 56% 65%
Conceded 1 8 5 14
Saved 1/1 5/8 4/5 10
Saved % 100% 63% 80% 122%
Times Broken 0 3 1 33

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