Kiki Bertens and Saisai Zheng will play each other in the 3rd round of the Qatar Total Open for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3:30 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kiki Bertens who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Kiki Bertens is the pick to win this match.
Kiki Bertens -> 1.20
Saisai Zheng -> 4.50
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Prediction and head to head Kiki Bertens vs. Saisai Zheng
This will be the 3rd time that Kiki Bertens and Saisai Zheng play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Bertens (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Bertens won 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the semifinal in Zhuhai back in 2019.
Kiki Bertens
Ranked no. 6, Kiki reached the semifinal after beating Karolina Muchova 6-2 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Kiki had a good straight sets win against Muchova (6-2 6-4). During the match Bertens scored 66 points vs Muchova’s 56. The Dutch was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Bertens blasted 4 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Kiki Bertens conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 6 break points. Furthermore, Bertens put 66% of her first serves in, winning 72% (33/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (12/24) on the 2nd serve. Kiki broke Muchova 3 times after converting 75% of her break points (3/4).
Bertens has a positive record in the last 10 years having won 56% of her matches (698-541). 6-2 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Bertens has a 279-179 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in St. Petersburg where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 6-1 6-3.
The Dutch has a 12-2 win-loss record in 2020, 6-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Doha
The Dutch lost in the quarter 6-4 6-3 to Elise Mertens.
Saisai Zheng
Ranked no. 37, the Chinese got to the semifinal after defeating Marketa Vondrousova 1-6 6-3 6-2 and Vera Zvonareva 7-5 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Saisai had a good straight sets win against Zvonareva (7-5 6-1). During the match Zheng scored 67 points vs Zvonareva’s 49. The Chinese was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about serving, Zheng scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Saisai Zheng lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Zheng put 65% of her first serves in, winning 61% (22/36) of the points behind her 1st serve and 74% (14/19) on the 2nd serve. The Chinese broke Zvonareva 5 times after converting 36% of her break points (5/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zheng has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.
Zheng has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (893-633). 5-4 on hard in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Zheng has a 173-154 record in the last 10 years on hard.
The Chinese has a 5-4 win-loss record in 2020, 5-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Doha
Zheng didn’t play in Doha in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Bertens | Zheng |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 2 |
Tot Set | 2 | 5 |
Tot Games | 18 | 43 |
Pts | 66-56 | 141-121 |
Total Points | 122 | 262 |
Winners | 33 | 57 |
%Winners | 50% | 40% |
Bertens played 1 match while Zheng competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Saisai Zheng conceded 1 set while Kiki Bertens hasn’t conceded a set so far. Bertens has played 3 sets less than Zheng (2 vs 5). Therefore, Bertens played 25 games less than Zheng. Kiki scored 33 winners (50% on total points). On the other side, Zheng blasted 57 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Bertens | Zheng |
---|---|---|
Aces | 4 | 3 |
Avg per match | 4 | 1.5 |
1st in | 46/70 | 89/133 |
%1st in | 66% | 67% |
1st pts | 33/46 | 57/89 |
%1st pts | 72% | 64% |
2nd pts | 12/24 | 24/44 |
%2nd pts | 50% | 55% |
Bertens blasted 4 aces . Zheng blasted 3 aces (1.5 per match). Bertens won 72% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Zheng won 64% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Bertens | Zheng |
---|---|---|
Won | 3 | 10 |
Converted | 3/4 | 10/23 |
% Converted | 75% | 43% |
Conceded | 6 | 10 |
Saved | 6 | 4 |
% Saved | 100% | 40% |
Times Broken | 0 | 6 |
Bertens broke her opponent 3 times with 75% conversion rate. Kiki was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 6 break points. Zheng broke her opponents 10 times with 43% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded.
Bertens | |||
R2 Muchova |
Total | ||
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Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
pts | 66-56 | 66-56 | |
Total points | 122 | 122 | |
Winners | 33 | 33 | |
%Winners | 50% | 50% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 4 | 4 | |
Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
1st in | 46/70 | 46/70 | |
% 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
1st pts | 33/46 | 33/46 | |
% 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
2nd pts | 12/24 | 12/24 | |
% 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
Saved | 6/6 | 6 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | -100 |
Zheng | ||||
R1 Vondrousova |
R2 Zvonareva |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 1-6 6-3 6-2 | 7-5 6-1 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Tot Games | 24 | 19 | 43 | |
pts | 74-72 | 67-49 | 141-121 | |
Total points | 146 | 116 | 262 | |
Winners | 35 | 22 | 57 | |
%Winners | 47% | 33% | 40% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
1st in | 53/78 | 36/55 | 89/133 | |
% 1st in | 68% | 65% | 67% | |
1st pts | 35/53 | 22/36 | 57/89 | |
% 1st pts | 66% | 61% | 64% | |
2nd pts | 10/25 | 14/19 | 24/44 | |
% 2nd pts | 40% | 74% | 55% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
Converted | 5/9 | 5/14 | 10/23 | |
Converted % | 56% | 36% | 43% | |
Conceded | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
Saved | 2/6 | 2/4 | 4 | |
Saved % | 33% | 50% | 83% | |
Times Broken | 4 | 2 | 200 |
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Doha
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- Maria SakkariSakkari – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (3-6 7-65 6-0) – See score progression
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Sofia KeninKenin (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Jennifer BradyBrady (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck (5-7 6-2 7-68) – See score progression
- Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Elise MertensMertens (4-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Saisai ZhengZheng – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Carla Suarez NavarroSuarez Navarro (4-6 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Bernarda PeraPera (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Laura SiegemundSiegemund (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Belinda BencicBencic – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-4 4-6 7-64) – See score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Barbora StrycovaStrycova (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Kiki BertensBertens – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Elena RybakinaRybakina (1-0) – See H2H details
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (1-2) – See H2H details
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Ons JabeurJabeur (1-0) – See H2H details
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Petra KvitovaKvitova (3-3) – See H2H details
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Belinda BencicBencic (3-1) – See H2H details
- Kiki BertensBertens – Saisai ZhengZheng (2-0) – See H2H details
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (1-2) – See H2H details