Qinwen Zheng and Alina Charaeva will fight against each other in the final of Marbella (W25) for the 1st time in their career. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Qinwen Zheng who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Qinwen Zheng is the pick to win this match.
Qinwen Zheng -> 1.36
Alina Charaeva -> 3.04

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Prediction and head to head Qinwen Zheng vs. Alina Charaeva

There is no head to head record between Qinwen Zheng and Alina Charaeva since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Qinwen Zheng

Ranked no. 617 (career high), the Chinese reached the final after beating Lucrezia Stefanini 6-2 6-3, Lexie Stevens 6-3 6-1, Oksana Selekhmeteva 6-1 6-3 and Aneta Laboutkova 6-2 6-1.

In the semifinal, Qinwen had a good straight sets win against Laboutkova (6-2 6-1). During the match Zheng scored 54 points vs Laboutkova’s 31. Zheng was pretty aggressive to blast 20 winners.

Regarding the service games, Zheng fired 4 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Qinwen Zheng lost the serve once. Furthermore, Zheng put 50% of her first serves in, winning 91% (20/22) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. Qinwen broke Laboutkova 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Zheng hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to win 60% of the points she played.

Zheng has a solid record in the last 4 years having won 66% of her matches (61-32). 13-1 on clay in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Zheng has a 21-7 record in the last 4 years on clay.

The Chinese has a 16-4 win-loss record in 2020, 13-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Marbella (W25)

Zheng didn’t play in the Marbella (W25) in 2019.

Alina Charaeva

Ranked no. 734, the Russian reached the final after beating Maria Lota Kaul 6-2 6-1, Clara Burel 6-4 3-6 6-4, Miriam Bianca Bulgaru 7-5 7-5 and Ivonne Cavalle-Reimers 6-1 6-4.

In the semifinal, Charaeva had a good straight sets win against Cavalle-Reimers (6-1 6-4). During the match Charaeva scored 71 points vs Cavalle-Reimers’s 55. Alina was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Charaeva scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 7 double faults. Alina Charaeva lost the serve once and she saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Charaeva put 59% of her first serves in, winning 62% (28/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 55% (17/31) on the 2nd serve. Alina broke Cavalle-Reimers 4 times after converting 44% of her break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Alina has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.

Charaeva’s best result of the season was reaching the semi-finals in the W25 Kazan and the W25 Marbella.

Charaeva has a 9-4 win-loss record in 2020, 4-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Marbella (W25)

Charaeva didn’t play in the Marbella (W25) in 2019.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Zheng Charaeva
Match played 4 4
Tot Set 8 9
Tot Games 64 85
Pts 230-152 331-278
Total Points 382 609
Winners 80 121
%Winners 35% 37%

Both Zheng and Charaeva played 4 matches. At the moment, Alina Charaeva conceded 1 set while Qinwen Zheng hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Zheng has played 1 set(s) less than Charaeva (8 vs 9). Therefore, Zheng played 21 games less than Charaeva. Qinwen scored 80 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Charaeva struck 121 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve Zheng Charaeva
Aces 16 7
Avg per match 4 1.8
1st in 93/199 182/323
%1st in 47% 56%
1st pts 80/93 121/182
%1st pts 86% 66%
2nd pts 50/106 60/141
%2nd pts 47% 43%

Zheng fired 16 aces (4 per match). Charaeva scored 7 aces (1.8 per match). Zheng won 86% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Charaeva won 66% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 43% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Zheng Charaeva
Won 20 23
Converted 20/28 23/48
% Converted 71% 48%
Conceded 11 44
Saved 7 31
% Saved 64% 70%
Times Broken 4 13

Zheng broke her opponents 20 times with a 71% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded. Charaeva broke her opponents 23 times with a 48% conversion rate. Charaeva conceded her serve 13 times and she saved 70% of the break points that she conceded.

Zheng
R1
Stefanini		 R2
Stevens		 1/4
Selekhmeteva		 1/2
Laboutkova		 Total
Score 6-2 6-3 6-3 6-1 6-1 6-3 6-2 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 2 2 8
Tot Games 17 16 16 15 64
pts 55-41 59-36 62-44 54-31 230-152
Total points 96 95 106 85 382
Winners 17 16 27 20 80
%Winners 31% 27% 44% 37% 35%
SERVE
Aces 4 4 4 4 16
Double Faults 5 3 5 5 18
1st in 18/46 21/51 32/58 22/44 93/199
% 1st in 39% 41% 55% 50% 47%
1st pts 17/18 16/21 27/32 20/22 80/93
% 1st pts 94% 76% 84% 91% 86%
2nd pts 13/28 18/30 9/26 10/22 50/106
% 2nd pts 46% 60% 35% 45% 47%
Breaks
Won 5 5 5 5 20
Converted 5/8 5/6 5/6 5/8 20/28
Converted % 63% 83% 83% 63% 71%
Conceded 1 4 5 1 11
Saved 0/1 3/4 4/5 0/1 7
Saved % 0% 75% 80% 0% 39%
Times Broken 1 1 1 1 4
Charaeva
R1
Lota		 R2
Burel		 1/4
Bianca		 1/2
Cavalle-Reimers		 Total
Score 6-2 6-1 6-4 3-6 6-4 7-5 7-5 6-1 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 2 2 9
Tot Games 15 29 24 17 85
pts 64-40 101-101 95-82 71-55 331-278
Total points 104 202 177 126 609
Winners 23 40 30 28 121
%Winners 36% 40% 32% 39% 37%
SERVE
Aces 1 3 2 1 7
Double Faults 9 12 9 7 37
1st in 31/58 59/101 47/88 45/76 182/323
% 1st in 53% 58% 53% 59% 56%
1st pts 23/31 40/59 30/47 28/45 121/182
% 1st pts 74% 68% 64% 62% 66%
2nd pts 10/27 13/42 20/41 17/31 60/141
% 2nd pts 37% 31% 49% 55% 43%
Breaks
Won 7 6 6 4 23
Converted 7/8 6/18 6/13 4/9 23/48
Converted % 88% 33% 46% 44% 48%
Conceded 5 16 11 12 44
Saved 3/5 10/16 7/11 11/12 31
Saved % 60% 63% 64% 92% 70%
Times Broken 2 6 4 1 13

Tennis Scores in W25 Marbella

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