Kristyna Pliskova and Lin Zhu will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Qatar Total Open for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 5:00 pm on Court 2. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kristyna Pliskova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Kristyna Pliskova is the pick to win this match.
Kristyna Pliskova -> 1.81
Lin Zhu -> 2
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Prediction and head to head Kristyna Pliskova vs. Lin Zhu
This will be the 3rd time that Kristyna Pliskova and Lin Zhu play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Zhu (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Zhu won 3-6 7-5 6-3 in the 1st round in Baku back in 2015.
Kristyna Pliskova
Ranked no. 75, the Czech got to the qualifications after defeating Darija Jurak 6-4 6-2.
In the qualifications, Kristyna had a good straight sets win against Jurak (6-4 6-2). During the match Pliskova and Jurak scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 75 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match.
Regarding the service games, Pliskova wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was quite solid in conceding no double faults. Kristyna Pliskova conceded no breaks for the entire match to put NAN% of her first serves in, win NAN% (/) of the points behind her 1st serve and NAN% (/) on the 2nd serve.
Pliskova has a favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 56% of her matches (285-223). 1-2 on hard in 2021. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Pliskova has a 110-106 match record in the last years on hard.
The Czech has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2021, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Doha
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. See her history.
Lin Zhu
Ranked no. 98, Zhu reached the qualifications after defeating Jesika Maleckova 7-5 5-7 6-4.
In the qualifications, Zhu defeated Maleckova (7-5 5-7 6-4). During the match Zhu and Maleckova scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 75 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match.
Talking about serving, Zhu wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was pretty solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Lin Zhu conceded no breaks for the entire match to put NAN% of her first serves in, win NAN% (/) of the points behind her 1st serve and NAN% (/) on the 2nd serve.
Zhu has a 3-4 win-loss record in 2021, 3-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Doha
Zhu has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pliskova | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 34 |
| Pts | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Points | 0 | 0 |
| Winners | 0 | 0 |
| %Winners | NAN% | NAN% |
Both Pliskova and Zhu played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Lin Zhu surrendered 1 set while Kristyna Pliskova hasn’t conceded a set so far. Pliskova has played 1 set(s) less than Zhu (2 vs 3). Therefore, Pliskova played 16 games less than Zhu. The Czech scored 0 winners (NAN% of the total points). On the other side, The Chinese managed to score 0 winners (NAN%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pliskova | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 0 |
| 1st in | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| %1st in | NAN% | NAN% |
| 1st pts | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| %1st pts | NAN% | NAN% |
| 2nd pts | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| %2nd pts | NAN% | NAN% |
Pliskova didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Zhu also didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Pliskova won NAN% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win NAN% of the points. On the other side, Zhu won NAN% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win NAN% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pliskova | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 0 | 0 |
| Converted | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| % Converted | NAN% | NAN% |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 |
| Saved | 0 | 0 |
| % Saved | NAN% | NAN% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Kristyna hasn’t manged yet to break her opponent. She didn’t manage to even clinch a single break point. Pliskova had a solid display on her serve as she has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points without even conceding a single break point. On the other side, Zhu hasn’t manged yet to break her opponent. She didn’t manage to even clinch a single break point. The Chinese was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points without even conceding a single break point.
| Pliskova | |||
| Q1 Jurak |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | – | 0-0 | |
| Total points | 0 | 0 | |
| Winners | 0 | ||
| %Winners | NAN% | – | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | ||
| 1st in | / | 0/0 | |
| % 1st in | – | NAN% | |
| 1st pts | / | 0/0 | |
| % 1st pts | – | NAN% | |
| 2nd pts | / | 0/0 | |
| % 2nd pts | – | NAN% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 0 | ||
| Converted | / | 0/0 | |
| Converted % | – | NAN% | |
| Conceded | 0 | ||
| Saved | 0/ | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | ||
| Zhu | |||
| Q1 Maleckova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 5-7 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 34 | |
| pts | – | 0-0 | |
| Total points | 0 | 0 | |
| Winners | 0 | ||
| %Winners | NAN% | – | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | ||
| 1st in | / | 0/0 | |
| % 1st in | – | NAN% | |
| 1st pts | / | 0/0 | |
| % 1st pts | – | NAN% | |
| 2nd pts | / | 0/0 | |
| % 2nd pts | – | NAN% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 0 | ||
| Converted | / | 0/0 | |
| Converted % | – | NAN% | |
| Conceded | 0 | ||
| Saved | 0/ | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | ||
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