Ann Li and Zarina Diyas will play each other in the quarter of the Chicago for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on Stadium. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ann Li who should win in 2 sets.
Ann Li -> 1.4
Zarina Diyas -> 3.05
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Prediction and head to head Ann Li vs. Zarina Diyas
This will be the 2nd time that Ann Li and Zarina Diyas square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Li (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Li won 6-1 6-3 in the qualifications in New York back in 2020.
Ann Li
Ranked no. 66 (career-high), Li got to the quarter after beating Whitney Osuigwe 6-3 6-4 and Oceane Dodin 6-3 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Li had a good straight sets win against Dodin (6-3 6-1). During the match, Li scored 60 points vs Dodin’s 40. Ann was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Li fired 10 aces and she was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Ann Li was extremely efficient on serve to win 77% (24/31) of her 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Li broke Dodin 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ann started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 58% of the points she played.
Li has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 64% of her matches (126-72). 12-3 on hard in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Li has an aggregate84-44 record in the last 6 years on hard.
Li’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Melbourne and Monterrey.
Li has a compiled 14-7 win-loss record in 2021, 12-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Chicago
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Zarina Diyas
Ranked no. 112, Diyas got to the quarter after defeating Madison Brengle 6-72 7-65 6-4 and Sara Errani 6-3 1-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Kazakhstani defeated Errani (6-3 1-6 6-4). During the match Diyas scored 94 points vs Errani’s 90. The Kazakhstani was quite aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Diyas bagged 3 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Zarina Diyas lost the serve 6 times and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Diyas put 69% of her first serves in, winning 58% (39/67) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (12/30) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Errani 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Diyas started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points she played.
Zarina has an aggregate 13-14 win-loss record in 2021, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Li | Diyas |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 35 | 62 |
| Pts | 125-90 | 216-210 |
| Total Points | 215 | 426 |
| Winners | 42 | 83 |
| %Winners | 34% | 38% |
Both Li and Diyas played 2 matches. At the moment, Zarina Diyas dropped 2 sets while Ann Li hasn’t lost a set so far. Li has played 2 set(s) less than Diyas (4 vs 6). Therefore, Li played 27 games less than Diyas. Li scored 42 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Diyas managed to score 83 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Li | Diyas |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 5.5 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 59/101 | 151/216 |
| %1st in | 58% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 42/59 | 83/151 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 55% |
| 2nd pts | 20/42 | 27/65 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 42% |
Li scored 11 aces (5.5 per match). Diyas made 3 aces (1.5 per match). Li won 71% points on her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Diyas won 55% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 42% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Li | Diyas |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 15 |
| Converted | 11/20 | 15/34 |
| % Converted | 55% | 44% |
| Conceded | 9 | 31 |
| Saved | 5 | 17 |
| % Saved | 56% | 55% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 14 |
Ann broke her opponents 11 times with a 55% conversion rate. Li surrendered her serve 4 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded. The Kazakhstani broke her opponents 15 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded her serve 14 times and she saved 55% of the break points that she conceded.
| Li | ||||
| R1 Osuigwe | R2 Dodin | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 16 | 35 | |
| pts | 65-50 | 60-40 | 125-90 | |
| Total points | 115 | 100 | 215 | |
| Winners | 18 | 24 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 28% | 40% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 10 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 28/53 | 31/48 | 59/101 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 65% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 18/28 | 24/31 | 42/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 77% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/25 | 10/17 | 20/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 59% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 7 | 4 | 11 | |
| Converted | 7/12 | 4/8 | 11/20 | |
| Converted % | 58% | 50% | 55% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 2 | 9 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 2/2 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 100% | 72% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Diyas | ||||
| R1 Brengle | R2 Errani | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-72 7-65 6-4 | 6-3 1-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 36 | 26 | 62 | |
| pts | 122-120 | 94-90 | 216-210 | |
| Total points | 242 | 184 | 426 | |
| Winners | 44 | 39 | 83 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 41% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 84/119 | 67/97 | 151/216 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 69% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 44/84 | 39/67 | 83/151 | |
| % 1st pts | 52% | 58% | 55% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/35 | 12/30 | 27/65 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 40% | 42% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 9 | 6 | 15 | |
| Converted | 9/22 | 6/12 | 15/34 | |
| Converted % | 41% | 50% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 15 | 16 | 31 | |
| Saved | 7/15 | 10/16 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 47% | 63% | 55% | |
| Times Broken | 8 | 6 | 14 | |
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