Sara Sorribes Tormo and Shuai Zhang will square off in the quarter of the Tennis in the Land for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 2:00 pm on Stadium Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sara Sorribes Tormo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sara Sorribes Tormo is the pick to win this match.
Sara Sorribes Tormo -> 1.51
Shuai Zhang -> 2.71
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Prediction and head to head Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Shuai Zhang
There is no head to head record between Sara Sorribes Tormo and Shuai Zhang since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Sara Sorribes Tormo
Ranked no. 43 (career-high), Sorribes Tormo reached the quarter after beating Alexa Glatch 6-2 6-1 and Vera Zvonareva w/o.
In the 2nd round, Sorribes Tormo defeated Zvonareva (w/o). During the match, Sorribes Tormo and Zvonareva scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 43 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match.
Regarding the service games, Sorribes Tormo wasn’t able to score even 1 ace during the encounter and she was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Sara Sorribes Tormo 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.
Sorribes Tormo has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 59% of her matches (283-195). 21-7 on hard in 2021. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Sorribes Tormo has a compiled94-76 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title in in Guadalajara where she overcame Eugenie Bouchard in the final 6-2 7-5.
Sara has an aggregate 26-14 win-loss record in 2021, 21-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cleveland
The Spaniard has never competed in this tournament before.
Shuai Zhang
Ranked no. 49, Shuai got to the quarter after defeating Martina Trevisan 7-5 6-1 and Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6-4 7-67.
In the 2nd round, Zhang had a good straight sets win against Mattek-Sands (6-4 7-67). During the match Zhang scored 109 points vs Mattek-Sands’s 91. Shuai was very aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Talking about serving, Zhang made 7 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Shuai Zhang was very efficient on serve to win 86% (48/56) of her 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Shuai broke Mattek-Sands twice after converting 14% of her break points (2/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zhang started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to win 55% of the points she played.
Zhang’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Nottingham.
Zhang has an aggregate 16-17 win-loss record in 2021, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Sorribes Tormo | Zhang |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 2 |
Tot Set | 2 | 4 |
Tot Games | 15 | 42 |
Pts | 57-31 | 177-145 |
Total Points | 88 | 322 |
Winners | 26 | 71 |
%Winners | 46% | 40% |
Sorribes Tormo played 1 match while Zhang competed in 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Sorribes Tormo has played 2 set(s) less than Zhang (2 vs 4). Therefore, Sorribes Tormo played 27 games less than Zhang. The Spaniard scored 26 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Shuai fired 71 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Sorribes Tormo | Zhang |
---|---|---|
Aces | 0 | 8 |
Avg per match | 0 | 4 |
1st in | 32/47 | 91/138 |
%1st in | 68% | 66% |
1st pts | 26/32 | 71/91 |
%1st pts | 81% | 78% |
2nd pts | 6/15 | 28/47 |
%2nd pts | 40% | 60% |
Sorribes Tormo didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Zhang recorded 8 aces (4 per match). Sorribes Tormo won 81% points behind her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Zhang won 78% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Sorribes Tormo | Zhang |
---|---|---|
Won | 5 | 7 |
Converted | 5/7 | 7/22 |
% Converted | 71% | 32% |
Conceded | 4 | 2 |
Saved | 3 | 1 |
% Saved | 75% | 50% |
Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
The Spaniard broke her opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Sara surrendered her serve once and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. The Chinese broke her opponents 7 times with a 32% conversion rate. Zhang conceded her serve once and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
Sorribes Tormo | ||||
R1 Glatch |
R2 Zvonareva |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-2 6-1 | w/o | ||
Tot Set | 2 | – | 2 | |
Tot Games | 15 | – | 15 | |
pts | 57-31 | – | 57-31 | |
Total points | 88 | – | 88 | |
Winners | 26 | – | 26 | |
%Winners | 46% | – | 46% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 0 | – | 0 | |
Double Faults | 5 | – | 5 | |
1st in | 32/47 | – | 32/47 | |
% 1st in | 68% | – | 68% | |
1st pts | 26/32 | – | 26/32 | |
% 1st pts | 81% | – | 81% | |
2nd pts | 6/15 | – | 6/15 | |
% 2nd pts | 40% | – | 40% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 5 | – | 5 | |
Converted | 5/7 | – | 5/7 | |
Converted % | 71% | – | 71% | |
Conceded | 4 | – | 4 | |
Saved | 3/4 | – | 3 | |
Saved % | 75% | – | 38% | |
Times Broken | 1 | – | 1 |
Zhang | ||||
R1 Trevisan |
R2 Mattek-Sands |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 7-5 6-1 | 6-4 7-67 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Tot Games | 19 | 23 | 42 | |
pts | 68-54 | 109-91 | 177-145 | |
Total points | 122 | 200 | 322 | |
Winners | 23 | 48 | 71 | |
%Winners | 34% | 44% | 40% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
1st in | 35/61 | 56/77 | 91/138 | |
% 1st in | 57% | 73% | 66% | |
1st pts | 23/35 | 48/56 | 71/91 | |
% 1st pts | 66% | 86% | 78% | |
2nd pts | 15/26 | 13/21 | 28/47 | |
% 2nd pts | 58% | 62% | 60% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
Converted | 5/8 | 2/14 | 7/22 | |
Converted % | 63% | 14% | 32% | |
Conceded | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Saved | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1 | |
Saved % | 50% | – | 25% | |
Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Head 2 Head
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