Saisai Zheng and Qinwen Zheng will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Melbourne Summer Set 1 for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on Court 8. 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 Qinwen Zheng who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Qinwen Zheng is the pick to win this match.
Qinwen Zheng -> 1.65
Saisai Zheng -> 2.3
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Prediction and head to head Saisai Zheng vs. Qinwen Zheng
There is no head to head record between Saisai Zheng and Qinwen Zheng since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Saisai Zheng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1-10 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-20 | 10-13 | 3-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-5 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 79, Saisai will start her run in Melbourne after she played her last match in the W100+H Dubai where she lost 6-2 7-6(9) to Shinikova in the 1st round on the 23rd of November.
This will be the first match of the year on hard.
Talking about her overall career, The Chinese has an overall 322-232 record. She has a positive 226-157 record on hard.
Previously in Melbourne
The Chinese has never competed in this tournament before.
Qinwen Zheng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49-16 | 31-10 | 17-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-19 | 23-11 | 11-4 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-19 | 27-12 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-11 | 7-1 | 16-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 38-8 | 3-3 | 26-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 126, Qinwen Zheng got to the 1st round after defeating Jule Niemeier 6-4 6-0 and Bernarda Pera 6-3 1-6 7-5.
In the qualifications, Qinwen defeated Pera (6-3 1-6 7-5).During the match Qinwen Zheng scored less points (4) than Pera. In fact, the world no. 79 won 80 points vs Pera’s. That means that Qinwen Zheng was more focused during the important points. The Chinese was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Qinwen Zheng fired 6 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Qinwen Zheng lost the serve 5 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Qinwen Zheng put 43% of her first serves in, winning 76% (25/33) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (19/43) on the 2nd serve. Qinwen Zheng broke Pera 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Chinese started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.
Qinwen has a compiled 2-0 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Melbourne
Qinwen Zheng has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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