Ana Konjuh and Qinwen Zheng will fight against each other in the quarter of the Melbourne Summer Set 1 for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on Margaret Court Arena. Here the head to head stats and relative 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 -> 1.94
Ana Konjuh -> 1.94
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Prediction and head to head Ana Konjuh vs. Qinwen Zheng
There is no head to head record between Ana Konjuh and Qinwen Zheng since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Ana Konjuh
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7-8 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 10-15 | 3-4 | 3-7 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-23 | 9-9 | 2-6 | 20-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-23 | 17-9 | 16-8 | 5-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-5 | 0-1 | 5-0 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 67, the Croatian reached the quarter after beating Tereza Martincova 6-4 6-4 and Kaia Kanepi 6-2 3-6 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Ana defeated Kanepi (6-2 3-6 6-3). During the match, Konjuh scored 91 points vs Kanepi’s 76. Ana was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Regarding the service games, Konjuh recorded 5 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Ana Konjuh lost the serve 4 times and she saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Konjuh put 49% of her first serves in, winning 71% (29/41) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (20/42) on the 2nd serve. Konjuh broke Kanepi 6 times after converting 55% of her break points (6/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Konjuh started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has dropped 1 set in this competition to win 54% of the points she played.
Konjuh has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 62% of her matches (204-125). 2-0 on hard in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Konjuh has an overall 79-54 record in the last years on hard.
Ana has an overall 2-0 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Melbourne
Konjuh 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, Zheng reached the quarter after defeating Jule Niemeier 6-4 6-0, Bernarda Pera 6-3 1-6 7-5, Mai Hontama 4-6 6-2 6-3 and Vera Zvonareva 5-7 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round against Zvonareva, The Chinese recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-3 6-4). During the match Zheng scored 113 points vs Zvonareva’s 104. The Chinese was pretty aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Zheng recorded 13 aces and she committed only 9 double faults. Qinwen Zheng lost the serve 4 times and she saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Zheng put 50% of her first serves in, winning 80% (44/55) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (23/56) on the 2nd serve. Zheng broke Zvonareva 5 times after converting 31% of her break points (5/16).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zheng started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.
The Chinese has a composed 4-0 win-loss record in 2022, 4-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Konjuh | Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 11 |
| Tot Games | 46 | 102 |
| Pts | 166-142 | 350-315 |
| Total Points | 308 | 665 |
| Winners | 61 | 127 |
| %Winners | 37% | 36% |
Konjuh played 2 matches while Zheng competed in 4 matches. Zheng started her run from the qualifications while Konjuh had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Ana Konjuh dropped 1 set, while Qinwen Zheng conceded 3 sets. Konjuh has played 6 set(s) less than Zheng (5 vs 11). Therefore, Konjuh played 56 games less than Zheng. Ana scored 61 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Zheng blasted 127 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Konjuh | Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 30 |
| Avg per match | 6.5 | 7.5 |
| 1st in | 87/158 | 173/342 |
| %1st in | 55% | 51% |
| 1st pts | 61/87 | 127/173 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 32/71 | 72/169 |
| %2nd pts | 45% | 43% |
Konjuh recorded 13 aces (6.5 per match). Zheng scored 30 aces (7.5 per match). Konjuh won 70% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Zheng won 73% of the points on 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 | Konjuh | Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 24 |
| Converted | 10/20 | 24/46 |
| % Converted | 50% | 52% |
| Conceded | 26 | 46 |
| Saved | 20 | 30 |
| % Saved | 77% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 16 |
The Croatian broke her opponents 10 times with a 50% conversion rate. Konjuh conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 77% of the break points that she conceded. The Chinese broke her opponents 24 times with a 52% conversion rate. Zheng conceded her serve 16 times and she saved 65% of the break points that she conceded.
| Konjuh | ||||
| R1 Martincova |
R2 Kanepi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 6-2 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 26 | 46 | |
| pts | 75-66 | 91-76 | 166-142 | |
| Total points | 141 | 167 | 308 | |
| Winners | 32 | 29 | 61 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 32% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 46/75 | 41/83 | 87/158 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 49% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 32/46 | 29/41 | 61/87 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 71% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/29 | 20/42 | 32/71 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 48% | 45% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 6/11 | 10/20 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 55% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 15 | 26 | |
| Saved | 9/11 | 11/15 | 20 | |
| Saved % | 82% | 73% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Zheng | ||||||
| Q1 Niemeier |
Q3 Pera |
R1 Hontama |
R2 Zvonareva |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | 6-3 1-6 7-5 | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 102 | |
| pts | 65-46 | 80-84 | 92-81 | 113-104 | 350-315 | |
| Total points | 111 | 164 | 173 | 217 | 665 | |
| Winners | 28 | 25 | 30 | 44 | 127 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 31% | 33% | 39% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 30 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 28 | |
| 1st in | 38/67 | 33/76 | 47/88 | 55/111 | 173/342 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 43% | 53% | 50% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 28/38 | 25/33 | 30/47 | 44/55 | 127/173 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 76% | 64% | 80% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/29 | 19/43 | 19/41 | 23/56 | 72/169 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 44% | 46% | 41% | 43% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 5/7 | 8/14 | 5/16 | 24/46 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 71% | 57% | 31% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 46 | |
| Saved | 11/13 | 2/7 | 5/10 | 12/16 | 30 | |
| Saved % | 85% | 29% | 50% | 75% | 120% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | |
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