Qinwen Zheng and Seone Mendez will square off in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10:00 am on Court 8. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Qinwen Zheng who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Qinwen Zheng is the pick to win this match.
Qinwen Zheng -> 1.31
Seone Mendez -> 3.45
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Prediction and head to head Qinwen Zheng vs. Seone Mendez
There is no head to head record between Qinwen Zheng and Seone Mendez since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Qinwen Zheng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-12 | 14-6 | 6-4 | 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. 111 (career-high), Zheng reached the qualifications after defeating Coco Vandeweghe 1-6 7-65 6-1.
In the qualifications against Vandeweghe, Zheng recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 7-65 6-1). During the match, Zheng scored 84 points vs Vandeweghe’s 82. The Chinese was exceptionally aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about the service games, Zheng struck 4 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Qinwen Zheng lost the serve 4 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Zheng put 52% of her first serves in, winning 78% (35/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 43% (18/42) on the 2nd serve. Qinwen was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Vandeweghe 3 times.
Zheng has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 73% of her matches (106-40). 6-1 on hard in 2022. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Zheng has an overall42-21 match record in the last 6 years on hard.
Zheng’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Melbourne.
Qinwen has an overall 6-1 win-loss record in 2022, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Zheng has never competed in this tournament before.
Seone Mendez
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-11 | 0-2 | 11-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-23 | 5-5 | 36-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 12-19 | 5-9 | 7-8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-22 | 1-3 | 27-14 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 241, Mendez reached the qualifications after beating Jodie Anna Burrage 5-7 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications against Anna Burrage, Seone recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-1 6-4). During the match Mendez scored 92 points vs Anna Burrage’s 83. Seone was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Mendez wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Seone Mendez lost the serve 4 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Mendez put 72% of her first serves in, winning 66% (38/58) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Anna Burrage 7 times after converting 54% of her break points (7/13).
The Australian has a compiled 1-1 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Seone has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zheng | Mendez |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 27 | 29 |
| Pts | 84-82 | 92-83 |
| Total Points | 166 | 175 |
| Winners | 35 | 38 |
| %Winners | 42% | 41% |
Both Zheng and Mendez played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Qinwen Zheng lost 1 set, while Seone Mendez surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Zheng and Mendez have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Zheng played 2 games less than Mendez. Zheng scored 35 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Seone recorded 38 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zheng | Mendez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 0 |
| 1st in | 45/87 | 58/81 |
| %1st in | 52% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 35/45 | 38/58 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 18/42 | 11/23 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 48% |
Zheng managed to score 4 aces . Mendez didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Zheng won 78% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Mendez won 66% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zheng | Mendez |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 7 |
| Converted | 3/3 | 7/13 |
| % Converted | 100% | 54% |
| Conceded | 8 | 7 |
| Saved | 4 | 3 |
| % Saved | 50% | 43% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 |
Zheng broke her opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. The Chinese surrendered her serve 4 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Mendez broke her opponent 7 times with a 54% conversion rate. Mendez conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 43% of the break points that she conceded.
| Zheng | |||
| Q1 Vandeweghe |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 7-65 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 84-82 | 84-82 | |
| Total points | 166 | 166 | |
| Winners | 35 | 35 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 45/87 | 45/87 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 35/45 | 35/45 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/42 | 18/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 3/3 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 4/8 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Mendez | |||
| Q1 Anna |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 92-83 | 92-83 | |
| Total points | 175 | 175 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 58/81 | 58/81 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 38/58 | 38/58 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/23 | 11/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/13 | 7/13 | |
| Converted % | 54% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
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