Shuai Zhang and Francesca Di Lorenzo will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Credit One Charleston Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:00 pm on Althea Gibson Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Shuai Zhang who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Shuai Zhang is the pick to win this match.
Shuai Zhang -> 1.21
Francesca Di Lorenzo -> 4.65
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Prediction and head to head Shuai Zhang vs. Francesca Di Lorenzo
This will be the 2nd time that Shuai Zhang and Francesca Di Lorenzo face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Zhang (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Zhang won 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Palermo back in 2021.
Shuai Zhang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6-14 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 4-19 | 3-10 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-31 | 17-14 | 4-7 | 10-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-28 | 8-11 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-11 | 10-7 | 6-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 41, Zhang will start her run in Charleston after she played her last match in Miami where she lost 7-6(1) 7-5 to Gauff in the 3rd round on the 27th of March.
The Chinese has a compiled 11-8 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title in in Lyon where she beat Dayana Yastremska in the final 3-6 6-3 6-4.
Talking about her overall career, Zhang has an overall 471-348 record. She has a negative 78-80 record on clay.
Previously in Charleston
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. See her history.
Francesca Di Lorenzo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13-16 | 2-3 | 8-12 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-32 | 7-12 | 9-15 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 8-21 | 1-8 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-16 | 6-12 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 33-26 | 12-14 | 13-9 | 7-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 199, Francesca reached the 1st round after defeating Tereza Mihalikova 6-2 6-0 and Lyudmyla Kichenok 6-73 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications against Kichenok, The American recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-73 6-4 6-4). During the match Di scored 103 points vs Kichenok’s 89. Di was quite aggressive to blast 44 winners.
About the serving games, Di bagged 3 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Francesca Di Lorenzo lost the serve 5 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Di put 68% of her first serves in, winning 70% (44/63) of the points behind her 1st serve and 43% (13/30) on the 2nd serve. Di broke Kichenok 7 times after converting 54% of her break points (7/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 58% of the points she played.
Di has an aggregate 7-6 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Charleston
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See her history.
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Charleston
- Rogerio Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Miljan ZekicZekic (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrey RublevRublev – Carlos BerlocqBerlocq (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kenny de Schepperde Schepper – Benoit PairePaire (6-2 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Marc PolmansPolmans (6-73 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicolas KickerKicker – Mikhail YouzhnyYouzhny (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrej MartinMartin – Denis IstominIstomin (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Attila BalazsBalazs – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-3 0-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aljaz BedeneBedene – Joao SousaSousa (6-3 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jiri VeselyVesely – Norbert GombosGombos (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ivan DodigDodig – Marius CopilCopil (6-4 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Gilles SimonSimon (6-1 3-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Alison RiskeRiske – Caty McNallyMcNally (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Robin AndersonAnderson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sachia VickeryVickery – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Madison KeysKeys – Anastasia GasanovaGasanova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mariam BolkvadzeBolkvadze – Lauren DavisDavis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gabriela TalabaTalaba – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Madison BrengleBrengle (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sophie ChangChang – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alize CornetCornet – Alycia ParksParks (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Magda LinetteLinette – Katie VolynetsVolynets (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Shelby RogersRogers – Kaia KanepiKanepi (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Petra KvitovaKvitova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sloane StephensStephens – Qinwen ZhengZheng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Allie KiickKiick – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katarina ZavatskaZavatska – Yue YuanYuan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ulrikke EikeriEikeri – Nadiya KichenokKichenok (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ana KonjuhKonjuh – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Xiyu WangWang – Belinda BencicBencic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Francesca Di LorenzoDi Lorenzo (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Heather WatsonWatson – Claire LiuLiu (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arianne HartonoHartono – Anna BondarBondar (1-2) – H2H and prediction
