Lin Zhu and Natalia Vikhlyantseva will clash against each other in the qualifications of the French Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on Court 14. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lin Zhu who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Lin Zhu is the pick to win this match.
Lin Zhu -> 1.65
Natalia Vikhlyantseva -> 2.24

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Prediction and head to head Lin Zhu vs. Natalia Vikhlyantseva

This will be the 2^nd time that Lin Zhu and Natalia Vikhlyantseva square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Zhu (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Zhu won 1-6 7-5 7-5 in the 1^st round in the W100 Surbiton back in 2019.

Lin Zhu

Ranked no. 99, Lin reached the qualifications after beating Storm Sanders 6-4 6-4.

In the qualifications, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Sanders (6-4 6-4). During the match, Zhu scored 75 points vs Sanders’s 69. Zhu was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Regarding the service games, Zhu scored just 1 ace in the encounter and she was extremely steady in conceding no double faults. Lin Zhu lost the serve 3 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Zhu put 80% of her first serves in, winning 59% (35/59) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (7/15) on the 2nd serve. The Chinese broke Sanders 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).

Zhu has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 60% of her matches (300-197). 4-4 on clay in 2022. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Zhu has a composed 24-22 match record in the last years on clay.

Lin has an overall 20-11 win-loss record in 2022, 4-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Natalia Vikhlyantseva

Ranked no. 230, Vikhlyantseva reached the qualifications after beating Georgina Garcia-Perez 6-3 7-6⁴.

In the qualifications, Vikhlyantseva had a good straight sets win against Garcia-Perez (6-3 7-6⁴). During the match Vikhlyantseva scored 86 points vs Garcia-Perez’s 75. Vikhlyantseva was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.

About the serving games, Vikhlyantseva scored 2 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Natalia Vikhlyantseva lost the serve 3 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Vikhlyantseva put 63% of her first serves in, winning 60% (33/55) of the points behind her 1st serve and 55% (18/33) on the 2nd serve. Natalia broke Garcia-Perez 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).

Vikhlyantseva’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the W60 Chiasso.

Vikhlyantseva has a compiled 11-10 win-loss record in 2022, 9-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2017 and 2018. See her history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Zhu	Vikhlyantseva
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	22
Pts	75-69	86-75
Total Points	144	161
Winners	35	33
%Winners	47%	38%

Both Zhu and Vikhlyantseva played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Zhu and Vikhlyantseva have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Zhu played 2 games less than Vikhlyantseva. Lin scored 35 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Vikhlyantseva recorded 33 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Zhu	Vikhlyantseva
Aces	1	2
Avg per match	1	2
1st in	59/74	55/88
%1st in	80%	63%
1st pts	35/59	33/55
%1st pts	59%	60%
2nd pts	7/15	18/33
%2nd pts	47%	55%

Zhu scored 1 ace . Vikhlyantseva also blasted 2 aces . Zhu won 59% points on her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Vikhlyantseva won 60% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Zhu	Vikhlyantseva
Won	5	4
Converted	5/9	4/8
% Converted	56%	50%
Conceded	10	11
Saved	7	8
% Saved	70%	73%
Times Broken	3	3

Lin broke her opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Chinese surrendered her serve 3 times and she saved 70% of the break points that she conceded. The Russian broke her opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 73% of the break points that she conceded.

Zhu
	Q1 Sanders	Total
Score	6-4 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	20
pts	75-69	75-69
Total points	144	144
Winners	35	35
%Winners	47%	47%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	59/74	59/74
% 1st in	80%	80%
1st pts	35/59	35/59
% 1st pts	59%	59%
2nd pts	7/15	7/15
% 2nd pts	47%	47%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/9	5/9
Converted %	56%	56%
Conceded	10	10
Saved	7/10	7
Saved %	70%	70%
Times Broken	3	3

Vikhlyantseva
	Q1 Garcia-Perez	Total
Score	6-3 7-64
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	22	22
pts	86-75	86-75
Total points	161	161
Winners	33	33
%Winners	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	7	7
1st in	55/88	55/88
% 1st in	63%	63%
1st pts	33/55	33/55
% 1st pts	60%	60%
2nd pts	18/33	18/33
% 2nd pts	55%	55%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/8	4/8
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	11	11
Saved	8/11	8
Saved %	73%	73%
Times Broken	3	3

Tennis Scores – French Open

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• Ekaterine GorgodzeGorgodze – Lois BoissonBoisson (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Yuki NaitoNaito – Richel HogenkampHogenkamp (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure – Despina PapamichailPapamichail (6-1 3-6 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Rebecca MarinoMarino – Paula OrmaecheaOrmaechea (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Katharina GerlachGerlach – Coco VandewegheVandeweghe (7-6⁴ 6-4) – See score progression
• Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Yue YuanYuan (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Oksana SelekhmetevaSelekhmeteva – Kateryna BaindlBaindl (6-1 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Carolina Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Victoria Jimenez KasintsevaJimenez Kasintseva (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Susan BandecchiBandecchi – Ellen PerezPerez (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Arianne HartonoHartono (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Lizette CabreraCabrera – Emeline DartronDartron (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Oceane BabelBabel – Alice RameRame (3-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Mihaela BuzarnescuBuzarnescu – Xinyun HanHan (2-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Isabella ShinikovaShinikova – Vitalia DiatchenkoDiatchenko (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Katie SwanSwan (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Fernanda Contreras GomezContreras Gomez – Caty McNallyMcNally (3-6 6-3 7-6⁸) – See score progression
• Nastasja Mariana SchunkMariana Schunk – Laura PigossiPigossi (7-5 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Marina MelnikovaMelnikova – Varvara FlinkFlink (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Christina MchaleMchale – Lesley Pattinama KerkhovePattinama Kerkhove (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Yuriko MiyazakiMiyazaki – Ylena In-AlbonIn-Albon (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Olga DanilovicDanilovic – Rebeka MasarovaMasarova (3-6 7-6⁷ 6-4) – See score progression
• Valentini GrammatikopoulouGrammatikopoulou – Valeria SavinykhSavinykh (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Selena JanicijevicJanicijevic – Estelle CascinoCascino (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Irina Maria BaraMaria Bara – Jesika MaleckovaMaleckova (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Simona WaltertWaltert – Hanna ChangChang (6-7⁴ 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Ipek OzOz – Daria SnigurSnigur (6-7⁶ 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Kathinka Von DeichmannVon Deichmann – Aliona BolsovaBolsova (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Mirjam BjorklundBjorklund – Andrea Lazaro GarciaLazaro Garcia (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch – Lucie Nguyen TanNguyen Tan (6-0 6-0) – See score progression
• Joanne ZugerZuger – Asia MuhammadMuhammad (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Katarina ZavatskaZavatska – Lucrezia StefaniniStefanini (6-3 5-7 7-5) – See score progression
• Priscilla HonHon – Francesca Di LorenzoDi Lorenzo (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Lin ZhuZhu – Storm SandersSanders (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Jaimee FourlisFourlis – Federica Di SarraDi Sarra (7-6⁷ 6-3) – See score progression
• Anastasia KulikovaKulikova – Raluca Georgiana SerbanGeorgiana Serban (7-5 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Alycia ParksParks (6-7⁹ 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Nao HibinoHibino – Sachia VickeryVickery (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Reka-Luca JaniJani – Audrey AlbieAlbie (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Donna VekicVekic – Robin AndersonAnderson (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Anastasia GasanovaGasanova – Zarina DiyasDiyas (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Grace MinMin – Salma DjoubriDjoubri (3-6 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Yuliya HatoukaHatouka – Mai HontamaHontama (6-4 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Aleksandra KrunicKrunic – Gabriela LeeLee (6-7⁴ 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Sara ErraniErrani – Su Jeong JangJeong Jang (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Caroline DolehideDolehide – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (7-6² 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Viktoria KuzmovaKuzmova – Jamie LoebLoeb (7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Emiliana ArangoArango (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
• Julia GrabherGrabher – Stefanie VoegeleVoegele (4-6 6-4 6-0) – See score progression
• Conny PerrinPerrin – Anastasiya KomardinaKomardina (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Suzan LamensLamens – Maddison InglisInglis (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Hailey BaptisteBaptiste – Olivia GadeckiGadecki (5-7 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Jule NiemeierNiemeier – Alexandra CadantuCadantu (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Linda NoskovaNoskova – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Arina RodionovaRodionova – Emina BektasBektas (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Cristina BucsaBucsa – Olga GovortsovaGovortsova (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Jessika PonchetPonchet – Dea HerdzelasHerdzelas (6-3 7-6⁰) – See score progression
• Natalia VikhlyantsevaVikhlyantseva – Georgina Garcia-PerezGarcia-Perez (6-3 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Seone MendezMendez – Mariam BolkvadzeBolkvadze (3-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Louisa ChiricoChirico – Jana FettFett (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Linda FruhvirtovaFruhvirtova – Katarzyna KawaKawa (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
• Xiyu WangWang – Na-Lae HanHan (7-5 6-0) – See score progression
• Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Franko SkugorSkugor (2-6 7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Rogerio Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Gonzalo EscobarEscobar (4-6 7-6⁴ 7-5) – See score progression
• Kevin KingKing – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Kyle EdmundEdmund – Max PurcellPurcell (7-6² 6-4) – See score progression
• Alex BoltBolt – Skander MansouriMansouri (7-6¹² 6-2) – See score progression
• Borna GojoGojo – Ruben BemelmansBemelmans (7-6³ 3-6 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Nikala ScholtzScholtz (6-1 6-2) – See score progression

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