Robin Haase and Evan Zhu will play each other in the semifinal of the Shymkent 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Robin Haase who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Robin Haase is the pick to win this match.
Robin Haase -> 1.71
Evan Zhu -> 2.14
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Prediction and head to head Robin Haase vs. Evan Zhu
There is no head to head record between Robin Haase and Evan Zhu since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Robin Haase
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-26 | 4-5 | 13-12 | 8-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 17-19 | 4-4 | 9-11 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 9-11 | 5-3 | 3-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 324, Haase got to the semifinal after beating Evgenii Tiurnev 7-63 3-1 ret., Filip Cristian Jianu 6-3 3-6 6-3 and Nicholas David Ionel 3-6 7-5 6-2.
In the quarter against David Ionel, Robin recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-2). During the match, Haase scored 94 points vs David Ionel’s 87. The Dutch was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Regarding the service games, Haase blasted 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Robin Haase was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (38/51) of his 1st serve and 59% (23/39) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Haase broke David Ionel 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Dutch has dropped 2 set in this competition to conquer 52% of the points he played.
Haase has a positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (268-246). 6-5 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Haase has an overall 133-101 record in the last years on clay.
Robin has an aggregate 11-11 win-loss record in 2022, 6-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Shymkent 2 Challenger
Robin has never competed in this tournament before.
Evan Zhu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-22 | 22-16 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-32 | 21-21 | 9-7 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-31 | 14-13 | 25-12 | 5-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-20 | 9-15 | 4-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 6-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 463 (career-high), the American reached the semifinal after beating Roman Konovalov 6-2 6-0, Matteo Donati 7-63 6-2, Antoine Bellier 6-3 6-4, Beibit Zhukayev 6-2 6-3 and Illya Marchenko 6-3 7-62.
In the quarter, The American had a good straight sets win against Marchenko (6-3 7-62). During the match Zhu scored 74 points vs Marchenko’s 61. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Zhu bagged 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Evan Zhu lost the serve 3 times. Furthermore, Zhu put 59% of his first serves in, winning 61% (25/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (18/29) on the 2nd serve. Evan broke Marchenko 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Evan started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.
The American’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Naples and M15 Sunrise.
The American has a compiled 30-11 win-loss record in 2022, 24-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Haase | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 5 |
| Tot Set | 9 | 10 |
| Tot Games | 73 | 93 |
| Pts | 232-205 | 343-246 |
| Total Points | 437 | 589 |
| Winners | 98 | 130 |
| %Winners | 42% | 38% |
Haase played 3 matches while Zhu competed in 5 matches. Zhu started his run from the qualifications while Haase had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Robin Haase dropped 2 sets while Evan Zhu hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Haase has played 1 set(s) less than Zhu (9 vs 10). Therefore, Haase played 20 games less than Zhu. The Dutch scored 98 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The American bagged 130 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Haase | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 18 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 3.6 |
| 1st in | 129/221 | 176/302 |
| %1st in | 58% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 98/129 | 130/176 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 58/92 | 74/126 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 59% |
Haase bagged 18 aces (6 per match). Zhu scored 18 aces (3.6 per match). Haase won 76% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Zhu won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Haase | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 19 |
| Converted | 7/18 | 19/35 |
| % Converted | 39% | 54% |
| Conceded | 11 | 16 |
| Saved | 8 | 10 |
| % Saved | 73% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 6 |
Haase broke his opponents 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. Robin conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponents 19 times with a 54% conversion rate. Evan conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.
| Haase | |||||
| R1 Tyurnev |
R2 Cristian |
1/4 David |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 3-1 ret. | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | 3-6 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 27 | 29 | 73 | |
| pts | 56-43 | 82-75 | 94-87 | 232-205 | |
| Total points | 99 | 157 | 181 | 437 | |
| Winners | 23 | 37 | 38 | 98 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 45% | 40% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 27/46 | 51/85 | 51/90 | 129/221 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 60% | 57% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 23/27 | 37/51 | 38/51 | 98/129 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 73% | 75% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/19 | 23/34 | 23/39 | 58/92 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 68% | 59% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/8 | 7/18 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | 38% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 2/3 | 5/6 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 67% | 83% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Zhu | |||||||
| Q1 Konovalov |
Q3 Donati |
R1 Bellier |
R2 Zhukayev |
1/4 Marchenko |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-0 | 7-63 6-2 | 6-3 6-4 | 6-2 6-3 | 6-3 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 93 | |
| pts | 54-22 | 69-51 | 72-54 | 74-58 | 74-61 | 343-246 | |
| Total points | 76 | 120 | 126 | 132 | 135 | 589 | |
| Winners | 15 | 23 | 31 | 36 | 25 | 130 | |
| %Winners | 28% | 33% | 43% | 49% | 34% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 21/37 | 31/61 | 37/55 | 46/79 | 41/70 | 176/302 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 51% | 67% | 58% | 59% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 15/21 | 23/31 | 31/37 | 36/46 | 25/41 | 130/176 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 74% | 84% | 78% | 61% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/16 | 18/30 | 12/18 | 12/33 | 18/29 | 74/126 | |
| % 2nd pts | 88% | 60% | 67% | 36% | 62% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 19 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 4/5 | 2/7 | 4/7 | 4/8 | 19/35 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 80% | 29% | 57% | 50% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 16 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 6/7 | 0/3 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 33% | 100% | 86% | 0% | 106% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
LLW
LWWLWWLWWW Tennis Scores in Shymkent 2 Challenger
- Emilio NavaNava – Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Sergey FominFomin – Kaichi UchidaUchida (5-7 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Evan ZhuZhu – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (6-3 7-62) – See score progression
- Robin HaaseHaase – Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel (3-6 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Robin HaaseHaase – Evan ZhuZhu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emilio NavaNava – Sergey FominFomin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
