Shuai Zhang and Dayana Yastremska will clash against each other in the quarter of the Viking Classic for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 2:00 pm on Ann Jones Centre Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dayana Yastremska who should win in 2 sets.
Dayana Yastremska -> 1.31
Shuai Zhang -> 3.74
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Prediction and head to head Shuai Zhang vs. Dayana Yastremska
This will be the 4th time that Shuai Zhang and Dayana Yastremska fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Zhang (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.
The last time that they played each other, Zhang won 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the final in Lyon back in March 2022.
Highlights Shuai Zhang vs Dayana Yastremska – Lyon 06-March-2022
Shuai Zhang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31-14 | 23-8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 54, the Chinese reached the quarter after defeating Jana Fett 5-7 6-3 6-3 and Elena Gabriela Ruse 6-2 2-6 7-5.
In the 2nd round, The Chinese defeated Gabriela Ruse (6-2 2-6 7-5). During the match, Zhang scored 89 points vs Gabriela Ruse’s 82. Shuai was very aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about the service games, Zhang blasted 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Shuai Zhang lost the serve 5 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Zhang put 66% of her first serves in, winning 70% (38/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 32% (9/28) on the 2nd serve. The Chinese broke Gabriela Ruse 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Shuai has dropped 2 set in this event to conquer 53% of the points she played.
Zhang has a winning record in the last 10 years having won 56% of her matches (285-224). 4-1 on grass in 2022. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Zhang has a compiled 25-23 win-loss record in the last years on grass.
Her best result of the current year was conquering the title in in Lyon where she beat Dayana Yastremska in the final 3-6 6-3 6-4.
Zhang has an aggregate 17-15 win-loss record in 2022, 4-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Birmingham
Dayana Yastremska
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-22 | 12-13 | 8-5 | 4-1 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 22-22 | 12-12 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-29 | 19-13 | 12-9 | 5-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-25 | 7-11 | 5-4 | 7-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 7-12 | 3-8 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 79, Yastremska got to the quarter after beating Magda Linette 6-4 6-3 and Jelena Ostapenko 3-6 7-5 7-5.
In the 2nd round against Ostapenko, The Ukrainian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 7-5).During the match Yastremska scored less points (1) than Ostapenko. In fact, the world no. 54 won 100 points vs Ostapenko’s. That means that Yastremska was more focused during the important points. Dayana was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.
About the serving games, Yastremska scored 14 aces and she committed only 9 double faults. Dayana Yastremska lost the serve 4 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Yastremska put 53% of her first serves in, winning 79% (44/56) of the points behind her 1st serve and 42% (21/50) on the 2nd serve. Dayana broke Ostapenko 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Ukrainian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points she played.
Dayana’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Lyon.
Yastremska has a composed 19-13 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS)
.Previously in Birmingham
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2019. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zhang | Yastremska |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 58 | 52 |
| Pts | 191-171 | 163-155 |
| Total Points | 362 | 318 |
| Winners | 81 | 74 |
| %Winners | 42% | 45% |
Both Zhang and Yastremska played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Shuai Zhang dropped 2 sets, while Dayana Yastremska lost 1 set. Zhang has played 1 set more than Yastremska (6 vs 5). Therefore, Zhang played 6 games more than Yastremska. Zhang scored 81 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Dayana blasted 74 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zhang | Yastremska |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 3.5 | 7.5 |
| 1st in | 111/167 | 93/170 |
| %1st in | 66% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 81/111 | 74/93 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 24/56 | 32/77 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 42% |
Zhang scored 7 aces (3.5 per match). Yastremska bagged 15 aces (7.5 per match). Zhang won 73% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Yastremska won 80% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 42% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zhang | Yastremska |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 9 |
| Converted | 10/19 | 9/14 |
| % Converted | 53% | 64% |
| Conceded | 15 | 12 |
| Saved | 8 | 7 |
| % Saved | 53% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 5 |
Shuai broke her opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. Shuai surrendered her serve 7 times and she saved 53% of the break points that she conceded. Dayana broke her opponents 9 times with a 64% conversion rate. The Ukrainian conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 58% of the break points that she conceded.
| Zhang | ||||
| R1 Fett | R2 Gabriela Ruse | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-3 6-3 | 6-2 2-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 28 | 58 | |
| pts | 102-89 | 89-82 | 191-171 | |
| Total points | 191 | 171 | 362 | |
| Winners | 43 | 38 | 81 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 43% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 57/85 | 54/82 | 111/167 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 43/57 | 38/54 | 81/111 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 70% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/28 | 9/28 | 24/56 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 32% | 43% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 6/10 | 10/19 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 60% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 10 | 15 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 5/10 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 50% | 55% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Yastremska | ||||
| R1 Linette | R2 Ostapenko | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 3-6 7-5 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 33 | 52 | |
| pts | 63-54 | 100-101 | 163-155 | |
| Total points | 117 | 201 | 318 | |
| Winners | 30 | 44 | 74 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 44% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 14 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 37/64 | 56/106 | 93/170 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 53% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 30/37 | 44/56 | 74/93 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 79% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/27 | 21/50 | 32/77 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 42% | 42% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 5/8 | 9/14 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 63% | 64% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 9 | 12 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 5/9 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 56% | 62% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
Tennis Scores in Birmingham
- Alexandr DolgopolovDolgopolov – Dudi SelaSela (6-3 4-6 1-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- David GoffinGoffin – Donald YoungYoung (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-4 3-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Magdalena FrechFrech (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Shuai ZhangZhang (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Donna VekicVekic – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Katie BoulterBoulter – Simona HalepHalep (0-0) – H2H and prediction