Cori Gauff gets the better of Zhang in the 4th round. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

    U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Gauff ousts Zhang to come up against Caroline Garcia in the quarter

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Cori Gauff vs. Shuai Zhang

    Cori Gauff gets by Shuai Zhang 7-5 7-5 in the 4th round in New York on Sunday. Gauff will face off with Caroline Garcia in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 56 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this competition. In the past, the best she could do in the past was reaching the 3rd round in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.

    Gauff
    New York
    Gauff's Record

    Cori added to her prize money $ 167,000 after conquering this match. She has won already $ 445,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, the American will add $ 260,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 705,000 in total.

    Highlights Cori Gauff vs. Shuai Zhang U.S. Open – New York

    Gauff’s Interview

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Gauff
    Zhang
    Cori Gauff
    7-5 7-5
    1h:56
    Shuai Zhang
    91
    91
    Total points
    85
    85
    37
    37
    Winners
    32
    32
    41%
    41%
    Ratio Winners
    38%
    38%
    25
    25
    Unforced
    29
    29
    46%
    46%
    Ratio Unforced
    54%
    54%
    8/12
    8/12
    Net Approaches
    13/20
    13/20
    67%
    67%
    Perc
    65%
    65%
    -- Serve --
    5
    5
    Aces
    2
    2
    8
    8
    Double Faults
    5
    5
    72%
    72%
    1st in
    61%
    61%
    62%
    62%
    1st won
    56%
    56%
    37/60
    37/60
    1st won
    32/57
    32/57
    48%
    48%
    2nd won
    50%
    50%
    11/23
    11/23
    2nd won
    18/36
    18/36
    178
    178
    Fastest serve
    160
    160
    156
    156
    AVG 1st Serve
    149
    149
    140
    140
    AVG 2nd Serve
    127
    127
    -- Break Points --
    5/11
    5/11
    Total
    3/9
    3/9
    45%
    45%
    Won
    33%
    33%
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    At the end of the match, Cori scored 91 points vs. Shuai’s 85.

    Gauff

    Gauff won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points as she converted only 45% (5/11) of the procured opportunities.

    Zhang

    On the other side, Shuai was battling in converting her break points (only 33% – 3/9). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

    After this match, the head to head between Gauff and Zhang is 2-0 for Cori.

    Draw and next match H2H: Cori Gauff vs. Caroline Garcia – stats

    Gauff will square off with Garcia in the quarter.

    This will be the 3rd time that Cori Gauff and Caroline Garcia square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

    The last time that they squared off, Gauff won 6-2 7-63 in the 2nd round in Doha back in February 2022.

    Cori Gauff Draw info

    Live score progression and stats

    Gauff started the set in the best possible way after breaking Shuai Zhang in the 2nd game (2-0). Yet, the American managed to stage a good comeback to break the Chinese 3 times in the 3rd (1-2), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).

    They contested 87 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the American won just 3 points more than Zhang (45-42). The American surrendered 19 points on serve (22-19). on the other side of the court, Shuai conceded 23 points on serve (23-23).

    Cori won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 8th (3-5) game, The American broke back in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game to win the set 7-5.

    Shuai was completely outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-5 to 7-5.

    Cori converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 40-A and 40-A), the 9th (3-5 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 0-40). Also, on the other side, Shuai converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 7th game (4-3 15-40 and 30-40).

    They contested 89 points. Cori was the winner of the set after clinching 5 points more than the Chinese (47-42). The American dropped 16 points on serve (26-16). On the other side, Zhang conceded 21 points on serve (26-21).

     

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