Qinwen Zheng and Claire Liu will play each other in the quarter of the Toray Pan Pacific Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 6:00 pm on Centre Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Qinwen Zheng who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Qinwen Zheng is the pick to win this match.
Qinwen Zheng -> 1.29
Claire Liu -> 3.74
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Prediction and head to head Qinwen Zheng vs. Claire Liu
There is no head to head record between Qinwen Zheng and Claire Liu since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Qinwen Zheng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52-18 | 31-10 | 17-4 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-19 | 23-11 | 11-4 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-19 | 27-12 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-11 | 7-1 | 16-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 38-8 | 3-3 | 26-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 36 (career-high), Zheng got to the quarter after beating Misaki Doi 6-2 6-4 and Paula Badosa Gibert 6-3 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Qinwen had a good straight sets win against Badosa (6-3 6-2). During the match, Zheng scored 59 points vs Badosa’s 44. The Chinese was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Zheng struck 7 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Qinwen Zheng lost the serve once and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Zheng put 65% of her first serves in, winning 82% (27/33) of the points behind her 1st serve and 39% (7/18) on the 2nd serve. The Chinese broke Badosa 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Chinese hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points she played.
Zheng has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 71% of her matches (134-54). 23-9 on hard in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zheng has a composed59-29 match record in the last 6 years on hard.
Her best result of the year was winning the title in the Valencia where she defeated Xiyu Wang in the final 6-4 4-6 6-3.
Zheng has an overall 34-15 win-loss record in 2022, 23-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tokyo
Qinwen has never competed in this tournament before.
Claire Liu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-12 | 8-7 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-29 | 19-19 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-22 | 15-14 | 12-4 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-17 | 17-11 | 17-4 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-10 | 8-8 | 4-1 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 84, Liu got to the quarter after defeating Alison Riske 6-2 6-3 and Elise Mertens 6-4 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Liu had a good straight sets win against Mertens (6-4 6-1). During the match Liu scored 67 points vs Mertens’s 47. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Liu made 2 aces and she was pretty solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Claire Liu lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Liu put 71% of her first serves in, winning 64% (23/36) of the points behind her 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Mertens 5 times after converting 38% of her break points (5/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points she played.
Her best result of the year was conquering the title in the Paris where she overcame Beatriz Haddad Maia in the final 6-3 6-4.
The American has an aggregate 26-19 win-loss record in 2022, 12-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zheng | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 35 | 34 |
| Pts | 122-88 | 131-90 |
| Total Points | 210 | 221 |
| Winners | 52 | 47 |
| %Winners | 43% | 36% |
Both Zheng and Liu played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Zheng and Liu have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Zheng played 1 game more than Liu. The Chinese scored 52 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The American struck 47 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zheng | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 6.5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 65/104 | 69/102 |
| %1st in | 63% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 52/65 | 47/69 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 18/39 | 18/33 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 55% |
Zheng fired 13 aces (6.5 per match). Liu fired 8 aces (4 per match). Zheng won 80% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Liu won 68% of the points on 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 | Zheng | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 10 |
| Converted | 8/13 | 10/24 |
| % Converted | 62% | 42% |
| Conceded | 6 | 5 |
| Saved | 4 | 1 |
| % Saved | 67% | 20% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 |
Qinwen broke her opponents 8 times with a 62% conversion rate. Zheng lost her serve twice and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. Liu broke her opponents 10 times with a 42% conversion rate. Claire conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 20% of the break points that she conceded.
| Zheng | ||||
| R1 Doi |
R2 Badosa |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 17 | 35 | |
| pts | 63-44 | 59-44 | 122-88 | |
| Total points | 107 | 103 | 210 | |
| Winners | 25 | 27 | 52 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 46% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 7 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 32/53 | 33/51 | 65/104 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 65% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | 27/33 | 52/65 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 82% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 7/18 | 18/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 39% | 46% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/6 | 8/13 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 67% | 62% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 1/2 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 50% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Liu | ||||
| R1 Riske |
R2 Mertens |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | 34 | |
| pts | 64-43 | 67-47 | 131-90 | |
| Total points | 107 | 114 | 221 | |
| Winners | 24 | 23 | 47 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 34% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 33/51 | 36/51 | 69/102 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 71% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 24/33 | 23/36 | 47/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 64% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/18 | 9/15 | 18/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 60% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/13 | 10/24 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 38% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 33% | 17% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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