Xiyu Wang and Jasmine Paolini will play each other in the semifinal of the Transylvania Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 5:00 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 Jasmine Paolini who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jasmine Paolini is the pick to win this match.
Jasmine Paolini -> 1.79
Xiyu Wang -> 2.07
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Prediction and head to head Xiyu Wang vs. Jasmine Paolini
There is no head to head record between Xiyu Wang and Jasmine Paolini since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Xiyu Wang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6-8 | 3-3 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-30 | 18-19 | 9-8 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-25 | 17-17 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-25 | 15-10 | 23-11 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-19 | 8-7 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 4-3 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 59, Wang got to the semifinal after beating Jaqueline Cristian 6-3 6-3, Elena Gabriela Ruse 6-1 6-78 7-66 and Nuria Parrizas-Diaz 6-1 7-65.
In the quarter, Wang had a good straight sets win against Parrizas-Diaz (6-1 7-65). During the match, Wang scored 73 points vs Parrizas-Diaz’s 61. The Chinese was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Wang scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and she committed only 3 double faults. Xiyu Wang lost the serve 4 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Wang put 77% of her first serves in, winning 68% (28/41) of the points behind her 1st serve and 8% (1/12) on the 2nd serve. Wang broke Parrizas-Diaz 7 times after converting 47% of her break points (7/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Wang has lost 1 set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points she played.
Wang has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 61% of her matches (159-101). 3-2 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Wang has an overall3-3 win-loss record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.
Wang’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the W100 Palm Harbor,the W60 Charlottesville,the W100 Charleston and the Valencia.
Xiyu has an overall 41-23 win-loss record in 2022, 3-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cluj-Napoca
The Chinese has never competed in this tournament before.
Jasmine Paolini
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25-9 | 12-6 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-21 | 19-10 | 12-5 | 3-4 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-30 | 20-16 | 16-8 | 5-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 14-11 | 10-10 | 6-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-24 | 17-13 | 12-7 | 5-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 78, Paolini reached the semifinal after defeating Marta Kostyuk 5-7 6-3 6-4, Dayana Yastremska 6-4 6-1 and Jule Niemeier 7-5 7-5.
In the quarter, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Niemeier (7-5 7-5). During the match Paolini scored 88 points vs Niemeier’s 75. Paolini was very aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Paolini scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she was very solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Jasmine Paolini lost the serve twice and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Paolini put 68% of her first serves in, winning 64% (34/53) of the points behind her 1st serve and 64% (16/25) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Niemeier 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
The Italian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Palermo and Warsaw.
Paolini has a compiled 24-23 win-loss record in 2022, 5-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Wang | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 71 | 72 |
| Pts | 281-238 | 240-199 |
| Total Points | 519 | 439 |
| Winners | 115 | 99 |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% |
Both Wang and Paolini played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Xiyu Wang surrendered 1 set, while Jasmine Paolini dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Wang and Paolini have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Wang played 1 game less than Paolini. Wang scored 115 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Paolini bagged 99 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Wang | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| 1st in | 167/233 | 152/217 |
| %1st in | 72% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 115/167 | 99/152 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 30/66 | 37/65 |
| %2nd pts | 45% | 57% |
Wang struck 10 aces (3.3 per match). Paolini made 2 aces (0.7 per match). Wang won 69% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Paolini won 65% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Wang | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 15 |
| Converted | 15/34 | 15/28 |
| % Converted | 44% | 54% |
| Conceded | 21 | 23 |
| Saved | 14 | 14 |
| % Saved | 67% | 61% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 9 |
The Chinese broke her opponents 15 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Chinese dropped her serve 7 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. The Italian broke her opponents 15 times with a 54% conversion rate. Paolini conceded her serve 9 times and she saved 61% of the break points that she conceded.
| Wang | |||||
| R1 Cristian |
R2 Gabriela Ruse |
1/4 Parrizas-Diaz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 6-1 6-78 7-66 | 6-1 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 33 | 20 | 71 | |
| pts | 68-46 | 140-131 | 73-61 | 281-238 | |
| Total points | 114 | 271 | 134 | 519 | |
| Winners | 27 | 60 | 28 | 115 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 43% | 38% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 32/47 | 94/133 | 41/53 | 167/233 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 71% | 77% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 27/32 | 60/94 | 28/41 | 115/167 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 64% | 68% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 19/39 | 1/12 | 30/66 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 49% | 8% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 5/11 | 7/15 | 15/34 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 45% | 47% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 11/14 | 3/7 | 14 | |
| Saved % | – | 79% | 43% | 41% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Paolini | |||||
| R1 Kostyuk |
R2 Yastremska |
1/4 Niemeier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | 6-4 6-1 | 7-5 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 17 | 24 | 72 | |
| pts | 95-86 | 57-38 | 88-75 | 240-199 | |
| Total points | 181 | 95 | 163 | 439 | |
| Winners | 35 | 30 | 34 | 99 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 53% | 39% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 62/89 | 37/50 | 53/78 | 152/217 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 74% | 68% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 35/62 | 30/37 | 34/53 | 99/152 | |
| % 1st pts | 56% | 81% | 64% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/27 | 5/13 | 16/25 | 37/65 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 38% | 64% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
| Converted | 7/10 | 4/11 | 4/7 | 15/28 | |
| Converted % | 70% | 36% | 57% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 4 | 8 | 23 | |
| Saved | 5/11 | 3/4 | 6/8 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 45% | 75% | 75% | 65% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
Head 2 Head
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