Lin Zhu and Xinyu Wang will square off in the semifinal of the Thailand Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 5.00 pm on Center Court . In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lin Zhu who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lin Zhu is the pick to win this match.
Lin Zhu -> 1.615
Xinyu Wang -> 2.31
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Prediction and head to head Lin Zhu vs. Xinyu Wang
This will be the 2nd time that Lin Zhu and Xinyu Wang face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Zhu (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Zhu won 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in New York back in 2019.
Lin Zhu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-11 | 12-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-24 | 23-17 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-26 | 34-15 | 6-6 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-14 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 4-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 54 (career-high), Zhu reached the semifinal after beating Xiyu Wang 4-6 6-3 6-0, Su Jeong Jang 6-4 7-66 and Tamara Zidansek 6-2 6-2.
In the quarter, Zhu had a good straight sets win against Zidansek (6-2 6-2). During the match, Zhu scored 60 points vs Zidansek’s 39. Lin was quite aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about the service games, Zhu recorded 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Lin Zhu lost the serve once and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Zhu put 63% of her first serves in, winning 69% (22/32) of the points behind her 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the 2nd serve. Zhu broke Zidansek 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Chinese has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Zhu has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of her matches (307-198). 8-3 on hard in 2023. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Zhu has a composed 255-146 record in the last years on hard.
Lin has a compiled 8-3 win-loss record in 2023, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Hua Hin
Xinyu Wang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-11 | 12-10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-24 | 32-17 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-27 | 8-14 | 5-5 | 15-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-26 | 10-9 | 6-8 | 14-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-10 | 6-6 | 2-1 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 81, Wang got to the semifinal after defeating Joanne Zuger 6-2 6-2, Mirjam Bjorklund 6-3 6-3 and Heather Watson 6-3 6-76 6-4.
In the quarter, Xinyu defeated Watson (6-3 6-76 6-4). During the match Wang scored 106 points vs Watson’s 94. Wang was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.
About the serving games, Wang blasted 6 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Xinyu Wang lost the serve 4 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Wang put 55% of her first serves in, winning 75% (36/48) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (16/40) on the 2nd serve. Wang broke Watson 7 times after converting 47% of her break points (7/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Chinese has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Wang has a composed 7-4 win-loss record in 2023, 7-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zhu | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 64 | 66 |
| Pts | 241-194 | 245-197 |
| Total Points | 435 | 442 |
| Winners | 82 | 74 |
| %Winners | 34% | 30% |
Both Zhu and Wang played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Lin Zhu conceded 1 set, while Xinyu Wang conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Zhu and Wang have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Zhu played 2 games less than Wang. Zhu scored 82 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Wang fired 74 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zhu | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 122/203 | 102/194 |
| %1st in | 60% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 82/122 | 74/102 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 40/81 | 45/92 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 49% |
Zhu made 6 aces (2 per match). Wang bagged 10 aces (3.3 per match). Zhu won 67% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Wang won 73% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 49% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zhu | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 17 | 18 |
| Converted | 17/43 | 18/34 |
| % Converted | 40% | 53% |
| Conceded | 16 | 17 |
| Saved | 7 | 9 |
| % Saved | 44% | 53% |
| Times Broken | 9 | 8 |
The Chinese broke her opponents 17 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Chinese lost her serve 9 times and she saved 44% of the break points that she conceded. Xinyu broke her opponents 18 times with a 53% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 53% of the break points that she conceded.
| Zhu | |||||
| R1 Wang |
R2 Jeong Jang |
1/4 Zidansek |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-0 | 6-4 7-66 | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 23 | 16 | 64 | |
| pts | 96-75 | 85-80 | 60-39 | 241-194 | |
| Total points | 171 | 165 | 99 | 435 | |
| Winners | 36 | 24 | 22 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 28% | 37% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 53/81 | 37/71 | 32/51 | 122/203 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 52% | 63% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 36/53 | 24/37 | 22/32 | 82/122 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 65% | 69% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/28 | 13/34 | 11/19 | 40/81 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 38% | 58% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |
| Converted | 6/22 | 6/15 | 5/6 | 17/43 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 40% | 83% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 0/5 | 4/5 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 0% | 80% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wang | |||||
| R1 Zuger |
R2 Bjorklund |
1/4 Watson |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | 6-3 6-3 | 6-3 6-76 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 18 | 32 | 66 | |
| pts | 72-49 | 67-54 | 106-94 | 245-197 | |
| Total points | 121 | 121 | 200 | 442 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | 36 | 74 | |
| %Winners | 26% | 28% | 34% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 27/55 | 27/51 | 48/88 | 102/194 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 53% | 55% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 19/27 | 19/27 | 36/48 | 74/102 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | 75% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/28 | 16/24 | 16/40 | 45/92 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 67% | 40% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 | |
| Converted | 7/13 | 4/6 | 7/15 | 18/34 | |
| Converted % | 54% | 67% | 47% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 1/2 | 5/9 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | 56% | 52% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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