Zhizhen Zhang and Oriol Roca Batalla will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Open Parc for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 10:30 am on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Zhizhen Zhang who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Zhizhen Zhang is the pick to win this match.
Zhizhen Zhang -> 1.144
Oriol Roca Batalla -> 5.05
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Prediction and head to head Zhizhen Zhang vs. Oriol Roca Batalla
This will be the 2nd time that Zhizhen Zhang and Oriol Roca Batalla clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Roca Batalla (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Roca Batalla won 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Spain F28.
Zhizhen Zhang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-25 | 9-12 | 9-7 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-29 | 12-13 | 15-10 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 52-28 | 11-5 | 31-11 | 9-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-12 | 1-1 | 9-6 | 0-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 69 (career-high), the Chinese reached the qualifications after defeating Maxime Janvier 7-64 6-2.
In the qualifications, Zhizhen had a good straight sets win against Janvier (7-64 6-2). During the match, Zhang scored 68 points vs Janvier’s 57. Zhizhen was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Zhang bagged 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Zhizhen Zhang was extremely effective on serve to win 83% (24/29) of his 1st serve and 61% (19/31) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Zhizhen broke Janvier twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Zhang has winning record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (245-188). 8-5 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zhang has an overall 101-62 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
The Chinese has an aggregate 13-14 win-loss record in 2023, 8-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Lyon
The Chinese has never competed in this tournament before.
Oriol Roca Batalla
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-29 | 5-7 | 24-20 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-38 | 8-4 | 42-34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-26 | 0-0 | 50-25 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-21 | 0-1 | 25-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-10 | 0-1 | 11-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 277, the Spaniard reached the qualifications after beating Kyrian Jacquet 6-4 5-7 6-2.
In the qualifications, Roca Batalla defeated Jacquet (6-4 5-7 6-2). During the match Roca Batalla scored 107 points vs Jacquet’s 93. Oriol was pretty aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Talking about serving, Roca Batalla blasted 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Oriol Roca Batalla was extremely effective on serve to win 74% (46/62) of his 1st serve and 51% (19/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Spaniard broke Jacquet 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Roca Batalla’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Torello.
Roca Batalla has a composed 15-16 win-loss record in 2023, 7-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zhang | Roca Batalla |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 30 |
| Pts | 68-57 | 107-93 |
| Total Points | 125 | 200 |
| Winners | 24 | 46 |
| %Winners | 35% | 43% |
Both Zhang and Roca Batalla played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Oriol Roca Batalla surrendered 1 set while Zhizhen Zhang hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Zhang has played 1 set(s) less than Roca Batalla (2 vs 3). Therefore, Zhang played 9 games less than Roca Batalla. The Chinese scored 24 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard managed to score 46 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zhang | Roca Batalla |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 5 |
| 1st in | 29/60 | 62/99 |
| %1st in | 48% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 46/62 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 19/31 | 19/37 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 51% |
Zhang recorded 4 aces . Roca Batalla bagged 5 aces . Zhang won 83% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Roca Batalla won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zhang | Roca Batalla |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 4 |
| Converted | 2/3 | 4/9 |
| % Converted | 67% | 44% |
| Conceded | 0 | 8 |
| Saved | 0 | 6 |
| % Saved | 0% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
Zhizhen broke his opponent twice with a 67% conversion rate. Zhizhen had a solid display on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points. Oriol broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Roca Batalla conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Zhang | |||
| Q1 Janvier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 68-57 | 68-57 | |
| Total points | 125 | 125 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 29/60 | 29/60 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 24/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/31 | 19/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 2/3 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Roca Batalla | |||
| Q1 Jacquet |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 5-7 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 107-93 | 107-93 | |
| Total points | 200 | 200 | |
| Winners | 46 | 46 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 62/99 | 62/99 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 46/62 | 46/62 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/37 | 19/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 51% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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