Zhuoxuan Bai and Sarah Iliev will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Internationaux de Strasbourg for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:00 pm on Court 2. 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 Zhuoxuan Bai who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Zhuoxuan Bai is the pick to win this match.
Zhuoxuan Bai -> 1.24
Sarah Iliev -> 3.74
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Prediction and head to head Zhuoxuan Bai vs. Sarah Iliev
There is no head to head record between Zhuoxuan Bai and Sarah Iliev since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Zhuoxuan Bai
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-19 | 3-5 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 53-22 | 39-13 | 3-4 | 5-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-8 | 35-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-3 | 26-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 236, Bai reached the qualifications after beating Ena Shibahara 6-2 6-2.
In the qualifications, Bai had a good straight sets win against Shibahara (6-2 6-2). During the match, Bai scored 61 points vs Shibahara’s 44. Bai was extremely aggressive to blast 14 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bai managed to score 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Zhuoxuan Bai conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Bai put 44% of her first serves in, winning 70% (14/20) of the points behind her 1st serve and 76% (19/25) on the 2nd serve. Bai broke Shibahara 4 times after converting 33% of her break points (4/12).
Bai has a fantastic record in the last 5 years having won 78% of her matches (87-24). 3-1 on clay in 2023. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Bai has a compiled3-3 record in the last 5 years on clay.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title the W25 Jakarta where she overcame Ankita Raina in the final 3-6 6-0 6-2 and the W25 Kachreti where she defeated Valeria Savinykh in the final 6-4 7-5.
Zhuoxuan has a compiled 23-7 win-loss record in 2023, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Strasbourg
Bai has never competed in this tournament before.
Sarah Iliev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-13 | 4-3 | 7-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-15 | 9-5 | 9-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 13-7 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 10-7 | 10-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 770, Iliev got to the qualifications after defeating Ellen Perez 5-7 6-4 6-3.
In the qualifications against Perez, Iliev recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-4 6-3). During the match Iliev scored 113 points vs Perez’s 106. The French player was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.
About the serving games, Iliev managed to score 2 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Sarah Iliev lost the serve 5 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Iliev put 60% of her first serves in, winning 64% (42/66) of the points behind her 1st serve and 43% (19/44) on the 2nd serve. Sarah broke Perez 7 times after converting 54% of her break points (7/13).
The French player best result of the current season was reaching the final in France.
Iliev has an aggregate 9-4 win-loss record in 2023, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bai | Iliev |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 31 |
| Pts | 61-44 | 113-106 |
| Total Points | 105 | 219 |
| Winners | 14 | 42 |
| %Winners | 23% | 37% |
Both Bai and Iliev played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Sarah Iliev dropped 1 set while Zhuoxuan Bai hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Bai has played 1 set(s) less than Iliev (2 vs 3). Therefore, Bai played 15 games less than Iliev. The Chinese scored 14 winners (23% of the total points). On the other side, Sarah recorded 42 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bai | Iliev |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 2 |
| 1st in | 20/45 | 66/110 |
| %1st in | 44% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 14/20 | 42/66 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 19/25 | 19/44 |
| %2nd pts | 76% | 43% |
Bai bagged 3 aces . Iliev made 2 aces . Bai won 70% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 76% of the points. On the other side, Iliev won 64% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 43% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bai | Iliev |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 7 |
| Converted | 4/12 | 7/13 |
| % Converted | 33% | 54% |
| Conceded | 2 | 12 |
| Saved | 2 | 7 |
| % Saved | 100% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 5 |
Bai broke her opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Bai quite strong on her serve as she has never lost a single service game after saving 2 break points. The French player broke her opponent 7 times with a 54% conversion rate. Iliev conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 58% of the break points that she conceded.
| Bai | |||
| Q1 Shibahara |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 61-44 | 61-44 | |
| Total points | 105 | 105 | |
| Winners | 14 | 14 | |
| %Winners | 23% | 23% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 20/45 | 20/45 | |
| % 1st in | 44% | 44% | |
| 1st pts | 14/20 | 14/20 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/25 | 19/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 76% | 76% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 4/12 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Iliev | |||
| Q1 Perez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 113-106 | 113-106 | |
| Total points | 219 | 219 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 66/110 | 66/110 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 42/66 | 42/66 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/44 | 19/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/13 | 7/13 | |
| Converted % | 54% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 7/12 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 58% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
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