Lin Zhu and Magdalena Frech will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Rothesay Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on Court 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Magdalena Frech who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Magdalena Frech is the pick to win this match.
Magdalena Frech -> 1.9
Lin Zhu -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Lin Zhu vs. Magdalena Frech
This will be the 3rd time that Lin Zhu and Magdalena Frech face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Zhu and Frech (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.
The last time that they played, Zhu won 2-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in the W60 Landisville back in 2019.
Lin Zhu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-19 | 12-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 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. 39, Lin got to the 2nd round after defeating Alycia Parks 7-65 6-2.
In the 1st round, Zhu had a good straight sets win against Parks (7-65 6-2). During the match, Zhu scored 69 points vs Parks’s 61. The Chinese was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Regarding the service games, Zhu scored just 1 ace for the entire match and she was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults. Lin Zhu lost the serve twice and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Zhu put 77% of her first serves in, winning 70% (37/53) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (6/16) on the 2nd serve. Zhu broke Parks 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).
Zhu has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of her matches (313-204). 1-0 on grass in 2023. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Zhu has an aggregate 10-21 match record in the last years on grass.
Her best result of the season was conquering the title in Hua Hin where she defeated Lesya Tsurenko in the final 6-4 6-4.
The Chinese has an overall 14-9 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Nottingham
Magdalena Frech
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-27 | 25-13 | 10-9 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-32 | 23-21 | 10-5 | 0-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-38 | 22-19 | 11-12 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-19 | 12-5 | 16-8 | 6-3 | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| 2020 | 26-14 | 12-5 | 10-7 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 77 (career-high), Magdalena reached the 2nd round after beating Sonay Kartal 6-3 5-7 6-2.
In the 1st round, Magdalena defeated Kartal (6-3 5-7 6-2). During the match Frech scored 96 points vs Kartal’s 80. The Pole was very aggressive to blast 39 winners.
About the serving games, Frech blasted 8 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Magdalena Frech was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 72% (39/54) of her 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. Frech broke Kartal 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).
Frech has a composed 18-16 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Nottingham
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zhu | Frech |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 29 |
| Pts | 69-61 | 96-80 |
| Total Points | 130 | 176 |
| Winners | 37 | 39 |
| %Winners | 54% | 41% |
Both Zhu and Frech played 1 match. At the moment, Magdalena Frech lost 1 set while Lin Zhu hasn’t dropped a set so far. Zhu has played 1 set(s) less than Frech (2 vs 3). Therefore, Zhu played 8 games less than Frech. Zhu scored 37 winners (54% of the total points). On the other side, The Pole bagged 39 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zhu | Frech |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 8 |
| 1st in | 53/69 | 54/83 |
| %1st in | 77% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 37/53 | 39/54 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 6/16 | 17/29 |
| %2nd pts | 38% | 59% |
Zhu made 1 ace . Frech also blasted 8 aces . Zhu won 70% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 38% of the points. On the other side, Frech won 72% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zhu | Frech |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/6 | 5/12 |
| % Converted | 67% | 42% |
| Conceded | 10 | 6 |
| Saved | 8 | 4 |
| % Saved | 80% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
The Chinese broke her opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Zhu surrendered her serve twice and she saved 80% of the break points that she conceded. Magdalena broke her opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Magdalena conceded her serve twice and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Zhu | |||
| R1 Parks |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 69-61 | 69-61 | |
| Total points | 130 | 130 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 54% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 53/69 | 53/69 | |
| % 1st in | 77% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 37/53 | 37/53 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/16 | 6/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 8/10 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Frech | |||
| R1 Kartal |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 5-7 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 96-80 | 96-80 | |
| Total points | 176 | 176 | |
| Winners | 39 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 54/83 | 54/83 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 39/54 | 39/54 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/29 | 17/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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