Greetje Minnen and Xiyu Wang will face off in the semifinal of the Guangzhou Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 7:00 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 Xiyu Wang who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Xiyu Wang is the pick to win this match.
Xiyu Wang -> 1.74
Greetje Minnen -> 2.1
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Prediction and head to head Greetje Minnen vs. Xiyu Wang
There is no head to head record between Greetje Minnen and Xiyu Wang since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Greetje Minnen
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-21 | 8-9 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-20 | 12-6 | 13-4 | 22-6 | 5-3 | 4-1 |
| 2022 | 19-21 | 0-9 | 2-4 | 10-4 | 2-4 | 5-0 |
| 2021 | 39-27 | 19-12 | 7-6 | 8-7 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-15 | 11-7 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 68 (career-high), the Belgian reached the semifinal after beating Diane Parry 6-2 6-2, Harriet Dart 7-67 6-75 6-4 and Lucia Bronzetti 6-78 6-4 6-1.
In the quarter against Bronzetti, The Belgian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-78 6-4 6-1). During the match, Minnen scored 107 points vs Bronzetti’s 92. Minnen was exceptionally aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Regarding the service games, Minnen recorded 2 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Greetje Minnen was extremely efficient on serve to win 71% (39/55) of her 1st serve and 51% (20/39) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. Minnen broke Bronzetti 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Belgian has surrendered 2 set in this competition to win 53% of the points she played.
Minnen has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (316-164). 12-5 on hard in 2023. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Minnen has a composed 116-64 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title the W60 Sunderland where she beat Mona Barthel in the final 6-2 1-6 6-0 and the W40 Porto where she defeated Tara Wurth in the final 6-2 6-2.
Greetje has an aggregate 53-16 win-loss record in 2023, 12-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Guangzhou
Minnen has never competed in this tournament before.
Xiyu Wang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-17 | 12-10 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 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 |
| 2020 | 11-7 | 11-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 88, Xiyu reached the semifinal after defeating Nadia Podoroska 6-3 6-3, Diana Shnaider 6-4 7-5 and Viktoria Hruncakova 6-4 4-6 6-3.
In the quarter, Wang defeated Kuzmova (6-4 4-6 6-3). During the match Wang scored 90 points vs Kuzmova’s 80. The Chinese was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about serving, Wang bagged 9 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Xiyu Wang lost the serve 5 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Wang put 62% of her first serves in, winning 71% (36/51) of the points behind her 1st serve and 39% (12/31) on the 2nd serve. Wang broke Kuzmova 6 times after converting 43% of her break points (6/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Xiyu has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
The Chinese’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the W100 Tokyo.
The Chinese has an overall 25-22 win-loss record in 2023, 15-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Minnen | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 82 | 69 |
| Pts | 304-271 | 223-182 |
| Total Points | 575 | 405 |
| Winners | 118 | 92 |
| %Winners | 39% | 41% |
Both Minnen and Wang played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Greetje Minnen lost 2 sets, while Xiyu Wang conceded 1 set. Minnen has played 1 set more than Wang (8 vs 7). Therefore, Minnen played 13 games more than Wang. The Belgian scored 118 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Xiyu struck 92 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Minnen | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 18 |
| Avg per match | 2.3 | 6 |
| 1st in | 184/292 | 125/193 |
| %1st in | 63% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 118/184 | 92/125 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 58/108 | 37/68 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 54% |
Minnen made 7 aces (2.3 per match). Wang recorded 18 aces (6 per match). Minnen won 64% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Wang won 74% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Minnen | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 16 | 13 |
| Converted | 16/32 | 13/28 |
| % Converted | 50% | 46% |
| Conceded | 23 | 14 |
| Saved | 16 | 7 |
| % Saved | 70% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 7 |
Greetje broke her opponents 16 times with a 50% conversion rate. Greetje lost her serve 7 times and she saved 70% of the break points that she conceded. Wang broke her opponents 13 times with a 46% conversion rate. Xiyu conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Minnen | |||||
| R1 Parry |
R2 Dart |
1/4 Bronzetti |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | 7-67 6-75 6-4 | 6-78 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 36 | 30 | 82 | |
| pts | 68-52 | 129-127 | 107-92 | 304-271 | |
| Total points | 120 | 256 | 199 | 575 | |
| Winners | 27 | 52 | 39 | 118 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | 36% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 40/61 | 89/137 | 55/94 | 184/292 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 65% | 59% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 27/40 | 52/89 | 39/55 | 118/184 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 58% | 71% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/21 | 26/48 | 20/39 | 58/108 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 54% | 51% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 6/12 | 6/13 | 16/32 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 50% | 46% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 12 | 3 | 23 | |
| Saved | 8/8 | 7/12 | 1/3 | 16 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 58% | 33% | 64% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| Wang | |||||
| R1 Podoroska |
R2 Shnaider |
1/4 Kuzmova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 6-4 7-5 | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 22 | 29 | 69 | |
| pts | 62-42 | 71-60 | 90-80 | 223-182 | |
| Total points | 104 | 131 | 170 | 405 | |
| Winners | 23 | 33 | 36 | 92 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 46% | 40% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 30/43 | 44/68 | 51/82 | 125/193 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 65% | 62% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 23/30 | 33/44 | 36/51 | 92/125 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 75% | 71% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/13 | 14/24 | 12/31 | 37/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 85% | 58% | 39% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 3/6 | 6/14 | 13/28 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 43% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 1/2 | 6/11 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 50% | 55% | 35% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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