H2H, prediction of Hubert Hurkacz vs Zhizhen Zhang in Shanghai with odds, preview, pick | 10th October 2023

PREVIEW. Shanghai. Hurkacz and Zhang will fight against each other in the 4th round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Tuesday the 10th of October

Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Zhizhen Zhang

Hubert Hurkacz and Zhizhen Zhang will play each other in the 4th round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 9:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hubert Hurkacz who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Hubert Hurkacz is the pick to win this match.
Hubert Hurkacz -> 1.33
Zhizhen Zhang -> 3.32

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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Zhizhen Zhang

This will be the 2nd time that Hubert Hurkacz and Zhizhen Zhang play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Hurkacz won 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 1st round in Shanghai back in 2019.

Hubert Hurkacz

Hubert Hurkacz
Hubert Hurkacz

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
8
High
6
LWLWLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-18 17-10 14-4 4-2 5-2 0-0
2023 47-24 23-11 5-5 13-5 6-3 0-0
2022 41-21 18-9 9-4 9-6 5-2 0-0
2021 36-23 22-9 1-4 8-7 5-3 0-0
2020 15-13 8-5 3-3 4-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 17, Hubert got to the 4th round after defeating Thanasi Kokkinakis 7-65 6-4 and Yu Hsiou Hsu 6-4 6-4.

In the 3rd round, Hurkacz had a good straight sets win against Hsiou Hsu (6-4 6-4). During the match, Hurkacz scored 73 points vs Hsiou Hsu’s 63. Hurkacz was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Regarding the service games, Hurkacz scored 12 aces and he was pretty solid in conceding no double faults. Hubert Hurkacz was very effective on serve to win 72% (33/46) of his 1st serve and 63% (10/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Hurkacz broke Hsiou Hsu twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Pole hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 53% of the points he played.

Hurkacz has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (342-210). 19-10 on hard in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Hurkacz has a composed 165-79 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the season was winning the title in Marseille where he beat Benjamin Bonzi in the final 6-3 7-6(4).

Hubert has an overall 35-20 win-loss record in 2023, 19-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Hurkacz
Shanghai
Hurkacz's Record

Zhizhen Zhang

Zhizhen Zhang
Zhizhen Zhang

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
41
High
31
LLLWWWWLLW
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. 60, Zhizhen reached the 4th round after defeating Richard Gasquet 6-1 6-2, Tomas Martin Etcheverry 4-6 6-3 6-4 and Brandon Nakashima 7-62 6-2.

In the 3rd round, Zhizhen had a good straight sets win against Nakashima (7-62 6-2). During the match Zhang scored 65 points vs Nakashima’s 52. Zhizhen was very aggressive to blast 37 winners.

About the serving games, Zhang struck 3 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Zhizhen Zhang was very efficient on serve to win 80% (37/46) of his 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Chinese broke Nakashima twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Zhang has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Zhizhen’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Hamburg.

Zhang has an overall 29-27 win-loss record in 2023, 11-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Zhang
Shanghai
Zhang's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

H.Hurkacz
Z.Zhang
3h:13
3h:13
Time on court​
4h:45
4h:45
1h:32
1h:32
Last match​
1h:24
1h:24
2
2
Match played
!
3
3
43
43
Games Played​
65
65
4
4
Set played​​
7
7
142
142
Total points​
209
209
71
71
Avg point​
69.7
69.7
75
75
Winners
106
106
37.5
37.5
Avg Winners​
35.3
35.3
53%
53%
Ratio winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
29
29
Aces
20
20
!
14.5
14.5
Avg Aces
6.7
6.7
1
1
Double Faults
1
1
0.5
0.5
Avg Double Faults
0.3
0.3
75/95
75/95
1st won total​
106/132
106/132
!
79%
79%
1st won %
!
80%
80%
21/37
21/37
2nd won total​
29/51
29/51
57%
57%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
3/6
3/6
BP won
9/17
9/17
1.5/3
1.5/3
Avg BP won
3/5.7
3/5.7
50%
50%
Won
!
53%
53%
5
5
Conceded
7
7
2.5
2.5
Avg Conceded
2.3
2.3
0
0
Broken
1
1
!
0
0
Avg Broken
!
0.3
0.3
5
5
Saved
6
6

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Hurkacz Zhang
Match played 2 3
Tot Set 4 7
Tot Games 43 65
Pts 142-128 209-162
Total Points 270 371
Winners 75 106
%Winners 53% 51%

Hurkacz played 2 matches while Zhang competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Zhizhen Zhang conceded 1 set while Hubert Hurkacz hasn’t dropped a set so far. Hurkacz has played 3 set(s) less than Zhang (4 vs 7). Therefore, Hurkacz played 22 games less than Zhang. Hubert scored 75 winners (53% of the total points). On the other side, The Chinese managed to score 106 winners (51%).

Serve Performance

Serve Hurkacz Zhang
Aces 29 20
Avg per match 14.5 6.7
1st in 95/132 132/183
%1st in 72% 72%
1st pts 75/95 106/132
%1st pts 79% 80%
2nd pts 21/37 29/51
%2nd pts 57% 57%

Hurkacz made 29 aces (14.5 per match). Zhang recorded 20 aces (6.7 per match). Hurkacz won 79% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Zhang won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Hurkacz Zhang
Won 3 9
Converted 3/6 9/17
% Converted 50% 53%
Conceded 5 7
Saved 5 6
% Saved 100% 86%
Times Broken 0 1

Hurkacz broke his opponents 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Hubert pretty effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 5 break points. Zhang broke his opponents 9 times with a 53% conversion rate. Zhang conceded his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.

Hurkacz
R2
Kokkinakis
R3
Hsiou
Total
Score 7-65 6-4 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 23 20 43
pts 69-65 73-63 142-128
Total points 134 136 270
Winners 42 33 75
%Winners 61% 45% 53%
SERVE
Aces 17 12 29
Double Faults 1 0 1
1st in 49/70 46/62 95/132
% 1st in 70% 74% 72%
1st pts 42/49 33/46 75/95
% 1st pts 86% 72% 79%
2nd pts 11/21 10/16 21/37
% 2nd pts 52% 63% 57%
Breaks
Won 1 2 3
Converted 1/1 2/5 3/6
Converted % 100% 40% 50%
Conceded 1 4 5
Saved 1/1 4/4 5
Saved % 100% 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0 0
Zhang
R1
Gasquet
R2
Etcheverry
R3
Nakashima
Total
Score 6-1 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-62 6-2
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 15 29 21 65
pts 59-29 85-81 65-52 209-162
Total points 88 166 117 371
Winners 22 47 37 106
%Winners 37% 55% 57% 51%
SERVE
Aces 11 6 3 20
Double Faults 1 0 0 1
1st in 23/33 63/89 46/61 132/183
% 1st in 70% 71% 75% 72%
1st pts 22/23 47/63 37/46 106/132
% 1st pts 96% 75% 80% 80%
2nd pts 6/10 14/26 9/15 29/51
% 2nd pts 60% 54% 60% 57%
Breaks
Won 5 2 2 9
Converted 5/11 2/3 2/3 9/17
Converted % 45% 67% 67% 53%
Conceded 0 6 1 7
Saved 0/0 5/6 1/1 6
Saved % 83% 100% 92%
Times Broken 0 1 0 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Hurkacz
LWLWLWWLWW
Zhang
LLLWWWWLLW
2024 2023 2022
39 - 18
24 - 25
17-10
Hard
9-12
3-2
I Hard
2-2
14-4
Clay
9-7
5-2
Grass
4-4

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