Shuai Zhang stuns Emma Navarro 6-4 6-2 in the 2nd round in Beijing on Friday. Zhang will play Greetje Minnen in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 15 minutes. Her best achievement in this event was reaching the quarter in 2016 and 2018. Here you can see her history at this event.
Zhang added to her prize money $ 24,600 after winning this match. She has already won $ 59,100 after this win. If she wins the next match, Zhang will add $ 41,900 to her earnings to get in total $ 101,000 in total.
Highlights Shuai Zhang vs. Emma Navarro China Open – Beijing
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Zhang scored 68 points vs. Navarro’s 48.
Zhang
The Chinese didn’t lose the focus when converting 71% of the break points that she conquered (5/7).
Navarro
On the other side, Emma was not so effective in converting her break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Zhang and Navarro is 1-0 for Shuai.
Draw and next match H2H: Shuai Zhang vs. Greetje Minnen – stats
Zhang will fight against Minnen in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Shuai Zhang and Greetje Minnen since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Zhang had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Emma Navarro in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, Zhang refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Emma 3 times in the 3rd (1-2), in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
A crucial moment of this set was when Shuai won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the game count from 0-2 to 4-2.
The Chinese converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (2-2 15-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, the American converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (3-4 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 73 points. The Chinese won 5 more points than the American (39-34). The Chinese conceded 13 points on serve (18-13). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 21 points on serve (21-21).
The Chinese in this set didn’t concede much to Navarro and without too much hustling she won 6-2 after breaking Emma in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
Emma was eclipsed in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-2 to 6-2.
The Chinese was on the money in converting all her break points in the 4th (2-2 15-40) and the 7th game (4-2 0-40). On the other side, Emma was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th
game (2-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).They played 43 points. Zhang won 15 points more than Emma (29-14). The Chinese surrendered 9 points on serve (19-9). Regarding the other side of the net, Navarro conceded 10 points on serve (5-10).
Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Sofia KeninKenin (6-2 6-3)
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Emma NavarroNavarro (6-4 6-2)
- Greetje MinnenMinnen – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (7-5 2-6 6-4)
- Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-2 6-2)
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