Magdalena Frech and Shuai Zhang will face off in the 4th round of the China Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on LOTUS. Here the head to head stats and relative 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 -> 1.45
Shuai Zhang -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Magdalena Frech vs. Shuai Zhang
This will be the 3rd time that Magdalena Frech and Shuai Zhang fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Frech won 6-1 6-1 in the 1st round in at the French Open back in 2023.
Highlights Magdalena Frech vs Shuai Zhang – French Open 28-May-2023
Magdalena Frech
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-30 | 28-15 | 10-9 | 1-2 | 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 |
Ranked no. 31 (career-high), the Pole got to the 4th round after defeating Unknown Player bye, Alycia Parks 6-4 5-7 6-4 and Diana Shnaider 0-6 6-3 6-4.
In the 3rd round against Shnaider, The Pole recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (0-6 6-3 6-4). During the match, Frech and Shnaider scored the same amount of points (72). However, the world no. 31 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The Pole was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Frech scored 4 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Magdalena Frech lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Frech put 66% of her first serves in, winning 70% (33/47) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (12/24) on the 2nd serve. Magdalena broke Shnaider 3 times after converting 50% of her break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Pole has dropped 2 set in this competition to win 49% of the points she played.
Frech has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (371-253). 25-12 on hard in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Frech has an overall 143-103 match record in the last years on hard.
Her best result of the current season was winning the title in Guadalajara where she defeated Olivia Gadecki in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.
The Pole has an aggregate 38-26 win-loss record in 2024, 25-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Beijing
Shuai Zhang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 6-14 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 4-19 | 3-10 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-31 | 17-14 | 4-7 | 10-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-28 | 8-11 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 595, Zhang reached the 4th round after defeating Mccartney Kessler 7-6(5) 7-6(1), Emma Navarro 6-4 6-2 and Greetje Minnen 6-2 6-3.
In the 3rd round, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Minnen (6-2 6-3). During the match Zhang scored 64 points vs Minnen’s 48. Zhang was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Zhang struck 4 aces and she was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Shuai Zhang lost the serve twice and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Zhang put 80% of her first serves in, winning 60% (27/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 55% (6/11) on the 2nd serve. Shuai broke Minnen 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Chinese hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Shuai has an overall 3-8 win-loss record in 2024, 3-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Beijing
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2016 and 2018. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Frech | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 57 | 61 |
| Pts | 181-185 | 226-178 |
| Total Points | 366 | 404 |
| Winners | 82 | 93 |
| %Winners | 45% | 41% |
Frech played 2 matches while Zhang competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Magdalena Frech dropped 2 sets while Shuai Zhang hasn’t lost a set so far. Talking about their workload, Frech and Zhang have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Frech played 4 games less than Zhang. Frech scored 82 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Shuai blasted 93 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Frech | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1.3 |
| 1st in | 116/191 | 141/200 |
| %1st in | 61% | 71% |
| 1st pts | 82/116 | 93/141 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 31/75 | 30/59 |
| %2nd pts | 41% | 51% |
Frech bagged 6 aces (3 per match). Zhang struck 4 aces (1.3 per match). Frech won 71% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 41% of the points. On the other side, Zhang won 66% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Frech | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 15 |
| Converted | 8/18 | 15/26 |
| % Converted | 44% | 58% |
| Conceded | 22 | 20 |
| Saved | 15 | 12 |
| % Saved | 68% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 8 |
The Pole broke her opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. Frech dropped her serve 7 times and she saved 68% of the break points that she conceded. Zhang broke her opponents 15 times with a 58% conversion rate. Shuai conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded.
| Frech | ||||
| R2 Parks |
R3 Shnaider |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | 0-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 25 | 57 | |
| pts | 109-113 | 72-72 | 181-185 | |
| Total points | 222 | 144 | 366 | |
| Winners | 49 | 33 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 46% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 69/120 | 47/71 | 116/191 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 66% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 49/69 | 33/47 | 82/116 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 70% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/51 | 12/24 | 31/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 37% | 50% | 41% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 3/6 | 8/18 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 50% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 17 | 5 | 22 | |
| Saved | 13/17 | 2/5 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 76% | 40% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Zhang | |||||
| R1 Kessler |
R2 Navarro |
R3 Minnen |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 7-61 | 6-4 6-2 | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 18 | 17 | 61 | |
| pts | 94-82 | 68-48 | 64-48 | 226-178 | |
| Total points | 176 | 116 | 112 | 404 | |
| Winners | 38 | 28 | 27 | 93 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 41% | 42% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 52/85 | 44/59 | 45/56 | 141/200 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 75% | 80% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 38/52 | 28/44 | 27/45 | 93/141 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 64% | 60% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/33 | 9/15 | 6/11 | 30/59 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 60% | 55% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 5/7 | 6/8 | 15/26 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 71% | 75% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | |
| Saved | 2/6 | 5/7 | 5/7 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 71% | 71% | 88% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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L Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Peyton StearnsStearns (3-6 6-3 3-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Magda LinetteLinette – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Cristina BucsaBucsa – Elise MertensMertens (4-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Jaqueline CristianCristian (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Naomi OsakaOsaka – Katie VolynetsVolynets (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Madison KeysKeys – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Katie BoulterBoulter (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Paula BadosaBadosa – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (0-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-79 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Greetje MinnenMinnen (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Madison KeysKeys – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Cristina BucsaBucsa – Elise MertensMertens (4-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Jaqueline CristianCristian (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Magda LinetteLinette – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Peyton StearnsStearns (3-6 6-3 3-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Naomi OsakaOsaka – Katie VolynetsVolynets (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-4) – H2H and prediction
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Qinwen ZhengZheng (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Madison KeysKeys (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Cristina BucsaBucsa – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yulia StarodubtsewaStarodubtsewa – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Naomi OsakaOsaka – Cori GauffGauff (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Magdalena FrechFrech (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Jessica PegulaPegula (0-3) – H2H and prediction
