Li Tu and Linang Xiao will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:00 pm on STADIUM 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 Li Tu who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Li Tu is the pick to win this match.
Li Tu -> 1.103
Linang Xiao -> 5.95

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Prediction and head to head Li Tu vs. Linang Xiao

There is no head to head record between Li Tu and Linang Xiao since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Li Tu

Li Tu

30 - 21win/loss

Hard
25-15
I Hard
0-0
Clay
1-1
Grass
4-5
Rank
178
High
178
WLWLWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-25 31-19 1-1 1-0 4-5 0-0
2023 38-32 29-19 0-3 3-6 6-4 0-0
2022 50-25 34-16 15-6 1-3 0-0 0-0
2021 41-7 28-4 0-0 13-3 0-0 0-0
2020 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 193, Tu got to the qualifications after defeating Mikhail Kukushkin 7-5 4-2 ret..

In the qualifications against Kukushkin, Tu had a free pass after Kukushkin retired on a 7-5 4-2 . scoreline.

Tu has a solid win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 65% of his matches (159-86). 25-15 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Tu has an aggregate116-54 win-loss record in the last 5 years on hard.

Li’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Traralgon and the Lexington Challenger.

Tu has an aggregate 30-21 win-loss record in 2024, 25-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Shanghai
Tu's Record

Linang Xiao

Linang Xiao

12 - 16win/loss

Hard
12-16
I Hard
0-0
Rank
670
High
666
LWWLWWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 17-21 17-21 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 40-27 38-25 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 30-16 30-16 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 818, the Chinese got to the qualifications after beating Shintaro Mochizuki 6-2 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Mochizuki (6-2 6-3). During the match Xiao scored 58 points vs Mochizuki’s 43. Linang was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

About the serving games, Xiao made 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Linang Xiao lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Xiao put 69% of his first serves in, winning 69% (25/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (8/16) on the 2nd serve. The Chinese broke Mochizuki 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

The Chinese has a composed 12-16 win-loss record in 2024, 12-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.

Shanghai
Xiao's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

L.Tu
L.Xiao
1h:19
1h:19
Time on court​
1h:19
1h:19
1h:19
1h:19
Last match​
1h:19
1h:19
1
1
Match played
1
1
18
18
Games Played​
17
17
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
57
57
Total points​
58
58
57
57
Avg point​
58
58
24
24
Winners
25
25
24
24
Avg Winners​
25
25
42%
42%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
4
4
7
7
Avg Aces
4
4
1
1
Double Faults
2
2
1
1
Avg Double Faults
2
2
24/30
24/30
1st won total​
25/36
25/36
!
80%
80%
1st won %
69%
69%
12/16
12/16
2nd won total​
8/16
8/16
!
75%
75%
2nd won %
50%
50%
-- Break Points --
3/4
3/4
BP won
5/9
5/9
3/4
3/4
Avg BP won
5/9
5/9
!
75%
75%
Won
!
56%
56%
5
5
Conceded
4
4
5
5
Avg Conceded
4
4
1
1
Broken
2
2
1
1
Avg Broken
2
2
4
4
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Tu Xiao
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 18 17
Pts 57-39 58-43
Total Points 96 101
Winners 24 25
%Winners 42% 43%

Both Tu and Xiao played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Tu has played 1 set more than Xiao (3 vs 2). Therefore, Tu played 1 game more than Xiao. Tu scored 24 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Chinese blasted 25 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Tu Xiao
Aces 7 4
Avg per match 7 4
1st in 30/46 36/52
%1st in 65% 69%
1st pts 24/30 25/36
%1st pts 80% 69%
2nd pts 12/16 8/16
%2nd pts 75% 50%

Tu scored 7 aces . Xiao made 4 aces . Tu won 80% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 75% of the points. On the other side, Xiao won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Tu Xiao
Won 3 5
Converted 3/4 5/9
% Converted 75% 56%
Conceded 5 4
Saved 4 2
% Saved 80% 50%
Times Broken 1 2

The Australian broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Li conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Linang broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Xiao conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Tu
Q1
Kukushkin
Total
Score 7-5 4-2 ret.
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 57-39 57-39
Total points 96 96
Winners 24 24
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 7 7
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 30/46 30/46
% 1st in 65% 65%
1st pts 24/30 24/30
% 1st pts 80% 80%
2nd pts 12/16 12/16
% 2nd pts 75% 75%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/4 3/4
Converted % 75% 75%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 4/5 4
Saved % 80% 80%
Times Broken 1 1
Xiao
Q1
Mochizuki
Total
Score 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 17
pts 58-43 58-43
Total points 101 101
Winners 25 25
%Winners 43% 43%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 36/52 36/52
% 1st in 69% 69%
1st pts 25/36 25/36
% 1st pts 69% 69%
2nd pts 8/16 8/16
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/9 5/9
Converted % 56% 56%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 2/4 2
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2

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