Qinwen Zheng and Diana Shnaider will face off in the semifinal of the Toray Pan Pacific Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 2:00 pm on Center Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Qinwen Zheng who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Qinwen Zheng is the pick to win this match.
Qinwen Zheng -> 1.46
Diana Shnaider -> 2.71

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Prediction and head to head Qinwen Zheng vs. Diana Shnaider

There is no head to head record between Qinwen Zheng and Diana Shnaider since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Qinwen Zheng

Qinwen Zheng

47 - 16win/loss

Hard
29-10
I Hard
0-0
Clay
17-4
Grass
1-2
Rank
5
High
5
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-18 31-10 17-4 3-2 1-2 0-0
2023 37-19 23-11 11-4 3-1 0-3 0-0
2022 39-19 27-12 10-4 0-0 2-3 0-0
2021 34-11 7-1 16-6 11-4 0-0 0-0
2020 38-8 3-3 26-3 9-2 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 7 (career-high), Qinwen reached the semifinal after defeating Unknown Player bye, Moyuka Uchijima 7-5 6-0 and Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-0 1-6 6-3.

In the quarter, The Chinese defeated Annie Fernandez (6-0 1-6 6-3). During the match, Zheng scored 78 points vs Annie Fernandez’s 64. The Chinese was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Zheng bagged 7 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Qinwen Zheng lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Zheng put 56% of her first serves in, winning 73% (29/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (14/31) on the 2nd serve. Qinwen broke Annie Fernandez 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Zheng has conceded 1 set in this tournament to win 57% of the points she played.

Zheng has a fantastic record in the last 8 years having won 71% of her matches (223-93). 29-10 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zheng has a composed115-53 record in the last 8 years on hard.

Her best result of the current season was winning the title in Palermo where she beat Karolina Muchova in the final 6-4 4-6 6-2 and in Paris where she defeated Donna Vekic in the final 6-2 6-3.

Qinwen has an aggregate 47-16 win-loss record in 2024, 29-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Tokyo

Tokyo
Zheng's Record

Diana Shnaider

Diana Shnaider

50 - 22win/loss

Hard
26-14
I Hard
0-0
Clay
15-5
Grass
9-3
Rank
13
High
12
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 55-23 31-15 15-5 0-0 9-3 0-0
2023 25-22 14-13 10-8 0-0 1-1 0-0
2022 58-17 11-4 46-11 1-2 0-0 0-0
2021 9-3 0-0 8-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2020 2-2 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 16 (career-high), Shnaider reached the semifinal after beating Unknown Player bye, Viktoriya Tomova 6-2 6-2 and Sayaka Ishii w/o.

In the quarter, Shnaider defeated Ishii (w/o). During the match Shnaider and Ishii scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 7 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Shnaider was not very aggressive do strike just winners.

Talking about serving, Shnaider couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Diana Shnaider conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 0% of her first serves in, win 0% (/) of the points behind her 1st serve and 0% (/) on the 2nd serve.

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Hua Hin where she beat Lin Zhu in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1 and the Paris where she beat Emma Navarro in the final 6-2 3-6 6-4 and in Bad Homburg where she overcame Donna Vekic in the final 6-3 2-6 6-3 and in Budapest where she beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the final 6-4 6-4.

Diana has a compiled 50-22 win-loss record in 2024, 26-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Tokyo
Shnaider's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Q.Zheng
D.Shnaider
!
3h:04
3h:04
Time on court​
1h:16
1h:16
1h:47
1h:47
Last match​
1h:16
1h:16
!
2
2
Match played
1
1
40
40
Games Played​
16
16
5
5
Set played​​
2
2
141
141
Total points​
67
67
70.5
70.5
Avg point​
67
67
52
52
Winners
26
26
26
26
Avg Winners​
26
26
37%
37%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
2
2
5
5
Avg Aces
2
2
6
6
Double Faults
2
2
3
3
Avg Double Faults
2
2
52/67
52/67
1st won total​
26/40
26/40
!
78%
78%
1st won %
65%
65%
27/57
27/57
2nd won total​
4/10
4/10
47%
47%
2nd won %
40%
40%
-- Break Points --
10/17
10/17
BP won
6/9
6/9
5/8.5
5/8.5
Avg BP won
6/9
6/9
!
59%
59%
Won
!
67%
67%
11
11
Conceded
3
3
5.5
5.5
Avg Conceded
3
3
4
4
Broken
2
2
2
2
Avg Broken
2
2
7
7
Saved
1
1
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Zheng Shnaider
Match played 2 1
Tot Set 5 2
Tot Games 40 16
Pts 141-108 67-47
Total Points 249 114
Winners 52 26
%Winners 37% 39%

Zheng played 2 matches while Shnaider competed in 1 match. At the moment, Qinwen Zheng lost 1 set while Diana Shnaider hasn’t conceded a set so far. Zheng has played 3 sets more than Shnaider (5 vs 2). Therefore, Zheng played 24 games more than Shnaider. Zheng scored 52 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian blasted 26 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Zheng Shnaider
Aces 10 2
Avg per match 5 2
1st in 67/124 40/50
%1st in 54% 80%
1st pts 52/67 26/40
%1st pts 78% 65%
2nd pts 27/57 4/10
%2nd pts 47% 40%

Zheng struck 10 aces (5 per match). Shnaider blasted 2 aces . Zheng won 78% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Shnaider won 65% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 40% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Zheng Shnaider
Won 10 6
Converted 10/17 6/9
% Converted 59% 67%
Conceded 11 3
Saved 7 1
% Saved 64% 33%
Times Broken 4 2

Zheng broke her opponents 10 times with a 59% conversion rate. The Chinese surrendered her serve 4 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded. Diana broke her opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve twice and she saved 33% of the break points that she conceded.

Zheng
R2
Uchijima		 1/4
Annie		 Total
Score 7-5 6-0 6-0 1-6 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 18 22 40
pts 63-44 78-64 141-108
Total points 107 142 249
Winners 23 29 52
%Winners 37% 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 3 7 10
Double Faults 3 3 6
1st in 27/53 40/71 67/124
% 1st in 51% 56% 54%
1st pts 23/27 29/40 52/67
% 1st pts 85% 73% 78%
2nd pts 13/26 14/31 27/57
% 2nd pts 50% 45% 47%
Breaks
Won 5 5 10
Converted 5/8 5/9 10/17
Converted % 63% 56% 59%
Conceded 4 7 11
Saved 3/4 4/7 7
Saved % 75% 57% 66%
Times Broken 1 3 4
Shnaider
R2
Tomova		 1/4
Ishii		 Total
Score 6-2 6-2 w/o
Tot Set 2 – 2
Tot Games 16 – 16
pts 67-47 – 67-47
Total points 114 – 114
Winners 26 – 26
%Winners 39% – 39%
SERVE
Aces 2 – 2
Double Faults 2 – 2
1st in 40/50 – 40/50
% 1st in 80% – 80%
1st pts 26/40 – 26/40
% 1st pts 65% – 65%
2nd pts 4/10 – 4/10
% 2nd pts 40% – 40%
Breaks
Won 6 – 6
Converted 6/9 – 6/9
Converted % 67% – 67%
Conceded 3 – 3
Saved 1/3 – 1
Saved % 33% – 17%
Times Broken 2 – 2

Tennis Scores in Tokyo

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