Qinwen Zheng overcomes Townsend in the 3rd round – MIAMI RESULTS. HIGHLIGHTS

MIAMI OPEN - MIAMI DRAW AND RESULTS. Zheng wins against Townsend

By
Luke Meyer
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Qinwen Zheng tops Taylor Townsend 6-1 7-6(3) in the 3rd round in Miami on Saturday. Zheng will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Ashlyn Krueger in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 17 minutes. This run will match her most significant achievement in this competition. Here you can see her history at this event.

Zheng
Miami
Zheng's Record

Zheng added to her prize money $ 42,825 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 103,225 after this win. If she wins the next match, Qinwen will add $ 85,850 to her earnings to get in total $ 189,075 in total.

Highlights Qinwen Zheng vs. Taylor Townsend Miami Open – Miami

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Zheng
Townsend
Qinwen Zheng
6-1 7-63
1h:17
Taylor Townsend
63
63
Total points
44
44
30
30
Winners
26
26
48%
48%
Ratio Winners
59%
59%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
3
3
2
2
Double Faults
0
0
62%
62%
1st in
69%
69%
88%
88%
1st won
72%
72%
30/34
30/34
1st won
26/36
26/36
67%
67%
2nd won
44%
44%
14/21
14/21
2nd won
7/16
7/16
-- Break Points --
2/3
2/3
Total
0/0
0/0
67%
67%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Qinwen scored 63 points vs. Townsend’s 44.

Zheng

Zheng served pretty well to win 88% of the points (30/34) behind her first serve, and she won 67% points (14/21) on her second serve. Qinwen was pretty good at converting 67% of the break points that she procured (2/3).

Townsend

On the other side, Taylor wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Zheng and Townsend is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Qinwen Zheng vs. Ashlyn Krueger – stats

Zheng will fight against Krueger in the 4th round.

This will be the 2nd time that Qinwen Zheng and Ashlyn Krueger square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Zheng (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Zheng won 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in Melbourne back in 2024.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Zheng 6-1
ZhengTownsend
6
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
ZhengTownsend
6
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
ZhengTownsend
5
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
ZhengTownsend
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
ZhengTownsend
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
ZhengTownsend
3
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
ZhengTownsend
2
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
ZhengTownsend
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

Zheng conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Taylor Townsend in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. Zheng improved her lead after breaking the American in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).

A crucial moment of this set was when Zheng won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.

The Chinese converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40) and the 4th game (3-0 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, the Chinese didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 40 points. Qinwen conquered the set after winning 12 more points than Townsend (26-14). Zheng was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (16-3). On the losing side, the American conceded 10 points on serve (11-10).

2nd Set -
Zheng 7-6
ZhengTownsend
7
6
Z
1
0
T
2
0
T
3
0
Z
4
0
Z
5
0
T
5
1
T
6
1
Z
6
2
Z
6
3
T
7
3
ZhengTownsend
6
6
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
ZhengTownsend
5
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
ZhengTownsend
5
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
ZhengTownsend
4
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
ZhengTownsend
4
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
ZhengTownsend
3
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
ZhengTownsend
3
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
ZhengTownsend
2
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
ZhengTownsend
2
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
ZhengTownsend
1
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
ZhengTownsend
1
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15

Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Finally, Zheng won the breaker at 7-3.

Tiebreak

Qinwen won 4 minibreaks in the 3rd (3-0), 4th (4-0), 7th (6-1) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, Townsend won 2 minibreaks in the 6th (1-5) and 9th (3-6) point.

The Chinese won the tiebreak 7-3 after she conquered a decisive 4-0 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 5-1, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3, 7-3

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Moreover, on the other side, the Chinese didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 67 points. Qinwen conquered the set after winning 5 more points than the American (36-31). Qinwen dropped 10 points on serve (27-10). on the other side of the net, Taylor conceded 9 points on serve (21-9).

1st
Zheng
Townsend
6-1
6
1
5
1
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
2nd
Zheng
Townsend
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
 

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