Qinwen Zheng and Mccartney Kessler will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the LTA London Championships for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 7:30 pm on ANDY MURRAY ARENA. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Qinwen Zheng who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Qinwen Zheng is the pick to win this match.
Qinwen Zheng -> 1.285
Mccartney Kessler -> 3.64
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Prediction and head to head Qinwen Zheng vs. Mccartney Kessler
There is no head to head record between Qinwen Zheng and Mccartney Kessler since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Qinwen Zheng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19-10 | 7-5 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 5 (career-high), Zheng will start her run in London after she played her last match at the Paris where she lost 7-6(3) 6-3 to Sabalenka in the quarter on the 3rd of June.
Zheng has an overall 17-9 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on grass.
Qinwen’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Rome.
Talking about her overall career, Zheng has an overall 245-104 record. She has a negative 3-8 record on grass.
Previously in London
Qinwen has never competed in this tournament before.
Mccartney Kessler
22 - 14win/loss
32
32
WWWWWLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27-15 | 17-8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-22 | 28-13 | 2-6 | 5-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-24 | 21-12 | 11-7 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 8-2 | 6-2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 10-5 | 10-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 42 (career-high), Mccartney reached the 2nd round after beating Francesca Jones 6-2 6-4.
In the 1st round, Mccartney had a good straight sets win against Jones (6-2 6-4). During the match Kessler scored 59 points vs Jones’s 45. The American was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Kessler scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she was extremely steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Mccartney Kessler lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kessler put 71% of her first serves in, winning 69% (24/35) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. Kessler broke Jones 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Her best result of the year was winning the title in Hobart where she defeated Elise Mertens in the final 6-4 3-6 6-0.
Mccartney has a composed 22-14 win-loss record in 2025, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in London
Mccartney has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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- Pietro RondoniRondoni – Giorgio RiccaRicca (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lorenzo FrigerioFrigerio – Adrian AndreevAndreev (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea GuerrieriGuerrieri – Paul WoernerWoerner (7-61 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Savriyan DanilovDanilov – Samuele RamazzottiRamazzotti (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea BollaBolla – Emiliano MaggioliMaggioli (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gianluca BeghiBeghi – Kirill KivattsevKivattsev (3-6 6-4 10-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ronald SlobodchikovSlobodchikov – Edoardo LavagnoLavagno (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Amanda AnisimovaAmanda – Sonay KartalSonay (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Mccartney KesslerKessler (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Heather WatsonWatson – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova – Madison KeysKeys (0-0) – H2H and prediction
