Amanda Anisimova and Shuai Zhang will clash against each other in the 3^rd round of the China Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 9:30 pm on CAPITAL GROUP DIAMOND. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Amanda Anisimova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Amanda Anisimova is the pick to win this match.
Amanda Anisimova -> 1.191
Shuai Zhang -> 4.7

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Prediction and head to head Amanda Anisimova vs. Shuai Zhang

This will be the 2^nd time that Amanda Anisimova and Shuai Zhang fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Anisimova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Anisimova won 7-6(4) 7-5 in the semifinal in Hiroshima back in 2018.

Amanda Anisimova

Ranked no. 4 (career-high), the American reached the 3^rd round after defeating Katie Boulter 6-1 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, Anisimova had a good straight sets win against Boulter (6-1 6-3). During the match, Anisimova scored 63 points vs Boulter’s 51. Amanda was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Regarding the service games, Anisimova scored 5 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Amanda Anisimova conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 4 break points. Furthermore, Anisimova put 57% of her first serves in, winning 65% (22/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Boulter 4 times after converting 44% of her break points (4/9).

Anisimova has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 64% of her matches (201-114). 20-8 on hard in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Anisimova has an aggregate 118-69 record in the last years on hard.

Her best result of the year was winning the title in Doha where she overcame Jelena Ostapenko in the final 6-4 6-3.

Amanda has a composed 40-16 win-loss record in 2025, 20-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Shuai Zhang

Ranked no. 112, Zhang got to the 3^rd round after beating Anastasia Zakharova 3-6 6-1 6-4 and Xinyu Wang 6-4 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Wang (6-4 6-2). During the match Zhang scored 69 points vs Wang’s 54. Zhang was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.

About the serving games, Zhang wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Shuai Zhang lost the serve twice and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Zhang put 70% of her first serves in, winning 70% (28/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (7/17) on the 2nd serve. Shuai broke Wang 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Chinese has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.

Her best result of the current season was winning the title the W100 Gifu where she defeated Mananchaya Sawangkaew in the final 6-3 6-4 and the W50 Nottingham where she overcame Harmony Tan in the final 6-4 6-2.

Zhang has an aggregate 25-10 win-loss record in 2025, 17-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2016, 2018 and 2024. See her history

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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Anisimova	Zhang
Match played	1	2
Tot Set	2	5
Tot Games	16	44
Pts	63-51	164-137
Total Points	114	301
Winners	22	67
%Winners	35%	41%

Anisimova played 1 match while Zhang competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Shuai Zhang conceded 1 set while Amanda Anisimova hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Anisimova has played 3 set(s) less than Zhang (2 vs 5). Therefore, Anisimova played 28 games less than Zhang. Anisimova scored 22 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Zhang fired 67 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Anisimova	Zhang
Aces	5	6
Avg per match	5	3
1st in	34/60	92/141
%1st in	57%	65%
1st pts	22/34	67/92
%1st pts	65%	73%
2nd pts	16/26	18/49
%2nd pts	62%	37%

Anisimova recorded 5 aces . Zhang bagged 6 aces (3 per match). Anisimova won 65% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Zhang won 73% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 37% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Anisimova	Zhang
Won	4	10
Converted	4/9	10/19
% Converted	44%	53%
Conceded	4	13
Saved	4	8
% Saved	100%	62%
Times Broken	0	5

Anisimova broke her opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Amanda was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points. The Chinese broke her opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. Shuai conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 62% of the break points that she conceded.

Anisimova
	R2 Boulter	Total
Score	6-1 6-3
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	16	16
pts	63-51	63-51
Total points	114	114
Winners	22	22
%Winners	35%	35%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	34/60	34/60
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	22/34	22/34
% 1st pts	65%	65%
2nd pts	16/26	16/26
% 2nd pts	62%	62%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/9	4/9
Converted %	44%	44%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	4/4	4
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Zhang
	R1 Zakharova	R2 Wang	Total
Score	3-6 6-1 6-4	6-4 6-2
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	26	18	44
pts	95-83	69-54	164-137
Total points	178	123	301
Winners	39	28	67
%Winners	41%	41%	41%
SERVE
Aces	6	0	6
Double Faults	2	3	5
1st in	52/84	40/57	92/141
% 1st in	62%	70%	65%
1st pts	39/52	28/40	67/92
% 1st pts	75%	70%	73%
2nd pts	11/32	7/17	18/49
% 2nd pts	34%	41%	37%
Breaks
Won	5	5	10
Converted	5/12	5/7	10/19
Converted %	42%	71%	53%
Conceded	6	7	13
Saved	3/6	5/7	8
Saved %	50%	71%	121%
Times Broken	3	2	5

Tennis Scores in Beijing

• Tommy RobredoRobredo – Riccardo BalzeraniBalzerani (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Danilo PetrovicPetrovic – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sumit NagalNagal – Martin CuevasCuevas (6-3 2-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Sebastian FanselowFanselow (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Jose Hernandez-FernandezHernandez-Fernandez (7-5 3-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Hugo DellienDellien – Renzo OlivoOlivo (6-2 6-7⁴ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marcelo ArevaloArevalo – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Pedro SousaSousa (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings

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