Emma Raducanu and Lin Zhu will play each other in the 1st round of the Ningbo Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on CENTER 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 Emma Raducanu who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Emma Raducanu is the pick to win this match.
Emma Raducanu -> 1.2
Lin Zhu -> 4.55

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Prediction and head to head Emma Raducanu vs. Lin Zhu

There is no head to head record between Emma Raducanu and Lin Zhu since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Emma Raducanu

Emma Raducanu

28 - 21win/loss

Hard
17-13
I Hard
0-1
Clay
6-4
Grass
5-3
Rank
29
High
10
LLLWLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 28-22 17-14 6-4 0-1 5-3 0-0
2024 23-13 9-8 4-2 3-0 7-3 0-0
2023 5-5 5-4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 17-19 10-11 6-5 0-1 1-2 0-0
2021 25-9 18-4 0-0 2-2 5-3 0-0

Ranked no. 29, the Brit will start her run in Ningbo after she played her last match in Wuhan where she lost 6-1 4-1 ret. to Li in the 1st round on the 7th of October.

Raducanu has a compiled 28-21 win-loss record in 2025, 17-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Raducanu’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Washington.

Talking about her overall career, The Brit has an overall 149-83 record. She has a positive 95-47 record on hard.

Previously in Ningbo

Emma has never competed in this tournament before.

Ningbo
Raducanu's Record

Lin Zhu

Lin Zhu

19 - 15win/loss

Hard
17-12
I Hard
1-1
Grass
1-2
Rank
166
High
31
LLWWLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 21-17 19-14 0-0 1-1 1-2 0-0
2024 15-19 12-10 0-5 0-0 3-4 0-0
2023 28-24 23-17 0-2 1-2 4-3 0-0
2022 41-26 34-15 6-6 1-2 0-3 0-0
2021 13-14 8-10 0-1 4-0 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 219, the Chinese will start her run in Ningbo after she played her last match in Wuhan where she lost 7-5 7-6(10) to Joint in the 1st round on the 6th of October.

Zhu has an overall 19-15 win-loss record in 2025, 17-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Lin’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the W35 Goyang and the W50 Guiyang.

In terms of her career, The Chinese has an overall 426-301 record. She has a positive 357-221 record on hard.

Ningbo
Zhu's Record

Tennis Scores in Ningbo

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