Veronika Kudermetova and Shuai Zhang will play each other in the 1st round of the Ningbo Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Veronika Kudermetova who should win in 3 sets.
Veronika Kudermetova -> 1.57
Shuai Zhang -> 2.4
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Prediction and head to head Veronika Kudermetova vs. Shuai Zhang
This will be the 3rd time that Veronika Kudermetova and Shuai Zhang play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Kudermetova and Zhang (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Kudermetova won 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Seoul back in 2024.
Veronika Kudermetova
34 - 24win/loss
30
9
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35-25 | 22-16 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 18-25 | 10-16 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-22 | 18-14 | 8-5 | 1-1 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-20 | 27-13 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-24 | 15-13 | 14-4 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 31, Kudermetova will start her run in Ningbo after she played her last match in Wuhan where she lost 6-3 2-6 6-3 to Frech in the 1st round on the 7th of October.
Kudermetova has an overall 34-24 win-loss record in 2025, 21-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Russian’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Cincinnati.
Talking about her overall career, Veronika has an overall 387-269 record. She has a positive 194-140 record on hard.
Previously in Ningbo
Kudermetova has never competed in this tournament before.
Shuai Zhang
27 - 12win/loss
102
22
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-14 | 24-8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 6-14 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 4-19 | 3-10 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-31 | 17-14 | 4-7 | 10-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-28 | 8-11 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 119, the Chinese will start her run in Ningbo after she played her last match in Wuhan where she lost 6-3 6-2 to Gauff in the 3rd round on the 9th of October.
Shuai has an aggregate 27-12 win-loss record in 2025, 19-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the season was winning the title the W100 Gifu where she beat 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.
In terms of her career, The Chinese has an overall 536-416 record. She has a positive 365-249 record on hard.
Previously in Ningbo
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See her history.
Tennis Scores in Ningbo
- Belinda BencicBencic – Magda LinetteLinette (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mccartney KesslerKessler – Sofia KeninKenin (6-1 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nikola CacicCacic – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Samuele RamazzottiRamazzotti – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (7-5 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alessandro BegaBega – Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle (2-6 7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pavel KotovKotov – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-4 1-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kenny de Schepperde Schepper – Aldin SetkicSetkic (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-0 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – Gleb SakharovSakharov (6-3 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Illya MarchenkoMarchenko – Kaichi UchidaUchida (2-6 7-65 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matteo ViolaViola – Emiliano MaggioliMaggioli (6-3 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Roberto MarcoraMarcora – Roberto QuirozQuiroz (6-1 4-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alen AvidzbaAvidzba – Luca VanniVanni (7-64 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Marco BortolottiBortolotti (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Giovanni FonioFonio (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Evgeny TyurnevTyurnev (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Lin ZhuZhu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Xiyu WangWang – (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yue YuanYuan – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Hanyu GuoGuo – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Clara TausonTauson – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Zeynep SonmezSonmez (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Belinda BencicBencic – Yulia StarodubtsewaStarodubtsewa (0-0) – H2H and prediction