Veronika Erjavec and Shuai Zhang will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Hong Kong Tennis Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 9:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 Shuai Zhang who should win in 2 sets.
Shuai Zhang -> 1.31
Veronika Erjavec -> 3.44
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Prediction and head to head Veronika Erjavec vs. Shuai Zhang
This will be the 2nd time that Veronika Erjavec and Shuai Zhang play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zhang (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Zhang won 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the 2nd round in Guangzhou back in October 2025.
Veronika Erjavec
35 - 22win/loss
114
98
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35-23 | 7-7 | 21-11 | 3-4 | 4-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 45-30 | 2-4 | 37-17 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-22 | 0-0 | 42-16 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-27 | 0-0 | 35-22 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-9 | 0-0 | 17-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 98 (career-high), Erjavec will start her run in Hong Kong after she played her last match in Guangzhou where she lost 3-6 6-3 6-2 to Zhang in the 2nd round on the 23rd of October.
Veronika has a compiled 35-22 win-loss record in 2025, 7-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current season was winning the title the Changsha where she beat Maria Timofeeva in the final 6-1 6-2 and the Huzhou where she beat Alina Charaeva in the final 6-2 6-1.
Talking about her overall career, Veronika has an overall 275-161 record. She has a negative 9-10 record on hard.
Previously in Hong Kong
Veronika has never competed in this tournament before.
Shuai Zhang
30 - 13win/loss
102
22
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31-14 | 23-8 | 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. 107, Zhang will start her run in Hong Kong after she played her last match in Guangzhou where she lost 5-2 ret. to Li in the semifinal on the 25th of October.
Shuai has an overall 30-13 win-loss record in 2025, 22-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the year 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 beat Harmony Tan in the final 6-4 6-2.
In terms of her career, Shuai has an overall 539-417 record. She has a positive 368-250 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Hong Kong
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- Yafan WangWang – Maddison InglisInglis (6-4 6-76 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Cristina BucsaBucsa – Yexin MaMa (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gabriel Diallo/Nicaise MuambaDiallo/Nicaise Muamba – John-Paul Fruttero/Ruben GonzalesFruttero/Ruben Gonzales (3-6 6-3 11-9) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Benjamin SigouinSigouin – Carlos Gomez-HerreraGomez-Herrera (6-2 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Shintaro ImaiImai – Jacob GrillsGrills (6-76 7-60 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel NguyenNguyen – Alexis GalarneauGalarneau (1-6 6-1 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Joao MenezesMenezes – Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicaise MuambaMuamba – Hans Hach VerdugoHach Verdugo (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Toshihide MatsuiMatsui – Alexander LebedevLebedev (7-64 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Takanyi GarangangaGaranganga (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dennis NovikovNovikov – Joshua PeckPeck (6-4 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Roberto Ortega-OlmedoOrtega-Olmedo – Evan SongSong (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maxime CressyCressy – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (6-1 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lucas CatarinaCatarina – Gabriel DialloDiallo (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jeff WolfWolf – Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Cem IlkelIlkel – Borna GojoGojo (6-4 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Brydan KleinKlein – Bernardo SaraivaSaraiva (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Justin BoulaisBoulais – Issei OkamuraOkamura (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Belinda BencicBencic – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Emiliana ArangoArango (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sofia KeninKenin – Himeno SakatsumeSakatsume (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Eudice Wong ChongWong Chong – Suzan LamensLamens (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Hong Yi Cody WongYi Cody Wong – Viktoria MorvayovaMorvayova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Veronika ErjavecErjavec – Shuai ZhangZhang (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Dalma GalfiGalfi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Momoko KoboriKobori – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Xiyu WangWang – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (0-1) – H2H and prediction