TENNIS SCORES. Wang surprises Bai in the qualifications of the Zhengzhou Open

Meiling Wang surprises Zhuoxuan Bai 6-2 6-4 in the qualifications in Zhengzhou on Monday. Wang will fight against Polona Hercog in the 1^st round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Bai overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Wang in the 1^st game (1-0). Nonetheless, Meiling refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Bai 3 times in the 2^nd (1-1), in the 4^th (3-1) gamein the 8^th game before winning the set (6-2) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Meiling won 0 consecutive points in this set from 15-0 1-0 to .

A crucial moment of the match was when Wang won 4 consecutive games in the 1^st set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 4-1.

2^nd set.

Bai had a racing start in this set after breaking Wang in the 1^st game (1-0). Anyhow, Wang was not done to come back to break Zhuoxuan 3 times in the 6^th (2-4), in the 8^th (4-4) gamein the 10^th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Bai was not able to offer any resistance in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-4 to 6-4).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Wang scored 62 points vs. Bai’s 48 points.

Wang was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that she procured (6/12). On the other side, Bai was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered points (3/6). Yet, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this encounter, the head to head between Wang and Bai is 1-0 for Meiling.

Next Match: Meiling Wang vs. Polona Hercog – stats

Wang will face Hercog in the 1^st round.

There is no head to head record between Meiling Wang and Polona Hercog since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other at pro level.

Tennis Scores in Zhengzhou

• Lesley KerkhoveKerkhove – Magdalena FrechFrech (7-5 6-0) – See score progression
• Meiling WangWang – Zhuoxuan BaiBai (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Xiaodi YouYou – Samantha MurrayMurray (5-7 6-0 6-3) – See score progression
• Jia-Jing LuLu – Asia MuhammadMuhammad (6-4 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Polona HercogHercog – Meiling WangWang (0-0) – See H2H details
• Alize CornetCornet – Jia-Jing LuLu (0-0) – See H2H details
• Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Lesley KerkhoveKerkhove (0-0) – See H2H details
• Bibiane SchoofsSchoofs – Saisai ZhengZheng (1-0) – See H2H details
• Alison RiskeRiske – Angelique KerberKerber (1-3) – See H2H details
• Fiona FerroFerro – Zhaoxuan YangYang (0-0) – See H2H details
• Xiaodi YouYou – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (0-0) – See H2H details
• Ying-Ying DuanDuan – Kristina MladenovicMladenovic (1-1) – See H2H details
• Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-4) – See H2H details