Mate Pavic defeated Zihao Xia 6-4 7-6(8) in the 2017 Chengdu Open second qualifying round on hard courts on September 25, 2017.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mate Pavic | Zihao Xia |
| Aces | 14 | 2 |
| Double faults | 5 | 4 |
| First serve % | 63 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 92 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 79 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Mate Pavic | Zihao Xia |
| Country |
CRO
|
CHN
|
| Birth date | Jul 4, 1993 | — |
| Age | 24 | — |
| Height | 191 cm | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | 800 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | 22 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,529 | 1,518 |
| Current career W-L | 3–10 | — |
| Current career earnings | $9,055,993 | $54,486 |
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