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Shuai Zhang def. Varvara Lepchenko
6-7(4) 6-1 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 17, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Japan Women's Open |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Shuai Zhang |
| Score | 6-7(4) 6-1 6-3 |
| Loser | Varvara Lepchenko |
| Stat | Shuai Zhang | Varvara Lepchenko |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 73 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 20 |
| Break points converted % | 80 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Shuai Zhang | Varvara Lepchenko |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHN | USA |
| Birth date | — | May 21, 1986 |
| Age | — | 30 |
| Height | 177 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 49 | 84 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,158 | 798 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,652 | 1,635 |
| Career W-L | 225–288 | 155–220 |
| Career earnings | $13,136,512 | $5,763,619 |
Path
Shuai Zhang's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2016 | R16 | Naomi Osaka | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 15, 2016 | R32 | Eri Hozumi | 7-6(4) 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Shuai Zhang's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | SF | Katerina Siniakova | 3-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Varvara Lepchenko's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2016 | R16 | Johanna Larsson | 6-2 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 15, 2016 | R32 | Risa Ozaki | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |