Svetlana Kuznetsova def. Shuai Zhang
6-4 6-2
Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Shuai Zhang 6-4 6-2 in the 2008 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Shuai Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 59.0% | 63.0% |
| First serve points won % | 73.0% | 64.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 52.0% | 35.0% |
| Break points saved % | 67.0% | 69.0% |
| Break points converted % | 31.0% | 33.0% |
| Service points won % | 64.0% | 53.0% |
| Return points won % | 47.0% | 36.0% |
| Total points won % | 55.0% | 45.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Shuai Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | CHN |
| Birth date | Jun 27, 1985 | Jan 21, 1989 |
| Age | 23 | 19 |
| Height | 174 cm | 177 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 243 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,181 | 112 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,949 | 1,426 |
| Current career W-L | 594–323 | 232–294 |
| Current career earnings | $25,816,890 | $13,697,847 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.