Jessika Ponchet def. Saisai Zheng
6-4 6-1
Jessika Ponchet defeated Saisai Zheng 6-4 6-1 in the 2024 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jessika Ponchet | Saisai Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 47.2% | 52.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 80.0% | 52.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 38.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 16.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.2% | 45.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 83.3% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.5% | 35.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 59.8% | 40.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +7.4 | -11.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +11.3 | -7.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2024 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jessika Ponchet | Saisai Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | CHN |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1996 | Feb 5, 1994 |
| Age | 27 | 30 |
| Height | — | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 143 | 1,294 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 532 | 6 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,589 | 1,603 |
| Current career W-L | 8–22 | 87–133 |
| Current career earnings | $1,673,390 | $4,713,887 |
Path
Jessika Ponchet's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Mandlik | 7-5 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 2024 | Q2 |
| Lucija Ciric Bagaric | 6-1 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 2024 | Q1 |
Jessika Ponchet's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Rybakina | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 29, 2024 | R64 |
Saisai Zheng's path
No prior matches in this tournament.