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Ekaterina Makarova #37 def. Lin Zhu #113

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date Feb 21, 2017*
Tournament Dubai
Category WTA 500
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Ekaterina Makarova
Score6-3 6-1
Loser Lin Zhu
StatEkaterina MakarovaLin Zhu
Aces1
Double faults6
First serve %66
First serve points won %63
Second serve points won %33
Break points saved %20
Break points converted %0
Service points won %53
Return points won %29
Total points won %41

Pre-match Comparison

FieldEkaterina MakarovaLin Zhu
Country RUS CHN
Birth dateJun 7, 1988
Age28
Height180173
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)37113
Ranking points (entering)1,377546
Elo (entering)1,7621,590
Career W-L248–22292–115
Career earnings$13,229,362$4,188,489
Pre-match H2H
Ekaterina Makarova 0 0 Lin Zhu

Path

Ekaterina Makarova's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Ekaterina Makarova's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 22, 2017R32 Dominika Cibulkova 6-2 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

Lin Zhu's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 18, 2017Q2 Mandy Minella 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch data
Feb 17, 2017Q1 Michaela Honcova 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data