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Shuai Zhang def. Sorana Cirstea
4-6 6-1 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Jun 18, 2022* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Birmingham |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Shuai Zhang |
| Score | 4-6 6-1 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Sorana Cirstea |
| Stat | Shuai Zhang | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 77 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Shuai Zhang | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHN | ROU |
| Birth date | — | Apr 7, 1990 |
| Age | — | 32 |
| Height | 177 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 54 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,120 | 1,350 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,730 | 1,781 |
| Career W-L | 225–288 | 373–343 |
| Career earnings | $13,136,512 | $12,527,864 |
Path
Shuai Zhang's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2022 | QF | Dayana Yastremska | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 17, 2022 | R16 | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 6-2 2-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 16, 2022 | R32 | Jana Fett | 5-7 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Shuai Zhang's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2022 | F | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 4-5 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data |
Sorana Cirstea's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2022 | QF | Donna Vekic | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 17, 2022 | R16 | Aleksandra Krunic | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 16, 2022 | R32 | Shelby Rogers | 6-3 4-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |