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Shuai Zhang #31 def. Elena-Gabriela Ruse #220

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 3, 2018*
Tournament	Prague
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Shuai Zhang
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Elena-Gabriela Ruse

Stat	Shuai Zhang	Elena-Gabriela Ruse
Aces	3	3
Double faults	2	7
First serve %	77	65
First serve points won %	70	66
Second serve points won %	56	41
Break points saved %	88	75
Break points converted %	25	12
Service points won %	67	57
Return points won %	43	33
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Shuai Zhang	Elena-Gabriela Ruse
Country	CHN	ROU
Birth date	—	Nov 6, 1997
Age	—	20
Height	177	172
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	31	220
Ranking points (entering)	1,500	250
Elo (entering)	1,683	1,561
Career W-L	225–288	61–82
Career earnings	$13,136,512	$3,784,460

Pre-match H2H

Shuai Zhang 0 – 0 Elena-Gabriela Ruse

Path

Shuai Zhang's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 2, 2018	R32	Stefanie Voegele	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Shuai Zhang's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 4, 2018	QF	Jasmine Paolini	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Elena-Gabriela Ruse's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 2, 2018	R32	Bernarda Pera	2-6 6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 30, 2018	Q3	Tereza Martincova	6-2 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 29, 2018	Q2	Viktoriya Tomova	6-2 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 28, 2018	Q1	Marta Kostyuk	2-6 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data