SF Monterrey Open 2023

Donna Vekic #31 def. Lin Zhu #41

7-5 6-2

Donna Vekic defeated Lin Zhu 7-5 6-2 in the 2023 Monterrey Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDonna VekicLin Zhu
Aces42
Double faults42
First serve %63.0%75.0%
First serve points won %78.0%69.0%
Second serve points won %48.0%36.0%
Break points saved %100.0%25.0%
Break points converted %75.0%0.0%
Service points won %67.0%61.0%
Return points won %39.0%33.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%
Match Serve++10.4+4.0
Match Return+-4.0-10.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDonna VekicLin Zhu
Country CRO CHN
Birth dateJun 28, 1996Jan 28, 1994
Age2629
Height179 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3141
Ranking points (entering)1,3851,220
Elo (entering)1,8631,762
Current career W-L243–23988–116
Current career earnings$11,032,951$4,205,094
Pre-match H2H
Donna Vekic #31 1 0 Lin Zhu #41

Path

Donna Vekic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ysaline Bonaventure #966-2 5-7 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMar 4, 2023QF
Emma Navarro #1346-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 3, 2023R16
Lesia Tsurenko #982-6 5-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMar 2, 2023R32

Donna Vekic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Caroline Garcia #56-4 3-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataMar 5, 2023F

Lin Zhu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Caroline Dolehide #2066-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 4, 2023QF
Rebecca Marino #747-6(4) 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 3, 2023R16
Anna Bondar #766-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataMar 2, 2023R32