Arantxa Rus #123 def. Shuai Zhang #30

6-2 6-3

Arantxa Rus defeated Shuai Zhang 6-2 6-3 in the 2018 Istanbul first round on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 26, 2018*
Tournament: Istanbul
Edition: 2018
Category: International → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R32

Match Statistics

Stat	Arantxa Rus	Shuai Zhang
Aces	1	2
Double faults	2	5
First serve %	62	67
First serve points won %	67	44
Second serve points won %	50	43
Break points saved %	50	40
Break points converted %	60	50
Service points won %	60	44
Return points won %	56	40
Total points won %	58	42

Player Comparison

Field	Arantxa Rus	Shuai Zhang
Country	NED	CHN
Birth date	Dec 13, 1990	Jan 21, 1989
Age	27	29
Height	180 cm	177 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	123	30
Ranking points (entering)	542	1,500
Elo (entering)	1,539	1,694
Current career W-L	90–164	232–294
Current career earnings	$4,703,783	$13,697,847

Pre-match H2H

Arantxa Rus #123 0 – 0 Shuai Zhang #30

Path

Arantxa Rus's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Elitsa Kostova #190	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 23, 2018	Q2
Irina Khromacheva #213	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 22, 2018	Q1

Arantxa Rus's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Danka Kovinic #121	2-6 6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 27, 2018	R16

Shuai Zhang's path

No prior matches in this tournament.