H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Lin Zhu vs Anastasia Potapova H2H: 0-3

Anastasia Potapova holds a 3–0 lead over Lin Zhu in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Anastasia Potapova leads 3–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Anastasia Potapova won the 2025 US Open first round 6-4 4-6 6-2.

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Lin Zhu
China Age 32 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
0 – 3
3 main-draw meetings
Anastasia Potapova
Austria Age 25 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Anastasia Potapova #45 6-4 4-6 6-2 Lin Zhu #303 Match data Aug 24, 2025 R128 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Anastasia Potapova #35 4-6 6-2 6-4 Lin Zhu #57 Match data Feb 20, 2024* R64 Dubai Tennis Championships WTA 1000 Hard
Anastasia Potapova #59 6-4 7-6(8) Lin Zhu #100 Match data Jul 29, 2022* R16 Prague Open WTA 250 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Lin Zhu #173 #31 1,464 1,805 88 116 43.1% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Anastasia Potapova #25 #21 1,865 1,965 168 136 55.3% 0 0 0 0 3 3

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Lin Zhu Anastasia Potapova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 2017 0–1 0.0% #241 1,476 0 0
17 — — — — — — — 2018 9–4 69.2% #93 1,606 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 2019 13–17 43.3% #92 1,596 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 2020 6–4 60.0% #101 1,685 0 0
20 2014 3–4 42.9% #134 1,520 0 0 2021 13–18 41.9% #69 1,686 0 0
21 2015 4–6 40.0% #176 1,512 0 0 2022 24–18 57.1% #43 1,750 0 1
22 2016 5–5 50.0% #124 1,555 0 0 2023 28–19 59.6% #27 1,784 0 2
23 2017 6–8 42.9% #113 1,577 0 0 2024 26–22 54.2% #35 1,800 0 2
24 2018 4–6 40.0% #120 1,546 0 0 2025 23–16 59.0% #50 1,840 0 3
25 2019 5–14 26.3% #72 1,628 0 0 2026 26–17 60.5% #25 1,877 0 3
26 2020 4–5 44.4% #91 1,605 0 0 — — — — — — —
27 2021 4–7 36.4% #114 1,563 0 0 — — — — — — —
28 2022 6–11 35.3% #84 1,592 0 0 — — — — — — —
29 2023 28–24 53.8% #37 1,742 0 1 — — — — — — —
30 2024 12–16 42.9% #120 1,656 0 1 — — — — — — —
31 2025 7–10 41.2% #168 1,680 0 1 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Lin Zhu Anastasia Potapova
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2017 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2018 5 3 8 62.5% 4 1 5 80.0% — — — —
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2019 6 11 17 35.3% 6 5 11 54.5% 1 1 2 50.0%
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2020 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — — — — —
20 2014 3 4 7 42.9% — — — — — — — — 2021 10 13 23 43.5% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
21 2015 4 5 9 44.4% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 2022 13 14 27 48.1% 11 3 14 78.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 2016 5 5 10 50.0% — — — — — — — — 2023 16 13 29 55.2% 7 4 11 63.6% 5 2 7 71.4%
23 2017 6 8 14 42.9% — — — — — — — — 2024 17 14 31 54.8% 6 5 11 54.5% 3 3 6 50.0%
24 2018 4 6 10 40.0% — — — — — — — — 2025 15 11 26 57.7% 8 4 12 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2019 5 11 16 31.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2026 11 10 21 52.4% 14 4 18 77.8% 1 3 4 25.0%
26 2020 4 5 9 44.4% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 2021 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 2022 6 7 13 46.2% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 2023 24 19 43 55.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2024 9 9 18 50.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2025 6 8 14 42.9% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 79 92 171 46.2% 0 11 11 0.0% 9 13 22 40.9% — 99 93 192 51.6% 57 29 86 66.3% 12 14 26 46.2%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 200/204 of Lin Zhu's and 289/306 of Anastasia Potapova's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Lin Zhu Anastasia Potapova
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
16 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2017 1/1 1.0 1.0 45.2% 47.4% 39.1% 37.5% 50.0% 42.9% 51.2%
17 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2018 13/13 2.8 4.6 53.4% 66.4% 45.1% 60.2% 45.2% 56.5% 46.3%
18 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2019 30/30 2.1 6.0 51.4% 60.6% 41.1% 53.0% 45.4% 51.0% 43.6%
19 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2020 10/10 3.2 4.9 52.1% 64.6% 47.2% 46.9% 48.4% 55.8% 46.2%
20 2014 6/7 2.7 5.5 50.3% 62.4% 46.3% 59.1% 49.5% 53.1% 43.0% 2021 30/31 2.4 5.3 53.9% 64.6% 42.0% 49.2% 50.1% 53.8% 43.8%
21 2015 10/10 1.5 3.5 57.3% 60.4% 48.5% 50.0% 54.0% 55.4% 38.8% 2022 41/42 1.4 4.0 63.3% 63.5% 45.7% 51.0% 52.1% 56.5% 47.7%
22 2016 9/10 1.9 2.6 58.5% 63.5% 51.5% 60.6% 49.9% 58.4% 37.8% 2023 47/47 2.0 5.0 57.9% 63.6% 44.6% 55.2% 45.0% 55.5% 45.4%
23 2017 14/14 2.5 4.4 57.6% 67.5% 43.8% 48.6% 41.3% 57.3% 43.2% 2024 48/48 2.3 4.8 55.5% 64.4% 43.4% 56.9% 46.7% 55.1% 43.4%
24 2018 10/10 1.3 2.5 60.3% 61.6% 44.3% 51.9% 52.1% 55.0% 44.2% 2025 26/40 2.0 4.6 52.9% 62.3% 46.2% 46.5% 46.3% 54.6% 41.7%
25 2019 19/19 0.7 2.3 67.0% 54.9% 42.5% 40.5% 50.0% 50.7% 42.8% 2026 43/44 2.7 4.7 56.4% 65.0% 42.0% 55.9% 53.8% 54.7% 44.7%
26 2020 9/9 0.9 2.1 66.5% 60.0% 41.9% 49.2% 40.7% 53.8% 42.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
27 2021 11/11 2.2 3.5 64.9% 60.5% 45.0% 55.5% 52.6% 55.1% 46.1% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
28 2022 17/17 1.1 2.2 65.0% 56.7% 44.0% 51.7% 46.9% 52.0% 40.1% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
29 2023 51/52 1.5 2.5 65.3% 61.7% 48.4% 55.9% 51.0% 57.1% 43.5% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
30 2024 28/28 1.9 2.7 59.4% 64.1% 46.4% 44.1% 42.3% 56.7% 42.0% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
31 2025 16/17 1.8 2.4 66.8% 60.3% 45.2% 47.6% 45.8% 55.3% 44.3% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
Career — 200/204 1.6 2.8 62.8% 61.1% 46.0% 50.7% 48.0% 55.4% 42.6% — 289/306 2.2 4.9 56.1% 63.7% 43.8% 53.2% 48.4% 54.8% 44.7%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Lin Zhu Anastasia Potapova
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2017 1476 93.4 -2.12 +2.32 0.895 47.1% — — — — — — — — +0.23
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2018 1607 121.2 +0.26 +1.15 1.064 51.7% -33 +21 — 62.1% +0.55 3–2 (60%) 2–0 — +0.92
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2019 1596 119.2 -3.93 +0.45 0.889 47.4% -23 +78 — 47.1% -0.33 7–7 (50%) 4–2 (67%) 101.0 -0.21
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2020 1685 126.6 -0.49 +1.81 1.046 50.5% -11 — — 54.2% +0.17 3–1 (75%) 3–2 (60%) 104.7 +0.34
20 2014 1521 104.1 -1.07 -0.56 0.918 48.3% +15 — — 30.8% -1.46 1–0 1–0 — +0.04 2021 1686 132.7 -1.94 +1.28 0.948 48.7% +15 -64 -81 44.1% -0.59 4–4 (50%) 6–3 (67%) 103.7 -1.41
21 2015 1512 107.1 -1.28 -2.85 0.871 47.4% +26 — — 45.8% -0.50 3–3 (50%) 1–1 — +0.65 2022 1751 139.2 -0.34 +3.77 1.098 52.0% -56 +77 — 55.8% +0.50 6–7 (46%) 3–6 (33%) 94.9 -1.01
22 2016 1555 109.1 +1.20 -2.59 0.910 48.5% +15 — — 50.0% -0.59 1–1 — — +0.66 2023 1785 143.8 -0.78 +2.73 1.022 50.4% -38 +98 -91 56.4% +0.32 17–10 (63%) 6–7 (46%) 105.1 -0.08
23 2017 1578 123.1 +0.74 -0.55 1.011 50.1% +10 — — 42.4% -0.12 3–2 (60%) 0–4 (0%) 98.9 -0.01 2024 1800 140.8 -1.22 +0.81 0.965 49.4% +5 +41 -88 54.7% +0.18 10–6 (63%) 2–8 (20%) 99.1 +0.19
24 2018 1547 117.4 -0.29 -0.28 0.981 49.8% +12 — — 47.6% 0.00 1–2 (33%) 2–0 — +0.19 2025 1840 139.6 -1.70 -0.49 0.920 48.4% -30 +40 — 54.9% +0.12 9–4 (69%) 5–6 (45%) 102.3 -0.64
25 2019 1629 125.7 -3.27 +0.44 0.867 46.7% +20 — — 30.8% -1.46 1–4 (20%) 3–4 (43%) 96.4 -0.49 2026 1877 144.9 -1.41 +1.96 0.988 50.0% -85 +155 -231 55.9% +0.35 12–5 (71%) 5–7 (42%) 105.9 +0.54
26 2020 1606 108.9 -2.09 -0.72 0.923 48.0% +18 — — 47.6% -0.62 1–2 (33%) 3–1 (75%) — +0.71 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 2021 1563 105.8 -0.33 +0.99 1.028 50.5% -6 — — 40.0% -0.48 1–2 (33%) 1–3 (25%) 96.7 +0.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 2022 1592 112.9 -3.24 -2.37 0.836 46.4% +24 — — 41.0% -0.77 1–4 (20%) 2–3 (40%) 96.0 +1.07 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 2023 1742 140.5 +0.07 +0.82 1.014 50.3% -12 — -149 54.3% +0.16 7–7 (50%) 10–4 (71%) 106.6 -1.61 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2024 1656 126.9 0.00 -0.71 0.971 49.4% +61 -323 -13 48.4% -0.24 2–6 (25%) 3–4 (43%) 93.5 +0.26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2025 1680 133.0 -0.52 +0.63 0.991 49.7% +20 — -97 43.9% -0.34 3–4 (43%) 2–2 (50%) 100.7 -0.13 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
32 2026 1644 106.6 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1805 129.3 -0.73 -0.31 0.955 49.0% +14 -323 -88 45.8% -0.37 25–37 (40%) 28–26 (52%) 98.2 +0.70 — 1966 142.0 -1.36 +1.66 0.988 49.8% -28 +77 -115 53.8% +0.15 71–46 (61%) 36–41 (47%) 105.9 -0.37

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.