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

Lin Zhu vs Anett Kontaveit H2H: 0-2

Anett Kontaveit holds a 2–0 lead over Lin Zhu in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Anett Kontaveit leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Anett Kontaveit won the 2019 Qatar Open first round 7-6(3) 6-3.

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Lin Zhu
China Age 32 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
0 – 2
2 main-draw meetings
Anett Kontaveit
EST Age 30 Right-Handed 174 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Anett Kontaveit #20 7-6(3) 6-3 Lin Zhu #108 Match data Feb 13, 2019* R32 Qatar Open Premier → modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Anett Kontaveit #129 6-1 3-6 6-0 Lin Zhu #153 Match data Sep 22, 2016* R16 Guangzhou Open International → modern equivalent 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
Anett Kontaveit #81 #2 4,721 2,114 205 140 59.4% 0 0 0 3 3 6

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 Anett Kontaveit
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 2013 0–1 0.0% #249 1,490 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 2014 1–5 16.7% #159 1,465 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 2015 5–6 45.5% #91 1,517 0 0
20 2014 3–4 42.9% #134 1,520 0 0 2016 13–16 44.8% #112 1,606 0 0
21 2015 4–6 40.0% #176 1,512 0 0 2017 26–19 57.8% #34 1,706 0 1
22 2016 5–5 50.0% #124 1,555 0 0 2018 33–23 58.9% #20 1,837 0 1
23 2017 6–8 42.9% #113 1,577 0 0 2019 25–17 59.5% #26 1,875 0 1
24 2018 4–6 40.0% #120 1,546 0 0 2020 20–11 64.5% #23 1,870 0 1
25 2019 5–14 26.3% #72 1,628 0 0 2021 49–18 73.1% #7 2,058 0 5
26 2020 4–5 44.4% #91 1,605 0 0 2022 29–16 64.4% #17 1,886 0 6
27 2021 4–7 36.4% #114 1,563 0 0 2023 4–8 33.3% #81 1,779 0 6
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 Anett Kontaveit
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 %
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2013 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2014 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2015 5 4 9 55.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 2014 3 4 7 42.9% — — — — — — — — 2016 10 10 20 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
21 2015 4 5 9 44.4% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 2017 9 13 22 40.9% 10 5 15 66.7% 7 1 8 87.5%
22 2016 5 5 10 50.0% — — — — — — — — 2018 19 15 34 55.9% 12 5 17 70.6% 2 3 5 40.0%
23 2017 6 8 14 42.9% — — — — — — — — 2019 17 10 27 63.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 3 3 6 50.0%
24 2018 4 6 10 40.0% — — — — — — — — 2020 15 8 23 65.2% 5 3 8 62.5% — — — —
25 2019 5 11 16 31.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2021 40 13 53 75.5% 5 3 8 62.5% 4 2 6 66.7%
26 2020 4 5 9 44.4% — — — — — — — — 2022 22 11 33 66.7% 6 4 10 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
27 2021 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2023 2 4 6 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 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% — 139 91 230 60.4% 46 33 79 58.2% 20 16 36 55.6%

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 327/346 of Anett Kontaveit'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 Anett Kontaveit
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%
17 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2013 1/1 1.0 6.0 60.7% 43.2% 37.5% 53.8% 100.0% 41.0% 34.2%
18 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2014 5/6 1.0 4.0 60.9% 61.7% 40.9% 41.7% 44.7% 53.1% 43.9%
19 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2015 5/11 2.6 3.4 57.9% 51.5% 44.8% 28.1% 34.6% 48.4% 40.1%
20 2014 6/7 2.7 5.5 50.3% 62.4% 46.3% 59.1% 49.5% 53.1% 43.0% 2016 29/30 4.3 4.8 58.9% 66.1% 45.4% 54.5% 51.5% 57.6% 42.4%
21 2015 10/10 1.5 3.5 57.3% 60.4% 48.5% 50.0% 54.0% 55.4% 38.8% 2017 45/45 3.2 3.8 64.0% 68.8% 48.4% 54.2% 44.0% 61.4% 44.3%
22 2016 9/10 1.9 2.6 58.5% 63.5% 51.5% 60.6% 49.9% 58.4% 37.8% 2018 55/56 3.1 3.8 62.3% 63.8% 46.6% 57.8% 51.1% 57.4% 44.9%
23 2017 14/14 2.5 4.4 57.6% 67.5% 43.8% 48.6% 41.3% 57.3% 43.2% 2019 38/42 3.5 2.6 63.1% 66.8% 48.3% 61.3% 45.3% 59.5% 43.2%
24 2018 10/10 1.3 2.5 60.3% 61.6% 44.3% 51.9% 52.1% 55.0% 44.2% 2020 31/31 3.5 2.3 62.2% 67.6% 48.2% 53.1% 53.1% 60.2% 45.4%
25 2019 19/19 0.7 2.3 67.0% 54.9% 42.5% 40.5% 50.0% 50.7% 42.8% 2021 61/67 3.6 2.6 60.7% 69.7% 50.2% 56.4% 53.2% 62.2% 45.8%
26 2020 9/9 0.9 2.1 66.5% 60.0% 41.9% 49.2% 40.7% 53.8% 42.6% 2022 45/45 2.9 2.8 63.2% 66.5% 47.4% 54.5% 47.5% 59.6% 44.4%
27 2021 11/11 2.2 3.5 64.9% 60.5% 45.0% 55.5% 52.6% 55.1% 46.1% 2023 12/12 2.9 3.1 62.4% 64.4% 43.0% 46.1% 37.2% 56.3% 40.1%
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% — 327/346 3.3 3.2 62.0% 66.6% 47.6% 55.1% 48.9% 59.4% 44.2%

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 Anett Kontaveit
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
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2013 1491 98.3 -2.83 -0.54 0.580 38.4% — — — 0.0% -4.50 — — — -0.08
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2014 1466 100.3 -0.85 +0.51 0.936 48.5% — +74 — 28.6% -1.21 0–2 1–1 — -0.11
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2015 1517 109.4 -3.04 -1.00 0.776 44.4% +23 — — 45.8% -0.63 1–1 0–1 — +0.14
20 2014 1521 104.1 -1.07 -0.56 0.918 48.3% +15 — — 30.8% -1.46 1–0 1–0 — +0.04 2016 1607 127.5 +1.62 -0.14 1.002 50.4% -2 -120 -30 50.0% +0.26 3–7 (30%) 3–7 (30%) 93.8 -2.22
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 2017 1706 137.6 +4.48 +1.12 1.147 52.5% -91 +30 +30 56.2% +0.75 8–7 (53%) 7–9 (44%) 101.7 -0.81
22 2016 1555 109.1 +1.20 -2.59 0.910 48.5% +15 — — 50.0% -0.59 1–1 — — +0.66 2018 1837 141.9 +0.78 +2.24 1.053 51.3% -76 +49 -138 53.4% +0.30 15–8 (65%) 10–5 (67%) 110.5 +1.22
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 2019 1876 145.7 +2.85 +1.08 1.066 51.5% +36 -18 -176 51.8% +0.09 9–4 (69%) 7–5 (58%) 105.5 -0.95
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 2020 1871 153.1 +2.99 +1.93 1.143 52.9% +44 -8 — 61.6% +1.01 6–5 (55%) 4–2 (67%) 99.9 +0.31
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 2021 2058 162.0 +5.54 +3.36 1.211 54.0% +27 -175 -286 69.2% +1.24 10–7 (59%) 5–3 (63%) 101.7 -1.91
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 2022 1886 151.2 +2.51 +1.53 1.100 52.0% +86 +5 — 61.2% +0.68 8–6 (57%) 4–4 (50%) 99.1 +0.40
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 2023 1779 114.3 -0.99 -1.11 0.919 48.2% +118 +17 — 40.0% -0.68 1–2 (33%) 1–2 (33%) — +0.10
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% +21 — -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 — 2114 150.2 +2.78 +1.61 1.089 51.8% +11 -6 -112 56.8% +0.53 61–49 (55%) 42–39 (52%) 103.2 -1.15

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.