H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Lin Zhu vs Roberta Vinci H2H: 1-0

Lin Zhu holds a 1–0 lead over Roberta Vinci in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Lin Zhu leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Lin Zhu won the 2014 Guangzhou Open round of 32 6-3 7-6(7).

China Age 32 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
ITA Age 43 Right-Handed 163 cm / 5'4"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Lin Zhu #185 6-3 7-6(7) Roberta Vinci #44 Match data Sep 18, 2014* R32 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
Roberta Vinci #193 #7 3,615 1,921 320 290 52.5% 0 0 0 1 9 10

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 Roberta Vinci
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 2001 1–2 33.3% #168 1,485 0 0
19 2002 3–5 37.5% #184 1,478 0 0
20 2014 3–4 42.9% #134 1,520 0 0 2003 2–2 50.0% #119 1,502 0 0
21 2015 4–6 40.0% #176 1,512 0 0 2004 4–8 33.3% #116 1,507 0 0
22 2016 5–5 50.0% #124 1,555 0 0 2005 15–17 46.9% #41 1,622 0 0
23 2017 6–8 42.9% #113 1,577 0 0 2006 10–16 38.5% #85 1,575 0 0
24 2018 4–6 40.0% #120 1,546 0 0 2007 11–17 39.3% #73 1,561 0 1
25 2019 5–14 26.3% #72 1,628 0 0 2008 5–6 45.5% #84 1,584 0 1
26 2020 4–5 44.4% #91 1,605 0 0 2009 23–23 50.0% #63 1,664 0 2
27 2021 4–7 36.4% #114 1,563 0 0 2010 28–20 58.3% #38 1,818 0 3
28 2022 6–11 35.3% #84 1,592 0 0 2011 37–24 60.7% #23 1,775 0 6
29 2023 28–24 53.8% #37 1,742 0 1 2012 44–28 61.1% #16 1,831 0 7
30 2024 12–16 42.9% #120 1,656 0 1 2013 46–23 66.7% #14 1,850 0 9
31 2025 7–10 41.2% #168 1,680 0 1 2014 21–26 44.7% #47 1,712 0 9
32 2015 31–26 54.4% #15 1,751 0 9
33 2016 28–24 53.8% #18 1,719 0 10
34 2017 10–20 33.3% #116 1,608 0 10
35 2018 1–3 25.0% #193 1,627 0 10

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 Roberta Vinci
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
18 2001 1 2 3 33.3%
19 2002 3 2 5 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 2014 3 4 7 42.9% 2003 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 2015 4 5 9 44.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 2004 0 3 3 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7%
22 2016 5 5 10 50.0% 2005 6 9 15 40.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 5 3 8 62.5% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 2017 6 8 14 42.9% 2006 6 9 15 40.0% 4 6 10 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 2018 4 6 10 40.0% 2007 1 7 8 12.5% 6 6 12 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
25 2019 5 11 16 31.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2008 2 3 5 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
26 2020 4 5 9 44.4% 2009 8 13 21 38.1% 11 7 18 61.1% 4 3 7 57.1%
27 2021 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2010 18 11 29 62.1% 8 7 15 53.3% 2 2 4 50.0%
28 2022 6 7 13 46.2% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2011 15 16 31 48.4% 15 6 21 71.4% 7 2 9 77.8%
29 2023 24 19 43 55.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2012 25 14 39 64.1% 10 9 19 52.6% 7 4 11 63.6% 2 1 3 66.7%
30 2024 9 9 18 50.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 2013 25 15 40 62.5% 16 5 21 76.2% 4 2 6 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0%
31 2025 6 8 14 42.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 2014 12 17 29 41.4% 9 6 15 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
32 2015 22 16 38 57.9% 9 7 16 56.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
33 2016 23 17 40 57.5% 3 5 8 37.5% 2 2 4 50.0%
34 2017 7 14 21 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
35 2018 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 79 92 171 46.2% 0 11 11 0.0% 9 13 22 40.9% 175 170 345 50.7% 101 83 184 54.9% 38 31 69 55.1% 6 6 12 50.0%

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 479/595 of Roberta Vinci'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 Roberta Vinci
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%
20 2014 6/7 2.7 5.5 50.3% 62.4% 46.3% 59.1% 49.5% 53.1% 43.0% —/—
21 2015 10/10 1.5 3.5 57.3% 60.4% 48.5% 50.0% 54.0% 55.4% 38.8% 2004 2/12 3.5 6.0 54.0% 52.5% 34.2% 54.2% 26.1% 44.0% 39.1%
22 2016 9/10 1.9 2.6 58.5% 63.5% 51.5% 60.6% 49.9% 58.4% 37.8% 2005 5/32 2.2 4.6 59.5% 57.8% 40.8% 62.1% 38.8% 51.1% 37.0%
23 2017 14/14 2.5 4.4 57.6% 67.5% 43.8% 48.6% 41.3% 57.3% 43.2% 2006 13/26 2.2 3.1 60.3% 61.8% 40.9% 56.5% 39.7% 53.1% 40.8%
24 2018 10/10 1.3 2.5 60.3% 61.6% 44.3% 51.9% 52.1% 55.0% 44.2% 2007 21/28 1.6 2.9 61.9% 60.3% 46.9% 51.2% 40.7% 55.0% 42.2%
25 2019 19/19 0.7 2.3 67.0% 54.9% 42.5% 40.5% 50.0% 50.7% 42.8% 2008 10/11 1.1 3.1 62.3% 60.5% 45.6% 45.6% 59.7% 55.0% 47.1%
26 2020 9/9 0.9 2.1 66.5% 60.0% 41.9% 49.2% 40.7% 53.8% 42.6% 2009 42/46 1.5 2.5 59.1% 62.6% 45.3% 54.1% 48.2% 55.6% 44.7%
27 2021 11/11 2.2 3.5 64.9% 60.5% 45.0% 55.5% 52.6% 55.1% 46.1% 2010 46/48 2.3 1.7 59.1% 60.5% 49.2% 52.3% 44.8% 55.7% 42.0%
28 2022 17/17 1.1 2.2 65.0% 56.7% 44.0% 51.7% 46.9% 52.0% 40.1% 2011 55/61 1.9 2.2 57.4% 65.2% 47.8% 53.6% 49.9% 57.7% 44.6%
29 2023 51/52 1.5 2.5 65.3% 61.7% 48.4% 55.9% 51.0% 57.1% 43.5% 2012 64/72 3.0 2.3 56.2% 66.8% 48.5% 56.0% 53.1% 58.7% 46.3%
30 2024 28/28 1.9 2.7 59.4% 64.1% 46.4% 44.1% 42.3% 56.7% 42.0% 2013 62/69 3.0 2.0 59.0% 64.8% 47.7% 57.7% 46.3% 57.9% 46.5%
31 2025 16/17 1.8 2.4 66.8% 60.3% 45.2% 47.6% 45.8% 55.3% 44.3% 2014 41/47 2.6 2.9 53.1% 65.0% 46.7% 55.4% 50.4% 56.4% 44.7%
32 —/— 2015 39/57 2.4 1.6 61.9% 63.8% 49.1% 50.3% 50.0% 57.9% 43.9%
33 —/— 2016 48/52 2.3 1.7 60.6% 63.9% 45.9% 53.4% 46.3% 56.7% 43.0%
34 —/— 2017 27/30 2.0 1.8 61.2% 60.7% 44.8% 48.6% 41.5% 54.7% 40.8%
35 —/— 2018 4/4 2.5 1.3 62.7% 59.7% 43.1% 65.0% 67.6% 53.7% 39.4%
Career 200/204 1.6 2.8 62.8% 61.1% 46.0% 50.7% 48.0% 55.4% 42.6% 479/610 2.3 2.2 58.7% 63.6% 47.0% 54.0% 47.9% 56.7% 44.1%

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 Roberta Vinci
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
18 2001 1485 96.3 +32 28.6% -0.86 1–0 0–1 +0.48
19 2002 1478 99.9 +62 38.9% -0.78 1–1 0–3 (0%) +0.60
20 2014 1521 104.1 -1.07 -0.56 0.918 48.3% +15 30.8% -1.46 1–0 1–0 +0.04 2003 1503 103.2 50.0% -0.40 1–1 1–0 -0.18
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 2004 1508 106.2 -1.92 -0.61 0.697 41.7% -7 -34 +121 39.3% -0.50 1–3 (25%) 1–4 (20%) -0.44
22 2016 1555 109.1 +1.20 -2.59 0.910 48.5% +15 50.0% -0.59 1–1 +0.66 2005 1622 124.1 -1.45 -2.43 0.757 44.7% -68 -125 +118 50.0% -0.27 5–7 (42%) 5–3 (63%) 104.0 -0.41
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 2006 1576 114.9 -1.68 -1.84 0.869 47.1% -32 -53 40.4% -1.00 2–3 (40%) 2–0 +0.35
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 2007 1561 120.8 -0.41 -1.67 0.937 48.4% -41 +8 +148 42.2% -0.56 3–7 (30%) 2–2 (50%) 96.1 -0.85
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 2008 1585 114.9 +0.77 +1.74 1.048 51.2% -57 -7 45.8% -0.08 1–1 -0.36
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 2009 1665 136.6 +0.16 +1.03 1.008 50.1% -103 +34 +76 49.0% +0.10 7–5 (58%) 5–8 (38%) 103.7 -2.09
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 2010 1819 134.7 +0.73 -1.12 0.948 48.9% -39 -121 -80 54.6% -0.03 9–3 (75%) 9–3 (75%) 111.5 -2.49
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 2011 1775 135.8 +1.59 +0.80 1.056 51.2% -60 +21 +63 59.0% +0.58 9–5 (64%) 7–4 (64%) 103.9 -0.43
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 2012 1832 144.5 +2.94 +2.39 1.122 52.5% +13 -119 +16 57.9% +0.71 11–6 (65%) 7–7 (50%) 102.8 -0.15
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 2013 1851 142.8 +2.57 +2.61 1.105 52.1% -29 +17 +6 60.2% +0.67 18–9 (67%) 6–5 (55%) 103.7 +2.38
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 2014 1713 131.6 +0.37 +0.72 1.024 50.4% -31 +121 46.2% -0.03 5–9 (36%) 1–4 (20%) 90.3 +0.40
32 2026 1644 106.6 2015 1751 136.1 -0.58 +2.38 1.042 51.0% +8 -27 -60 54.2% +0.18 10–13 (43%) 10–7 (59%) 99.9 +1.44
33 2016 1719 138.5 +0.67 +0.43 0.992 49.9% +36 -63 -24 52.1% +0.05 11–6 (65%) 8–3 (73%) 103.8 +2.16
34 2017 1608 128.5 -1.05 -1.18 0.901 47.8% +12 +33 +88 36.2% -0.86 4–5 (44%) 3–7 (30%) 95.9 -0.19
35 2018 1628 117.8 -2.45 -0.08 0.852 47.1% +51 33.3% -1.22 0–1 -0.09
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 1921 138.3 +0.89 +0.85 1.018 50.4% -19 -18 +49 51.4% +0.08 99–85 (54%) 67–61 (52%) 103.3 +0.02

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.