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

Saisai Zheng vs Anett Kontaveit H2H: 1-1

Saisai Zheng and Anett Kontaveit are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Anett Kontaveit won the 2016 Shenzhen round of 16 6-1 6-2.

China Age 32 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
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2 main-draw meetings
EST Age 30 Right-Handed 174 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Anett Kontaveit #91 6-1 6-2 Saisai Zheng #72 Match data Jan 8, 2016* R16 Shenzhen International modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Saisai Zheng #66 6-1 7-6(11) Anett Kontaveit #98 Match data Sep 24, 2015* 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
Saisai Zheng #692 #34 1,585 1,776 87 133 39.5% 0 0 0 1 0 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 Saisai Zheng Anett Kontaveit
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2011 0–2 0.0% #276 1,473 0 0 2013 0–1 0.0% #249 1,490 0 0
18 2012 2–3 40.0% #138 1,483 0 0 2014 1–5 16.7% #159 1,465 0 0
19 2013 1–3 25.0% #145 1,467 0 0 2015 5–6 45.5% #91 1,517 0 0
20 2014 6–6 50.0% #100 1,552 0 0 2016 13–16 44.8% #112 1,606 0 0
21 2015 9–22 29.0% #72 1,495 0 0 2017 26–19 57.8% #34 1,706 0 1
22 2016 13–24 35.1% #85 1,542 0 0 2018 33–23 58.9% #20 1,837 0 1
23 2017 5–10 33.3% #93 1,618 0 0 2019 25–17 59.5% #26 1,875 0 1
24 2018 13–12 52.0% #38 1,678 0 0 2020 20–11 64.5% #23 1,870 0 1
25 2019 21–23 47.7% #42 1,750 0 1 2021 49–18 73.1% #7 2,058 0 5
26 2020 6–4 60.0% #41 1,768 0 1 2022 29–16 64.4% #17 1,886 0 6
27 2021 10–17 37.0% #79 1,686 0 1 2023 4–8 33.3% #81 1,779 0 6
30 2024 1–5 16.7% #692 1,548 0 1
31 2025 0–2 0.0% 1,491 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 Saisai Zheng 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 2011 0 2 2 0.0% 2013 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2012 2 3 5 40.0% 2014 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2013 1 3 4 25.0% 2015 5 4 9 55.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 2014 6 5 11 54.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 2016 10 10 20 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
21 2015 8 17 25 32.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 2017 9 13 22 40.9% 10 5 15 66.7% 7 1 8 87.5%
22 2016 10 17 27 37.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 2018 19 15 34 55.9% 12 5 17 70.6% 2 3 5 40.0%
23 2017 4 7 11 36.4% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2019 17 10 27 63.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 3 3 6 50.0%
24 2018 12 7 19 63.2% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2020 15 8 23 65.2% 5 3 8 62.5%
25 2019 18 16 34 52.9% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 3 3 0.0% 2021 40 13 53 75.5% 5 3 8 62.5% 4 2 6 66.7%
26 2020 6 4 10 60.0% 2022 22 11 33 66.7% 6 4 10 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
27 2021 7 13 20 35.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 2023 2 4 6 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
30 2024 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
31 2025 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 75 100 175 42.9% 8 20 28 28.6% 4 13 17 23.5% 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 195/218 of Saisai Zheng'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 Saisai Zheng 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 2011 2/2 0.0 0.5 57.0% 46.2% 38.1% 48.6% 17.7% 43.0% 38.5% 2013 1/1 1.0 6.0 60.7% 43.2% 37.5% 53.8% 100.0% 41.0% 34.2%
18 2012 5/5 0.8 1.2 59.6% 59.8% 41.1% 51.6% 46.4% 52.1% 43.1% 2014 5/6 1.0 4.0 60.9% 61.7% 40.9% 41.7% 44.7% 53.1% 43.9%
19 2013 4/4 1.8 3.8 63.2% 56.7% 39.1% 50.4% 42.0% 50.4% 45.6% 2015 5/11 2.6 3.4 57.9% 51.5% 44.8% 28.1% 34.6% 48.4% 40.1%
20 2014 8/12 1.6 1.4 66.9% 56.0% 51.5% 45.6% 52.8% 54.4% 45.8% 2016 29/30 4.3 4.8 58.9% 66.1% 45.4% 54.5% 51.5% 57.6% 42.4%
21 2015 20/31 0.9 2.2 66.6% 52.7% 45.0% 41.5% 52.4% 50.4% 40.2% 2017 45/45 3.2 3.8 64.0% 68.8% 48.4% 54.2% 44.0% 61.4% 44.3%
22 2016 34/37 0.9 2.1 63.7% 56.5% 46.6% 51.9% 45.9% 52.5% 44.2% 2018 55/56 3.1 3.8 62.3% 63.8% 46.6% 57.8% 51.1% 57.4% 44.9%
23 2017 15/15 1.2 2.2 65.3% 54.2% 43.1% 51.6% 58.7% 49.8% 38.9% 2019 38/42 3.5 2.6 63.1% 66.8% 48.3% 61.3% 45.3% 59.5% 43.2%
24 2018 21/25 0.9 2.0 66.8% 58.5% 45.1% 54.0% 49.2% 54.0% 45.2% 2020 31/31 3.5 2.3 62.2% 67.6% 48.2% 53.1% 53.1% 60.2% 45.4%
25 2019 44/44 1.4 2.7 64.7% 59.2% 44.3% 49.7% 45.7% 53.7% 43.6% 2021 61/67 3.6 2.6 60.7% 69.7% 50.2% 56.4% 53.2% 62.2% 45.8%
26 2020 10/10 1.3 2.0 70.3% 62.9% 43.1% 43.5% 45.9% 57.5% 46.4% 2022 45/45 2.9 2.8 63.2% 66.5% 47.4% 54.5% 47.5% 59.6% 44.4%
27 2021 26/27 0.9 1.8 67.3% 58.4% 47.9% 53.1% 43.0% 54.9% 42.5% 2023 12/12 2.9 3.1 62.4% 64.4% 43.0% 46.1% 37.2% 56.3% 40.1%
30 2024 6/6 1.0 3.3 62.2% 51.9% 44.6% 40.1% 45.4% 49.1% 39.6% —/—
Career 195/220 1.1 2.2 65.4% 57.2% 45.2% 49.6% 47.4% 52.9% 43.1% 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 Saisai Zheng 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 2011 1474 95.9 -1.89 -2.23 0.676 41.1% 0.0% -4.25 +0.25 2013 1491 98.3 -2.83 -0.54 0.580 38.4% 0.0% -4.50 -0.08
18 2012 1483 99.4 -0.72 -1.45 0.900 48.2% +11 33.3% -1.55 0–1 1–0 +0.37 2014 1466 100.3 -0.85 +0.51 0.936 48.5% +74 28.6% -1.21 0–2 1–1 -0.11
19 2013 1468 100.9 -1.08 +0.55 0.920 48.0% +5 30.0% -1.00 1–1 1–2 (33%) +0.17 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 1553 119.6 -1.26 +0.86 1.006 49.7% +9 53.3% -0.23 2–4 (33%) 1–1 -0.37 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 1496 110.7 -5.38 -1.24 0.811 45.6% +9 +30 +74 30.9% -1.50 5–3 (63%) 2–1 (67%) 105.2 -0.08 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 1542 123.0 -2.10 +1.09 0.930 48.2% +24 -74 +9 40.0% -0.83 0–8 (0%) 2–2 (50%) 91.8 +0.81 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 1619 110.1 -3.22 -1.56 0.775 44.5% -8 -100 34.2% -1.42 5–3 (63%) 3–1 (75%) 104.9 -0.08 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 1679 118.9 -1.21 +1.53 0.983 49.6% +22 -169 -79 54.5% +0.13 3–4 (43%) 0–1 +1.42 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 1750 134.4 -2.18 +0.80 0.942 48.7% -10 -123 -200 48.0% -0.28 8–6 (57%) 11–3 (79%) 107.3 +0.31 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 1768 132.2 +0.85 +2.96 1.090 51.7% -8 58.3% +0.58 2–2 (50%) 1–1 +0.03 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 1686 121.1 -1.18 -0.16 0.941 48.6% -18 -68 38.7% -0.89 4–4 (50%) 1–1 -0.36 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
30 2024 1548 93.3 -2.71 -2.47 0.779 44.6% -4 26.7% -1.73 1–2 (33%) 0–1 +0.51
31 2025 1492 101.5 0.0% -2.25 0–2 -0.05
Career 1777 123.8 -2.10 +0.33 0.915 48.0% +3 -88 -35 41.7% -0.74 31–38 (45%) 23–16 (59%) 104.4 +1.33 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.