H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 07:17 UTC
Shuai Zhang vs Varvara Lepchenko H2H: 5-2
Shuai Zhang holds a 5–2 lead over Varvara Lepchenko in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Shuai Zhang leads 3–0 on hard courts, while they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Shuai Zhang won the 2026 Mérida third round 6-2 6-1.
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CHN
Right-Handed
177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
5
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2
7 main draw meetings
USA
Age 40
Left-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | Mérida | WTA 500 | R32 | Hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-2 6-1 | Varvara Lepchenko | Match data |
| Jun 1, 2021* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R128 | Clay | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-3 6-3 | Shuai Zhang | Match data |
| May 28, 2019* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R128 | Clay | Shuai Zhang | 6-1 6-1 | Varvara Lepchenko | Match data |
| Jun 28, 2017* | Eastbourne | WTA 500 | R64 | Grass | Shuai Zhang | 6-2 6-1 | Varvara Lepchenko | Match data |
| Sep 17, 2016* | Japan Women's Open | WTA 250 | QF | Hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-7(4) 6-1 6-3 | Varvara Lepchenko | Match data |
| Jan 24, 2016* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-1 6-3 | Varvara Lepchenko | Match data |
| Jun 19, 2014* | Eastbourne | WTA 500 | R32 | Grass | Varvara Lepchenko | 5-7 6-4 6-1 | Shuai Zhang | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuai Zhang | #54 | #22 | 1,905 | 1,856 | 225 | 288 | 43.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Varvara Lepchenko | #172 | #19 | 1,875 | 1,804 | 155 | 220 | 41.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.
| Shuai Zhang | Varvara Lepchenko | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 2006 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #203 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | 2001 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,482 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #149 | 1,464 | 0 | 0 | 2005 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #132 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0–6 | 0.0% | #235 | 1,412 | 0 | 0 | 2006 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #98 | 1,491 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #154 | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | 2007 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #139 | 1,452 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #90 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 | 2008 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #121 | 1,449 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 8–22 | 26.7% | #126 | 1,443 | 0 | 0 | 2009 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #102 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #127 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | 2010 | 4–10 | 28.6% | #74 | 1,469 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 9–4 | 69.2% | #52 | 1,599 | 0 | 1 | 2011 | 6–12 | 33.3% | #127 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 18–24 | 42.9% | #61 | 1,602 | 0 | 1 | 2012 | 24–19 | 55.8% | #21 | 1,717 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4–12 | 25.0% | #139 | 1,519 | 0 | 1 | 2013 | 16–25 | 39.0% | #54 | 1,613 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #23 | 1,722 | 0 | 1 | 2014 | 27–19 | 58.7% | #35 | 1,756 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 23–24 | 48.9% | #36 | 1,762 | 0 | 2 | 2015 | 17–22 | 43.6% | #47 | 1,636 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 28–27 | 50.9% | #40 | 1,726 | 0 | 2 | 2016 | 15–17 | 46.9% | #90 | 1,604 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 18–23 | 43.9% | #40 | 1,680 | 0 | 2 | 2017 | 17–21 | 44.7% | #63 | 1,704 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12–10 | 54.5% | #35 | 1,731 | 0 | 2 | 2018 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #129 | 1,630 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15–24 | 38.5% | #60 | 1,632 | 0 | 2 | 2019 | 2–11 | 15.4% | #173 | 1,526 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 34–26 | 56.7% | #25 | 1,732 | 0 | 3 | 2020 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #181 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4–18 | 18.2% | #245 | 1,525 | 0 | 3 | 2021 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #127 | 1,584 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #205 | 1,576 | 0 | 3 | 2024 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #129 | 1,639 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10–7 | 58.8% | #81 | 1,731 | 0 | 3 | 2025 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #147 | 1,605 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 8–15 | 34.8% | #54 | 1,714 | 0 | 3 | 2026 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #172 | 1,544 | 0 | 0 |