Amit Vales vs Michael ZhuPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Amit Vales and Michael Zhu have met 1 time since 2026; Amit Vales leads 1–0. Across all meetings Vales has taken 2 sets to Zhu's 0. Their most recent meeting: Amit Vales won at Nottingham 3 Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Vales | Zhu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Amit Vales | Michael Zhu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 52% | 23/44 | 85% | 23/27 |
| Wins a set when losing | 47% | 14/30 | 32% | 10/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 47% | 35/74 | 24% | 14/58 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 16/38 | 61% | 11/18 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 56% | 15/27 | 42% | 11/26 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 55% | 6/11 | 50% | 7/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 34/40 | 73% | 24/33 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 57% | 23/40 | 70% | 23/33 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Vales 1, Zhu 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Vales
🪃 Counterpuncher
Zhu
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Amit Vales and Michael Zhu are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,190 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 6, 2026
Nottingham 3 Challenger
G Grass · 3rd Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Vales | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–7 | 0–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.93 | 3.46 |
| ROI % | -15.4% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -2.78u | -2.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Zhu has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Vales's 0%).
| Opponent | Vales | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Ignacio Parisca | L 76 46 26 | W 62 61 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jakub Filip
M15 Heraklion · Semifinals
Oct 10
Nikita Bilozertsev
M15 Heraklion · Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Odysseas Geladaris
M15 Heraklion · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Jiri Cizek
M15 Heraklion · 1st Round
Oct 7
Mathieu Scaglia
Cassis Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Ignacio Parisca
Plovdiv 3 Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 31
Vardan Manukyan
Plovdiv 3 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Oskari Paldanius
M15 Turku · Final
Aug 15
Thiago Cigarran
Sion Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 16
Pietro Marino
Plovdiv 2 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 2
Amit Vales
Nottingham 3 Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 6
Liam Hignett
Nottingham 3 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 5
Izan Almazan Valiente
Troyes Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 28
Joaquin Guilleme
Futures 2026
Jun 23
Joaquin Guilleme
M25 Bakio · 1st Round
Jun 23
Daniel Jade
Royan Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 16
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 58–74 matches
| Metric | Vales | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 47% |
| Sets won | 56% | 49% |
| Games won | 52% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Vales | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Vales | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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