Carol Zhao vs Emerson JonesPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇦Carol Zhao
#747 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
101 meeting · sets 1–2
🇦🇺Emerson Jones
#122 · 17 yrs · Right-Handed
Carol Zhao and Emerson Jones have met 1 time since 2026; Emerson Jones leads 1–0. Across all meetings Zhao has taken 1 sets to Jones's 2. Their most recent meeting: Emerson Jones won at Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zhao | Jones | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Carol Zhao | Emerson Jones | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 2/4 | 72% | 28/39 |
| Wins a set when losing | 14% | 2/14 | 36% | 9/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 22% | 4/18 | 31% | 20/64 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 33% | 1/3 | 55% | 23/42 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 29% | 4/14 | 39% | 7/18 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 0% | 0/2 | 67% | 12/18 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 3/4 | 89% | 32/36 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 50% | 2/4 | 78% | 28/36 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Zhao 0, Jones 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhao
🛡️ The Spoiler
Jones
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
The 🏹 Frontrunner archetype wins about 58% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 115 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Emerson Jones.
Frontrunner players often use fast starts and aggressive openers to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 29, 2026
Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhao | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–4 | 7–8 |
| Avg odds | 5.21 | 1.66 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -39.0% |
| Units P/L | -4.00u | -5.85u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zhao | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 3 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 2 | 6 |
| Distance | 592 mi · 952 km | — |
| Route | POR → ROU | POR → CHN → ROU |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Jones has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Zhao's 25%).
| Opponent | Zhao | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Kyoka Okamura | W 61 63 | W 76 76 |
| Ye Xin Ma | L 36 06 | L 63 06 26 |
| Katarina Zavatska | L 26 16 | W 63 36 63 |
| Lin Zhu | L 36 67 | W 64 75 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Vivian Wolff
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Ye Xin Ma
Korea Open - Seoul · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 19
Magda Linette
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Emerson Jones
Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver · 1st Round
Jul 29
Lucrezia Stefanini
Hall of Fame Open - Newport · 1st Round
Jul 9
Justina Mikulskyte
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 23
Sihyeong Cho
Maanshan 5 ITF
Jun 22
Celine Naef
Lexus Birmingham Open - Birmingham · 1st Round Qualifying
May 30
Zhuoxuan Bai
Suzhou WTA 125 - Suzhou · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Mai Hontama
Suzhou WTA 125 - Suzhou · 1st Round
Oct 6
Alexandra Shubladze
Jingshan Tennis Open - Jingshan · Semifinals
Oct 3
Kyoka Okamura
Jingshan Tennis Open - Jingshan · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Unknown Player
Jingshan Tennis Open - Jingshan · 2nd Round
Sep 30
Haruka Kaji
Jingshan Tennis Open - Jingshan · 1st Round
Sep 28
Ye Xin Ma
Korea Open - Seoul · 1st Round
Sep 22
Suzan Lamens
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 18–64 matches
| Metric | Zhao | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 22% | 61% |
| Sets won | 25% | 59% |
| Games won | 39% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhao | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 125 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhao | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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