Clara Burel vs Shuai ZhangPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
๐ซ๐ทClara Burel
#410 ยท 25 yrs ยท Right-Handed
5w3 meetings ยท sets 2โ4

๐จ๐ณShuai Zhang
#53 ยท 37 yrs ยท Right-Handed
4Clara Burel and Shuai Zhang have met 3 times since 2020; Shuai Zhang leads 2โ1. Their first meeting came at Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg in 2020 on clay. On clay courts Zhang leads 2โ0. Across all meetings Burel has taken 2 sets to Zhang's 4. Their most recent meeting: Clara Burel won at Melbourne Summer Set 1 - Melbourne (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Burel | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Clara Burel | Shuai Zhang | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 5/10 | 67% | 22/33 |
| Wins a set when losing | 43% | 3/7 | 27% | 7/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 47% | 8/17 | 31% | 18/59 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 45% | 5/11 | 50% | 14/28 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 40% | 2/5 | 45% | 13/29 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 0% | 0/4 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 6/8 | 90% | 28/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 5/8 | 71% | 22/31 |
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: 3 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Burel 1, Zhang 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Burel
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Zhang
๐ฏ Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The ๐ฅ Big Hitter archetype wins about 54% vs ๐ฏ Baseliner across 330 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Clara Burel.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the baseliner's precise groundstrokes.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jan 5, 2022
Melbourne Summer Set 1 - Melbourne
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Oct 3, 2020
French Open - Paris
C Clay ยท 3rd Round
Sep 22, 2020
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg
C Clay ยท 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Burel | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Clara Burel | Shuai Zhang | ||
| 1 or more | 46% | 6/13 | 56% | 5/9 |
| 3 or more | 15% | 2/13 | 11% | 1/9 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/9 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Burel | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10โ3 | 6โ7 |
| Avg odds | 1.50 | 3.16 |
| ROI % | +12.9% | -9.2% |
| Units P/L | +1.68u | -1.19u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Burel | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | โ | 3 |
| Events | โ | 3 |
| Matches | โ | 5 |
| Distance | โ | 1,715 mi ยท 2,760 km |
| Route | โ | CAN โ POL โ AUT |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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 ยท Last 12 months
Zhang has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Burel's 50%).
| Opponent | Burel | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Varvara Lepchenko | W 26 75 63 | W 62 61 |
| Katie Volynets | L 36 16 | W 76 57 75 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alevtina Ibragimova
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Anastasia Abbagnato
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo ยท 1st Round
Jul 21
Oleksandra Oliynykova
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Elsa Jacquemot
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi ยท 2nd Round
Jul 15
Varvara Lepchenko
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi ยท 1st Round
Jul 13
Alicia Herrero Linana
Grand Est Open 88 - Contrexeville ยท 2nd Round
Jul 9
Petra Marcinko
Grand Est Open 88 - Contrexeville ยท 1st Round
Jul 7
Jana Otzipka
W75 Blois ยท 1st Round
Jun 16
Maria Timofeeva
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey ยท 1st Round
Aug 26
Ann Li
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 16
Kayla Day
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 15
Aryna Sabalenka
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 3rd Round
Aug 7
Yulia Putintseva
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 1st Round
Aug 3
Karolina Muchova
Wimbledon - London ยท 2nd Round
Jul 1
Bianca Andreescu
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 29
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Bad Homburg WTA
Jun 20
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 17โ59 matches
| Metric | Burel | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 56% |
| Sets won | 55% | 54% |
| Games won | 55% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Burel | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Burel | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 0 | 2 |
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