Coco Gauff vs Shuai ZhangPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇺🇸Coco Gauff
#4 · 22 yrs · Right-Handed
6Title4 meetings · sets 8–0
🇨🇳Shuai Zhang
#53 · 37 yrs · Right-Handed
4Coco Gauff and Shuai Zhang have met 4 times since 2022; Coco Gauff leads 4–0. Their first meeting came at Miami Open - Miami in 2022 on hard. On hard courts Gauff leads 4–0. Gauff has won the last 4 meetings. Across all meetings Gauff has taken 8 sets to Zhang's 0. Their most recent meeting: Coco Gauff won at Wuhan Open - Wuhan (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Gauff | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Coco Gauff | Shuai Zhang | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 63% | 33/52 | 67% | 22/33 |
| Wins a set when losing | 69% | 11/16 | 27% | 7/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 44% | 30/68 | 31% | 18/59 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 54% | 32/59 | 50% | 14/28 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 88% | 7/8 | 45% | 13/29 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 9/15 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 93% | 40/43 | 90% | 28/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 77% | 33/43 | 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: 4 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Gauff 4, Zhang 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Gauff
👑 The Complete Package
Zhang
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 53% vs 👑 The Complete Package across 229 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Shuai Zhang.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the the complete package's elite serve & return.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Oct 9, 2025
Wuhan Open - Wuhan
H Hard · 3rd Round
Jan 1, 2025
United Cup - Australia
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Sep 4, 2022
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 4th Round
Mar 27, 2022
Miami Open - Miami
H Hard · 3rd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Gauff | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Coco Gauff | Shuai Zhang | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 17/17 | 56% | 5/9 |
| 3 or more | 77% | 13/17 | 11% | 1/9 |
| 5 or more | 41% | 7/17 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 10 or more | 18% | 3/17 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 0% | 0/9 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Gauff | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 14–3 | 6–7 |
| Avg odds | 1.44 | 3.16 |
| ROI % | +14.3% | -9.2% |
| Units P/L | +2.44u | -1.19u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Gauff | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 3 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 10 | 5 |
| Distance | 411 mi · 662 km | 1,715 mi · 2,760 km |
| Route | CAN → POL | CAN → POL → 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 · Last 12 months
Gauff has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Zhang's 20%).
| Opponent | Gauff | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Li | W 61 76 | L 57 36 |
| Kayla Day | W 62 75 | W 26 62 62 |
| Elena Rybakina | L 75 26 26 | L 36 57 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 26 64 36 | L 36 46 |
| Karolina Muchova | L 26 61 67 | L 36 26 |
| Magdalena Frech | W 63 61 | W 62 64 |
| Alexandra Eala | W 60 62 | L 36 26 |
| Anastasia Potapova | L 64 67 46 | L 36 16 |
| Sorana Cirstea | W 64 63 | L 36 46 |
| Linda Noskova | L 46 61 67 | L 75 16 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jessica Pegula
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Final
Aug 24
Sara Bejlek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Semifinals
Aug 23
Marta Kostyuk
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Quarterfinals
Aug 22
Marie Bouzkova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round
Aug 20
Ann Li
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 18
Liudmila Samsonova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 17
Elena Rybakina
National Bank Open - Toronto · Semifinals
Aug 13
Alina Korneeva
National Bank Open - Toronto · 4th Round
Aug 9
Maria Timofeeva
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 26
Ann Li
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Kayla Day
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 15
Aryna Sabalenka
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 7
Yulia Putintseva
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Karolina Muchova
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 1
Bianca Andreescu
Wimbledon - London · 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 · Last 12 months · 59–68 matches
| Metric | Gauff | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 76% | 56% |
| Sets won | 69% | 54% |
| Games won | 58% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Gauff | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 2 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Gauff | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 4 | 0 |
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