Evan Zhu vs Ioannis XilasPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΊπΈEvan Zhu
#479 Β· 28 yrs Β· R
1 meeting Β· sets 2β1
π¬π·Ioannis Xilas
#425 Β· 25 yrs Β· R
Evan Zhu and Ioannis Xilas have met 1 time since 2025; Evan Zhu leads 1β0. Across all meetings Zhu has taken 2 sets to Xilas's 1. Their most recent meeting: Evan Zhu won at Cleveland (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zhu | Xilas | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Evan Zhu | Ioannis Xilas | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 36/53 | 74% | 26/35 |
| Wins a set when losing | 34% | 12/35 | 42% | 11/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 29/88 | 33% | 20/61 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 62% | 24/39 | 61% | 19/31 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 26/41 | 58% | 14/24 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 42% | 11/26 | 67% | 10/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 47/55 | 83% | 29/35 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 65% | 36/55 | 74% | 26/35 |
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 (Zhu 0, Xilas 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhu
πͺ Counterpuncher
Xilas
π§± The Wall
Matchup analysis
The πͺ Counterpuncher archetype wins about 55% vs π§± The Wall across 685 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Evan Zhu.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jan 26, 2025
Cleveland
H Hard Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days
| Outcome | Zhu | Xilas | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Evan Zhu | Ioannis Xilas | ||
| 1 or more | 96% | 21/22 | 44% | 4/9 |
| 3 or more | 59% | 13/22 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 5 or more | 27% | 6/22 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/22 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/22 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/22 | 0% | 0/9 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhu | Xilas |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 20β9 | 6β3 |
| Avg odds | 2.47 | 2.08 |
| ROI % | +19.4% | +5.7% |
| Units P/L | +5.62u | +0.51u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zhu | Xilas |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | β |
| Events | 3 | β |
| Matches | 8 | β |
| Distance | 7,415 mi Β· 11,934 km | β |
| Route | USA β CHN | β |
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 Β· Last 12 months
Across 2 shared opponents, both Zhu and Xilas posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Zhu | Xilas |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Searle | L 36 76 36 | L 76 46 67 |
| Rannmaru Kozuma | W 62 76 | W 61 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alibek Kachmazov
Wuning 3 Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Oct 8
Koki Matsuda
Wuning 3 Challenger Β· 1st Round
Oct 6
Alex Bolt
Jingshan Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Oct 1
Hanyi Liu
Jingshan Challenger Β· 1st Round
Sep 30
Aleksandar Vukic
Jingshan Challenger Β· 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Zihao Xia
Jingshan Challenger Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Henry Searle
San Diego 2 Challenger Β· 1st Round
Sep 22
Alafia Ayeni
San Diego 2 Challenger Β· 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 21
Sander Jong
M25 Sabadell Β· Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Pedro Rodenas
M25 Sabadell Β· 2nd Round
Sep 24
Leonardo Borrelli
M25 Sabadell Β· 1st Round
Sep 23
Max Houkes
M25 Rabat Β· Semifinals
Sep 12
Jack Loge
M25 Rabat Β· Quarterfinals
Sep 12
Idriss Haddouch
M25 Rabat Β· 1st Round
Sep 10
Reda El Aouni
M25 Rabat Β· 2nd Round
Sep 10
Reda El Aouni
M25 Rabat Β· 2nd Round
Sep 10
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 62β89 matches
| Metric | Zhu | Xilas |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | 58% |
| Sets won | 57% | 57% |
| Games won | 53% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhu | Xilas |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhu | Xilas |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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