Evan Zhu vs Patrick MaloneyPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΊπΈEvan Zhu
#526 Β· 28 yrs Β· R
31 meeting Β· sets 2β0
πΊπΈPatrick Maloney
#914 Β· 26 yrs Β· R
3wEvan Zhu and Patrick Maloney have met 1 time since 2026; Evan Zhu leads 1β0. Across all meetings Zhu has taken 2 sets to Maloney's 0. Their most recent meeting: Evan Zhu won at M25 Southaven (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zhu | Maloney | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Evan Zhu | Patrick Maloney | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 65% | 26/40 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 12/37 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 26/77 | 20% | 2/10 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 47% | 15/32 | 33% | 2/6 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 54% | 20/37 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 35% | 8/23 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 35/42 | 80% | 4/5 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 62% | 26/42 | 60% | 3/5 |
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 (Zhu 1, Maloney 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhu
π‘οΈ The Spoiler
Maloney
π₯ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The π₯ Big Hitter archetype wins about 58% vs π‘οΈ The Spoiler across 311 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Patrick Maloney.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 7, 2026
M25 Southaven
H Hard Β· Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days
| Outcome | Zhu | Maloney | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Evan Zhu | Patrick Maloney | ||
| 1 or more | 95% | 19/20 | 100% | 4/4 |
| 3 or more | 75% | 15/20 | 75% | 3/4 |
| 5 or more | 30% | 6/20 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/4 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhu | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11β11 | 5β2 |
| Avg odds | 2.80 | 1.90 |
| ROI % | -9.3% | +44.4% |
| Units P/L | -2.04u | +3.11u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zhu | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 1 |
| Matches | 7 | 2 |
| Distance | β | β |
| Route | USA β JAM | USA |
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 Β· Last 12 months
Maloney has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Zhu's 33%).
| Opponent | Zhu | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Rannmaru Kozuma | W 62 76 | W 63 36 63 |
| Hayato Matsuoka | L 75 36 06 | W 63 64 |
| Philip Sekulic | L 57 36 | W 63 63 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Juan Pablo Ficovich
Kingston 2 Challenger Β· 1st Round
Aug 26
Pedro Martinez
Kingston 1 Challenger Β· 1st Round
Aug 18
Timo Legout
M25 Southaven Β· Final
Aug 9
Maximus Dussault
M25 Southaven Β· Semifinals
Aug 8
Patrick Maloney
M25 Southaven Β· Quarterfinals
Aug 7
Cooper Woestendick
M25 Southaven Β· 2nd Round
Aug 6
Joshua Peck
M25 Southaven Β· 1st Round
Aug 4
Mark Lajal
Vancouver Challenger Β· 1st Round
Jul 29
Evan Zhu
M25 Southaven Β· Quarterfinals
Aug 7
Johannus Monday
M25 Southaven Β· 2nd Round
Aug 6
Tygen Goldammer
M25 Southaven Β· 1st Round
Aug 5
Tygen Goldammer
M25 Southaven Β· 1st Round
Aug 5
Yibing Wu
Lincoln challenger
Jul 13
Garrett Johns
Newport Challenger Β· 1st Round
Jul 9
Hayato Matsuoka
Newport challenger
Jul 8
Philip Sekulic
Newport challenger
Jul 5
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 10β78 matches
| Metric | Zhu | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 40% |
| Sets won | 51% | 41% |
| Games won | 51% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhu | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhu | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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