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Kai Lin Zhang vs Nao HibinoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

Kai Lin Zhang and Nao Hibino have met 1 time since 2017; Nao Hibino leads 1–0. Across all meetings Zhang has taken 1 sets to Hibino's 2. Their most recent meeting: Nao Hibino won at Nanchang (2017).

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months

IndicatorLin ZhangHibino
Wins in straight sets—81%
Wins a set when losing—29%
Goes to a deciding set—23%
Covers −1.5 sets as favorite—67%
Covers +1.5 sets as underdog—43%
Tiebreak sets won—73%
Wins after taking set 1—88%
Wins 2-0 after taking set 1—79%

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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Lin Zhang 0, Hibino 0).

Style Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Zhang

🛡️ The Spoiler

Strong court coverageStrong retrievalDefensive consistencyBeats elite opponents
vs

Hibino

👑 The Complete Package

Elite serve & returnHigh BP conversionAll-surface dominanceClutch performer

Matchup analysis

The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 66% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 741 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Nao Hibino.

The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.

Previous meetings

1 career meeting, newest first

Jul 26, 2017

Nanchang

H Hard · Round of 32

26
63
36
Hibino

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days

MetricZhangHibino
W-L-7–6
Avg odds-2.11
ROI %--22.9%
Units P/L--2.97u

Travel

Last 30 days

MetricZhangHibino
Countries—1
Events—1
Matches—4
Distance—0 mi · 0 km
Route—SGP

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.

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

Zhang
LWLLWWLW
L

Rebecca Peterson

Guangzhou · Round of 16

36
06

Sep 21

W

Jana Fett

Guangzhou · Round of 32

26
61
63

Sep 20

L

Nao Hibino

Nanchang · Round of 32

26
63
36

Jul 26

L

Ashleigh Barty

Kuala Lumpur · Quarterfinals

06
6277

Mar 3

W

Risa Ozaki

Kuala Lumpur · Round of 16

62
64

Mar 2

W

Kateryna Baindl

Kuala Lumpur · Round of 32

71068
62

Mar 1

L

Samantha Stosur

Dubai · Round of 64

36
36

Feb 22

W

Karman Thandi

Fed Cup G1 RR: CHN vs IND · Round Robin

64
64

Feb 10

Hibino
LWWWLWWL
L

Maria Sakkari

Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 2nd Round

57
16

Sep 24

W

Kristina Mladenovic

Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 1st Round

75
36
64

Sep 21

W

Aoi Ito

Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 3rd Round Qualifying

62
26
762

Sep 20

W

Kai Ning Chanya Ng

Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 1st Round Qualifying

60
61

Sep 19

L

Magdalena Frech

Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 1st Round

16
46

Sep 14

W

Nadiya Kichenok

Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 3rd Round Qualifying

61
62

Sep 13

W

Sofiia Bielinska

Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 1st Round Qualifying

64
61

Sep 12

L

Anastasia Tikhonova

Kia Open - Barranquilla · 2nd Round

46
46

Sep 9

Win rate

Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 57–57 matches

MetricZhangHibino
Matches won-56%
Sets won-56%
Games won-53%

Record by tier

Head-to-head record by tournament tier

StageZhangHibino
WTA 25001

By surface

Head-to-head record per surface

SurfaceZhangHibino
Hard01

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Kai Lin Zhang vs Nao Hibino FAQ

Nao Hibino leads the head-to-head 1–0 over 1 meetings.