🇷🇺Kate Makarova
#9999 · 38 yrs · Left-Handed
1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇨🇳Lin Zhu
#162 · 32 yrs · Right-Handed
Kate Makarova and Lin Zhu have met 1 time since 2017; Kate Makarova leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Kate Makarova won at Dubai (2017).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Makarova
💥 Big Hitter
Zhu
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 56% vs 💥 Big Hitter across 4,219 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Lin Zhu.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the big hitter's power groundstrokes.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Makarova | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 3–2 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.41 |
| ROI % | - | -30.4% |
| Units P/L | - | -1.52u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Last five matches per player
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Dubai · Round of 64
Feb 18
Vera Zvonareva
St. Petersburg · Round of 32
Jan 28
Katie Boulter
Australian Open · Round of 128
Jan 14
Ons Jabeur
Moscow · Round of 32
Oct 15
Garbine Muguruza
Beijing · Round of 64
Oct 1
Heather Watson
US Open · Round of 128
Aug 27
Julia Goerges
US Open · Round of 64
Aug 27
Anastasija Sevastova
US Open · Round of 32
Aug 27
Valentina Ryser
W100 Gifu · Round of 16
Apr 27
Eri Shimizu
W100 Gifu · Round of 32
Apr 27
Carol Zhao
W100 Tokyo · Round of 32
Apr 20
Hayu Kinoshita
W100 Tokyo · Round of 16
Apr 20
Xiyu Wang
W100 Luan · Round of 32
Mar 30
Aoi Ito
W75 Kofu · Round of 32
Mar 16
Ye Xin Ma
W75 Kofu · Quarterfinals
Mar 16
Mei Yamaguchi
W75 Kofu · Round of 16
Mar 16
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 37–37 matches
| Metric | Makarova | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 59% |
| Sets won | - | 60% |
| Games won | - | 56% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Makarova | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Makarova | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
