Lin Zhu vs Miyu KatoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇳Lin Zhu
#198 · 32 yrs · Right-Handed
1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇯🇵Miyu Kato
Unranked · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
393wLin Zhu and Miyu Kato have met 1 time since 2018; Lin Zhu leads 1–0. Across all meetings Zhu has taken 2 sets to Kato's 0. Their most recent meeting: Lin Zhu won at Hiroshima (2018).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zhu | Kato | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Lin Zhu | Miyu Kato | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 82% | 18/22 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 6/16 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 26% | 10/38 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 67% | 16/24 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 64% | 9/14 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 3/6 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 80% | 20/25 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 72% | 18/25 | — | |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Zhu 1, Kato 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhu
👑 The Complete Package
Kato
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 54% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 7,583 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 counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Sep 12, 2018
Hiroshima
H Hard · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhu | Kato |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–4 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.08 | - |
| ROI % | -60.0% | - |
| Units P/L | -3.00u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zhu | Kato |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 2 | — |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | — |
| Route | ROU | — |
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
Donna Vekic
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Alycia Parks
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Angela Fita Boluda
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 24
Lilli Tagger
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 11
Leolia Jeanjean
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 1
Teodora Kostovic
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 25
Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 24
Mona Barthel
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 23
Victoria Azarenka
Monterrey · Round of 32
Apr 3
Lin Zhu
Hiroshima · Round of 32
Sep 12
Saisai Zheng
Nanchang · Round of 32
Jul 25
Valentini Grammatikopoulou
Bogota · Round of 32
Apr 11
Ching Wen Hsu
Fed Cup G1 RR: TPE vs JPN · Round Robin
Feb 9
Ying Ying Duan
Taipei · Round of 32
Jan 31
Daria Saville
Hong Kong · Round of 32
Oct 11
Zarina Diyas
Tokyo · Final
Sep 17
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–41 matches
| Metric | Zhu | Kato |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | - |
| Sets won | 58% | - |
| Games won | 54% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhu | Kato |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhu | Kato |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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