Lin Zhu vs Miyu KatoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇳Lin Zhu
#173 · 32 yrs · Right-Handed
18w1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇯🇵Miyu Kato
Unranked · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
387wLin 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 | 80% | 16/20 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 27% | 3/11 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 23% | 7/31 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 71% | 15/21 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 5/10 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 2/4 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 18/20 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 80% | 16/20 | — | |
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 56% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 6,005 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
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Valentina Ryser
W100 Gifu · 2nd Round
Apr 30
Eri Shimizu
W100 Gifu · 1st Round
Apr 29
Hayu Kinoshita
W100 Tokyo · 2nd Round
Apr 23
Carol Zhao
W100 Tokyo · 1st Round
Apr 22
Xiyu Wang
W100 Luan 1 · 1st Round
Apr 1
Ye Xin Ma
W75 Kofu · Quarterfinals
Mar 20
Mei Yamaguchi
W75 Kofu 1 · 2nd Round
Mar 19
Aoi Ito
W75 Kofu 1 · 1st Round
Mar 18
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 · 34–34 matches
| Metric | Zhu | Kato |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 62% | - |
| Sets won | 62% | - |
| Games won | 56% | - |
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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