🇨🇳Lin Zhu
#162 · 32 yrs · Right-Handed
2 meetings · sets 4–0
🇫🇷Varvara Gracheva
#60 · 25 yrs · Right-Handed
Lin Zhu and Varvara Gracheva have met 2 times since 2024; Lin Zhu leads 2–0. Their most recent meeting: Lin Zhu won at Montreal (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhu
👑 The Complete Package
Gracheva
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 57% vs 💥 Big Hitter across 4,155 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.
2 career meetings, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhu | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 2 shared opponents, both Zhu and Gracheva posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Zhu | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Jessica Bouzas Maneiro | L 57 61 26 | L 67 26 |
| Veronika Kudermetova | L 36 26 | L 16 26 |
Last five matches per player
Eri Shimizu
W100 Gifu · Round of 32
Apr 27
Valentina Ryser
W100 Gifu · Round of 16
Apr 27
Hayu Kinoshita
W100 Tokyo · Round of 16
Apr 20
Carol Zhao
W100 Tokyo · Round of 32
Apr 20
Xiyu Wang
W100 Luan · Round of 32
Mar 30
Ye Xin Ma
W75 Kofu · Quarterfinals
Mar 16
Mei Yamaguchi
W75 Kofu · Round of 16
Mar 16
Aoi Ito
W75 Kofu · Round of 32
Mar 16
Magda Linette
Miami · Round of 128
Mar 17
Lilli Tagger
Indian Wells · Round of 128
Mar 4
Rebecca Sramkova
Dubai · Round of 64
Feb 15
Jessica Pegula
Dubai · Round of 32
Feb 15
Linda Noskova
Doha · Round of 32
Feb 8
Maria Sakkari
Doha · Round of 16
Feb 8
Laura Siegemund
Doha · Round of 64
Feb 8
Elena Rybakina
Australian Open · Round of 64
Jan 19
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 27–37 matches
| Metric | Zhu | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 44% |
| Sets won | 60% | 42% |
| Games won | 56% | 47% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhu | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhu | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
