Lin Zhu vs Yafan WangPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

🇨🇳Lin Zhu
#173 · 32 yrs · Right-Handed
17w3 meetings · sets 3–4
🇨🇳Yafan Wang
#554 · 32 yrs · Right-Handed
43wLin Zhu and Yafan Wang have met 3 times since 2018; Yafan Wang leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Guangzhou in 2018 on hard. On hard courts they are level 1–1. Across all meetings Zhu has taken 3 sets to Wang's 4. Their most recent meeting: Yafan Wang won at Grand Prix De SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem - Rabat (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zhu | Wang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Lin Zhu | Yafan Wang | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 80% | 16/20 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins a set when losing | 27% | 3/11 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 23% | 7/31 | 40% | 2/5 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 71% | 15/21 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 5/10 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 2/4 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 18/20 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 80% | 16/20 | 50% | 1/2 |
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: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Zhu 1, Wang 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhu
👑 The Complete Package
Wang
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 54% vs 🤖 Servebot across 1,830 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 servebot's high ace rate.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
May 21, 2024
Grand Prix De SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem - Rabat
C Clay · 1st Round
Feb 3, 2024
Thailand Open - Hua Hin
H Hard · Semifinals
Sep 19, 2018
Guangzhou
H Hard · Round of 32
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Zhu has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Wang's 0%).
| Opponent | Zhu | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Lulu Sun | W 75 64 | L 36 16 |
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
Belinda Bencic
Hong Kong · Round of 16
Oct 30
Maddison Inglis
Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong · 1st Round
Oct 27
Lulu Sun
Guangzhou Open - Guangzhou · 2nd Round
Oct 23
Kamilla Rakhimova
Guangzhou Open - Guangzhou · 1st Round
Oct 20
Janice Tjen
WTA 125 Jinan Open - Jinan · 1st Round
Oct 14
Emma Navarro
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 24
Liudmila Samsonova
Tennis in the Land - Cleveland · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Peyton Stearns
Tennis in the Land - Cleveland · 1st Round
Aug 18
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 5–34 matches
| Metric | Zhu | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 62% | 40% |
| Sets won | 62% | 42% |
| Games won | 56% | 45% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhu | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 1 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhu | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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