Madison Keys vs Shuai ZhangPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΊπΈMadison Keys
#20 Β· 31 yrs Β· Right-Handed
5w4 meetings Β· sets 3β6

π¨π³Shuai Zhang
#81 Β· 37 yrs Β· Right-Handed
6w3Madison Keys and Shuai Zhang have met 4 times since 2016; Shuai Zhang leads 3β1. Their first meeting came at Australian Open in 2016 on hard. On hard courts Zhang leads 2β1. Across all meetings Keys has taken 3 sets to Zhang's 6. Their most recent meeting: Madison Keys won at Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic - San Jose (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Keys | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Madison Keys | Shuai Zhang | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 74% | 25/34 | 70% | 23/33 |
| Wins a set when losing | 56% | 9/16 | 30% | 9/30 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 18/50 | 30% | 19/63 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 23/40 | 47% | 16/34 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 38% | 3/8 | 41% | 12/29 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 46% | 6/13 | 75% | 6/8 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 81% | 26/32 | 91% | 29/32 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 25/32 | 72% | 23/32 |
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. Head-to-head: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Keys 1, Zhang 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Keys
π₯ Big Hitter
Zhang
π― Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The π₯ Big Hitter archetype wins about 56% vs π― Baseliner across 404 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Madison Keys.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the baseliner's precise groundstrokes.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Aug 1, 2022
Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic - San Jose
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Aug 4, 2021
Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic - San Jose
H Hard Β· 2nd Round
Sep 28, 2020
French Open - Paris
C Clay Β· 1st Round
Jan 21, 2016
Australian Open
H Hard Β· Round of 16
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days
| Outcome | Keys | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Madison Keys | Shuai Zhang | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 10/10 | 17% | 1/6 |
| 3 or more | 70% | 7/10 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 5 or more | 50% | 5/10 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 10 or more | 20% | 2/10 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/6 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Keys | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6β4 | 2β5 |
| Avg odds | 1.40 | 3.35 |
| ROI % | -24.8% | -32.4% |
| Units P/L | -2.48u | -2.27u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced Β· Last 12 months
Keys has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Zhang's 40%).
| Opponent | Keys | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Kayla Day | W 67 64 63 | W 26 62 62 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 36 36 | L 36 46 |
| Linda Noskova | L 46 67 | L 75 16 46 |
| Karolina Muchova | W 64 75 | L 36 26 |
| Talia Gibson | W 64 64 | L 16 46 |
| Elena Gabriela Ruse | W 60 63 | L 57 46 |
| Diane Parry | L | W 62 75 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | W 16 62 63 | L 26 16 |
| Anastasia Zakharova | W 64 61 | W 64 61 |
| Fiona Ferro | W 64 62 | W 62 36 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Qinwen Zheng
U.S. Open - New York Β· 3rd Round
Sep 5
Anna Bondar
U.S. Open - New York Β· 2nd Round
Sep 3
Alina Korneeva
U.S. Open - New York Β· 1st Round
Sep 1
Sara Bejlek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· Quarterfinals
Aug 21
Xiyu Wang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 4th Round
Aug 20
Katerina Siniakova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 3rd Round
Aug 18
Daria Snigur
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 2nd Round
Aug 16
Marta Kostyuk
National Bank Open - Toronto Β· 3rd Round
Aug 7
Leylah Fernandez
U.S. Open - New York Β· 1st Round
Aug 30
Maria Timofeeva
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey Β· 1st Round
Aug 26
Ann Li
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 2nd Round
Aug 16
Kayla Day
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 1st Round
Aug 15
Aryna Sabalenka
National Bank Open - Toronto Β· 3rd Round
Aug 7
Jelena Ostapenko
National Bank Open - Toronto Β· 2nd Round
Aug 4
Yulia Putintseva
National Bank Open - Toronto Β· 1st Round
Aug 3
Gabriela Andrea Knutson
Mubadala DC Open - Washington Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 25
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 50β63 matches
| Metric | Keys | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 68% | 52% |
| Sets won | 65% | 52% |
| Games won | 56% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Keys | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 2 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Keys | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 2 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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