Maria Timofeeva vs Shuai ZhangPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΊπΏMaria Timofeeva
#92 Β· 22 yrs Β· Right-Handed
1 meeting Β· sets 2β0

π¨π³Shuai Zhang
#53 Β· 37 yrs Β· Right-Handed
4Maria Timofeeva and Shuai Zhang have met 1 time since 2026; Maria Timofeeva leads 1β0. Across all meetings Timofeeva has taken 2 sets to Zhang's 0. Their most recent meeting: Maria Timofeeva won at Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Timofeeva | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Maria Timofeeva | Shuai Zhang | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 84% | 31/37 | 67% | 22/33 |
| Wins a set when losing | 21% | 3/14 | 27% | 7/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 18% | 9/51 | 31% | 18/59 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 71% | 25/35 | 50% | 14/28 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 64% | 7/11 | 45% | 13/29 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 6/10 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 94% | 34/36 | 90% | 28/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 86% | 31/36 | 71% | 22/31 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Timofeeva 1, Zhang 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Timofeeva
πͺ Counterpuncher
Zhang
π― Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The π― Baseliner archetype wins about 53% vs πͺ Counterpuncher across 385 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Shuai Zhang.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 26, 2026
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days
| Outcome | Timofeeva | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Maria Timofeeva | Shuai Zhang | ||
| 1 or more | 55% | 6/11 | 56% | 5/9 |
| 3 or more | 18% | 2/11 | 11% | 1/9 |
| 5 or more | 9% | 1/11 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/9 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Timofeeva | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11β4 | 6β7 |
| Avg odds | 1.86 | 3.16 |
| ROI % | +17.7% | -9.2% |
| Units P/L | +2.66u | -1.19u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Timofeeva | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 3 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 1 | 5 |
| Distance | 0 mi Β· 0 km | 1,715 mi Β· 2,760 km |
| Route | AUT | CAN β POL β AUT |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced Β· Last 12 months
Zhang has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Timofeeva's 43%).
| Opponent | Timofeeva | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Li | L 26 16 | L 57 36 |
| Heather Watson | W 36 62 61 | W 63 64 |
| Magdalena Frech | L 46 67 | W 62 64 |
| Anna Lena Friedsam | L 62 67 67 | L 36 63 16 |
| Mona Barthel | W 63 60 | L 16 46 |
| Sohyun Park | W 64 62 | W 62 62 |
| Veronika Erjavec | L 16 26 | W 62 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Shuai Zhang
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey Β· 1st Round
Aug 26
Sara Bejlek
Livesport Prague Open - Prague Β· 2nd Round
Jul 23
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Livesport Prague Open - Prague Β· 1st Round
Jul 21
Ann Li
Athens Open - Athens Β· 1st Round
Jul 14
Elise Mertens
Wimbledon - London Β· 2nd Round
Jul 2
Beatriz Haddad Maia
Wimbledon - London Β· 1st Round
Jun 30
Heather Watson
Wimbledon
Jun 25
Veronika Podrez
Wimbledon
Jun 24
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
Yulia Putintseva
National Bank Open - Toronto Β· 1st Round
Aug 3
Karolina Muchova
Wimbledon - London Β· 2nd Round
Jul 1
Bianca Andreescu
Wimbledon - London Β· 1st Round
Jun 29
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Bad Homburg WTA
Jun 20
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 51β59 matches
| Metric | Timofeeva | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 73% | 56% |
| Sets won | 69% | 54% |
| Games won | 57% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Timofeeva | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Timofeeva | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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