
🇨🇳Shuai Zhang
#61 · 37 yrs · Right-Handed
3 meetings · sets 4–4
🇺🇸Sloane Stephens
#363 · 33 yrs · Right-Handed
Shuai Zhang and Sloane Stephens have met 3 times since 2018; Shuai Zhang leads 2–1. Their most recent meeting: Shuai Zhang won at Australian Open (2020).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhang
💥 Big Hitter
Stephens
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 64% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 2,716 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Shuai Zhang.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
3 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Zhang | Stephens | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Shuai Zhang | Sloane Stephens | ||
| 1 or more | 78% | 7/9 | 75% | 3/4 |
| 3 or more | 33% | 3/9 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 5 or more | 22% | 2/9 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/4 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhang | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–12 | 1–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.77 | 3.74 |
| ROI % | -37.9% | -68.2% |
| Units P/L | -6.83u | -3.41u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Last five matches per player
Sara Bejlek
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Sara Bejlek
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 24
Veronika Podrez
Rouen · Round of 32
Apr 13
Mirra Andreeva
Linz · Round of 16
Apr 6
Tatjana Maria
Linz · Round of 32
Apr 6
Renata Zarazua
Charleston · Round of 64
Mar 30
Jennifer Brady
Miami · Round of 128
Mar 17
Qinwen Zheng
Miami · Round of 64
Mar 17
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 12–47 matches
| Metric | Zhang | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 60% | 17% |
| Sets won | 57% | 22% |
| Games won | 53% | 37% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhang | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhang | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |