Shuai Zhang vs Viktorija GolubicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇳Shuai Zhang
#53 · 37 yrs · Right-Handed
44 meetings · sets 6–4
🇨🇭Viktorija Golubic
#55 · 33 yrs · Right-Handed
3Shuai Zhang and Viktorija Golubic have met 4 times since 2017; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Wimbledon in 2017 on grass. On hard courts Zhang leads 2–1. Across all meetings Zhang has taken 6 sets to Golubic's 4. Their most recent meeting: Shuai Zhang won at Australian Open - Melbourne (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zhang | Golubic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Shuai Zhang | Viktorija Golubic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 22/33 | 53% | 18/34 |
| Wins a set when losing | 27% | 7/26 | 48% | 11/23 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 18/59 | 47% | 27/57 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 14/28 | 50% | 13/26 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 45% | 13/29 | 65% | 20/31 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 67% | 6/9 | 29% | 4/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 28/31 | 87% | 27/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 71% | 22/31 | 58% | 18/31 |
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: 2 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Zhang 2, Golubic 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhang
🎯 Baseliner
Golubic
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 53% vs 🪃 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
4 career meetings, newest first
Jan 18, 2022
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 1st Round
Sep 20, 2019
Guangzhou
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Aug 27, 2019
Us Open
H Hard · Round of 128
Jul 4, 2017
Wimbledon
G Grass · Round of 128
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Zhang | Golubic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Shuai Zhang | Viktorija Golubic | ||
| 1 or more | 56% | 5/9 | 57% | 8/14 |
| 3 or more | 11% | 1/9 | 21% | 3/14 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/14 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhang | Golubic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–7 | 10–6 |
| Avg odds | 3.16 | 2.32 |
| ROI % | -9.2% | +5.6% |
| Units P/L | -1.19u | +0.89u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zhang | Golubic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 5 | 5 |
| Distance | 1,715 mi · 2,760 km | 411 mi · 662 km |
| Route | CAN → POL → AUT | CAN → POL |
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 · Last 12 months
Golubic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Zhang's 50%).
| Opponent | Zhang | Golubic |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Li | L 57 36 | W 63 26 63 |
| Yulia Putintseva | W 64 61 | W 75 62 |
| Katie Volynets | W 76 57 75 | L 57 62 67 |
| Bianca Andreescu | W 76 76 | W 63 46 64 |
| Emma Navarro | L 62 67 26 | L 67 26 |
| Veronika Erjavec | W 62 62 | W 57 75 64 |
| Alexandra Eala | L 36 26 | W 26 62 76 |
| Varvara Lepchenko | W 62 61 | W 46 61 64 |
| Linda Noskova | L 75 16 46 | L 16 46 |
| Sorana Cirstea | L 36 46 | L 26 62 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Maria Timofeeva
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 26
Ann Li
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Kayla Day
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 15
Aryna Sabalenka
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 7
Yulia Putintseva
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Karolina Muchova
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 1
Bianca Andreescu
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Bad Homburg WTA
Jun 20
Janice Tjen
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Alycia Parks
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Iga Swiatek
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 6
Donna Vekic
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 4
Kimberly Birrell
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 2
Katie Volynets
The Memphis Classic - Memphis · 1st Round
Jul 27
Jasmine Paolini
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Iryna Shymanovich
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 57–59 matches
| Metric | Zhang | Golubic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 60% |
| Sets won | 54% | 56% |
| Games won | 51% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhang | Golubic |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 1 |
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhang | Golubic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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