ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Zhuhai
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Castelnuovo
🤖 Servebot
Zhu
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 59% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 2,242 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Luca Castelnuovo here.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Castelnuovo | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–1 | 1–3 |
| Avg odds | 2.04 | 3.87 |
| ROI % | +34.6% | +56.5% |
| Units P/L | +1.73u | +2.26u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
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Castelnuovo
0
Zhu
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Castelnuovo | Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 63.3% | 50.1% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 74% | 62.9% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 52.1% | 52.1% |
| Aces / Match | 4.6 | 4 |
| Double Faults / Match | 4 | 4.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 56.5% | 50% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 24.6% | 34.8% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 50% | 50% |
| BP Converted % | 64% | 53.9% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 22.2 | 28 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 29.8 | 58 |
| Net Pts Won % | 68% | 66.2% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.5% | 48.9% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 60% | 33% |
Last five matches per player
Evan Zhu
Wuxi Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 4
S D Prajwal Dev
PMR Maha Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 22
Parth Aggarwal
Delhi Open 2026 · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 15
Maks Kasnikowski
Coromandel Chennai Open · Quarterfinals
Feb 13
Oliver Crawford
Coromandel Chennai Open · Round of 16
Feb 12
Luca Castelnuovo
Wuxi Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 4
Yuta Shimizu
Wuxi Open · 1st Round Qualifying
May 3
Hayato Matsuoka
Jiangxi Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 26
Benjamin Thomas George
Steve Carter Baton Rouge Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 8
Stefan Dostanic
Cleveland Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Feb 2
Matchup overview
Luca Castelnuovo and Evan Zhu face off in the Round of 32 at Zhuhai on Hard.
Luca Castelnuovo leads 2-0 over 2 previous meetings.
Luca Castelnuovo is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Evan Zhu (May 4).
Evan Zhu is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Luca Castelnuovo (May 4).
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