Grand Slam · 1st Round Qualifying · Roland Garros
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Dodig
🎾 All-Court
Zhou
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs 🎾 All-Court across 1,439 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Yi Zhou here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the all-court's tactical versatility. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Dodig | Zhou |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–3 | 2–4 |
| Avg odds | 1.66 | 1.77 |
| ROI % | -13.0% | -57.2% |
| Units P/L | -1.04u | -3.43u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
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Dodig
0
Zhou
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Zhou has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Dodig's 75%).
| Opponent | Dodig | Zhou |
|---|---|---|
| Giles Hussey | L 36 16 | W 63 64 |
| Christian Langmo | W 36 75 62 | W 63 64 |
| Tristan Schoolkate | W 75 36 64 | W 76 64 |
| Christopher Eubanks | W 64 64 | W 76 61 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Dodig | Zhou |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 64.7% | 64.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 72.5% | 76.9% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 49.9% | 55.5% |
| Aces / Match | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.6 | 2.4 |
| Break Points Saved % | 53.7% | 49.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 33.1% | 37% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 46.4% | 60.6% |
| BP Converted % | 47.2% | 43.4% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 24.6 | 14.6 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 34.1 | 27 |
| Net Pts Won % | 75.2% | 78.7% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.5% | 57.1% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 63% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Match summary
Matej Dodig and Yi Zhou meet in the first round of Roland Garros qualifying on May 18 on outdoor clay. Dodig ranks 202nd in the world; Zhou sits at 220th. The two have never played before.
Dodig has won 7 of his last 10 matches but lost his most recent outing eight days ago. Zhou has taken just two of his last five and arrives on a two-match skid after playing nine days prior. On clay, Dodig holds a 10-10 record in recent play. Their paths have crossed against Hussey, Langmo, Eubanks, and Schoolkate; Dodig beat three of those four while Zhou won three, though Zhou fell to Hussey where Dodig lost as well.
Dodig relies on consistency and baseline steadiness, grinding points from the back court. Zhou is a power-based player who uses aggressive hitting to shorten rallies. Dodig's clay record sits at even, while Zhou's recent form on the surface remains undocumented. The match will test whether Dodig's steadier approach and recent momentum can withstand Zhou's aggression, or whether Zhou's firepower can break through Dodig's defensive baseline game.
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