WTA 250 · Final · Palermo
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zheng
💥 Big Hitter
Paolini
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🏹 Frontrunner is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 1,425 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Qinwen Zheng plays Jasmine Paolini.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zheng | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–7 | 5–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.76 | 1.61 |
| ROI % | -51.3% | -28.0% |
| Units P/L | -5.64u | -2.80u |
Prior meetings and scores · 4 career meetings
4
Zheng
0
Paolini
Nov 4, 2024
Riyadh Finals
H Hard · Round Robin
Oct 7, 2024
Wuhan
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Oct 9, 2023
Zhengzhou
H Hard · Semifinals
Jul 17, 2023
Palermo
C Clay · Final
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Zheng has a higher win rate against shared opponents (43% vs Paolini's 14%).
| Opponent | Zheng | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Talia Gibson | L | L 57 62 16 |
| Maria Sakkari | W | L 46 26 |
| Cristina Bucsa | W 76 62 | L 57 46 |
| Jelena Ostapenko | L 64 46 46 | L 75 26 57 |
| Sofia Kenin | W 16 63 63 | W 63 60 |
| Elena Rybakina | L 64 46 36 | L 36 26 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 36 46 | L 36 16 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Zheng | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.1% | 63.4% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 73.5% | 62.9% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 43.5% | 42.7% |
| Aces / Match | 10.4 | 1.2 |
| Double Faults / Match | 5.2 | 2.6 |
| Break Points Saved % | 58.5% | 52.8% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 34.3% | 37.5% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 52.3% | 48.5% |
| BP Converted % | 65% | 28.8% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.2% | 48.3% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 38% | 45% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Qinwen Zheng and Jasmine Paolini face off in the Final at Palermo on Clay.
Qinwen Zheng leads 4-0 over 4 previous meetings.
Qinwen Zheng is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Talia Gibson (Jun 17).
Jasmine Paolini is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Sandy Sierra (May 27).
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