Grand Slam · Round of 128 · Australian Open
Final score & match stats
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. That is a small stylistic lean for Shuai Zhang here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency. 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 | 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.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
2
Zhang
1
Stephens
Jan 20, 2020
Australian Open
H Hard · Round of 128
Sep 23, 2019
Wuhan
H Hard · Round of 64
Jan 15, 2018
Australian Open
H Hard · Round of 128
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Zhang | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 69.8% | 65.6% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 60% | 48.7% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 44.5% | 46.8% |
| Aces / Match | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3 | 2.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 52.5% | 56.2% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 29.3% | 25.1% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 48.2% | 39.4% |
| BP Converted % | 52% | 49.1% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 46.8% | 40.1% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Shuai Zhang and Sloane Stephens face off in the Round of 128 at Australian Open on Hard.
Shuai Zhang leads 2-1 over 3 previous meetings.
Shuai Zhang is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Elena Gabriela Ruse (Jun 20).
Sloane Stephens is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Sara Bejlek (May 25).
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