Grand Slam · 2nd Round Qualifying · Australian Open
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zheng
🪃 Counterpuncher
Vera
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 54% vs 🧱 The Wall across 2,688 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Michael Zheng here.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the wall's elite returner. 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 | Zheng | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–2 | 8–10 |
| Avg odds | 2.44 | 2.12 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -29.9% |
| Units P/L | -2.00u | -5.39u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Zheng
0
Vera
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Vera has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Zheng's 33%).
| Opponent | Zheng | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Gea | L 64 16 46 | W 64 67 62 |
| Hady Habib | W 64 63 | W 75 36 64 |
| Jerome Kym | L 36 46 | W 63 75 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Zheng | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 63.1% | 58.5% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 74.9% | 68.4% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 42.8% | 49.6% |
| Aces / Match | 5 | 3.7 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| Break Points Saved % | 50% | 59.2% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 35.3% | 35% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 51.5% | 48.3% |
| BP Converted % | 39.3% | 44.3% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 28.5 | 20.7 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 29 | 27.8 |
| Net Pts Won % | 88.5% | 62% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.5% | 50.2% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 50% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Michael Zheng and Tomas Barrios Vera face off in the 2nd Round Qualifying at Australian Open on Hard.
Michael Zheng leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Michael Zheng is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Vit Kopriva (Mar 5).
Tomas Barrios Vera is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Murkel Dellien (Mar 31).
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