WTA Tour
Lin Zhu
Back after 18w off#173
WTA World Ranking - 440 pts
Player Archetype
π The Complete Package
Elite across every dimension - dominant serve, elite return game, and the mental toughness to close out tight matches. These players impose their will regardless of surface or opponent style.
Elite serve & returnHigh BP conversionAll-surface dominanceClutch performer
Strong against
π Pusher84%
βοΈ Grinder73%
Weak against
π― Baseliner47%
πΉ Frontrunner50%
Player Overview
Age
32
Height
5'8" (173 cm)
Plays
Right-Handed
Record 2015-2026
123
Wins
127
Losses
49.2%
Win %
0
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14/9 | - | 14/9 | - |
| 2025 | 13/13 | - | 11/11 | 2/2 |
| 2024 | 18/21 | 0/5 | 14/11 | 4/5 |
| 2023 | 37/30 | 0/2 | 32/25 | 5/3 |
| 2022 | 17/19 | 3/6 | 14/10 | 0/3 |
| 2021 | 8/9 | 0/1 | 7/7 | 1/1 |
| 2020 | 5/9 | - | 5/9 | - |
| 2019 | 4/12 | 0/2 | 4/9 | 0/1 |
| 2018 | 5/7 | - | 5/7 | - |
| 2017 | 9/10 | - | 9/10 | - |
| 2016 | 5/5 | - | 5/5 | - |
| 2015 | 4/5 | - | 4/4 | 0/1 |
| Career | 139/149 | 3/16 | 124/117 | 12/16 |
Serve & Return
No serve and return data available yet.
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets Β· 285 serve-stat matches
Lin Zhu has served 3+ aces in 25.3% of career matches and 5+ aces in 4.2%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 69% | 197/285 |
| 3 or more | 25% | 72/285 |
| 5 or more | 4% | 12/285 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/285 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/285 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/285 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 86% | 246/285 |
| 2 or more | 68% | 193/285 |
| 3 or more | 45% | 129/285 |
| 5 or more | 12% | 35/285 |
| 8 or more | 3% | 7/285 |
| 10 or more | 1% | 2/285 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 69% | 198/288 |
| 3 Sets | 31% | 88/288 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 36% | 104/288 |
| 2-1 | 12% | 34/288 |
| 1-2 | 19% | 54/288 |
| 0-2 | 32% | 93/288 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 51% | 147/288 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 52% | 151/288 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 38% | 34/89 |
Recent Matches
Last 10 results
FormWWLWL
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | W100 Gifu | 2nd Round | Valentina Ryser | Hard | 62 75 | W |
| Apr 29, 2026 | W100 Gifu | 1st Round | Eri Shimizu | Hard | 62 26 62 | W |
| Apr 23, 2026 | W100 Tokyo | 2nd Round | Hayu Kinoshita | Hard | 26 46 | L |
| Apr 22, 2026 | W100 Tokyo | 1st Round | Carol Zhao | Hard | 63 76 | W |
| Apr 1, 2026 | W100 Luan 1 | 1st Round | Xiyu Wang | Hard | 26 67 | L |
| Mar 20, 2026 | W75 Kofu | Quarterfinals | Ye Xin Ma | Hard | 60 46 00 | L |
| Mar 19, 2026 | W75 Kofu 1 | 2nd Round | Mei Yamaguchi | Hard | 63 60 | W |
| Mar 18, 2026 | W75 Kofu 1 | 1st Round | Aoi Ito | Hard | 60 62 | W |
| Mar 11, 2026 | W75 Kyoto | Round of 32 | Fangran Tian | Hard | 67 00 | L |
| Feb 15, 2026 | W75 Brisbane 2 | Final | Emerson Jones | Hard | 46 57 | L |
Rivalries
Most-played opponents, head-to-head
Lin Zhu FAQ
Lin Zhu is ranked #173 on the WTA tour with 440 ranking points.
Lin Zhu is from China.
Lin Zhu is listed at 5'8" (173 cm).
Lin Zhu is 32 years old.
Lin Zhu has a win-loss record since 2015 of 123-127 (49% win rate).
Lin Zhu's strongest surface by win rate is hard, with a 124-117 record (51%). Surface splits: hard 124-117 (51%), clay 3-16 (16%), and grass 12-16 (43%).
Lin Zhu has won 5 of the last 10 completed matches (50%). The current run is 2 straight wins.
Lin Zhu's most-played opponents are Xiyu Wang (5 meetings, 3-2), Elise Mertens (5 meetings, 1-4), and Rebecca Marino (4 meetings, 3-1).
