Lin Zhu won 6-4 6-2
We got this one wrong. Our final number was 50% on Alycia Parks; Lin Zhu won 6-4 6-2.
Thursday's Beijing first round pits Alycia Parks against Lin Zhu on hard. Alycia Parks is 4-6 across recent matches. Lin Zhu comes in at 4 wins from the last ten.
Parks's 70.3% behind the first serve (against 59.7% for Zhu) means break chances should be scarce in one direction. A tiebreak or two would surprise nobody, with Parks fractionally more likely to land the big points.
Hard rating
Overall rating
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Alycia Parks | Lin Zhu |
|---|---|---|
| 1st serve in | 55.3% | 63.2% |
| 1st serve points won | 70.3% | 59.7% |
| 2nd serve points won | 44.5% | 46.1% |
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