Cherry Kim vs Ying Zhang Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Recent second serve form highlights Zhang's strength, with a win rate of 43.73% compared to Kim's 34.27%. Could this be a deciding factor?
• Kim excels in return games, having a higher win percentage of 55.75% on opponents' second serve returns than Zhang's 48.72%.
• Zhang is slightly better at saving breakpoints with a rate of 49.62%, while Kim stands at 48.78%.
• Both players have similar match win records over the last year, with Zhang at 60.27% and Kim at 60%.
• Historically, both players perform best on indoor hard courts; Zhang has a win rate of 65%, while Kim has an impressive 78% win rate.
• Zhang has experience playing at higher-level events, with a presence in Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K.
• In head-to-head history, Zhang has been dominant, winning both previous matches and all sets played against Kim.
• Kim has faced stronger opponents on average, with an average rank of 339.43 compared to Zhang's 431.45.
• If the match goes to a deciding set, both players have a 56% success rate in deciding sets over the past year.
• Kim has a slightly better breakpoint conversion rate, converting 42.95% of opportunities compared to Zhang's 39.46%.

Editorial Prediction (August 7, 2025, UTC):

In recent months, Zhang has shown a strong performance on their second serve, which could be a key advantage given its correlation with match outcomes. Although Kim has a stronger return game, Zhang's slightly higher breakpoint saving percentage could neutralize this threat.

Both players are performing well indoors, but Kim has the edge in terms of win percentage on indoor hard courts. However, Zhang's experience at higher-level tournaments could offer an advantage in high-pressure scenarios.

While Kim's opponents have generally been higher-ranked, suggesting more experience against tougher competition, Zhang has previously dominated in head-to-head matchups against Kim.

Given these considerations, Zhang’s track record in previous encounters and overall experience suggests they are likely to secure another victory in their upcoming match against Kim.