On Sunday, Sijia Wei (No. 119 in the world) faces Jasmine Paolini (No. 4) in the Round of 128 at the Australian Open.
In her last competition, Wei was defeated by Beatriz Haddad Maia 5-7, 4-6 in the Round of 64 at the China Open on September 28, 2024. Paolini’s most recent match on September 30, 2024 was a two-set loss to Magda Linette 4-6, 0-6 in the Round of 32 at the China Open.
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Sijia Wei vs. Jasmine Paolini matchup stats
- Wei is 7-6 on hard courts over the past 12 months.
- Wei has won 62.1% of her service games on hard courts and 34.6% of her return games over the past 12 months.
- Including hard courts only, Wei has converted 43.4% of her break-point opportunities (33 of 76) over the past year.
- In her previous tournament, the China Open, Wei lost in the Round of 64 to No. 12-ranked Haddad Maia, 5-7, 4-6 on September 28.
- Paolini is 25-11 in 12 tournaments on hard courts over the past 12 months, and she has won one title.
- Paolini is 251-for-386 in service games on hard courts (65.0%) and 149-for-374 in return games (39.8%).
- On hard courts Paolini is 41st in break point winning percentage (48.3%) after going 144-for-298.
- In the Round of 16 of her last tournament (the US Open) on September 2, Paolini was eliminated by No. 52-ranked Karolina Muchova 3-6, 3-6.
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