Shuai Zhang def. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva — Quarterfinal, Merida Open Akron 2026

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Merida Open Akron 2026

WTA 500HardMerida, Mexico

Played27 Feb 2026

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇨🇳Won

Shuai Zhang66

Winner meets Magdalena Frech

Straight sets

🇦🇩

Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva13

What this match is worth

Points earned

+195

Zhang · Kasintseva banks 108

Around this match

Seeds left

2 of 8 nos. 1, 4

Both roads here

Zhang
Round
Kasintseva

🇺🇸Varvara Lepchenko

6-2 6-1

R32

Yulia Putintseva🇰🇿

6-4 1-6 6-4

🇺🇸Emma Navarro

6-4 6-4

R16

Magda Linette🇵🇱

5-7 7-6(5) 7-5

Shuai Zhang and Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 32: Shuai Zhang beat Varvara Lepchenko; Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva beat Yulia Putintseva. Round of 16: Shuai Zhang beat Emma Navarro; Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva beat Magda Linette

How they arrived

4–0

Sets won

4–2

69%

Games won

50%

0–0

Tiebreaks

1–0

0

Deciding sets

2