Parks vs Shnaider

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Parks vs Shnaider — Monterrey SF Preview

WTA Monterrey Hard Court Semifinal

🧠 Form & Context

Alycia Parks (No. 71, age 24)

• 🚀 Resurgence week: Snapped a poor 3–12 stretch with three straight wins in Monterrey — Bucșa, Navarro (upset world No. 11), and Šramková.
• 📊 2025 record: 17–20 overall, 15–9 on hard.
• 🏆 Titles: Lyon 2023, plus 6 ITFs.
• ⚡ Strengths: Big serve, aggressive first-strike tennis, capable of blasting opponents off court when timing clicks.
• ⚠️ Weaknesses: Streaky—often struggles with consistency across sets, vulnerable if serve misfires.

Diana Shnaider (No. 22, age 21)

• 🔥 Breakthrough: Saved 5 match points vs Mertens in a 3-hour QF epic, showing elite fight. Also beat Rakhimova earlier in straights.
• 📊 2025 record: 21–19, 9–10 on hard.
• 🏆 Titles: 4 WTA titles in 2024, now into first semifinal of 2025.
• 💪 Strengths: Fearless power, strong rally tolerance, lefty angles, and proven mental grit.
• ⚠️ Weaknesses: Can drift in focus; less effective when pushed into defensive patterns.

📜 Head-to-Head

• 2025 Doha R1 — Parks d. Shnaider 6-4, 7-6
• 2025 Indian Wells R2 — Shnaider d. Parks 6-1, 6-1
• 2023 Charleston R1 — Shnaider d. Parks 6-4, 6-3

H2H: Shnaider leads 2–1

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