Han Cheol Shin vs Jae Sik Kim — Korea Masters 2 Semi-final
Han Cheol Shin defeated Jae Sik Kim 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Korea Masters 2 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jae Sik Kim came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Han Cheol Shin had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on clay. Han Cheol Shin claimed a first win over Jae Sik Kim in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Han Cheol Shin closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedCheol Shin H. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Sik Kim J. leads 2–112
- Cheol Shin H.May 1994Korea Masters 2This matchClay6-2 4-6 6-3
- Sik Kim J.May 1992Korea Masters 1Clay3-6 6-4 6-4
- Sik Kim J.May 1991Korea Masters 4Clay7-5 7-6
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchCheol Shin H.Sik Kim J.1 638ELO1 5721 553Clay ELO1 5416–4Last 104–6