Bing Chao Lin vs Dong Hyun Kim — China Masters 2 Semi-final
Bing Chao Lin defeated Dong Hyun Kim 6-1 2-6 6-2 in the China Masters 2 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dong Hyun Kim came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Bing Chao Lin claimed a first win over Dong Hyun Kim in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Bing Chao Lin closed it out in three sets, 6–1 2–6 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedChao Lin B. 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
2 meetings · level 1–111
Hard: Chao Lin B. leads 1–0 · Clay: Kim D. leads 1–0
- Chao Lin B.June 1997China Masters 2This matchHard6-1 2-6 6-2
- Kim D.May 1997Korea Masters 3Clay6-4 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchChao Lin B.Kim D.1 635ELO1 5881 677Hard ELO1 5787–3Last 107–323Age18RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Bing Chao Lin beat Dong Hyun Kim 6-1 2-6 6-2. Umpiry, "Bing Chao Lin vs Dong Hyun Kim — China Masters 2 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-06-23/kim-vs-lin-china-masters-2-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 23 June 1997).