Yasufumi Yamamoto vs Wei Ju Chen — Japan 2 Masters 2 Qualifying Round
Yasufumi Yamamoto defeated Wei Ju Chen 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the Japan 2 Masters 2 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Wei Ju Chen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Yasufumi Yamamoto claimed a first win over Wei Ju Chen in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yasufumi Yamamoto dropped the opening set before beating Wei Ju Chen 5–7 6–4 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedYamamoto Y. 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
- Yamamoto Y.November 1997Japan 2 Masters 2This matchHard5-7 6-4 6-1
- Chen W.November 1995Japan Masters 3Hard6-4 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchYamamoto Y.Chen W.1 495ELO1 4701 501Hard ELO1 4812–8Last 103–726Age19RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Yasufumi Yamamoto beat Wei Ju Chen 5-7 6-4 6-1. Umpiry, "Yasufumi Yamamoto vs Wei Ju Chen — Japan 2 Masters 2 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-11-17/chen-vs-yamamoto-japan-2-masters-2-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 17 November 1997).