Zi Yan vs Tian Tian Sun — Fukuoka 50K Qualifying Round
Zi Yan defeated Tian Tian Sun 6-4 7-6 in the Fukuoka 50K qualifying round on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Tian Tian Sun came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Zi Yan claimed a first win over Tian Tian Sun in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Zi Yan edged Tian Tian Sun in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedYan Z. took it in straight 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
4 meetings · Sun T. leads 3–113
Grass: Yan Z. leads 1–0 · Hard: Sun T. leads 1–0 · Clay: Sun T. leads 2–0
- Yan Z.May 2003Fukuoka 50KThis matchGrass6-4 7-6(3)
- Sun T.May 2002Shanghai 25KHard6-4 6-4
- Sun T.May 2001Baotau 10KClay6-4 6-2
- Sun T.September 2000Hohhot 10KClay6-1 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchYan Z.Sun T.1 602ELO1 5911 499Grass ELO1 4885–5Last 102–818Age21171 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Zi Yan beat Tian Tian Sun 6-4 7-6(3). Umpiry, "Zi Yan vs Tian Tian Sun — Fukuoka 50K Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-05-05/sun-vs-yan-fukuoka-50k-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 5 May 2003).