Chang Liu vs Nan Nan Zhang — Sanya 25K Qualifying Round of 16
Chang Liu defeated Nan Nan Zhang 6-4 7-5 in the Sanya 25K qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nan Nan Zhang came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Chang Liu had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 9 on hard. Chang Liu claimed a first win over Nan Nan Zhang in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Chang Liu edged Nan Nan Zhang in two tight sets (6–4 7–5).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedLiu C. 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
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Liu C.March 2012Sanya 25KThis matchHard6-4 7-5
- Zhang N.May 2011Bangkok 25KHard6-4 6-3
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchLiu C.Zhang N.1 582ELO1 4861 568Hard ELO1 4805–5Last 103–721Age20RightPlaysRight