Yi Miao Zhou vs Kurumi Nara — Dubai 75K Qualifying Round
Yi Miao Zhou defeated Kurumi Nara 7-5 6-4 in the Dubai 75K qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kurumi Nara came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Yi Miao Zhou had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Yi Miao Zhou narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Yi Miao Zhou edged Kurumi Nara in two tight sets (7–5 6–4).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedMiao Zhou Y. 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 · level 2–222
- Miao Zhou Y.November 2012Dubai 75KThis matchHard7-5 6-4
- Miao Zhou Y.October 2012OsakaHard7-5 6-4
- Nara K.July 2012Beijing 75KHard6-3 6-2
- Nara K.March 2010Hammond LA 25KHard6-1 6-1
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchMiao Zhou Y.Nara K.1 680ELO1 6281 625Hard ELO1 5546–4Last 105–521Age20RightPlaysRight