Fangzhou Liu vs Sabina Sharipova — Hong Kong Round of 16
Fangzhou Liu defeated Sabina Sharipova 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Hong Kong round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sabina Sharipova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Fangzhou Liu had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on hard. Fangzhou Liu claimed a first win over Sabina Sharipova in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Fangzhou Liu closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedLiu F. 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
- Liu F.January 2016Hong KongThis matchHard6-3 3-6 6-3
- Sharipova S.February 2014Fed Cup G1 RR: CHN vs UZBHard6-4 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchLiu F.Sharipova S.1 665ELO1 5821 653Hard ELO1 5556–4Last 104–620Age21180 cmHeight174 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Fangzhou Liu beat Sabina Sharipova 6-3 3-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Fangzhou Liu vs Sabina Sharipova — Hong Kong Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2016-01-06/liu-vs-sharipova-hong-kong-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 6 January 2016).