Aleksandra Krunic defeated Yanina Wickmayer 6-3 6-3 in the Guangzhou semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yanina Wickmayer came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Aleksandra Krunic claimed a first win over Yanina Wickmayer in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Krunic A. took it in straight sets.
Krunic A. and Wickmayer Y. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Krunic A. went 4–4 (50%) against them, Wickmayer Y. 3–5 (38%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 0 better-results split).
Hard: level 1–1 · Clay: Wickmayer Y. leads 2–0
Aleksandra Krunic beat Yanina Wickmayer 6-3 6-3. Umpiry, "Aleksandra Krunic vs Yanina Wickmayer — Guangzhou Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2017-09-22/krunic-vs-wickmayer-guangzhou-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 22 September 2017).