Jacqueline Cabaj Awad defeated Jovana Jovic 6-0 6-4 in the W25 Hong Kong round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jovana Jovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Jacqueline Cabaj Awad had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Jacqueline Cabaj Awad claimed a first win over Jovana Jovic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Cabaj Awad J. took it in straight sets.
Hard: Cabaj Awad J. leads 1–0 · Clay: Jovic J. leads 1–0