Li Tu vs James Duckworth — Indian Wells Masters Qualifying Round 2
Li Tu defeated James Duckworth 6-4 6-2 in the Indian Wells Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Duckworth came in ranked #64, leading the head-to-head 3–2. That levelled the head-to-head at 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Li Tu dropped just 6 games past James Duckworth.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedTu L. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsTu L. and Duckworth J. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Tu L. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Duckworth J. 1–0 (100%).
0–10%Tu L. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents1–0100%Duckworth J. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
0–2Sets2–0
7–13Games12–5
0–1Tiebreaks0–0
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
Head-to-head
6 meetings · level 3–333
- Tu L.March 2025Indian Wells MastersThis matchHard6-4 6-2
- Tu L.January 2025AdelaideHard6-1 7-5
- Duckworth J.November 2023Drummondville CHHard6-4 6-3
- Duckworth J.November 2023Calgary CHHard6-2 6-4
- Duckworth J.October 2023Shenzhen CHHard6-1 6-1
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchTu L.Duckworth J.1 724ELO1 8501 661Hard ELO1 7262–8Last 105–528Age33183 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $1.0M2026 $48KEarningsCareer $5.7M2026 $779K
Cite this
Li Tu beat James Duckworth 6-4 6-2. Umpiry, "Li Tu vs James Duckworth — Indian Wells Masters Qualifying Round 2", https://umpiry.com/match/2025-03-05/duckworth-vs-tu-indian-wells-masters-q2?utm_source=cite (as of 5 March 2025).