Yanan Hou defeated Meng Yi Chen 6-3 6-4 in the W35 Luzhou 1 q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Meng Yi Chen came in ranked #778, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Yanan Hou claimed a first win over Meng Yi Chen in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | W15 Luan 7 | QF | hard | Meng Yi Chen | 6-2 3-0 |
| 2024-08-18 | W35 Kunshan 1 | Q32 | hard | Meng Yi Chen | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2024-06-26 | W15 Tianjin 1 | R32 | hard | Meng Yi Chen | 6-1 7-6(4) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 45). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About