Ann Li vs Xin Yu WangCleveland Semi-final

Cleveland · WTA · Semi-final
#31WTA
1807ELO
1746Hard ELO
$718kYTD
$3.8MCAREER
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 17 August 2025
hard
1760ELO
1716Hard ELO
24 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Li A.
6-3 5-7 6-4
Wang X.
Li A.
6562
Wang X.
3741

Ann Li defeated Xin Yu Wang 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the Cleveland semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xin Yu Wang came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Ann Li claimed a first win over Xin Yu Wang in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ann Li closed it out in three sets, 6–3 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-02-28MonterreyR32hardXin Yu Wang6-2 6-1
2022-01-17Australian OpenR128hardXin Yu Wang7-6(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Li A.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Wang X.

Wang X.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Li A.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Li A.Wang X.
47
Serve
25
49
Return
40

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (73 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
76
60
Break points saved·Even
83
86
Break points won·Slight edge
87
78
Deciding sets·Even
87
86
Tiebreaks·Dominant
66
4

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.9
Even matchUmpiry Score
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.3+30 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.7Hard Elo 1716
5.4Overall Elo 1807
ELO gap
4.6Overall Elo 1760
5.0
H2H
5.0
2.8
Surface form
4.7
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Minutes 14d
8.2
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

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Freshness·
97

Li A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast