Valentin Royer vs Learner Tien — Hangzhou Quarter-final

Hangzhou · ATP · Quarter-final
Valentin Royer
FRA
Valentin Royer
#75ATP
1641ELO
1585Hard ELO
$521kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 17 September 2025 ·
hard
Learner Tien
USA7
Learner Tien
#16ATP
1941ELO
1904Hard ELO
$1.3MYTD
$4.4MCAREER
20 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLWWW
Royer V.
7-6 4-6 6-2
Tien L.
Royer V.
7462
Tien L.
6621

Valentin Royer defeated Learner Tien 7-6 4-6 6-2 in the Hangzhou quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Learner Tien came in ranked #16.

Key context

  • Match story: Valentin Royer closed it out in three sets, 7–6 4–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Royer V.Tien L.
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.4
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 85). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Royer V.Tien L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
85
Break points saved·Even
94
90
Break points won·Dominant
30
72
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
62
99

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

Freshness

Recent load
Royer V.Tien L.
Freshness·Clear edge
87
100

Royer V.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d) · Tien L.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw