Claire Liu vs Anna Bondar — Guangzhou Round of 16

Guangzhou · WTA · Round of 16
Claire Liu
USA
Claire Liu
#111WTA
1669ELO
1635Hard ELO
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2025
hard
Anna Bondar
HUN
Anna Bondar
#73WTA
1735ELO
1654Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLWLLWW
Liu C.
6-3 6-4
Bondar A.
Liu C.
662
Bondar A.
340

Claire Liu defeated Anna Bondar 6-3 6-4 in the Guangzhou round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Bondar came in ranked #73, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Claire Liu closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Liu C.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Bondar A.

Bondar A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Liu C.

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

Liu C.Bondar A.
—
Serve
32
—
Return
27

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

Statistics

This season
Liu C.Bondar A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (62 vs 85). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Liu C.Bondar A.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
61
51
Break points saved·Clear edge
64
88
Break points won·Even
78
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
27
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
67
78

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Liu C.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Bondar A.
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.1Hard Elo 1635
Surface ELO
5.9+19 Hard Elo edge
3.0Overall Elo 1669
ELO gap
7.0Overall Elo 1735
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.5
Surface form
6.7
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
7.04-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
3-set count
4.0
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

Recent load
Liu C.Bondar A.
Freshness·Clear edge
71
86

Liu C.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 54 games (7d) · Bondar A.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Li A.[2]
Sun L.
7-666-2
Semi-finals
Li A.[2]
Zhang S.
5-2
Sun L.
Liu C.
6-07-63
Quarter-finals
Sun L.
Mcnally C.
3-66-36-4
Zhang S.
Volynets K.
7-655-77-5
Liu C.
Seidel E.
4-66-06-4
Li A.[2]
Cocciaretto E.
6-36-4
R16
Volynets K.
Rakotomanga Rajaonah T.
6-36-3
Zhang S.
Erjavec V.
3-66-36-2
Mcnally C.
Tomljanovic A.
6-44-66-3
Sun L.
Wang Y.
6-36-1
Liu C.
Bondar A.
6-36-4
Seidel E.
Putintseva Y.[6]
6-36-2
Cocciaretto E.
Wang X.
6-32-66-3
Li A.[2]
Osorio C.
7-56-2
R32
Sun L.
Bouzas Maneiro J.[1]
7-637-62
Wang Y.
Rakhimova K.
6-26-4
Bondar A.
Guo H.
6-33-67-64
Volynets K.
Kawa K.
4-66-26-2
Zhang S.
Zakharova A.
6-46-1
Erjavec V.
Maria T.[3]
6-46-776-2
Li A.[2]
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-47-64
Seidel E.
Jeanjean L.
6-26-2
Cocciaretto E.
Parry D.
6-46-776-2
Liu C.
Eala A.[4]
2-66-46-4
Osorio C.
Bronzetti L.
6-16-2
Mcnally C.
Juvan K.
6-31-66-3
Tomljanovic A.
Parks A.[5]
7-57-5
Putintseva Y.[6]
Korneeva A.
7-624-66-4
Rakotomanga Rajaonah T.
Kudermetova P.[8]
1-66-16-2
Wang X.
Jones F.[7]
6-46-4