Maddison Inglis vs Claire Liu — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 64
Maddison Inglis defeated Claire Liu 7-6 2-6 6-4 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Claire Liu came in ranked #97, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Maddison Inglis claimed a first win over Claire Liu in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Maddison Inglis closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedInglis M. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
3 shared · last 12 monthsInglis M. and Liu C. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Inglis M. went 2–2 (50%) against them, Liu C. 2–1 (67%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 1 better-results split).
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Bondar A.#64L6-3 3-6 2-6Miami · hardW6-3 6-4Guangzhou · hard
vs Kudermetova P.#104L5-7 6-7Beijing · hardL4-6 2-6Indian Wells · hard
vs Erjavec V.#153W6-3 6-3Beijing · hardW7-5 6-4US Open · hard
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–1- Inglis M.January 2026Australian OpenThis matchHard7-6(6) 2-6 6-4
- Liu C.August 2025US OpenHard6-3 7-5
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Maddison Inglis beat Claire Liu 7-6(6) 2-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Maddison Inglis vs Claire Liu — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-01-14/inglis-vs-liu-australian-open-q64?utm_source=cite (as of 14 January 2026).