Lulu Sun vs Claire Liu — Roland Garros Qualifying Final

Roland Garros · WTA · Qualifying Final
Lulu Sun
NZL5
Lulu Sun
#112WTA
1637ELO
1483Clay ELO
25 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWL
0 — 2
Sets
Friday, 22 May 2026 ·
clay
Claire Liu
USAQ
Claire Liu
#146WTA
1669ELO
1623Clay ELO
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLW
Sun L.
1-6 0-6
Liu C.
Sun L.
100
Liu C.
662

Claire Liu defeated Lulu Sun 6-1 6-0 in the Roland Garros qualifying final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Lulu Sun came in ranked #112, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128, but Claire Liu had arrived on a 3-match winning run. Claire Liu claimed a first win over Lulu Sun in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-10-20GuangzhouSFhardLulu Sun6-0 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Sun L.serving61% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Liu C.

Liu C.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sun L.

Serve advantage — Liu C.

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

Statistics

This season
Sun L.Liu C.
1st serve in·Clear edge
57%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
55%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sun L.Liu C.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
72
61
Break points saved·Dominant
94
64
Break points won·Dominant
52
78
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
79
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
67

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Sun L.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Liu C.
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
Surface form
6.46 of last 10 on clay
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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
Sun L.Liu C.
Freshness·Clear edge
100
83

Sun L.: 18 days rest · Liu C.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 51%
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Tararudee L.[1]
Papamichail D.
6-13-63-6
Bulgaru M.
Guo H.
5-70-6
Costoulas S.
Mrdeza T.
6-06-2
Hontama M.
Preston T.[19]
7-56-3
Kraus S.
Naef C.
7-53-66-2
Noha Akugue N.
Prozorova T.
7-57-62
Barthel M.
Friedsam A.
5-76-22-6
Gorgodze E.
Zidansek T.[22]
6-04-64-6
Krueger A.
Rouvroy M.
6-46-3
Giovannini L.
Guerrero Alvarez E.
6-06-2
Stoiana M.
Janicijevic S.
3-66-46-4
Jorge M.
Kalieva E.[28]
7-647-5
Vidmanova D.[4]
Gao X.
3-61-6
Tan H.
Thandi K.
6-16-0
Fruhvirtova L.
Havlickova L.
6-36-726-3
Ponchet J.
Hon P.[23]
7-56-2
Sun L.[5]
Ma Y.
2-66-36-2
Vandromme J.
Ito A.
5-75-7
Pigossi L.
Liu C.
1-61-6
Akli A.
Kawa K.[26]
2-66-74
Jimenez Kasintseva V.[6]
Pridankina E.
7-632-64-6
Inisan E.
Avdeeva J.
2-63-6
Von Deichmann K.
Garland J.
6-26-736-1
Leonard M.
Sakatsume H.[21]
1-60-6
Semenistaja D.[7]
Shymanovich I.
6-46-0
Zavatska K.
Zhao C.
6-26-1
Bronzetti L.
Lepchenko V.
6-24-67-67
Stefanini L.
Charaeva A.[18]
6-47-5
Chwalinska M.
Rame A.
6-06-3
Iatcenko P.
Monnet C.
4-66-46-74
Yaneva E.
Begu I.
6-23-64-6
Gjorcheska L.
Lamens S.[17]
4-63-6
Sherif M.
Lazaro Garcia A.
6-43-66-4
Knutson G.
Trevisan M.
6-20-62-6
Minnen G.
Gasanova A.
6-37-5
Klimovicova L.
Radivojevic L.[32]
3-64-6
Yuan Y.
Dart H.
7-54-62-6
Sanchez A.
Romero Gormaz L.
4-61-6
Stephens S.
Lee C.
6-36-2
Falei A.
Pigato L.[29]
1-63-6
Juvan K.[11]
Siskova A.
7-54-66-3
Maristany Zuleta De Reales G.
Belgraver J.
6-46-1
Kostovic T.
Mandlik E.
6-26-2
Brancaccio N.
Quevedo K.
6-41-65-7
Salkova D.[12]
Podrez V.
6-26-4
Bandecchi S.
Paquet C.
2-67-56-4
Sebov K.
Hruncakova V.
0-66-73
Mpetshi Perricard D.
Andreescu B.[25]
3-62-6
Sramkova R.
Cross K.
6-46-0
Jorge F.
You X.
6-26-3
Masarova R.
Carle M.
3-66-43-6
Brace C.
Timofeeva M.[24]
1-63-6
Sasnovich A.[14]
Osuigwe W.
6-46-3
Day K.
Dodin O.
4-66-26-713
Monnot A.
Bassols Ribera M.
2-61-6
Ku Y.
Pliskova K.[20]
6-03-61-6
Korneeva A.
Hibino N.
6-37-63
Rus A.
Ortenzi J.
4-66-16-710
Riera J.
Samson L.
6-46-776-1
Montgomery R.
Inglis M.[31]
6-17-5
Kudermetova P.[16]
Koevermans A.
6-17-65
Burillo Escorihuela I.
Tomova V.
2-66-42-6
Kokkinis T.
S. Hunter
3-61-6
Mladenovic K.
Wang X.
3-61-6
Papamichail D.
Guo H.
2-66-78
Costoulas S.
Hontama M.
6-46-3
Kraus S.
Noha Akugue N.
6-756-07-5
Friedsam A.
Zidansek T.[22]
6-36-4
Krueger A.
Giovannini L.
6-46-3
Stoiana M.
Jorge M.
6-46-4
Gao X.
Tan H.
3-67-53-6
Fruhvirtova L.
Ponchet J.
6-16-4
Sun L.[5]
Ito A.
6-36-3
Liu C.
Kawa K.[26]
6-36-0
Pridankina E.
Avdeeva J.
7-56-1
Von Deichmann K.
Sakatsume H.[21]
3-66-23-6
Semenistaja D.[7]
Zavatska K.
5-77-52-6
Bronzetti L.
Stefanini L.
6-46-1
Chwalinska M.
Monnet C.
6-06-1
Begu I.
Lamens S.[17]
4-67-673-6
Sherif M.
Trevisan M.
6-767-56-1
Minnen G.
Radivojevic L.[32]
6-16-2
Dart H.
Romero Gormaz L.
1-64-6
Stephens S.
Pigato L.[29]
6-46-1
Juvan K.[11]
Maristany Zuleta De Reales G.
4-64-6
Kostovic T.
Quevedo K.
6-736-32-6
Salkova D.[12]
Bandecchi S.
3-66-45-7
Hruncakova V.
Andreescu B.[25]
6-726-46-4
Sramkova R.
Jorge F.
6-36-4
Carle M.
Timofeeva M.[24]
2-66-06-4
Sasnovich A.[14]
Dodin O.
6-16-0
Bassols Ribera M.
Pliskova K.[20]
6-36-2
Korneeva A.
Ortenzi J.
4-66-46-2
Riera J.
Montgomery R.
2-66-26-1
Kudermetova P.[16]
Tomova V.
7-626-756-3
S. Hunter
Wang X.
2-65-7
Guo H.
Costoulas S.
6-36-4
Kraus S.
Friedsam A.
6-16-1
Krueger A.
Stoiana M.
6-746-36-1
Tan H.
Fruhvirtova L.
3-66-74
Sun L.[5]
Liu C.
1-60-6
Pridankina E.
Sakatsume H.[21]
6-26-1
Zavatska K.
Bronzetti L.
6-36-740-3
Chwalinska M.
Lamens S.[17]
7-647-5
Sherif M.
Minnen G.
6-36-0
Romero Gormaz L.
Stephens S.
6-32-61-6
Maristany Zuleta De Reales G.
Quevedo K.
6-34-63-6
Bandecchi S.
Hruncakova V.
6-16-2
Sramkova R.
Carle M.
6-45-76-2
Sasnovich A.[14]
Bassols Ribera M.
6-745-7
Korneeva A.
Riera J.
6-36-2
Kudermetova P.[16]
Wang X.
3-63-6