Tristan Schoolkate vs Jie Cui — Ningboo Round of 16
Why
Surface+161 Hard Elo edgeSupports Schoolkate T.
Overall ratingOverall Elo 1549Supports Schoolkate T.
Recent run6-match win streakSupports Schoolkate T.
Head-to-headLeads 2–1 on hardAgainst the prediction · Cui J.
Long matches1 three-setter in 14 daysAgainst the prediction · Cui J.
ELO1 816
Hard ELO1 718
Last 107–3
Age25
Height183 cm
PlaysRight
EarningsCareer $1.6M2026 $322K
ELO1 669
Hard ELO1 611
Last 106–4
Age28
Height183 cm
PlaysRight
EarningsCareer $237K2026 $25K
Tristan Schoolkate faces Jie Cui in the Ningboo round of 16 on hard. Tristan Schoolkate is the paper favourite — ranked #141, a roughly 160-point hard Elo advantage — but Jie Cui has won 2 of their 3 previous meetings. Recent hard form is closely matched.
Key context
- Under pressure: In the tight moments, Tristan Schoolkate has rated higher under pressure (Clutch Rating 46 vs 0).
- Freshness: Tristan Schoolkate comes in with 1 days of rest and 160 games in 14d, vs Jie Cui's 1 and 139.
- Last match: Jie Cui dropped just 6 games past Linang Xiao.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Cui J. leads 2–112
- Schoolkate T.October 2026GuangzhouHard6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(2)
- Cui J.May 2025Wuxi CHHard6-4 6-2
- Cui J.May 2024Wuxi CHHard7-5 7-6
Evidence
Schoolkate T.Cui J.
FormLast 10 matches each · 2026
Win–loss7–3 (ahead)6–4
Season win rate57% (38–29) (ahead)46% (16–19)
RatingUmpiry ELO
Overall ELO1816 (ahead)1669
Hard-court ELO1718 (ahead)1611
Serve vs returnLast 62 vs 34 matches
1st-serve points won75% (ahead)70%
Return points won35%36% (ahead)
Aces / match8.6 (ahead)4.6
ClutchLast 62 vs 34 matches
Break points saved62%63% (ahead)
Draw
Odds
Cite this
Umpiry, "Tristan Schoolkate vs Jie Cui — Ningboo Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-29/cui-vs-schoolkate-ningboo-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 29 October 2026).