# Claire Liu def. Zeynep Sonmez

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/balldontlie_wta:19812850/claire-liu-vs-zeynep-sonmez
Tour: WTA

Claire Liu defeated Zeynep Sonmez 6-1 6-4 in the 2026 Hong Kong Open quarterfinal on hard courts on November 6, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 6-1 6-4
- Tournament: Hong Kong Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Quarterfinals
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-11-06

## Player comparison
| Field | Claire Liu | Zeynep Sonmez |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | USA | TUR |
| Birth date | 2000-05-25 | 2002-04-30 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 170 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 102 | 67 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 743 | 987 |
| Elo (entering) | 1739 | 1781 |
| Current career W-L | 50-67 | 43-47 |
| Current career earnings | $2,918,880 | $2,424,554 |

Pre-match H2H: Claire Liu 1-0 Zeynep Sonmez.

## Stats
| Stat | Claire Liu | Zeynep Sonmez |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 6 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| 1st serve % | 76.9% | 70.5% |
| 1st serve points won % | 85.0% | 55.8% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| BP saved % | 100.0% | 66.7% |
| BP converted % | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 73.1% | 54.1% |
| Return points won % | 45.9% | 26.9% |
| Total points won % | 58.4% | 41.6% |
| Match Serve+ | +16.1 | -2.9 |
| Match Return+ | +2.9 | -16.1 |

Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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