SF Guangzhou Open 2025

Lulu Sun #116 def. Claire Liu #305

6-0 7-6(3)

Lulu Sun defeated Claire Liu 6-0 7-6(3) in the 2025 Guangzhou Open semifinal on hard courts on October 25, 2025.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatLulu SunClaire Liu
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
47
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
50.9%65.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.0%62.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
66.7%27.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%73.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.9%50.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
26.7%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
49.5%29.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.3%42.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+14.1-6.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+6.3-14.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2025 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Win Probability

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Player Comparison

FieldLulu SunClaire Liu
Country NZL USA
Birth dateApr 14, 2001May 25, 2000
Age2425
Height174 cm170 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)116305
Ranking points (entering)659213
Elo (entering)1,8051,736
Current career W-L27–3944–65
Current career earnings$2,147,108$2,901,680
Pre-match H2H
Lulu Sun #116 0 – 0 Claire Liu #305

Path

Lulu Sun's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Caty Mcnally #903-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 24, 2025QF
Yafan Wang #3316-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 2025R16
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro #407-6(3) 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataOct 21, 2025R32
Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah #1296-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 20, 2025Q2
Yuyao Li 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 19, 2025Q1

Lulu Sun's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ann Li #446-7(6) 2-6LH2HMatch dataOct 26, 2025F

Claire Liu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ella Seidel #964-6 6-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 24, 2025QF
Anna Bondar #786-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 2025R16
Alexandra Eala #532-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 21, 2025R32
Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva #1075-7 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 20, 2025Q2
Linda Fruhvirtova #1407-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 19, 2025Q1