Sofia Kenin #105 def. Claire Liu #241

6-2 6-0

Sofia Kenin defeated Claire Liu 6-2 6-0 in the 2018 Indian Wells Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 9, 2018*
Tournament: Indian Wells Open
Edition: 2018
Category: Premier Mandatory → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R128

Match Statistics

Stat	Sofia Kenin	Claire Liu
Aces	0	3
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	61	84
First serve points won %	75	35
Second serve points won %	50	43
Break points saved %	75	33
Break points converted %	67	25
Service points won %	65	36
Return points won %	64	35
Total points won %	64	36

Player Comparison

Field	Sofia Kenin	Claire Liu
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Nov 14, 1998	May 25, 2000
Age	19	17
Height	170 cm	170 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	105	241
Ranking points (entering)	611	231
Elo (entering)	1,597	1,471
Current career W-L	175–152	44–64
Current career earnings	$12,566,632	$2,831,615

Pre-match H2H

Sofia Kenin #105 0 – 0 Claire Liu #241

Path

Sofia Kenin's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Vera Lapko #131	6-4 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 6, 2018	Q2
Sabine Lisicki #157	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 5, 2018	Q1

Sofia Kenin's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Shuai Zhang #33	2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 10, 2018	R64

Claire Liu's path

No prior matches in this tournament.