Yue Yuan gets by Sofia Kenin 6-3 6-3 in the quarter in Hong Kong on Friday. Yuan will play Katie Boulter in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 20 minutes.
The Chinese added to her prize money $ 5,002 after winning this match. She has already won $ 11,610 until now in the tournament. If she wins the next match, the Chinese will add $ 9,220 to her earnings to get in total $ 20,830.
Highlights Yue Yuan vs. Sofia Kenin Hong Kong Tennis Open – Hong Kong
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Yue scored 64 points vs. the American’s 52.
Yuan
The Chinese served pretty well to win 87% of the points (26/30) behind her first serve, and she won 57% points (13/23) on her second serve. Yue won this match even if she was not so effective in converting her break points as she converted only 33% (3/9) of the procured opportunities.
Kenin
On the other side, Sofia wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4
). That was one of the key issues for her demise.After this match, the head to head between Yuan and Kenin is 2-0 for Yue.
Draw and next match H2H: Yue Yuan vs. Katie Boulter – stats
Yuan will compete against Boulter in the semifinal.
This will be the 2nd time that Yue Yuan and Katie Boulter clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Boulter (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Boulter won 7-5 7-61 in the 1st round in Melbourne back in January 2024.
Tennis Scores in Hong Kong
- Yue YuanYuan – Sofia KeninKenin (6-3 6-3)
- Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Suzan LamensLamens (6-0 6-74 6-2)
- Katie BoulterBoulter – Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova (6-4 6-0)
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Bernarda PeraPera (6-1 7-67)
Upcoming matches
- Yue YuanYuan – Katie BoulterBoulter (0-1) – H2H details and stats