Fajing Sun vs Hanyi LiuPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Fajing Sun and Hanyi Liu have met 1 time since 2019; Fajing Sun leads 1–0. Across all meetings Sun has taken 2 sets to Liu's 0. Their most recent meeting: Fajing Sun won at Baotou (2019).
Upcoming match
- Tournament
- Zhangjiagang Challenger
- Level
- ATP Challenger Tour
- Round
- 2nd Round
- Surface
- Hard
- Date & time
- September 1 · 12:30 AM ET
Book odds
Set spread
Game spread
Record at prices like this
Priced around 4.93 or longer, Hanyi Liu has won 1 of 13 matches, 8% against a fair-price expectation of 13%.
Book prices only, with the bookmaker margin removed, across every priced match we hold for each player. Sample sizes below ten are not shown.
Fajing Sun and Hanyi Liu meet next at the Zhangjiagang Challenger on September 1 on hard.
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Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sun | Liu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Fajing Sun | Hanyi Liu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 70% | 21/30 | 79% | 15/19 |
| Wins a set when losing | 37% | 11/30 | 25% | 4/16 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 20/60 | 23% | 8/35 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 52% | 13/25 | 78% | 7/9 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 45% | 14/31 | 58% | 11/19 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 6/18 | 44% | 4/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 24/29 | 79% | 15/19 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 72% | 21/29 | 79% | 15/19 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sun 1, Liu 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sun
🏹 Frontrunner
Liu
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🏹 Frontrunner archetype wins about 54% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 657 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Fajing Sun.
Frontrunner players often use fast starts and aggressive openers to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 27, 2019
Baotou
C Clay · Round of 64
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sun | Liu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Fajing Sun | Hanyi Liu | ||
| 1 or more | 89% | 8/9 | 77% | 10/13 |
| 3 or more | 44% | 4/9 | 31% | 4/13 |
| 5 or more | 22% | 2/9 | 8% | 1/13 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/13 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sun | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–7 | 11–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.16 | 2.00 |
| ROI % | -55.7% | +35.4% |
| Units P/L | -5.57u | +4.60u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sun | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 5 | 2 |
| Distance | 2,119 mi · 3,410 km | — |
| Route | TUR → KAZ | CHN |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sun has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Liu's 50%).
| Opponent | Sun | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Chase Ferguson | L 46 64 26 | L 36 26 |
| Aaron Gabet | W 62 61 | W 62 61 |
| Tai Sach | W 62 61 | W 76 61 |
| Koki Matsuda | W 63 64 | L 26 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Hayato Matsuoka
Astana Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Semen Pankin
Astana Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Zangar Nurlanuly
Astana Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 11
Ilia Simakin
Istanbul Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Semen Pankin
Istanbul Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 3
Mees Rottgering
Winnipeg Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 21
Arthur Gea
Granby Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 14
Ozan Baris
Newport challenger
Jul 5
Chase Ferguson
M15 Maanshan · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Xing Dao Chen
M15 Maanshan · 1st Round
Aug 26
Hoyoung Roh
M15 Wuning · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Jia Hu
M15 Wuning · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Kosuke Shibano
M15 Wuning · 1st Round
Jul 8
Zhao Zhao
M15 Wuning · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Yuta Kawahashi
M15 Wuning · 1st Round
Jun 30
Artem Alekseychuk
M15 Maanshan · 2nd Round
Jun 11
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 35–60 matches
| Metric | Sun | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | 54% |
| Sets won | 51% | 54% |
| Games won | 51% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sun | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sun | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |