Fajing Sun vs Zangar NurlanulyPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Fajing Sun and Zangar Nurlanuly have met 1 time since 2026; Fajing Sun leads 1–0. Across all meetings Sun has taken 2 sets to Nurlanuly's 1. Their most recent meeting: Fajing Sun won at Astana Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sun | Nurlanuly | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Fajing Sun | Zangar Nurlanuly | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 70% | 21/30 | 100% | 5/5 |
| Wins a set when losing | 37% | 11/30 | 20% | 2/10 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 20/60 | 13% | 2/15 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 52% | 13/25 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 45% | 14/31 | 25% | 2/8 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 6/18 | 14% | 1/7 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 24/29 | 83% | 5/6 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 72% | 21/29 | 83% | 5/6 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sun 0, Nurlanuly 0).
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 11, 2026
Astana Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sun | Nurlanuly |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–7 | 2–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.16 | 2.40 |
| ROI % | -55.7% | -15.0% |
| Units P/L | -5.57u | -0.60u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sun | Nurlanuly |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 5 | 2 |
| Distance | 2,119 mi · 3,410 km | — |
| Route | TUR → KAZ | KAZ |
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
Across 1 shared opponent, both Sun and Nurlanuly posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Sun | Nurlanuly |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gabet | W 62 61 | W 67 64 61 |
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
Fajing Sun
Astana Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 11
Grigory Shebekin
M15 Astana · Semifinals
Aug 1
Dan Brand
M15 Astana · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Aleksandre Bakshi
M15 Astana · 1st Round
Jul 29
Edas Butvilas
Shymkent 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 28
Ivan Gakhov
Shymkent 1 Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 21
Alexander Gschiel
M15 Antalya 5 · 1st Round
Mar 3
Stefan Popovic
M15 Antalya 4 · 1st Round
Feb 24
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 15–60 matches
| Metric | Sun | Nurlanuly |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | 33% |
| Sets won | 51% | 38% |
| Games won | 51% | 46% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sun | Nurlanuly |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sun | Nurlanuly |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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