Meng Yi Chen and Yanan Hou have met 1 time since 2025; Meng Yi Chen leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Meng Yi Chen won at W15 Luan (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Chen
🪃 Counterpuncher
Hou
🛡️ The Spoiler
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 65% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 1,798 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Meng Yi Chen.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Chen | Hou | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Meng Yi Chen | Yanan Hou | ||
| 1 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 33% | 3/9 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 11% | 1/9 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 11% | 1/9 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/9 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Chen | Hou |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 4–5 |
| Avg odds | - | 3.99 |
| ROI % | - | +52.8% |
| Units P/L | - | +4.75u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Chen has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Hou's 40%).
| Opponent | Chen | Hou |
|---|---|---|
| Yufei Ren | W 62 36 64 | L |
| Chenting Zhu | L 46 16 | L |
| Junhan Zhang | W 63 75 | W 61 62 |
| Jiayi Wang | L 26 36 | W 63 62 |
| Yingqun Sun | W 75 40 | L 46 76 46 |
Last five matches per player
Chenting Zhu
W35 Wuning · Round of 32
May 18
Zijun Jiang
W15 Luan · Round of 16
May 11
Dami Lee
W15 Luan · Round of 32
May 11
Ruirui Zou
W15 Luan · Round of 16
May 4
Lingyou Ge
W15 Luan · Round of 32
May 4
Xiaotong Wang
W15 Maanshan · Round of 32
Mar 9
Jiayi Wang
W15 Maanshan · Round of 16
Mar 9
Anastasia Lizunova
W15 Maanshan · Round of 32
Mar 2
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 21–31 matches
| Metric | Chen | Hou |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 55% | 52% |
| Sets won | 50% | 50% |
| Games won | 48% | 51% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Chen | Hou |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Chen | Hou |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
