WTA 250 · Semifinals · Hong Kong
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Boulter
💥 Big Hitter
Yuan
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Katie Boulter and Yue Yuan are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 7,560 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Boulter | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–3 | 1–0 |
| Avg odds | 1.82 | 2.20 |
| ROI % | +19.4% | +120.0% |
| Units P/L | +1.55u | +1.20u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
3
Boulter
0
Yuan
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Yuan has a higher win rate against shared opponents (40% vs Boulter's 20%).
| Opponent | Boulter | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Birrell | W | W 64 63 |
| Eva Lys | L 46 63 46 | L 46 75 26 |
| Jasmine Paolini | L 60 36 36 | L 63 46 36 |
| Sorana Cirstea | L 36 16 | L 76 46 46 |
| Diana Shnaider | L 62 36 26 | W 64 16 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Boulter | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.8% | 65.9% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 64.4% | 55.2% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 44.8% | 46.3% |
| Aces / Match | 3.1 | 1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 4 | 0.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 54.4% | 60.3% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 40.3% | 27.4% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 50.3% | 56% |
| BP Converted % | 41.2% | 47.7% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.9% | 44.2% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 50% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Katie Boulter and Yue Yuan face off in the Semifinals at Hong Kong on Hard.
Katie Boulter leads 3-0 over 3 previous meetings.
Katie Boulter is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Anastasia Potapova (May 28).
Yue Yuan is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Mayar Sherif (Mar 30).
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