SUN Chao beats Xuan Chen ZHU to move on to the Final in the men's singles this BAOJI China Masters 2025

SUN Chao dropped the opener but found another gear at the BAOJI China Masters 2025, overturning Xuan Chen ZHU 6-21 21-16 23-21 in the Men's Singles Semi Finals.

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23-21 — game 3 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

Head-to-Head

This was the first meeting between the two in our results ledger.

Coming in, SUN Chao had gone L-L-W-W-W in recent recorded matches, while Xuan Chen ZHU stood at W-W-W-W-L.

What's Next

SUN Chao advances to the final of the BAOJI China Masters 2025, while Xuan Chen ZHU's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Xuan Chen ZHU with a 68% confidence projection because one side had a record in our results ledger and the other was new to it. Defying the analytical model's 68% projection, SUN Chao produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

Player profiles: Yuling ZHU · Yingsha SUN

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