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Yi Zhou vs Christopher O’Connell — Chengdu R16 Preview
ATP Chengdu
Hard Court
Round of 16
🧠 Form & Context
Yi Zhou (20, #304)
- 🚨 Upset alert: took out Cameron Norrie in R1 (TB in the 3rd) after a solid summer on Asian hard courts (Shanghai CH QF).
- 📈 2025 hard: 17–20 (mostly Challengers). 193 cm frame = free points + first-strike forehand when landing first serves.
- 🏠 Intangibles: home conditions, crowd tailwind, and growing confidence in tight sets (several recent TB wins).
Christopher O’Connell (31, #103)
- ✅ R1: beat Quentin Halys 6–7, 6–3, 6–4.
- 📈 2025 hard: 17–11. Best patch lately: Toronto 3R (d. Tsitsipas), Guangzhou-2 CH SF last week.
- 🧭 Profile: clean technique, backhand timing, solid return blocks; typically composed in long deuce games.
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