Maria Timofeeva 1-2 Xinran Sun result: WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles, 29 October 2026

Match recap: Maria Timofeeva 1-2 Xinran Sun, WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles, 29 October 2026

Xinran Sun beat Maria Timofeeva 2 sets to 1 in the Round of 16 of the WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles on Thursday 29 October 2026. The match was played on Center Court in Guangzhou.

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Prediction and analysis

Key match factor

Maria Timofeeva has won 2 and lost 2 of her 4 matches between Tuesday 24 February 2026 and Monday 26 October 2026, with 4 sets won and 4 lost. Xinran Sun has 1 match on Tuesday 27 October 2026, a win by 2 sets to 0. Both arrive off straight-sets wins.

Our prediction

No clear favourite emerges for Maria Timofeeva vs Xinran Sun, Thursday 29 October 2026, in the Round of 16 at WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles.

Timofeeva's sequence reads W-W-L-L across 4 matches, an even split of 4 sets won and 4 lost. Her most recent match was a 2 sets to 0 win over Teodora Kostovic in this tournament. Sun's single match was also a 2 sets to 0 win, against Mananchaya Sawangkaew. One unbeaten match against a level 2-2 record does not separate them, so the call is balanced.

Who is favoured for Maria Timofeeva vs Xinran Sun?

Neither player is a clear favourite for Maria Timofeeva vs Xinran Sun, as both arrive off straight-sets wins at WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles.

When and where Maria Timofeeva vs Xinran Sun is played

Maria Timofeeva and Xinran Sun play their Round of 16 match at the WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles on Thursday 29 October 2026. The match is on neutral ground. It is a knockout tie. The winner stays in the tournament.

Key facts

Recent form: Maria Timofeeva and Xinran Sun

Maria Timofeeva's figures cover 4 matches between Tuesday 24 February 2026 and Monday 26 October 2026, while Xinran Sun's cover one recorded match, on Tuesday 27 October 2026.

Maria Timofeeva has won 2 and lost 2 of her 4 matches, winning 4 sets and losing 4, with a sequence of W-W-L-L, newest first. Her most recent result was a 2 sets to 0 win over Teodora Kostovic at the WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles.

2W 0D 2L in 4 games1.0 scored · 1.0 conceded per gameHome 1W-0D-1L · Away 1W-0D-1L

Xinran Sun has won her 1 recorded match, taking 2 sets and losing 0. That was a 2 sets to 0 win over Mananchaya Sawangkaew at the WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles.

Key data

Maria Timofeeva has 6 points from her 4 recorded matches. Xinran Sun has 3 points from her 1 recorded match. Timofeeva has won 4 sets and lost 4, while Sun has won 2 sets and lost 0. Both players won their last match 2 sets to 0 in Guangzhou.

What is at stake

This is a knockout match in the Round of 16. The winner reaches the next round of the WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles. The loser is out of the tournament.

Frequently asked questions

How has Maria Timofeeva played before meeting Xinran Sun?

Maria Timofeeva has won 2 and lost 2 of 4 matches between Tuesday 24 February 2026 and Monday 26 October 2026. Her sequence reads W-W-L-L. She last beat Teodora Kostovic 2 sets to 0 in Guangzhou.

What are Xinran Sun's results before facing Maria Timofeeva?

Xinran Sun has one recorded match, on Tuesday 27 October 2026. She won it. She beat Mananchaya Sawangkaew 2 sets to 0 at the WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles, taking 2 sets and losing none.

What happens to the loser of Maria Timofeeva vs Xinran Sun?

The match is a Round of 16 knockout tie at the WTA Guangzhou, China Women Singles. The loser leaves the tournament. The winner moves on to the next round.