Syrym Abdukhalikov defeated Xin Yuan Yu 7-6 6-3 2-6 7-5 in the KAZ vs CHN round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xin Yuan Yu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Syrym Abdukhalikov claimed a first win over Xin Yuan Yu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-05 | China F1 | R32 | hard | Xin Yuan Yu | 6-4 7-5 |
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