Events/Contender Istanbul 2026/Men's singles
Yuan Licen v Velichkov Yoan, men's singles qualifying round 3, Contender Istanbul 2026
18:20 localfirst point, Wed 11 Nov (UTC+3)
30 minmatch length
41-23points won
Best of 5games to 11, win by 2
Game by game
Points, and the match score after each gameGameLicenYoanGames
Game 18110-1
Game 21141-1
Game 31152-1
Game 41133-1
Yuan LicenVelichkov Yoan
Point by point
Every score our live tracking saw, with who servedGame 1: score after each look, Yuan firstEnds 8-11
1-01-11-22-23-23-33-44-45-45-55-65-75-86-86-107-108-108-11
Velichkovserved first
4-0longest run, Velichkov from 5-4 to 5-8
From 5-5last level, then Velichkov pulled away
Game 2: score after each look, Yuan firstEnds 11-4
0-11-12-13-14-14-24-35-36-37-37-48-49-410-411-4
Yuanserved first
4-0longest run, Yuan from 0-1 to 4-1
From 1-1last level, then Yuan pulled away
Game 3: score after each look, Yuan firstEnds 11-5
1-02-02-13-14-15-15-26-26-37-37-48-49-410-410-511-5
Velichkovserved first
3-0longest run, Yuan from 2-1 to 5-1
Never levelYuan led from the first point
Game 4: score after each look, Yuan firstEnds 11-3
1-01-12-13-14-15-15-25-36-37-38-39-310-311-3
Yuanserved first
6-0longest run, Yuan from 5-3 to 11-3
From 1-1last level, then Yuan pulled away
Yuan wins the pointVelichkov wins the pointdot above: Yuan served; dot below: Velichkov servedmore than one point between two looks
Match facts
- Event
- Contender Istanbul 2026
- Round
- Qualifying round 3
- First point
- 18:20 local, 15:20 UTC
- Scheduled
- 18:20 local, 15:20 UTC
- Length
- 30 min
- Table
- Table 3
- Format
- Best of 5, to 11, win by 2
- Timeouts
- Yuan 0, Velichkov 1
- Video review
- Not used
- Longest game
- Game 1, 8-11
- Came from behind
- Yes, from 0-1