Men's singles · 2019-12-13

Chen Long vs Anthony Ginting — World Tour Finals, SF

Anthony Ginting won 2–0

AI-powered rally-by-rally match analysis.

Anthony Ginting dominated Chen Long in straight games, winning 21-15 and 20-15 with clinical efficiency in the second game where he built a 4-shot run from 6-5 and never trailed again. Ginting's smash game was the difference, landing nine winners compared to Chen's four, while controlling the net and forcing Chen into seven unforced lifts across the match. The first game was more competitive with four lead changes, but Ginting's 5-shot surge from 11-9 to 16-9 proved decisive in establishing the pattern that would carry through to victory.

Point progression

Chen LongAnthony Ginting

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Rally length

Avg rally — by shots

9.2shots

Avg rally — by time

11.3sec

Rallies by length (shots)

1–2

3–4

5–8

9–14

15–20

21+

Shot patterns

Most common 3-shot runs

1.B1Backhand Block Straight→A1Forehand Block Straight→B1Backhand Lift Cross
Happened 3× out of 71 rallies
2.B1Forehand Lift Cross→A1Forehand Drop Straight→B1Backhand Block Middle
Happened 3× out of 71 rallies
3.A1Around-the-Head Smash Straight→B1Forehand Block Straight→A1Backhand Block Middle
Happened 2× out of 71 rallies
4.A1Backhand Clear Cross→B1Around-the-Head Smash Straight→A1Forehand Block Straight
Happened 2× out of 71 rallies
5.A1Backhand Lift Cross→B1Around-the-Head Reverse Slice Cross→A1Backhand Net Straight
Happened 2× out of 71 rallies

Most common 5-shot runs

1.B1Forehand Lift Cross→A1Forehand Drop Straight→B1Backhand Block Middle→A1Backhand Block Straight→B1Backhand Spin Net Straight
Happened 2× out of 71 rallies
2.A1Drive Middle→B1Around-the-Head Drive Middle→A1Backhand Drive Middle→B1Backhand Block Straight→A1Forehand Block Straight
Happened 1× out of 71 rallies
3.A1Long Body→B1Around-the-Head Clear Cross→A1Around-the-Head Reverse Slice Cross→B1Backhand Block Middle→A1Backhand Block Middle
Happened 1× out of 71 rallies
4.A1Long Middle→B1Forehand Drop Middle→A1Forehand Block Middle→B1Forehand Lift Cross→A1Around-the-Head Half Smash Straight
Happened 1× out of 71 rallies
5.A1Long Wide→B1Around-the-Head Drop Straight→A1Forehand Drive Cross→B1Forehand Block Straight→A1Backhand Spin Net Straight
Happened 1× out of 71 rallies

Who did what

Most winners

Anthony Ginting

Most errors forced

Anthony Ginting

Most unforced errors

Anthony Ginting

By player

Chen Long

324 shots

Winners 11Forced 3Unforced 9

Most-used shots

20%

Block

17%

Lift

17%

Net

14%

Drop

11%

Drive

10%

Serve

Points won — by shot

Block

17%

My winner1Forced opp. error0Drew opp. unforced4

Block

Drive

Drop

Lift

Net

Smash

Kill

Serve

My winnerForced opp. errorDrew opp. unforced

Points lost — by shot

Smash

22%

Opp. winner8My forced error0My unforced error1

Smash

Lift

Block

Drive

Clear

Kill

Drop

Net

Opp. winnerMy forced errorMy unforced error

Rally outcome

winner47%
unforced error35%
forced error18%

Anthony Ginting

335 shots

Winners 23Forced 10Unforced 16

Most-used shots

27%

Lift

16%

Net

15%

Block

12%

Serve

11%

Drive

Drop

Points won — by shot

Smash

29%

My winner8Forced opp. error4Drew opp. unforced0

Smash

Drive

Lift

Kill

Net

Block

Clear

Drop

My winnerForced opp. errorDrew opp. unforced

Points lost — by shot

Lift

27%

Opp. winner1My forced error0My unforced error7

Lift

Smash

Block

Net

Drive

Drop

Kill

Opp. winnerMy forced errorMy unforced error

Rally outcome

winner47%
unforced error35%
forced error18%

Players

Chen Long Anthony Ginting