No. 2 Seed Li Upsets Field to Win Girls' 12 & Under Title at 2026 Mercer Island Country Club

Siyi Li captured the Girls' 12 & Under singles title at the Level 5 Open 2026 Mercer Island Country Club, held March 13-15, 2026 at Mercer Island Country Club, Mercer Island, WA. The unseeded Li stunned the draw, coming through a grueling three-set final against Shradda Chala to claim the trophy, 7-5, 4-6, 1-0(4).

The Final

The final brought together No. 2 seed Siyi Li and No. 1 seed Shradda Chala. Li took the first set, but Chala battled back to force a decider. Li held firm in the third, closing it out 7-5, 4-6, 1-0(4).

Semifinals

Chala (No. 1 seed) needed three sets to get past Kang, prevailing 3-6, 6-1, 1-0(7).

Li (No. 2 seed) defeated Shalgau (No. 3 seed) 6-0, 6-4.

Quarterfinals

Chala (No. 1 seed) defeated Xu 6-0, 6-3.

Kang defeated Wang 6-0, 6-1.

Shalgau (No. 3 seed) defeated Loodu 6-1, 6-0.

Li (No. 2 seed) defeated Lou 6-1, 6-3.

Detailed Results

Final

Siyi Li [2] d. Shradda Chala [1], 7-5, 4-6, 1-0(4)

Semifinals

Shradda Chala [1] d. Lily Kang, 3-6, 6-1, 1-0(7)

Siyi Li [2] d. Sarah Shalgau [3], 6-0, 6-4

Quarterfinals

Shradda Chala [1] d. Yiyi Xu, 6-0, 6-3

Lily Kang d. Emily Wang, 6-0, 6-1

Sarah Shalgau [3] d. Jia Loodu, 6-1, 6-0

Siyi Li [2] d. Alice Lou, 6-1, 6-3