Jia Ping Xia vs Hideki Kaneko — Japan 1 Masters 3 Qualifying Round
Jia Ping Xia defeated Hideki Kaneko 4-6 6-3 7-6 in the Japan 1 Masters 3 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Hideki Kaneko came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Jia Ping Xia claimed a first win over Hideki Kaneko in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jia Ping Xia dropped the opening set before beating Hideki Kaneko 4–6 6–3 7–6.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedXia J. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Kaneko H. leads 2–112
- Xia J.June 1996Japan 1 Masters 3This matchHard4-6 6-3 7-6
- Kaneko H.June 1995China Masters 2Hard7-5 6-4
- Kaneko H.June 1995China Masters 3Hard4-6 7-5 6-2
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchXia J.Kaneko H.1 555ELO1 6071 568Hard ELO1 6004–6Last 106–427Age22RightPlaysRight