Junri Namigata defeated Kurumi Nara 6-2 6-1 in the Fukuoka 50K round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Kurumi Nara came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Junri Namigata claimed a first win over Kurumi Nara in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-27 | Obihiro-Tokachi 25K | F | carpet | Kurumi Nara | 7-6(7) 4-6 6-4 |
| 2009-06-01 | Komoro 25K | SF | clay | Kurumi Nara | 3-6 6-2 7-6(3) |
| 2008-10-20 | Hamanako 25K | R16 | carpet | Kurumi Nara | 7-5 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About