Yuka Higuchi vs Hiroko Kuwata

Toyota 75K · ITF · Q16

JPN

Yuka Higuchi

39 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

WLLLWWLWWL

2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 21 November 2011 · 00:00

carpet

JPN

Hiroko Kuwata

#840WTA

35 yrs · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLLLLLLLL

Higuchi Y.

7-6 6-1

Kuwata H.

Higuchi Y.

7⁷62

Kuwata H.

6³10

Yuka Higuchi defeated Hiroko Kuwata 7-6 6-1 in the Toyota 75K q16 on carpet.

Key context

Match story: Yuka Higuchi came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Higuchi Y.serving45% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Kuwata H.

Kuwata H.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Higuchi Y.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season

Higuchi Y.Kuwata H.

1st serve in·Clear edge

76%

62%

1st serve points won·Clear edge

38%

58%

2nd serve points won·Slight edge

33%

43%

Service points won·Clear edge

37%

52%

Return points won·Slight edge

38%

47%

Break points saved·Dominant

22%

50%

Aces / match·Clear edge

2.0

0.5

Double faults / match·Dominant

0.0

4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Serve vs return

This season

Higuchi Y.serving45% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Kuwata H.

Kuwata H.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Higuchi Y.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Yuka Higuchi vs Hiroko Kuwata — Toyota 75K Q16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return