Hiroko Kuwata vs Naomi Osaka — Hong Kong $50K Qualifying Round

Hong Kong $50K · ITF · Qualifying Round
JPN
Hiroko Kuwata
#840WTA
35 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2015 ·
hard
Naomi Osaka
JPN
Naomi Osaka
#13WTA
1987ELO
1922Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$26MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Kuwata H.
6-4 6-3
Osaka N.
Kuwata H.
662
Osaka N.
430

Hiroko Kuwata defeated Naomi Osaka 6-4 6-3 in the Hong Kong $50K qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Naomi Osaka came in ranked #13.

Key context

  • Match story: Hiroko Kuwata closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Kuwata H.Osaka N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
56%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
58%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.5
6.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kuwata H.Osaka N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
93
Break points saved·Dominant
6
85
Break points won·Dominant
58
98
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
97
Tiebreaks·
—
86

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Kuwata H.Osaka N.
Freshness·
—
93

Osaka N.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw