Miyu Kato vs Miharu ImanishiAuckland Q32

Auckland · CHALLENGER · Q32
31 yrs · 156 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 30 December 2017 ·
hard
34 yrs · 162 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kato M.
6-1 6-7 6-1
Imanishi M.
Kato M.
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Imanishi M.
17711

Miyu Kato defeated Miharu Imanishi 6-1 6-7 6-1 in the Auckland q32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Miharu Imanishi came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Miyu Kato claimed a first win over Miharu Imanishi in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Miyu Kato came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–7 6–1.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-05-11Kurume $50KR32grassMiharu Imanishi6-1 2-6 6-2
2014-05-12Kurume 50KR32grassMiharu Imanishi6-4 6-2
2013-06-10Bukhara 25KR32hardMiharu Imanishi6-1 6-1
2012-09-03Noto 25KQ32grassMiharu Imanishi6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
54%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
51%
Return points won·Even
42%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
44%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.2
0.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (58 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw