Punnin Kovapitukted defeated Ayano Shimizu 6-4 6-4 in the W35 Nakhon Si Thammarat 3 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ayano Shimizu came in ranked #406, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Punnin Kovapitukted had been the form player, winning 8 of their last 8 on hard. Punnin Kovapitukted claimed a first win over Ayano Shimizu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-04 | W35 Nakhon Si Thammarat 2 | R16 | hard | Ayano Shimizu | 6-1 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 56). 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