Monique Barry defeated Natsumi Kawaguchi 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the W75 Brisbane 2 q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Natsumi Kawaguchi came in ranked #380, leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Monique Barry had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Monique Barry claimed a first win over Natsumi Kawaguchi in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-30 | W35 Brisbane 2 | R16 | hard | Natsumi Kawaguchi | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2023-06-27 | W25 Hong Kong | R32 | hard | Natsumi Kawaguchi | 6-2 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (50 vs 57). 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