Natsumi Kawaguchi vs Elena Micic — W35 Brisbane Round of 16

W35 Brisbane · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
JPN
Natsumi Kawaguchi
#375WTA
1360ELO
1342Hard ELO
24 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2025
hard
AUS
Elena Micic
#302WTA
1399ELO
1380Hard ELO
22 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWLLLLL
Kawaguchi N.
2-6 7-6 6-0
Micic E.
Kawaguchi N.
27762
Micic E.
66501

Natsumi Kawaguchi defeated Elena Micic 2-6 7-6 6-0 in the W35 Brisbane round of 16 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kawaguchi N.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Micic E.

Micic E.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Kawaguchi N.

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. About

Statistics

This season
Kawaguchi N.Micic E.
1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
51%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kawaguchi N.
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Micic E.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.0
Surface form
6.5
0.0
Win streak
7.04-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
3-set count
7.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Kawaguchi N.Micic E.
Freshness·
—
66

Micic E.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 63 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Tian F.
Swan K.
2-67-656-1
Preston T.
Kawaguchi N.
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Swan K.
Preston T.
0-66-46-2
Tian F.
Yang Y.
6-26-3
Kawaguchi N.
Sema E.
6-17-5
Preston T.
Tian F.
3-66-16-3
Quarter-finals
Swan K.
Kawaguchi N.
6-47-63
Preston T.
Black B.
6-27-64
Yang Y.
Kokkinis T.
6-22-66-3
Tian F.
Goto R.
6-06-0
Kawaguchi N.
Goto R.
7-654-66-3
Preston T.
Bulatova A.
6-26-0
Tian F.
Bains N.
6-17-63
Sema E.
Micic E.
W/O
R16
Swan K.
Sato N.
6-06-3
Black B.
Khan L.
6-16-3
Preston T.
Katsumi N.
6-36-1
Yang Y.
Bains N.
6-36-3
Kokkinis T.
Cabrera L.
3-67-636-2
Goto R.
Hosoki Y.
6-36-1
Kawaguchi N.
Micic E.
2-67-656-0
Preston T.
Kokkinis T.
5-76-26-2
Bains N.
Rokusek S.
6-36-3
Bulatova A.
Tse E.
6-26-3
Kawaguchi N.
Barry M.
6-46-2
Goto R.
Webb S.
6-46-3
Tian F.
Sato N.
6-07-5
Micic E.
Thompson B.
7-57-5
Sema E.
Cooper K.
6-47-5
R32
Preston T.
Ivanov V.
6-36-4
Kokkinis T.
Thompson B.
6-16-1
Black B.
Bulatova A.
6-26-4
Sato N.
Lin F.
6-06-3
Swan K.
Rokusek S.
1-66-27-61
Goto R.
Korhonen C.
6-06-3
Micic E.
Lopez P.
6-46-1
Yang Y.
Sema E.
6-46-3
Kawaguchi N.
Tsujioka S.
6-11-66-3
Webb S.
Wan I.
6-32-66-1
Katsumi N.
Hanatani N.
4-66-46-3
Tian F.
Sato H.
6-16-0
Hosoki Y.
Campbell G.
6-36-4
Cabrera L.
Smith A.
6-27-5
Khan L.
Russell T.
4-66-46-1
Bains N.
Barry M.
6-06-3
Kokkinis T.
Ivanov V.
6-47-5
Preston T.
Tsujioka S.
7-56-3
Tian F.
Russell T.
6-16-0
Tse E.
Kim E.
3-66-36-4
Thompson B.
Beck A.
6-26-1
Webb S.
Smith A.
6-15-76-2
Barry M.
Mcgiffin T.
6-46-2
Sato N.
Yang Y.
6-26-2
Kawaguchi N.
Khan L.
7-636-1
Cooper K.
Sato H.
6-46-2
Rokusek S.
Mcphee K.
5-77-56-3
Bulatova A.
Hanatani N.
6-17-5
Goto R.
Da Silva Fick G.
6-16-4
Sema E.
Black B.
6-36-2
Micic E.
Korhonen C.
6-34-67-5
Bains N.
Campbell G.
6-37-66