Ena Shibahara vs Ye Xin Ma — W75 Kyoto Semi-final

W75 Kyoto · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Ena Shibahara
JPN
Ena Shibahara
#404WTA
1464ELO
1438Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 March 2026
hard
CHN
Ye Xin Ma
#193WTA
1450ELO
1441Hard ELO
27 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLW
Shibahara E.
6-3 7-6
Ma Y.
Shibahara E.
6772
Ma Y.
363–

Ena Shibahara defeated Ye Xin Ma 6-3 7-6 in the W75 Kyoto semi-final on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Ena Shibahara closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Shibahara E.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Ma Y.

Ma Y.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Shibahara E.

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
Shibahara E.Ma Y.
1st serve in·Even
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
51%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
44%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.3
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.4
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (13 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Shibahara E.Ma Y.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
47
57
Break points saved·Clear edge
74
54
Break points won·Clear edge
65
80
Deciding sets·Dominant
36
76
Tiebreaks·
91
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Shibahara E.
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Ma Y.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
4.1Hard Elo 1438
Surface ELO
5.9+3 Hard Elo edge
4.3Overall Elo 1464
ELO gap
5.7Overall Elo 1450
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
0.9
Surface form
6.7
0.0Lost last 4
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
3-set count
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
Shibahara E.Ma Y.
Freshness·
—
100

Ma Y.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Kinoshita H.
Shibahara E.
7-56-1
Semi-finals
Shibahara E.
Ma Y.
6-37-63
Kinoshita H.
Von Deichmann K.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Von Deichmann K.
Yang Y.
7-646-736-4
Kinoshita H.
Kawaguchi N.
6-26-2
Shibahara E.
Kaji H.
2-66-27-63
Ma Y.
Koike E.
7-666-4
R16
Ma Y.
Yamazaki I.
6-46-4
Shibahara E.
Hayasaka K.
4-66-46-3
Kaji H.
Tian F.
3-67-56-3
Yang Y.
Preston T.
7-56-726-4
Von Deichmann K.
Serban R.
3-66-36-2
Kawaguchi N.
Okamura K.
6-36-2
Koike E.
Liu C.
6-27-65
Kinoshita H.
Park S.
4-67-57-67
R32
Yang Y.
Morvayova V.
6-46-2
Preston T.
Saigo R.
6-46-4
Hayasaka K.
Kuramochi M.
6-26-1
Kawaguchi N.
Yamaguchi M.
6-37-5
Kaji H.
Abe H.
6-36-1
Yamazaki I.
Nishimoto S.
2-66-06-2
Liu C.
Bai Z.
0-67-56-4
Serban R.
Yamalapalli S.
4-66-16-3
Kinoshita H.
Ku Y.
6-37-5
Von Deichmann K.
Shimizu E.
7-613-66-4
Tian F.
Zhu L.
7-620-0
Shibahara E.
Saito S.
6-33-66-3
Ma Y.
Ma L.
6-36-4
Okamura K.
Costoulas S.
6-47-65
Park S.
Matsuda R.
2-66-36-4
Koike E.
Kuwata H.
7-57-5