Valentina Ryser vs Hayu Kinoshita

W100 Takasaki · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final

SUI

Valentina Ryser

#263WTA

1492ELO

1468Hard ELO

25 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

LWWWLWWLWW

2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 18 May 2026 · 00:00

hard

JPN

Hayu Kinoshita

#223WTA

1546ELO

1531Hard ELO

19 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

LWLLLLWLWW

Ryser V.

6-4 6-4

Kinoshita H.

Ryser V.

662

Kinoshita H.

440

Valentina Ryser defeated Hayu Kinoshita 6-4 6-4 in the W100 Takasaki quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Hayu Kinoshita came in ranked #223, defending last year's round of 32, but Valentina Ryser had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on hard.

Key context

Match story: Valentina Ryser edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Ryser V.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Kinoshita H.

Kinoshita H.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Ryser V.

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

Ryser V.Kinoshita H.

1st serve in·Clear edge

56%

72%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

69%

63%

2nd serve points won·Even

47%

Service points won·Even

59%

Return points won·Even

44%

46%

Break points saved·Even

58%

57%

Aces / match·Dominant

4.7

1.7

Double faults / match·Dominant

5.4

1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (46 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

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Ryser V.Kinoshita H.

Freshness·

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100

Kinoshita H.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed

Medium-fastrewards aggression

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Valentina Ryser vs Hayu Kinoshita — W100 Takasaki Quarter-final

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Freshness

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return