Japan

Kayo Nishimura: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

WTA Rank
#515
Age
20
Plays
Right

Kayo Nishimura is a professional tennis player from Japan, born 11 June 2006. The Japanese competes on the WTA Tour and plays right-handed.

This page tracks Kayo Nishimura's upcoming schedule, latest results, recent form and surface record, with each match linking through to a detailed head-to-head and pre-match analysis. Scores update live as matches are played.

Rankings

Recent form

6–4 last 10
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Trends

Nishimura has won 18 of the last 30 first sets

60%

Nishimura has won 5 of 6 deciding sets

83%

Nishimura has won 65% of matches on hard

39–21

Ranking Projection

No. 515WTA107 pts
12 months agoNo. 887▲ 372 spots
12-month highNo. 515

Trajectory from our weekly snapshots. Defending— points dropping in the next ~12 weeks (last year's results at the same events). Win … — points gained by winning the round they're currently in. Expected — most likely landing rank from our draw model (Elo over the bracket). WTA points table.

Career highs

Ranking · last 12 monthsbestnow
No. 525No. 901
No. 887 · 14 Jul 2025No. 889 · 21 Jul 2025No. 879 · 28 Jul 2025No. 897 · 18 Aug 2025No. 901 · 25 Aug 2025No. 762 · 8 Sep 2025No. 718 · 15 Sep 2025No. 718 · 22 Sep 2025No. 738 · 13 Oct 2025No. 719 · 20 Oct 2025No. 662 · 27 Oct 2025No. 661 · 3 Nov 2025No. 640 · 10 Nov 2025No. 638 · 17 Nov 2025No. 626 · 24 Nov 2025No. 671 · 1 Dec 2025No. 670 · 8 Dec 2025No. 671 · 15 Dec 2025No. 597 · 22 Dec 2025No. 568 · 29 Dec 2025No. 569 · 5 Jan 2026No. 570 · 12 Jan 2026No. 575 · 19 Jan 2026No. 581 · 2 Feb 2026No. 579 · 9 Feb 2026No. 583 · 16 Feb 2026No. 582 · 23 Feb 2026No. 584 · 2 Mar 2026No. 578 · 16 Mar 2026No. 575 · 30 Mar 2026No. 572 · 6 Apr 2026No. 573 · 13 Apr 2026No. 574 · 20 Apr 2026No. 581 · 4 May 2026No. 539 · 18 May 2026No. 548 · 25 May 2026No. 548 · 30 May 2026No. 548 · 1 Jun 2026No. 542 · 8 Jun 2026No. 542 · 17 Jun 2026No. 554 · 18 Jun 2026No. 554 · 22 Jun 2026No. 538 · 29 Jun 2026No. 525 · 6 Jul 2026No. 525 · 13 Jul 2026
12 mo agonow
Umpiry Rating 1557 · peak 1566 · 2026Umpiry rank #239 · WTA #515▲276

Ranking trajectory from our weekly snapshots (last ~12 months); peak rating and longest tour-level win streak from our match records. Umpiry rank is the player’s position by our rating — the arrow shows how many spots that is above (▲) or below (▼) their official ranking.

2026 season form

4–4W–L50%

Recent surface record

Hard39–21 (65%)

Career record

39–21W–L

Career surface record

Hard39–21 (65%)

Recent results

L
vsJeong B.
W35 Andong · Round of 32 · hard
3-63-6
W
vsMatsuda M.
W35 Changwon · Round of 16 · hard
6-45-76-1
W
vsKikawada R.
W35 Changwon · Round of 32 · hard
6-26-2
L
vsLee S.
W35 Changwon · Quarter-final · hard
0-64-6
W
vsSubasic A.
W35 Goyang · Round of 32 · hard
6-36-4
W
vsChoi O.
W35 Goyang · Round of 16 · hard
6-22-66-4
L
vsMatsuda R.
W35 Goyang · Quarter-final · hard
2-66-32-6
L
vsPreston T.
W100 Tokyo · Round of 32 · hard
3-65-7
W
vsSmith A.
W35 Tauranga · Round of 16 · hard
6-36-2
W
vsMiyamoto A.
W35 Tauranga · Round of 32 · hard
3-66-37-5
L
vsShek C.
W35 Tauranga · Quarter-final · hard
3-62-6
W
vsHoughton I.
W15 Hamilton · Final · hard
6-46-3
W
vsRokusek S.
W15 Hamilton · Semi-final · hard
7-56-2
W
vsGoto R.
W15 Hamilton · Quarter-final · hard
7-56-1
W
vsRussell T.
W15 Hamilton · Round of 16 · hard
3-66-26-2

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Frequently asked questions

When was Kayo Nishimura born?

Kayo Nishimura was born on 11 June 2006 (20 years old).

Where is Kayo Nishimura from?

Kayo Nishimura is from Japan.

Is Kayo Nishimura right or left-handed?

Kayo Nishimura plays right-handed.

How good is Kayo Nishimura on hard?

On hard, Kayo Nishimura has compiled a 39-21 record (65% wins).