Nagi Hanatani defeated Haruka Kaji 6-3 6-2 in the Nishi Tama $10K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Haruka Kaji came in ranked #260, leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Nagi Hanatani had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Nagi Hanatani claimed a first win over Haruka Kaji in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-10 | W25 Hamamatsu | R32 | carpet | Haruka Kaji | 6-3 7-6(1) |
| 2022-10-15 | W25 Hamamatsu | SF | carpet | Haruka Kaji | 1-6 6-2 7-5 |
| 2019-09-05 | W25 Kyoto | R16 | hard | Haruka Kaji | 7-5 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). 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