Miyu Kato vs Yi Fan Xu — Nanchang Round of 32

Nanchang · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
JPN
Miyu Kato
31 yrs · 156 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 July 2015 ·
hard
CHN
Yi Fan Xu
38 yrs · 165 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWLL
Kato M.
6-3 6-1
Fan Xu Y.
Kato M.
662
Fan Xu Y.
310

Miyu Kato defeated Yi Fan Xu 6-3 6-1 in the Nanchang round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yi Fan Xu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Miyu Kato had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 9 on hard. Miyu Kato claimed a first win over Yi Fan Xu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-05-07Fukuoka 50KR32grassYi Fan Xu6-2 4-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
Kato M.Fan Xu Y.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
55%
51%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
43%
Aces / match·Even
1.0
1.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (140 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw