Jana Cepelova defeated Kurumi Nara 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the Japan Open Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kurumi Nara came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Jana Cepelova claimed a first win over Kurumi Nara in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-15 | Australian Open | Q128 | hard | Kurumi Nara | 6-4 3-0 |
| 2019-11-08 | W100 Shenzhen 1 | QF | hard | Kurumi Nara | 7-6(7) 7-6(5) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About