Rigele Te defeated Rimpei Kawakami 6-4 6-2 in the China F5 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rimpei Kawakami came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Rigele Te had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Rigele Te claimed a first win over Rimpei Kawakami in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-09 | Japan F6 | R32 | hard | Rimpei Kawakami | 7-5 6-0 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 132). 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