Risa Ushijima vs Kanako Morisaki — W25 Kyoto Round of 16

W25 Kyoto · ITF · Round of 16
JPN
Risa Ushijima
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 5 September 2019 ·
hard
JPN
Kanako Morisaki
29 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWLW
Ushijima R.
6-1 6-7 6-4
Morisaki K.
Ushijima R.
66562
Morisaki K.
17741

Risa Ushijima defeated Kanako Morisaki 6-1 6-7 6-4 in the W25 Kyoto round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kanako Morisaki came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Risa Ushijima had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on hard. Risa Ushijima claimed a first win over Kanako Morisaki in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Risa Ushijima came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-10-16W25 HamamatsuR16carpetKanako Morisaki6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
Ushijima R.Morisaki K.
1st serve in·Even
68%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
56%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
43%
Service points won·Even
52%
53%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
50%
49%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.3
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (100 vs 115). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw