Hina Inoue vs Haruka Kaji — W50 Yokohama 1 Semi-final
W50 Yokohama 1 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 29 November 2024 ·
hard
Inoue H.7-6 6-1
Kaji H.
Inoue H.
7762
Kaji H.
6510
Hina Inoue defeated Haruka Kaji 7-6 6-1 in the W50 Yokohama 1 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Haruka Kaji came in ranked #260, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Hina Inoue had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Hina Inoue claimed a first win over Haruka Kaji in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Hina Inoue came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-24 | W50 Goyang 1 | QF | hard | Haruka Kaji | 7-6(6) 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.7
0.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.