En Shuo Liang vs Haruka Kaji — W35 Osaka Quarter-final

W35 Osaka · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
En Shuo Liang
TPE
En Shuo Liang
#305WTA
1554ELO
1554Hard ELO
25 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWWWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2025 ·
hard
JPN
Haruka Kaji
#260WTA
1421ELO
1412Hard ELO
31 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWWLW
Shuo Liang E.
6-1 6-2
Kaji H.
Shuo Liang E.
662
Kaji H.
120

En Shuo Liang defeated Haruka Kaji 6-1 6-2 in the W35 Osaka quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — En Shuo Liang came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. En Shuo Liang extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-04-30W100 Gifu 1R32hardEn Shuo Liang5-7 6-4 6-3
2025-04-11W35 Osaka 1QFhardEn Shuo Liang6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
Shuo Liang E.Kaji H.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
54%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
0.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (85 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Shuo Liang E.Kaji H.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
26
56
Break points saved·Slight edge
41
52
Break points won·Dominant
51
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
32
69
Tiebreaks·
94
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Shuo Liang E.Kaji H.
Freshness·
74
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Shuo Liang E.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 34 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw