Ayano Shimizu and Yeon Woo Ku have met 1 time since 2025; Yeon Woo Ku leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Yeon Woo Ku won at W35 Taipei (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shimizu
🪃 Counterpuncher
Ku
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Ayano Shimizu and Yeon Woo Ku are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit — across 9,566 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Shimizu | Ku | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ayano Shimizu | Yeon Woo Ku | ||
| 1 or more | 44% | 4/9 | 75% | 9/12 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 42% | 5/12 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 17% | 2/12 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/12 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shimizu | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–7 | 0–1 |
| Avg odds | 2.55 | 1.85 |
| ROI % | -16.1% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -1.93u | -1.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 6 shared opponents, both Shimizu and Ku posted a 33% win rate.
| Opponent | Shimizu | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Sara Saito | L 46 46 | L 26 26 |
| Hayu Kinoshita | W 64 26 63 | L 16 76 36 |
| Shiho Akita | L 26 67 | W 36 61 63 |
| Dayeon Back | L 67 61 67 | L 60 36 36 |
| Sakura Hosogi | W 64 64 | L 36 36 |
| Kristiana Sidorova | L 36 16 | W 76 63 |
Last five matches per player
Priska Madelyn Nugroho
Taipei 3 ITF ·
Jun 24
Riho Goto
Wuning 4 ITF ·
Jun 8
Liuyan An
Wuning 4 ITF ·
Jun 7
Hikaru Sato
W100 Takasaki · Round of 16
May 18
Kanon Sawashiro
W100 Takasaki · Round of 32
May 18
Sakura Saito
Kurume ITF ·
May 14
Sara Saito
W75 Kurume · Round of 16
May 11
Valentina Ryser
W75 Kurume · Round of 32
May 11
Anastasia Kulikova
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Semifinals
Jun 1
Valentini Grammatikopoulou
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Round of 16
Jun 1
Francisca Jorge
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Final
Jun 1
Iveta Dapkute
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Round of 32
Jun 1
Maria Martinez Vaquero
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Quarterfinals
Jun 1
Claire Liu
W75 Trnava · Round of 32
May 11
Maddison Inglis
W100 Gifu · Round of 32
Apr 27
Haruka Kaji
W100 Tokyo · Round of 32
Apr 20
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 22–54 matches
| Metric | Shimizu | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 41% | 69% |
| Sets won | 41% | 64% |
| Games won | 47% | 56% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Shimizu | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W35 | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Shimizu | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
