Fanming Meng and Yuta Kawahashi have met 2 times since 2025; Yuta Kawahashi leads 2–0. Their most recent meeting: Yuta Kawahashi won at M25 Anning (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Meng
⚙️ Grinder
Kawahashi
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 4,082 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
2 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Meng | Kawahashi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Fanming Meng | Yuta Kawahashi | ||
| 1 or more | 75% | 9/12 | 77% | 10/13 |
| 3 or more | 25% | 3/12 | 46% | 6/13 |
| 5 or more | 17% | 2/12 | 15% | 2/13 |
| 10 or more | 8% | 1/12 | 8% | 1/13 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/13 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Meng | Kawahashi |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–4 | 2–4 |
| Avg odds | 3.33 | 1.77 |
| ROI % | -52.0% | -35.0% |
| Units P/L | -3.12u | -2.10u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Kawahashi has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Meng's 67%).
| Opponent | Meng | Kawahashi |
|---|---|---|
| Thantub Suksumrarn | W | W 63 75 |
| Chase Ferguson | W 61 76 | W 63 64 |
| Ryusuke Horiuchi | L 26 64 46 | W 64 61 |
Last five matches per player
Pawit Sornlaksup
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 10
Thantub Suksumrarn
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 9
Ryder Jackson
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 7
Yue Xia
M15 Luan · Round of 32
Jun 1
Tianhui Zhang
M15 Luan · Round of 16
Jun 1
Matthew Dellavedova
M15 Luan · Quarterfinals
Jun 1
Shintaro Imai
M15 Luan · Round of 16
May 25
Yuichiro Inui
M15 Luan · Round of 32
May 25
Kazuma Kawachi
M15 Harmon · Round of 32
Jun 1
Youssef Kadiri Hassani
M15 Harmon · Round of 16
Jun 1
Noritaka Koizumi
M15 Karuizawa · Round of 32
May 25
Kriish Tyagi
KARNATAKA OPEN · Round of 16
May 13
Alex Hernandez
KARNATAKA OPEN · Round of 32
May 11
Ryotaro Taguchi
S M KRISHNA MEMORIAL OPEN · 1st Round Qualifying
May 1
Matt Hulme
M15 Singapore · Round of 32
Apr 20
Fanming Meng
M25 Anning · Round of 16
Apr 13
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 32–43 matches
| Metric | Meng | Kawahashi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 41% | 60% |
| Sets won | 41% | 60% |
| Games won | 46% | 54% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Meng | Kawahashi |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 0 | 1 |
| ITF M15 | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Meng | Kawahashi |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |