Haruna Arakawa vs Zeel DesaiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Haruna Arakawa and Zeel Desai have met 2 times since 2025; Haruna Arakawa leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at W15 Nakhon Pathom 1 in 2025 on hard. On hard courts Arakawa leads 2–0. Arakawa has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Arakawa has taken 4 sets to Desai's 1. Their most recent meeting: Haruna Arakawa won at W15 Astana (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Arakawa | Desai | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Haruna Arakawa | Zeel Desai | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 8/12 | 84% | 27/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 4/14 | 13% | 3/23 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 8/26 | 15% | 8/55 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 43% | 6/14 | 64% | 21/33 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 36% | 4/11 | 13% | 2/15 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 1/3 | 27% | 3/11 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 79% | 11/14 | 97% | 30/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 57% | 8/14 | 87% | 27/31 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Arakawa 1, Desai 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Arakawa
🪃 Counterpuncher
Desai
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Haruna Arakawa and Zeel Desai are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 15,398 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Aug 14, 2026
W15 Astana
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Jul 19, 2025
W15 Nakhon Pathom 1
H Hard · Semifinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Arakawa | Desai | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Haruna Arakawa | Zeel Desai | ||
| 1 or more | 11% | 2/19 | 62% | 8/13 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 23% | 3/13 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 8% | 1/13 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/13 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Arakawa | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–8 | 6–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.07 | 2.30 |
| ROI % | -16.8% | -43.9% |
| Units P/L | -3.03u | -5.71u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Arakawa | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 4 | 3 |
| Events | 4 | 3 |
| Matches | 7 | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | ESP → AUT → ECU → POR | BEL → POR → COL |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Desai has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Arakawa's 0%).
| Opponent | Arakawa | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| I Wen Wan | L 46 36 | W 64 62 |
| Kamonwan Yodpetch | L 36 46 | L 46 16 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
I Wen Wan
W35 Wagga Wagga · Quarterfinals
Oct 8
Tori Russell
W35 Wagga Wagga · 2nd Round
Oct 7
Alana Subasic
W35 Wagga Wagga · 1st Round
Oct 6
Naho Sato
W35 Wagga Wagga · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Rira Kosaka
W35 Wagga Wagga · 1st Round
Sep 30
Hiromi Abe
W50 Nanao · 1st Round
Sep 23
Natsumi Kawaguchi
W35 Kyoto · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Heerae Im
W35 Kyoto · 1st Round
Sep 16
Klara Veldman
W35 Villeneuve d'Ascq · 1st Round
Oct 7
Amandine Monnot
W35 Reims · 1st Round
Sep 29
Ann Akasha Ceuca
W35 Hurghada · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Teodora Vlajic
W35 Hurghada · 1st Round
Sep 16
Iva Marinkovic
W15 Hurghada · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Saumya Ronde
W15 Hurghada · 1st Round
Sep 9
Haruna Arakawa
W15 Astana · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Leonie Rabl
W15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 26–55 matches
| Metric | Arakawa | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 46% | 56% |
| Sets won | 47% | 57% |
| Games won | 49% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Arakawa | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 2 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Arakawa | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
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