Hina Inoue vs Malaika RapoluPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇺🇸Hina Inoue
#281 · 23 yrs · Right-Handed
5w2 meetings · sets 2–2
🇺🇸Malaika Rapolu
#346 · 23 yrs
4wHina Inoue and Malaika Rapolu have met 2 times since 2025; they are level 1–1. Their first meeting came at W50 Chihuahua 3 in 2025 on hard. On hard courts they are level 1–1. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Rapolu leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Inoue has taken 2 sets to Rapolu's 2. Their most recent meeting: Malaika Rapolu won at W35 Santa Fe (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Inoue | Rapolu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Hina Inoue | Malaika Rapolu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 61% | 19/31 | 85% | 34/40 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 6/21 | 40% | 10/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 18/52 | 25% | 16/65 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 16/38 | 64% | 28/44 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 33% | 4/12 | 38% | 6/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 67% | 12/18 | 38% | 5/13 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 23/27 | 86% | 36/42 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 70% | 19/27 | 81% | 34/42 |
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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Inoue 1, Rapolu 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Inoue
💥 Big Hitter
Rapolu
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 👑 The Complete Package is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 3,896 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jul 26, 2026
W35 Santa Fe
H Hard · Final
Nov 18, 2025
W50 Chihuahua 3
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Inoue | Rapolu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Hina Inoue | Malaika Rapolu | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 14/14 | 77% | 17/22 |
| 3 or more | 71% | 10/14 | 32% | 7/22 |
| 5 or more | 29% | 4/14 | 9% | 2/22 |
| 10 or more | 14% | 2/14 | 0% | 0/22 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/22 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/22 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Inoue | Rapolu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–6 | 16–8 |
| Avg odds | 1.52 | 1.58 |
| ROI % | -18.1% | -10.0% |
| Units P/L | -2.54u | -2.41u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Inoue | Rapolu |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 1 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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
Inoue has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Rapolu's 0%).
| Opponent | Inoue | Rapolu |
|---|---|---|
| Kylie Collins | W 67 76 64 | L 63 36 16 |
| Kayla Cross | L 16 26 | L 67 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Olivia Lincer
W75 Lexington · 1st Round
Jul 29
Malaika Rapolu
W35 Santa Fe · Final
Jul 26
Dana Guzman
W35 Santa Fe · Semifinals
Jul 25
Kate Fakih
W35 Santa Fe · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Kolie Allen
W35 Santa Fe · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Diae El Jardi
W35 Santa Fe · 1st Round
Jul 22
Valeria Savinykh
W75 Vitoria Gasteiz · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Vaishnavi Adkar
W75 Vitoria Gasteiz · 1st Round
Jul 15
Madison Sieg
W100 Landisville · 1st Round
Aug 5
Kylie Collins
W75 Lexington · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Mia Slama
W75 Lexington · 1st Round
Jul 29
Hina Inoue
W35 Santa Fe · Final
Jul 26
Angelina Voloshchuk
W35 Santa Fe · Semifinals
Jul 25
Mayu Crossley
W35 Santa Fe · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Carolina Gomez
W35 Santa Fe · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Lexington Reed
W35 Santa Fe · 1st Round
Jul 22
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 53–65 matches
| Metric | Inoue | Rapolu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 62% |
| Sets won | 55% | 62% |
| Games won | 51% | 55% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Inoue | Rapolu |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ITF W35 | 0 | 1 |
| ITF W50 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Inoue | Rapolu |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
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