Ikumi Yamazaki vs Nao NishinoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Ikumi Yamazaki and Nao Nishino have met 1 time since 2026; Ikumi Yamazaki leads 1–0. Across all meetings Yamazaki has taken 2 sets to Nishino's 1. Their most recent meeting: Ikumi Yamazaki won at W15 Tokyo (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Yamazaki | Nishino | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ikumi Yamazaki | Nao Nishino | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 38% | 5/13 | 83% | 5/6 |
| Wins a set when losing | 44% | 8/18 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 52% | 16/31 | 40% | 4/10 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 38% | 5/13 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 12/16 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 3/6 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 60% | 9/15 | 71% | 5/7 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 33% | 5/15 | 71% | 5/7 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Yamazaki 0, Nishino 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Yamazaki
🪃 Counterpuncher
Nishino
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 7,723 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 11, 2026
W15 Tokyo
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Yamazaki | Nishino | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ikumi Yamazaki | Nao Nishino | ||
| 1 or more | 57% | 8/14 | 67% | 2/3 |
| 3 or more | 21% | 3/14 | 0% | 0/3 |
| 5 or more | 7% | 1/14 | 0% | 0/3 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/3 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/3 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/3 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Yamazaki | Nishino |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–6 | 1–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.99 | 1.79 |
| ROI % | +6.7% | -63.0% |
| Units P/L | +1.00u | -1.89u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Yamazaki | Nishino |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 1 | — |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | DEN | — |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Anja Stankovic
W50 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 26
Anouck Vrancken Peeters
W50 Knokke-Heist · 1st Round
Jul 29
Cheuk Ying Shek
W15 Luan · Semifinals
Jul 11
Thasaporn Naklo
W15 Luan · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Seo Yun Choi
W15 Luan · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Unknown Player
W15 Luan · 1st Round
Jul 8
Xiaowei Li
Luan 2 ITF · Round of 32
Jul 8
Anna Snigireva
W15 Maanshan · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Gabriela Lee
Taipei 3 ITF
Jun 22
Kristiana Sidorova
W35 Taipei · 1st Round
Jun 17
Clarissa Chen
Taipei 2 ITF
Jun 15
Ikumi Yamazaki
W15 Tokyo · 2nd Round
Jun 11
Funa Kozaki
W15 Tokyo · 1st Round
Jun 10
Tomoka Umeda
Tokyo ITF
Jun 7
Sae Noguchi
W15 Fukui · Quarterfinals
May 29
Kurumi Tamura
W15 Fukui · 2nd Round
May 28
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 10–31 matches
| Metric | Yamazaki | Nishino |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 42% | 60% |
| Sets won | 44% | 63% |
| Games won | 49% | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Yamazaki | Nishino |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Yamazaki | Nishino |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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