Kai-An Wu vs Taisei IchikawaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Kai-An Wu and Taisei Ichikawa have met 1 time since 2026; Taisei Ichikawa leads 1–0. Across all meetings Wu has taken 0 sets to Ichikawa's 2. Their most recent meeting: Taisei Ichikawa won at M25 Taipei (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Wu | Ichikawa | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Kai-An Wu | Taisei Ichikawa | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 1/2 | 66% | 29/44 |
| Wins a set when losing | 0% | 0/8 | 45% | 18/40 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 10% | 1/10 | 39% | 33/84 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 42% | 16/38 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 0% | 0/2 | 65% | 22/34 |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 51% | 18/35 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 100% | 2/2 | 79% | 37/47 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 50% | 1/2 | 62% | 29/47 |
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 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Wu 0, Ichikawa 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Wu
🧱 The Wall
Ichikawa
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 55% vs 🧱 The Wall across 685 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Taisei Ichikawa.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 17, 2026
M25 Taipei
H Hard · 3rd Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Wu | Ichikawa | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Kai-An Wu | Taisei Ichikawa | ||
| 1 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 94% | 15/16 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 56% | 9/16 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 13% | 2/16 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 0% | 0/16 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Wu | Ichikawa |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–1 | 8–10 |
| Avg odds | 6.54 | 1.85 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -23.8% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | -4.29u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Ichikawa has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Wu's 0%).
| Opponent | Wu | Ichikawa |
|---|---|---|
| Yile Li | L 26 36 | W 60 60 |
| Yuto Oki | L 06 16 | W 76 76 |
| Duckhee Lee | L 06 06 | W 67 75 76 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Yile Li
M25 Guiyang · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Riku Nakamoto
M25 Sapporo · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Yuto Oki
M25 Urayasu · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 31
Ashkan Ghorbanzadeh
M25 Urayasu · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Chuan En Hsu
M25 Taipei · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 23
Taisei Ichikawa
M25 Taipei · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 17
Yi Wei Huang
M25 Taipei · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 16
Zi Hui Chen
M25 Anning · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 12
Blake Bayldon
Wuning 3 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 4
Nino Ehrenschneider
M15 Luan · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Yuquan Jin
M15 Luan · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Anthony Susanto
M15 Luan · 1st Round
Sep 30
Timofei Derepasko
Phan Thiet 4 Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Nikita Ianin
Phan Thiet 4 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Benjamin O'Connell
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 7
Noritaka Koizumi
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 10–84 matches
| Metric | Wu | Ichikawa |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 20% | 52% |
| Sets won | 19% | 53% |
| Games won | 33% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Wu | Ichikawa |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Wu | Ichikawa |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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