Kai-I Wang vs Ryotaro TaguchiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Kai-I Wang and Ryotaro Taguchi have met 1 time since 2026; Ryotaro Taguchi leads 1–0. Across all meetings Wang has taken 0 sets to Taguchi's 2. Their most recent meeting: Ryotaro Taguchi won at Futures 2026 (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Wang | Taguchi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Kai-I Wang | Ryotaro Taguchi | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 4/6 | 53% | 8/15 |
| Wins a set when losing | 22% | 2/9 | 23% | 5/22 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 27% | 4/15 | 32% | 12/37 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 100% | 1/1 | 45% | 5/11 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 5/8 | 45% | 9/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 67% | 2/3 | 18% | 2/11 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 71% | 5/7 | 75% | 9/12 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 57% | 4/7 | 67% | 8/12 |
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 (Wang 0, Taguchi 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Wang
🛡️ The Spoiler
Taguchi
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
🛡️ The Spoiler vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 173 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 30, 2026
Futures 2026
H Hard
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Wang | Taguchi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Kai-I Wang | Ryotaro Taguchi | ||
| 1 or more | 50% | 1/2 | 100% | 9/9 |
| 3 or more | 50% | 1/2 | 67% | 6/9 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 22% | 2/9 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 11% | 1/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/9 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Wang | Taguchi |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–2 | 6–5 |
| Avg odds | 3.58 | 1.63 |
| ROI % | +30.7% | -19.4% |
| Units P/L | +0.92u | -2.14u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Wang | Taguchi |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 3 | 1 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | TPE | CHN |
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
Across 2 shared opponents, both Wang and Taguchi posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Wang | Taguchi |
|---|---|---|
| Ryota Tanuma | W 75 75 | W 63 26 62 |
| Mitsuki Wei Kang Leong | L 26 06 | L 36 61 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Kasidit Samrej
M25 Taipei · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Ryota Tanuma
M25 Taipei · 1st Round
Aug 25
Yu Hsiou Hsu
M25 Taipei · 1st Round
Aug 18
Naoto Tomizawa
Futures 2026
Jul 6
Ryotaro Taguchi
Futures 2026
Jun 30
Rin Kojima
Futures 2026
Jun 29
Mitsuki Wei Kang Leong
M15 Maanshan · 1st Round
Jun 17
Jaesung Choe
Futures 2026
Jun 16
Kuan-Yi Lee
M15 Tianjin · 1st Round
Aug 4
Sanhui Shin
M15 Bali · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Daisuke Sumizawa
M15 Bali · 1st Round
Jul 28
Ryuki Matsuda
M15 Bali · Semifinals
Jul 25
Isaac Becroft
M15 Bali · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Arjun Rathi
M15 Bali · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Yuta Kawahashi
M15 Bali · 1st Round
Jul 21
Yusuke Kusuhara
M15 Tokyo · 1st Round
Jul 8
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 15–37 matches
| Metric | Wang | Taguchi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 40% | 41% |
| Sets won | 41% | 41% |
| Games won | 46% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Wang | Taguchi |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Wang | Taguchi |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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