Kayo Nishimura vs Misaki MatsudaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
๐ฏ๐ตKayo Nishimura
#522 ยท 20 yrs ยท Right-Handed
3w1 meeting ยท sets 2โ1
๐ฏ๐ตMisaki Matsuda
#456 ยท 27 yrs
17wKayo Nishimura and Misaki Matsuda have met 1 time since 2026; Kayo Nishimura leads 1โ0. Across all meetings Nishimura has taken 2 sets to Matsuda's 1. Their most recent meeting: Kayo Nishimura won at W35 Changwon (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Nishimura | Matsuda | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Kayo Nishimura | Misaki Matsuda | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 25/37 | 81% | 25/31 |
| Wins a set when losing | 18% | 4/22 | 22% | 4/18 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 27% | 16/59 | 20% | 10/49 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 56% | 14/25 | 58% | 18/31 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 12/24 | 47% | 7/15 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 63% | 5/8 | 43% | 3/7 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 97% | 30/31 | 90% | 27/30 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 81% | 25/31 | 83% | 25/30 |
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 (Nishimura 0, Matsuda 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nishimura
โ๏ธ The Gladiator
Matsuda
๐ช Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
โ๏ธ The Gladiator vs ๐ช Counterpuncher is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 7,862 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
May 7, 2026
W35 Changwon
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Nishimura | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2โ7 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.51 | - |
| ROI % | -41.6% | - |
| Units P/L | -3.74u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Nishimura | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | โ |
| Events | 2 | โ |
| Matches | 2 | โ |
| Distance | โ | โ |
| Route | ESP โ AUT | โ |
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 ยท Last 12 months
Matsuda has a higher win rate against shared opponents (71% vs Nishimura's 29%).
| Opponent | Nishimura | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| Patcharin Cheapchadej | L 26 26 | W 60 63 |
| Sara Saito | L 36 36 | L 62 57 26 |
| Sakura Hosogi | L 46 62 57 | L 36 36 |
| Eri Shimizu | L 26 36 | W 63 63 |
| Reina Goto | W 75 61 | W 63 62 |
| Yuka Hosoki | W 62 62 | W 61 63 |
| Rinko Matsuda | L 26 63 26 | W 75 75 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Natsumi Kawaguchi
W50 Nanao ยท 1st Round
Sep 22
Natsumi Kawaguchi
W35 Kyoto ยท 1st Round
Sep 15
Vaishnavi Adkar
W50 Guiyang ยท 1st Round
Sep 8
Hikaru Sato
W50 Guiyang ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 7
Eunhye Lee
W50 Guiyang ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Patcharin Cheapchadej
W75 Tianjin ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Dana Guzman
W35 Southaven ยท 1st Round
Aug 5
Lexington Reed
W75 Lexington ยท 1st Round
Jul 29
Eri Shimizu
W35 Taipei ยท 2nd Round
Jun 18
Reina Goto
W35 Taipei ยท 1st Round
Jun 16
Haruka Kaji
W100 Takasaki ยท 1st Round
May 20
Ikumi Yamazaki
W100 Takasaki ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
May 19
Yuka Hosoki
W100 Takasaki ยท 1st Round Qualifying
May 18
Yuki Naito
W35 Andong ยท 2nd Round
May 14
Yugyeong Oh
W35 Andong ยท 1st Round
May 13
Jeongha Oh
W35 Andong ยท Round of 32
May 13
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 49โ59 matches
| Metric | Nishimura | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 63% | 63% |
| Sets won | 58% | 61% |
| Games won | 53% | 55% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Nishimura | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W35 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Nishimura | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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