Meng Yi Chen vs Rinko MatsudaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Meng Yi Chen and Rinko Matsuda have met 1 time since 2026; Rinko Matsuda leads 1–0. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Matsuda leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Chen has taken 1 sets to Matsuda's 2. Their most recent meeting: Rinko Matsuda won at W15 Tianjin (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Yi Chen | Matsuda | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Meng Yi Chen | Rinko Matsuda | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 58% | 7/12 | 63% | 24/38 |
| Wins a set when losing | 7% | 1/14 | 29% | 6/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 23% | 6/26 | 34% | 20/59 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 0% | 0/3 | 55% | 17/31 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 64% | 7/11 | 45% | 9/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 1/3 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 100% | 11/11 | 87% | 33/38 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 64% | 7/11 | 63% | 24/38 |
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 (Yi Chen 0, Matsuda 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Chen
🧱 The Wall
Matsuda
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 60% vs 🧱 The Wall across 2,733 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Rinko Matsuda.
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 23, 2026
W15 Tianjin
H Hard · Final
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Chen | Matsuda | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Meng Yi Chen | Rinko Matsuda | ||
| 1 or more | 25% | 2/8 | 83% | 10/12 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 33% | 4/12 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 8% | 1/12 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/12 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Chen | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–3 | 10–3 |
| Avg odds | 5.19 | 1.70 |
| ROI % | +173.3% | +26.4% |
| Units P/L | +10.40u | +3.43u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Chen | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 7 | 7 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | POL → ITA → USA | USA |
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
Chen has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Matsuda's 25%).
| Opponent | Chen | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown Player | L 16 57 | W 63 67 76 |
| Dayeon Back | L 26 06 | L 26 16 |
| Junhan Zhang | W 63 75 | L 67 64 46 |
| Yufei Ren | W 62 36 64 | L 06 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Rinko Matsuda
W15 Tianjin · Final
Aug 23
Sunam Jeong
W15 Tianjin · Semifinals
Aug 22
Sijia Wei
W15 Tianjin · Quarterfinals
Aug 21
Dabin Kim
W15 Tianjin · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Jiangxue Han
W15 Tianjin · 1st Round
Aug 18
Cheuk Ying Shek
W15 Tianjin · 1st Round
Aug 12
Xi Luo
W15 Tianjin · 1st Round
Aug 4
Unknown Player
W35 Zhengzhou · 1st Round
Jun 16
Priska Madelyn Nugroho
W15 Tianjin · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Kamonwan Yodpetch
W15 Tianjin · 1st Round
Aug 26
Meng Yi Chen
W15 Tianjin · Final
Aug 23
Peangtarn Plipuech
W15 Tianjin · Semifinals
Aug 22
Ya Yi Yang
W15 Tianjin · Quarterfinals
Aug 21
Na Ri Kim
W15 Tianjin · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Xiran Lan
W15 Tianjin · 1st Round
Aug 19
Kamonwan Yodpetch
W15 Astana · Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 26–59 matches
| Metric | Chen | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 46% | 64% |
| Sets won | 43% | 59% |
| Games won | 46% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Chen | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ITF W15 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Chen | Matsuda |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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