Nao Hibino and Yeon Woo Ku have met 2 times since 2025; they are level 1–1. Their most recent meeting: Yeon Woo Ku won at W100 Takasaki (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Hibino
🪃 Counterpuncher
Ku
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Nao Hibino and Yeon Woo Ku are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit — across 9,566 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
2 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Hibino | Ku | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Nao Hibino | Yeon Woo Ku | ||
| 1 or more | 67% | 4/6 | 75% | 9/12 |
| 3 or more | 17% | 1/6 | 42% | 5/12 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 17% | 2/12 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/12 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Hibino | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–7 | 0–1 |
| Avg odds | 2.01 | 1.85 |
| ROI % | -36.1% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -4.33u | -1.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Hibino has a higher win rate against shared opponents (86% vs Ku's 43%).
| Opponent | Hibino | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Claire Liu | W 62 63 | L 46 16 |
| Haruka Kaji | L 60 46 36 | L 46 67 |
| Taylah Preston | W 36 62 75 | L 57 36 |
| Sara Saito | W 64 61 | L 26 26 |
| Ye Xin Ma | W 76 61 | W 75 63 |
| Eri Shimizu | W 63 62 | W 61 61 |
| Viktoria Morvayova | W 75 63 | W 62 61 |
Last five matches per player
Anastasia Kulikova
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Semifinals
Jun 1
Valentini Grammatikopoulou
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Round of 16
Jun 1
Francisca Jorge
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Final
Jun 1
Iveta Dapkute
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Round of 32
Jun 1
Maria Martinez Vaquero
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Quarterfinals
Jun 1
Claire Liu
W75 Trnava · Round of 32
May 11
Maddison Inglis
W100 Gifu · Round of 32
Apr 27
Haruka Kaji
W100 Tokyo · Round of 32
Apr 20
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 31–54 matches
| Metric | Hibino | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | 69% |
| Sets won | 61% | 64% |
| Games won | 55% | 56% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Hibino | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W100 | 1 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Hibino | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |