Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kawaguchi
💥 Big Hitter
Yang
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 56% vs 💥 Big Hitter across 4,219 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Ya Yi Yang.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the big hitter's power groundstrokes.
First career meeting
Kawaguchi and Yang have never faced each other on tour.
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kawaguchi | Yang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Natsumi Kawaguchi | Ya Yi Yang | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 8/8 | 63% | 5/8 |
| 3 or more | 63% | 5/8 | 25% | 2/8 |
| 5 or more | 25% | 2/8 | 13% | 1/8 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/8 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kawaguchi | Yang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–5 | 2–3 |
| Avg odds | 2.11 | 1.43 |
| ROI % | -22.0% | -46.6% |
| Units P/L | -1.98u | -2.33u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Yang has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Kawaguchi's 43%).
| Opponent | Kawaguchi | Yang |
|---|---|---|
| Haruka Kaji | L 67 36 | W |
| Ye Xin Ma | L 06 06 | L 26 06 |
| Sarah Rokusek | W 62 62 | L 06 64 67 |
| Fangran Tian | L 16 06 | L 26 36 |
| Taylah Preston | L 26 46 | W 26 62 64 |
| Erika Sema | W 61 75 | W 64 63 |
| Viktoria Morvayova | W 36 62 61 | W 62 00 |
Last five matches per player
Yuno Kitahara
Taipei 2 ITF ·
Jun 16
Kurea Hayasaka
Takasaki ITF ·
May 19
Sayaka Ishii
W100 Takasaki · Round of 32
May 18
Kisa Yoshioka
Takasaki ITF ·
May 18
Valentina Ryser
W100 Takasaki · Round of 16
May 18
Eri Shimizu
W75 Kurume · Round of 16
May 11
Rina Saigo
W75 Kurume · Round of 32
May 11
Momoko Kobori
W75 Kurume · Quarterfinals
May 11
Sevil Yuldasheva
Billie Jean King Cup ·
Jun 18
Juliet Jia Wen Zhang
Zhengzhou ITF ·
Jun 17
Dinali De Silva
Billie Jean King Cup ·
Jun 17
Anchisa Chanta
Wuning 4 ITF ·
Jun 11
Mai Hontama
Wuning 4 ITF ·
Jun 11
Haruka Kaji
Wuning 4 ITF ·
Jun 10
Kira Pavlova
Wuning 4 ITF ·
Jun 9
Meiyi Chen
Wuning 4 ITF ·
Jun 7
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 37–42 matches
| Metric | Kawaguchi | Yang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 57% | 46% |
| Sets won | 54% | 47% |
| Games won | 52% | 47% |
