Natsumi Kawaguchi vs Yu Chen LinPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Natsumi Kawaguchi and Yu Chen Lin have met 1 time since 2026; Natsumi Kawaguchi leads 1–0. Across all meetings Kawaguchi has taken 2 sets to Lin's 0. Their most recent meeting: Natsumi Kawaguchi won at W35 Taipei (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kawaguchi | Chen Lin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Natsumi Kawaguchi | Yu Chen Lin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 64% | 18/28 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins a set when losing | 26% | 6/23 | 0% | 0/3 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 16/51 | 0% | 0/5 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 48% | 11/23 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 13/23 | 100% | 1/1 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 42% | 5/12 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 22/26 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 69% | 18/26 | 100% | 2/2 |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kawaguchi 1, Chen Lin 0).
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 23, 2026
W35 Taipei
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kawaguchi | Lin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.86 | - |
| ROI % | -46.9% | - |
| Units P/L | -3.75u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kawaguchi | Lin |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 6 | — |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | ESP → AUT → CHN | — |
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 · Last 12 months
Kawaguchi has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Lin's 0%).
| Opponent | Kawaguchi | Lin |
|---|---|---|
| Kayo Nishimura | W 63 62 | L 36 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Meiqi Guo
Jingshan Tennis Open - Jingshan · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 26
Sayaka Ishii
W50 Nanao · 2nd Round
Sep 24
Kayo Nishimura
W50 Nanao · 1st Round
Sep 22
Rinko Matsuda
W35 Kyoto · Quarterfinals
Sep 18
Haruna Arakawa
W35 Kyoto · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Kayo Nishimura
W35 Kyoto · 1st Round
Sep 15
Unknown Player
W50 Guiyang · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Funa Kozaki
W75 Tianjin · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Natsumi Kawaguchi
W35 Taipei · 1st Round
Jun 23
Kayo Nishimura
W35 Taipei · 2nd Round
Jun 18
Mao Mushika
W35 Taipei · 1st Round
Jun 18
Thasaporn Naklo
W15 Hua Hin 2 · 2nd Round
Nov 20
Eva Marie Desvignes
W15 Hua Hin 2 · 1st Round
Nov 18
Alicia Smith
W15 Luan 3 · 1st Round
Jul 30
Eunhye Lee
W15 Luan 2 · Quarterfinals
Jul 25
Maria Kalyakina
W15 Luan 2 · 2nd Round
Jul 24
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 5–51 matches
| Metric | Kawaguchi | Lin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 55% | 40% |
| Sets won | 53% | 40% |
| Games won | 51% | 45% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kawaguchi | Lin |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W35 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kawaguchi | Lin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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