# Kayla Day def. Sofia Kenin

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/balldontlie_wta:18722512/kayla-day-vs-sofia-kenin
Tour: WTA

Kayla Day defeated Sofia Kenin 6-3 6-2 in the 2026 Japan Women's Open first round on hard courts on October 20, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 6-3 6-2
- Tournament: Japan Women's Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Round of 32
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-10-20

## Player comparison
| Field | Kayla Day | Sofia Kenin |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | 1999-09-28 | 1998-11-14 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Height | 173 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 119 | 126 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 614 | 593 |
| Elo (entering) | 1612 | 1623 |
| Current career W-L | 11-30 | 175-157 |
| Current career earnings | $1,614,354 | $12,801,532 |

Pre-match H2H: Kayla Day 0-0 Sofia Kenin.

## Stats
| Stat | Kayla Day | Sofia Kenin |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 10 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 0 |
| 1st serve % | 70.9% | 53.3% |
| 1st serve points won % | 76.9% | 58.3% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 62.5% | 61.9% |
| BP saved % | 100.0% | 25.0% |
| BP converted % | 75.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 72.7% | 60.0% |
| Return points won % | 40.0% | 27.3% |
| Total points won % | 58.0% | 42.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +15.8 | +3.1 |
| Match Return+ | -3.1 | -15.8 |

Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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