Gengo Kikuchi vs Sho Katayama — Japan F5 Qualifying Round
Japan F5 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 June 2014 ·
clay
Kikuchi G.6-4 7-6
Katayama S.
Kikuchi G.
6772
Katayama S.
4620
Gengo Kikuchi defeated Sho Katayama 6-4 7-6 in the Japan F5 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sho Katayama came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gengo Kikuchi claimed a first win over Sho Katayama in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gengo Kikuchi edged Sho Katayama in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-10 | Japan F5 | R16 | clay | Sho Katayama | 7-6(3) 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
68%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
1.3
Double faults / match·Even
1.8
1.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (57 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.