Shuichi Sekiguchi vs Hiroki KondoToyota CH Round of 32

Toyota CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
35 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 November 2014 ·
hard
43 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sekiguchi S.
4-6 6-1 7-6
Kondo H.
Sekiguchi S.
4672
Kondo H.
6161

Shuichi Sekiguchi defeated Hiroki Kondo 4-6 6-1 7-6 in the Toyota CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Hiroki Kondo came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Shuichi Sekiguchi had been the form player, winning 8 of their last 10 on hard. Shuichi Sekiguchi claimed a first win over Hiroki Kondo in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-10-15Japan F9SFhardHiroki Kondo6-3 6-4
2012-06-18Japan F6SFgrassHiroki Kondo6-4 3-6 6-3
2012-03-19Japan F2R16hardHiroki Kondo6-4 7-6(6)

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.6
5.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
1.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw