Yasutaka Uchiyama defeated Yuichi Sugita 7-6 1-6 6-3 in the Kyoto CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yuichi Sugita came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32. Yasutaka Uchiyama narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-24 | Dubai | Q2 | hard | Yasutaka Uchiyama | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2014-01-13 | Australian Open | Q1 | hard | Yuichi Sugita | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2014-01-08 | Australian Open | Q128 | hard | Yuichi Sugita | 7-6(2) 6-3 |
| 2012-10-08 | Japan F8 | SF | hard | Yuichi Sugita | 6-3 7-6(7) |
| 2012-09-24 | Bangkok | QF | hard | Yuichi Sugita | 6-2 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About