Shuichi Sekiguchi vs Toshihide Matsui — Thailand F4 Semi-final
Thailand F4 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 June 2015 ·
hard
Sekiguchi S.6-4 6-4
Matsui T.
Sekiguchi S.
662
Matsui T.
440
Shuichi Sekiguchi defeated Toshihide Matsui 6-4 6-4 in the Thailand F4 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Toshihide Matsui came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Shuichi Sekiguchi had been the form player, winning 8 of their last 10 on hard. Shuichi Sekiguchi claimed a first win over Toshihide Matsui in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Shuichi Sekiguchi edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-11 | Japan F9 | R16 | hard | Toshihide Matsui | 6-1 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
31%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
3.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.