Shuichi Sekiguchi vs Shintaro Imai — M15 Nishi-Tokyo 1 Quarter-final
M15 Nishi-Tokyo 1 · ITF · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 15 March 2019 ·
hard
Sekiguchi S.6-3 6-0
Imai S.
Sekiguchi S.
662
Imai S.
300
Shuichi Sekiguchi defeated Shintaro Imai 6-3 6-0 in the M15 Nishi-Tokyo 1 quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Shintaro Imai came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Shuichi Sekiguchi had been the form player, winning 8 of their last 10 on hard. Shuichi Sekiguchi claimed a first win over Shintaro Imai in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Shuichi Sekiguchi handed Shintaro Imai a second-set bagel in a 6–3 6–0 win.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-09 | M25 Sapporo 2 | QF | hard | Shintaro Imai | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2019-06-09 | M25 Hong Kong 2 | F | hard | Shintaro Imai | 6-2 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
41%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
5.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (156 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.