Shuichi Sekiguchi vs Yuta Kikuchi — M15 Fountain Valley 1 QF

M15 Fountain Valley 1 · ITF · Quarter-final

JPN

Shuichi Sekiguchi

35 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LWLWWWWWWW

2 — 0

Sets

Friday, 8 July 2022 · 00:00

hard

JPN

Yuta Kikuchi

#686ATP

26 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLWLWLLWL

Sekiguchi S.

7-6 6-4

Kikuchi Y.

Sekiguchi S.

7⁷62

Kikuchi Y.

6⁵40

Shuichi Sekiguchi defeated Yuta Kikuchi 7-6 6-4 in the M15 Fountain Valley 1 quarter-final on hard.

Key context

Match story: Shuichi Sekiguchi edged Yuta Kikuchi in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Sekiguchi S.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kikuchi Y.

Kikuchi Y.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sekiguchi S.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Sekiguchi S.Kikuchi Y.

1st serve in·Slight edge

59%

65%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

71%

64%

2nd serve points won·Even

52%

48%

Service points won·Slight edge

63%

58%

Return points won·Even

42%

44%

Break points saved·Slight edge

62%

56%

Aces / match·Slight edge

3.3

1.9

Double faults / match·Slight edge

2.1

2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (72 vs 120). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Shuichi Sekiguchi vs Yuta Kikuchi — M15 Fountain Valley 1 Quarter-final

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return