Yosuke Watanuki vs Juncheng ShangShanghai Masters Round of 128

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 128
#416ATP
1541ELO
1531Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2023 ·
hard
#228ATP
1746ELO
1698Hard ELO
21 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Watanuki Y.
7-6 4-6 6-4
Shang J.
Watanuki Y.
7462
Shang J.
6641

Yosuke Watanuki defeated Juncheng Shang 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the Shanghai Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juncheng Shang came in ranked #228, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Yosuke Watanuki had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard. Yosuke Watanuki claimed a first win over Juncheng Shang in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-03-06Indian Wells MastersQ1hardJuncheng Shang7-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.2
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (134 vs 134). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
16
60
Break points saved·Clear edge
70
91
Break points won·Clear edge
3
16
Deciding sets·Dominant
11
84
Tiebreaks·Even
89
91

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
97

Shang J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw