Yosuke Watanuki vs Yuta Shimizu — Yokkaichi CH Round of 32
Yokkaichi CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
JPN1#416ATP
1541ELO
1531Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 November 2023 ·
hard
Watanuki Y.6-3 6-4
Shimizu Y.
Watanuki Y.
662
Shimizu Y.
340
Yosuke Watanuki defeated Yuta Shimizu 6-3 6-4 in the Yokkaichi CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yuta Shimizu came in ranked #393, defending last year's round of 32, but Yosuke Watanuki had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Yosuke Watanuki closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.3
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (134 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
15
22
Break points saved·Slight edge
70
65
Break points won·Slight edge
3
9
Deciding sets·Clear edge
11
27
Tiebreaks·Dominant
89
59
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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95
Shimizu Y.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast