Sho Shimabukuro defeated Yan Bai 7-5 6-3 in the Shanghai CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yan Bai came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Sho Shimabukuro claimed a first win over Yan Bai in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-18 | Chengdu | Q1 | hard | Yan Bai | 1-6 6-2 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (149 vs 99). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Shimabukuro S.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About