Yuta Shimizu vs Nicolas Mejia — Little Rock CH Round of 32

Little Rock CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
JPN3
Yuta Shimizu
#393ATP
1446ELO
1417Hard ELO
27 yrs · 163 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 May 2025 ·
hard
Nicolas Mejia
COL
Nicolas Mejia
#122ATP
1477ELO
1424Hard ELO
$142kYTD
$524kCAREER
26 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWW
Shimizu Y.
7-6 6-0
Mejia N.
Shimizu Y.
762
Mejia N.
600

Yuta Shimizu defeated Nicolas Mejia 7-6 6-0 in the Little Rock CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mejia came in ranked #122, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Shimizu Y.Mejia N.
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.2
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 99). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Shimizu Y.Mejia N.
Clutch Rating·Even
22
26
Break points saved·Slight edge
65
74
Break points won·Even
9
6
Deciding sets·Clear edge
27
40
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
59
38

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

Freshness

Recent load
Shimizu Y.Mejia N.
Freshness·Slight edge
86
76

Shimizu Y.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d) · Mejia N.: 5 days rest · 3 matches, 76 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw