Yusuke Kusuhara vs Yuta Shimizu — Yokohama CH Round of 16

Yokohama CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
JPN
Yusuke Kusuhara
#853ATP
29 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 November 2025 ·
hard
JPN6
Yuta Shimizu
#393ATP
1446ELO
1417Hard ELO
27 yrs · 163 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
Kusuhara Y.
6-3 6-3
Shimizu Y.
Kusuhara Y.
662
Shimizu Y.
330

Yusuke Kusuhara defeated Yuta Shimizu 6-3 6-3 in the Yokohama CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yuta Shimizu came in ranked #393, defending the title.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Kusuhara Y.Shimizu Y.
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Kusuhara Y.Shimizu Y.
Freshness·
—
86

Shimizu Y.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw