Mitchell Krueger vs Yosuke Watanuki — Canberra CH Qualifying Round 1
Canberra CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#356ATP
1461ELO
1436Hard ELO
32 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2026 ·
hard
JPN1#416ATP
1541ELO
1531Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
Krueger M.3-6 6-2 6-3
Watanuki Y.
Krueger M.
3662
Watanuki Y.
6231
Mitchell Krueger defeated Yosuke Watanuki 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Canberra CH qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yosuke Watanuki came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mitchell Krueger claimed a first win over Yosuke Watanuki in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mitchell Krueger dropped the opening set before beating Yosuke Watanuki 3–6 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-01 | Washington | Q2 | hard | Yosuke Watanuki | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2018-07-30 | Washington | Q3 | hard | Yosuke Watanuki | – |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
66%
51%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
49%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.0
5.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (17 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
7
16
Break points saved·Slight edge
79
70
Break points won·Dominant
33
3
Deciding sets·Slight edge
0
11
Tiebreaks·Dominant
0
89
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast