
J J Wolf defeated Shintaro Mochizuki in the qualifying round of 64 at the Cincinnati hard-court tournament. The match ended with a score of 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 in favor of Wolf. Key stats included Wolf's 6 aces and 6 double faults compared to Mochizuki's 5 aces and 5 double faults; Wolf won 74% of his first-serve points to Mochizuki's 67%, and converted 31% of break points to Mochizuki's 57%, with Wolf securing 5 service breaks to Mochizuki's 4.
“The facilities were nearly unrecognizable from when he last played at the tournament in 2024.”
“It's been a lot of mental barriers. The pain hurt, but when the doctor put my shoulder back into place at the court and told me I was done for the year, that's what hurt more.”
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
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Wolf J.: 5 days rest · 3 matches, 80 games (7d) · Mochizuki S.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 25 games (7d). 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