Kentaro Masuda vs Yasufumi Yamamoto — Japan Masters 2 Round of 32
Japan Masters 2 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 November 1993 ·
hard
Masuda K.7-5 7-5
Yamamoto Y.
Masuda K.
772
Yamamoto Y.
550
Kentaro Masuda defeated Yasufumi Yamamoto 7-5 7-5 in the Japan Masters 2 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yasufumi Yamamoto came in leading the head-to-head 7–2. Kentaro Masuda narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.
Key context
- Match story: Kentaro Masuda edged Yasufumi Yamamoto in two tight sets (7–5 7–5).
Head to head
2–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-17 | Japan 2 Masters 1 | F | hard | Yasufumi Yamamoto | 0-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 1997-11-17 | Japan 2 Masters 4 | QF | hard | Kentaro Masuda | 6-7 6-3 6-2 |
| 1997-11-17 | Japan 2 Masters 3 | R16 | hard | Yasufumi Yamamoto | 3-6 7-5 6-4 |
| 1996-06-09 | Japan 1 Masters 2 | R16 | hard | Yasufumi Yamamoto | 1-6 7-5 6-4 |
| 1996-06-09 | Japan 1 Masters 4 | QF | hard | Yasufumi Yamamoto | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1995-07-23 | Malaysia 2 Masters 1 | SF | hard | Yasufumi Yamamoto | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1995-06-19 | China Masters 1 | R32 | hard | Kentaro Masuda | 7-6 6-0 |
| 1993-11-08 | Japan Masters 3 | QF | hard | Yasufumi Yamamoto | 6-1 1-6 6-1 |
| 1993-11-08 | Japan Masters 1 | F | hard | Yasufumi Yamamoto | 6-2 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
48%
1st serve points won·Even
55%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
53%
54%
Return points won·Even
34%
31%
Break points saved·Even
44%
47%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 2). ATP, WTA & Challenger.