Michihisa Onoda vs Akira Matsushita — Japan 1 Masters 2 Qualifying Round
Japan 1 Masters 2 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 June 1998 ·
hard
JPNAkira Matsushita
Last 10 · pre-match
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Onoda M.6-0 6-7 7-5
Matsushita A.
Onoda M.
6672
Matsushita A.
0751
Michihisa Onoda defeated Akira Matsushita 6-0 6-7 7-5 in the Japan 1 Masters 2 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Akira Matsushita came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Michihisa Onoda had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on hard. Michihisa Onoda claimed a first win over Akira Matsushita in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Michihisa Onoda handed Akira Matsushita a first-set bagel in a 6–0 6–7 7–5 win.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-12 | Japan F1 | R16 | carpet | Akira Matsushita | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1998-11-25 | Japan F6 | SF | hard | Akira Matsushita | 3-6 6-4 6-1 |
Statistics
This seasonOnoda M.Matsushita A.
1st serve in·
60%
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1st serve points won·
64%
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2nd serve points won·
42%
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Service points won·
55%
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Return points won·
32%
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Break points saved·
47%
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Aces / match·
5.3
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Double faults / match·
3.0
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.