Yong Kyu Lim vs Kento Takeuchi — China F1 Round of 16
China F1 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2009 ·
hard
Kyu Lim Y.3-6 6-3 7-6
Takeuchi K.
Kyu Lim Y.
36772
Takeuchi K.
63621
Yong Kyu Lim defeated Kento Takeuchi 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the China F1 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kento Takeuchi came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Yong Kyu Lim claimed a first win over Kento Takeuchi in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yong Kyu Lim dropped the opening set before beating Kento Takeuchi 3–6 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-01 | Thailand F4 | R16 | hard | Kento Takeuchi | 7-6(5) 7-6(3) |
| 2007-11-19 | China F9 | R16 | hard | Kento Takeuchi | 6-4 7-6(5) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
2.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (54 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.