Yong Kyu Lim vs Kento Takeuchi — China F1 Round of 16
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.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKyu Lim Y. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Takeuchi K. leads 2–112
- Kyu Lim Y.January 2009China F1This matchHard3-6 6-3 7-6(2)
- Takeuchi K.September 2008Thailand F4Hard7-6(5) 7-6(3)
- Takeuchi K.November 2007China F9Hard6-4 7-6(5)
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchKyu Lim Y.Takeuchi K.1 663ELO1 5001 642Hard ELO1 4974–6Last 104–617Age21RightPlaysLeft
Cite this
Yong Kyu Lim beat Kento Takeuchi 3-6 6-3 7-6(2). Umpiry, "Yong Kyu Lim vs Kento Takeuchi — China F1 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-01-05/lim-vs-takeuchi-china-f1-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 5 January 2009).