Takuto Niki vs Shuichi SekiguchiJapan F7 Semi-final

Japan F7 · ITF · Semi-final
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 June 2011 ·
grass
35 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Niki T.
7-5 6-1
Sekiguchi S.
Niki T.
762
Sekiguchi S.
510

Takuto Niki defeated Shuichi Sekiguchi 7-5 6-1 in the Japan F7 semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Shuichi Sekiguchi came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Takuto Niki narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Takuto Niki came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-04-15M25 Matsuyama 1FhardShuichi Sekiguchi6-4 6-4
2019-04-03M15 Kashiwa 1R32hardTakuto Niki2-6 6-3 7-6(5)
2019-03-16M15 Nishi-Tokyo 1SFhardShuichi Sekiguchi6-4 6-7(6) 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.3
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw