Yusuke Watanuki vs Yuichi Ito — Japan F1 Round of 32
Japan F1 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 March 2012 ·
hard
Watanuki Y.6-2 6-2
Ito Y.
Watanuki Y.
662
Ito Y.
220
Yusuke Watanuki defeated Yuichi Ito 6-2 6-2 in the Japan F1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yuichi Ito came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Yusuke Watanuki claimed a first win over Yuichi Ito in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yusuke Watanuki dropped just 4 games past Yuichi Ito.
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-23 | Australia F8 | SF | hard | Yuichi Ito | 4-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2012-06-11 | Japan F5 | R32 | clay | Yuichi Ito | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2010-10-18 | Japan F10 | R32 | hard | Yuichi Ito | 7-6(9) 6-4 |
| 2009-06-29 | Japan F7 | QF | clay | Yuichi Ito | 6-2 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Even
3.1
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (52 vs 65). ATP, WTA & Challenger.