Hiroshi Yano vs Takuya Shirai — Japan F3 Qualifying Round of 64
Japan F3 · ITF · Qualifying Round of 64
JPNHiroshi Yano
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 March 2013 ·
hard
JPNTakuya Shirai
Last 10 · pre-match
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Yano H.7-5 4-6 6-1
Shirai T.
Yano H.
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Shirai T.
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Hiroshi Yano defeated Takuya Shirai 7-5 4-6 6-1 in the Japan F3 qualifying round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Takuya Shirai came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Hiroshi Yano claimed a first win over Takuya Shirai in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Hiroshi Yano came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 4–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-02 | Japan F5 | Q32 | clay | Takuya Shirai | 6-4 4-6 6-3 |