Shintaro Imai vs Yuichi Ito — China F6 Round of 16
Shintaro Imai defeated Yuichi Ito 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the China F6 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yuichi Ito came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Shintaro Imai had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on hard. Shintaro Imai claimed a first win over Yuichi Ito in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Shintaro Imai dropped the opening set before beating Yuichi Ito 3–6 6–2 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedImai S. 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
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Imai S.May 2017China F6This matchHard3-6 6-2 6-3
- Ito Y.April 2013Japan F4Hard6-3 3-6 7-6(5)
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchImai S.Ito Y.1 662ELO1 4811 636Hard ELO1 4764–6Last 101–923Age30RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Shintaro Imai beat Yuichi Ito 3-6 6-2 6-3. Umpiry, "Shintaro Imai vs Yuichi Ito — China F6 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2017-05-08/imai-vs-ito-china-f6-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 8 May 2017).