Ji Sung Nam vs Gengo Kikuchi — Vietnam F2 Semi-final
Ji Sung Nam defeated Gengo Kikuchi 6-4 6-3 in the Vietnam F2 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gengo Kikuchi came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ji Sung Nam claimed a first win over Gengo Kikuchi in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ji Sung Nam closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedNam J. took it in straight 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 · Kikuchi G. leads 2–112
Hard: level 1–1 · Grass: Kikuchi G. leads 1–0
- Nam J.May 2018Vietnam F2This matchHard6-4 6-3
- Kikuchi G.April 2015Thailand F2Hard6-4 6-7(5) 6-3
- Kikuchi G.June 2012Japan F6Grass7-5 6-4
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchNam J.Kikuchi G.1 586ELO1 5751 567Hard ELO1 5464–6Last 107–324Age26183 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRight