Yuta Shimizu vs Takuto Niki — M15 Gimcheon 2 Quarter-final

M15 Gimcheon 2 · ITF · Quarter-final
JPN
Yuta Shimizu
#383ATP
1446ELO
1417Hard ELO
27 yrs · 163 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 21 June 2019 ·
hard
JPN
Takuto Niki
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
Shimizu Y.
6-2 7-6
Niki T.
Shimizu Y.
6782
Niki T.
2660

Yuta Shimizu defeated Takuto Niki 6-2 7-6 in the M15 Gimcheon 2 quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Takuto Niki came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Yuta Shimizu had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Yuta Shimizu narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Yuta Shimizu closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-04-21M15 Chiang Rai 3R16hardYuta Shimizu6-4 6-4
2019-03-15M15 Nishi-Tokyo 1QFhardTakuto Niki7-6(5) 1-6 6-3
2018-04-02Japan F5R32hardTakuto Niki6-2 6-4
2017-03-20Japan F3R32hardTakuto Niki6-1 3-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
Shimizu Y.Niki T.
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
50%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.0
8.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Shimizu Y.Niki T.
Freshness·
78
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Shimizu Y.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 48 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw