Yosuke Watanuki vs James Duckworth — Yokkaichi CH Semi-final

Yokkaichi CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Yosuke Watanuki
JPN
Yosuke Watanuki
[3]
#292ATP
1598ELO
1559Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 November 2022
hard
James Duckworth
AUS
James Duckworth
[2]
#79ATP
1637ELO
1597Hard ELO
$312kYTD
$5.2MCAREER
34 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWWW
Watanuki Y.
7762
Duckworth J.
6330

Yosuke Watanuki defeated James Duckworth 7-6 6-3 in the Yokkaichi CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Duckworth came in ranked #79, but Yosuke Watanuki had arrived on a 5-match winning run.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Watanuki Y.
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Duckworth J.
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.4Hard Elo 1559
Surface ELO
5.6+37 Hard Elo edge
4.3Overall Elo 1598
ELO gap
5.7Overall Elo 1637
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
9.1
Surface form
4.4
9.05-match win streak
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
4.3
Minutes 14d
9.2
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0
Opponent rise
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

Recent form
Watanuki Y.Duckworth J.
56%1st serve in+1%55%
73%1st serve points won+2%75%
48%2nd serve points won+5%53%
62%Service points won+3%65%
37%Return points won+2%35%
56%Break points saved+21%77%
8.6Aces / match+0.28.4
3.1Double faults / match+0.83.9

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Watanuki Y.[3]
Ferreira Silva F.
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Watanuki Y.[3]
Duckworth J.[2]
7-636-3
Ferreira Silva F.
Uchida K.[1]
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Duckworth J.[2]
Ionel N.[6]
4-66-36-3
Watanuki Y.[3]
Chung Y.
6-25-2
Ferreira Silva F.
Sinclair C.
6-23-66-3
Uchida K.[1]
Shimabukuro S.
4-66-27-5
R16
Duckworth J.[2]
Jianu F.
6-746-26-2
Chung Y.
Mukund S.
6-16-4
Shimabukuro S.
Ly N.[7]
6-26-3
Ionel N.[6]
Imai S.
6-46-4
Watanuki Y.[3]
Zhukayev B.
6-04-1
Ferreira Silva F.
Mochizuki S.
3-66-16-3
Sinclair C.
Sugita Y.
6-46-3
Uchida K.[1]
Hazawa S.
6-36-4
R32
Uchida K.[1]
Gunneswaran P.
6-31-66-3
Chung Y.
Sweeny D.[8]
7-56-2
Watanuki Y.[3]
Kolar Z.
6-26-4
Sinclair C.
Ramanathan R.
6-26-2
Shimabukuro S.
Sekiguchi S.
6-46-3
Duckworth J.[2]
Ochi M.
7-626-4
Jianu F.
Lee D.
1-0
Imai S.
Saitoh K.
6-46-0
Ionel N.[6]
Serdarusic N.
6-47-61
Zhukayev B.
Shimizu Y.
6-16-4
Mukund S.
Nakagawa N.
6-37-64
Ferreira Silva F.
Hsu Y.[5]
6-22-66-2
Mochizuki S.
Mochizuki Y.
6-16-1
Sugita Y.
Noguchi R.[4]
6-41-66-1
Ly N.[7]
Trotter J.
6-36-1
Hazawa S.
Moriya H.
7-56-1