Yusuke Takahashi vs Shuichi Sekiguchi — M25 Astana 1 Semi-final
M25 Astana 1 · ITF · Semi-final
#679ATP
1268ELO
1243Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 5 August 2023 ·
hard
Takahashi Y.6-4 6-4
Sekiguchi S.
Takahashi Y.
662
Sekiguchi S.
440
Yusuke Takahashi defeated Shuichi Sekiguchi 6-4 6-4 in the M25 Astana 1 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Shuichi Sekiguchi came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Yusuke Takahashi claimed a first win over Shuichi Sekiguchi in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yusuke Takahashi edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-01 | M25 Sapporo 1 | R32 | hard | Shuichi Sekiguchi | 6-1 6-7(4) 6-2 |
| 2019-06-07 | M25 Hong Kong 2 | QF | hard | Shuichi Sekiguchi | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
4.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (120 vs 7). ATP, WTA & Challenger.