Yosuke Watanuki vs Yuta Shimizu — Yokkaichi CH Round of 32

Yokkaichi CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Yosuke Watanuki
JPN1
Yosuke Watanuki
#305ATP
1541ELO
1531Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 November 2023
hard
JPN
Yuta Shimizu
#371ATP
1446ELO
1417Hard ELO
27 yrs · 163 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWLWWLWW
Watanuki Y.
6-3 6-4
Shimizu Y.
Watanuki Y.
662
Shimizu Y.
340

Yosuke Watanuki defeated Yuta Shimizu 6-3 6-4 in the Yokkaichi CH round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Yosuke Watanuki came in ranked #305, defending the title.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Watanuki Y.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Shimizu Y.

Shimizu Y.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Watanuki Y.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Watanuki Y.Shimizu Y.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.2
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Watanuki Y.Shimizu Y.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
24
Break points saved·Clear edge
89
65
Break points won·Slight edge
20
9
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
31
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
58

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Watanuki Y.
7.8
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Shimizu Y.
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
7.0+114 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.0Hard Elo 1417
7.1Overall Elo 1541
ELO gap
2.9Overall Elo 1446
10.0No prior meetings
H2H
0.0
7.1
Surface form
6.8
9.05-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
4.8
Minutes 14d
3.6
4.0
3-set count
4.0
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
Defending pts
6.0

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.

Freshness

Recent load
Watanuki Y.Shimizu Y.
Freshness·Clear edge
94
75

Watanuki Y.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Shimizu Y.: played today · 1 match, 26 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Bergs Z.[4]
Mmoh M.[3]
6-27-62
Semi-finals
Bergs Z.[4]
Polmans M.[5]
7-56-4
Mmoh M.[3]
Wong C.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Wong C.
Holmgren A.
4-67-56-4
Mmoh M.[3]
Tu L.
6-36-3
Bergs Z.[4]
Trotter J.
6-37-5
Polmans M.[5]
Fonio G.
6-16-766-2
R16
Tu L.
Blancaneaux G.
6-37-66
Bergs Z.[4]
Uchida K.
6-46-3
Wong C.
Sakamoto R.
6-36-2
Holmgren A.
Kolar Z.[6]
6-46-2
Trotter J.
Jasika O.
2-66-26-4
Polmans M.[5]
Echargui M.
5-76-26-2
Fonio G.
Watanuki Y.[1]
3-66-27-5
Mmoh M.[3]
Moriya H.
7-646-0
R32
Watanuki Y.[1]
Shimizu Y.
6-36-4
Sakamoto R.
Rodionov J.[2]
6-46-4
Tu L.
Riedi L.[7]
6-26-2
Bergs Z.[4]
Celikbilek A.
5-76-26-4
Echargui M.
Ilkel C.
6-47-5
Wong C.
Nakagawa N.
6-26-756-4
Holmgren A.
Takahashi Y.
6-36-3
Kolar Z.[6]
Erhard M.
6-15-76-2
Mmoh M.[3]
Tokuda R.
6-26-3
Moriya H.
Ito T.
6-36-2
Blancaneaux G.
Mochizuki Y.
6-06-4
Trotter J.
Hsu Y.[8]
7-656-2
Jasika O.
Hong S.
6-776-46-2
Uchida K.
Nam J.
7-662-66-1
Polmans M.[5]
Noguchi R.
6-36-4
Fonio G.
Ivanovski K.
4-67-657-65