Jakub Paul defeated Rio Noguchi 6-1 6-1 in the M25 Kiseljak 1 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rio Noguchi came in ranked #216, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jakub Paul claimed a first win over Rio Noguchi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-26 | M15 Sharm El Sheikh 4 | QF | hard | Rio Noguchi | 6-7(5) 7-5 6-0 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (97 vs 143). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Noguchi R.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 72 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About