Yuta Shimizu vs Nicolas MejiaBloomfield Hills CH Round of 32

Bloomfield Hills CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#356ATP
1446ELO
1417Hard ELO
27 yrs · 163 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 July 2025
hard
#165ATP
1477ELO
1424Hard ELO
$142kYTD
$524kCAREER
26 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWLWWWWL
Shimizu Y.
6-4 6-2
Mejia N.
Shimizu Y.
662
Mejia N.
420

Yuta Shimizu defeated Nicolas Mejia 6-4 6-2 in the Bloomfield Hills CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mejia came in ranked #165, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Shimizu Y.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Mejia N.

Mejia N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Shimizu Y.

Serve advantage — Mejia N.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (71 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
22
24
Break points saved·Slight edge
65
74
Break points won·Even
9
6
Deciding sets·Slight edge
27
36
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
59
38

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.1Hard Elo 1417
Surface ELO
5.9+7 Hard Elo edge
3.6Overall Elo 1446
ELO gap
6.4Overall Elo 1477
10.0No prior meetings
H2H
0.0
6.0
Surface form
3.4
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
4.0
Minutes 14d
5.4
0.0
3-set count
7.0
6.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
6.0
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
Freshness·Dominant
92
56

Shimizu Y.: 11 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Mejia N.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 68 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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