Rio Noguchi vs Yosuke WatanukiShanghai CH Round of 32

Shanghai CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#213ATP
1532ELO
1513Hard ELO
27 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 September 2025
hard
#294ATP
1541ELO
1531Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLLLLLLW
Noguchi R.
6-4 7-5
Watanuki Y.
Noguchi R.
672
Watanuki Y.
450

Rio Noguchi defeated Yosuke Watanuki 6-4 7-5 in the Shanghai CH round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rio Noguchi came in ranked #213, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Noguchi R.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Watanuki Y.

Watanuki Y.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Noguchi R.

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
1st serve in·Clear edge
65%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
56%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.7
8.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (91 vs 60). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
23
52
Break points saved·Dominant
25
89
Break points won·Slight edge
26
20
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
61
Tiebreaks·Dominant
4
81

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 25 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
4.6Hard Elo 1513
Surface ELO
5.4+18 Hard Elo edge
4.5Overall Elo 1532
ELO gap
5.5Overall Elo 1541
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.8
Surface form
5.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.1
Minutes 14d
9.0
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·Slight edge
81
88

Noguchi R.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d) · Watanuki Y.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast