Yoshihito Nishioka vs James DuckworthTaipei CH Final

Taipei CH · CHALLENGER · Final
#176ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 November 2025
hard
#79ATP
1628ELO
1592Hard ELO
$485kYTD
$5.4MCAREER
34 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWLL
Nishioka Y.
7-5 7-6
Duckworth J.
Nishioka Y.
7772
Duckworth J.
5650

Yoshihito Nishioka defeated James Duckworth 7-5 7-6 in the Taipei CH final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Duckworth came in ranked #79, defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Nishioka Y.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Duckworth J.

Duckworth J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Nishioka Y.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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

Serve & return on hard

Nishioka Y.Duckworth J.
Serve
25
Return
23

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
7.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (43 vs 103). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
84
54
Break points saved·Even
95
97
Break points won·Dominant
59
4
Deciding sets·Clear edge
98
78
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
72

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.7+67 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.3Hard Elo 1592
5.5Overall Elo 1689
ELO gap
4.5Overall Elo 1628
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.9
Surface form
5.2
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
2.6
Minutes 14d
8.8
7.0
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
8.5

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·
88

Duckworth J.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast