Amit Vales vs Naoya Honda — Bengaluru 3 Qualifying Final
Bengaluru 3 · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
0 — 2
Sets
Monday, 18 May 2026 ·
hard
Vales A.3-6 2-6
Honda N.
Vales A.
320
Honda N.
662
Naoya Honda defeated Amit Vales 6-3 6-2 in the Bengaluru 3 qualifying final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Amit Vales came in ranked #626, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Naoya Honda claimed a first win over Amit Vales in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Naoya Honda dropped just 5 games past Amit Vales.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-24 | M15 Kursumlijska Banja 12 | R16 | clay | Amit Vales | 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
5.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (4 vs 12). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast