Ryotaro Taguchi vs Yuta Kawahashi — Bengaluru 3 CH Qualifying Round 1

Bengaluru 3 CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
JPN
Ryotaro Taguchi
#938ATP
25 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 May 2026
hard
JPN
Yuta Kawahashi
#619ATP
28 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Taguchi R.
61662
Kawahashi Y.
77231

Ryotaro Taguchi defeated Yuta Kawahashi 6-7 6-2 6-3 in the Bengaluru 3 CH qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

Recent form
Taguchi R.Kawahashi Y.
67%1st serve in+11%56%
68%1st serve points won+8%60%
56%2nd serve points won+9%47%
64%Service points won+10%54%
33%Return points won+6%39%
62%Break points saved+2%60%
4.4Aces / match+2.71.7
2.4Double faults / match+0.63

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 7). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Lomakin G.
Taguchi R.
5-76-17-62
Papa C.
Charlton J.
7-666-3
Yamanaka T.
Karki R.
6-46-2
Chanta T.
Javia D.
6-47-66
Honda N.
Vales A.
6-36-2
Q1
Sinha N.
Masabayashi T.
6-42-67-65
Papa C.
Sumizawa D.
6-16-2
Vales A.
Kesharwani M.
6-26-4
Honda N.
Iakubenko V.
7-657-5
Karki R.
Lakshmanan A.
7-646-2
Javia D.
Shanmugam A.
6-737-666-0
Lomakin G.
Mehrotra A.
6-746-36-1
Taguchi R.
Kawahashi Y.
6-716-26-3
Yamanaka T.
Kalyanpur A.
6-36-3
Chanta T.
Senthil Kumar R.
6-01-66-1