Adam Walton vs Hikaru ShiraishiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Adam Walton and Hikaru Shiraishi have met 1 time since 2026; Adam Walton leads 1–0. Across all meetings Walton has taken 2 sets to Shiraishi's 0. Their most recent meeting: Adam Walton won at Jingshan Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Walton | Shiraishi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Adam Walton | Hikaru Shiraishi | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 69% | 29/42 | 73% | 24/33 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 11/33 | 45% | 15/33 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 32% | 24/75 | 36% | 24/66 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 53% | 20/38 | 38% | 14/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 47% | 15/32 | 55% | 11/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 43% | 15/35 | 27% | 6/22 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 38/46 | 82% | 31/38 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 29/46 | 63% | 24/38 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Walton 1, Shiraishi 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Walton
💥 Big Hitter
Shiraishi
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,969 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Sep 28, 2026
Jingshan Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Walton | Shiraishi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Adam Walton | Hikaru Shiraishi | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 16/16 | 67% | 10/15 |
| 3 or more | 88% | 14/16 | 20% | 3/15 |
| 5 or more | 63% | 10/16 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 10 or more | 13% | 2/16 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 15 or more | 6% | 1/16 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Walton | Shiraishi |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–9 | 2–9 |
| Avg odds | 1.59 | 2.80 |
| ROI % | -33.8% | -70.5% |
| Units P/L | -5.74u | -7.76u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Walton | Shiraishi |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 1 |
| Matches | 6 | 1 |
| Distance | 927 mi · 1,492 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | CHN | CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Walton has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Shiraishi's 0%).
| Opponent | Walton | Shiraishi |
|---|---|---|
| Jake Delaney | W 62 36 76 | L 64 36 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Rigele Te
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Mattia Bellucci
Jingshan Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Moise Kouame
Jingshan Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 30
Alexander Binda
Jingshan Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Hikaru Shiraishi
Jingshan Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Valentin Royer
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · 1st Round
Sep 23
Yibing Wu
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Ignacio Buse
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 2nd Round
Aug 25
Ryan Seggerman
Wuning 3 Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 6
Adam Walton
Jingshan Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Jake Delaney
Guangzhou Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 15
Seongchan Hong
M25 Sapporo · Quarterfinals
Sep 11
Chan Yeong Oh
M25 Sapporo · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Yusuke Takahashi
M25 Sapporo · 1st Round
Sep 8
Ryota Tanuma
M25 Urayasu · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Saki Tange
M25 Urayasu · 1st Round
Sep 2
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 66–80 matches
| Metric | Walton | Shiraishi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 54% | 50% |
| Sets won | 52% | 52% |
| Games won | 52% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Walton | Shiraishi |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Walton | Shiraishi |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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