Aditya Vishal Balsekar vs Yuta ShimizuPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Aditya Vishal Balsekar and Yuta Shimizu have met 1 time since 2026; Yuta Shimizu leads 1–0. Across all meetings Balsekar has taken 0 sets to Shimizu's 2. Their most recent meeting: Yuta Shimizu won at Phan Thiet 3 Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Vishal Balsekar | Shimizu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Aditya Vishal Balsekar | Yuta Shimizu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 16/24 | 62% | 18/29 |
| Wins a set when losing | 26% | 7/27 | 38% | 10/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 29% | 15/51 | 38% | 21/55 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 47% | 7/15 | 42% | 11/26 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 54% | 15/28 | 67% | 18/27 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 6/10 | 68% | 17/25 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 21/24 | 77% | 23/30 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 16/24 | 60% | 18/30 |
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 (Vishal Balsekar 0, Shimizu 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Balsekar
🛡️ The Spoiler
Shimizu
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
🛡️ The Spoiler vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 31 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 8, 2026
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Balsekar | Shimizu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Aditya Vishal Balsekar | Yuta Shimizu | ||
| 1 or more | 69% | 11/16 | 90% | 9/10 |
| 3 or more | 31% | 5/16 | 80% | 8/10 |
| 5 or more | 6% | 1/16 | 60% | 6/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Balsekar | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–6 | 5–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.26 | 1.91 |
| ROI % | +16.1% | -4.1% |
| Units P/L | +2.42u | -0.41u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Balsekar | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 2 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 3 |
| Distance | — | 1,420 mi · 2,285 km |
| Route | — | VIE → 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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Dmitry Dolzhenkov
M15 Baku · 2nd Round
Sep 24
Ilham Bakhshaliev
M15 Baku · 1st Round
Sep 23
Grigoriy Lomakin
Phan Thiet 4 Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Joshua Charlton
Phan Thiet 4 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Yuta Shimizu
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 8
Hunter Heck
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 7
Yurii Dzhavakian
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Jake Fellows
M15 Hurghada · Quarterfinals
Sep 4
Bernard Tomic
Jingshan Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Stefanos Sakellaridis
Jingshan Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 29
Philip Sekulic
Phan Thiet 4 Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 15
Arthur Weber
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger · Semifinals
Sep 12
Hiroki Moriya
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger · Quarterfinals
Sep 11
Kasidit Samrej
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 9
Aditya Vishal Balsekar
Phan Thiet 3 Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 8
Anton Matusevich
Roehampton 1 Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 18
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 51–55 matches
| Metric | Balsekar | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 47% | 53% |
| Sets won | 47% | 52% |
| Games won | 49% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Balsekar | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Balsekar | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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