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Alafia Ayeni vs Yusuke TakahashiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

🇺🇸Alafia Ayeni

#448 · 27 yrs · R

2–2

4 meetings · sets 5–4

🇯🇵Yusuke Takahashi

#727 · 28 yrs · R

Alafia Ayeni and Yusuke Takahashi have met 4 times since 2019; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Puerto Vallarta in 2019 on hard. On hard courts they are level 2–2. Across all meetings Ayeni has taken 5 sets to Takahashi's 4. Their most recent meeting: Alafia Ayeni won at Matsuyama (2024).

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months

Indicator	Ayeni	Takahashi
Indicator	Alafia Ayeni		Yusuke Takahashi
Wins in straight sets	70%	23/33	83%	19/23
Wins a set when losing	29%	7/24	39%	12/31
Goes to a deciding set	30%	17/57	30%	16/54
Covers −1.5 sets as favorite	64%	14/22	43%	10/23
Covers +1.5 sets as underdog	57%	16/28	60%	15/25
Tiebreak sets won	74%	17/23	50%	9/18
Wins after taking set 1	81%	26/32	75%	21/28
Wins 2-0 after taking set 1	72%	23/32	68%	19/28

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: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Ayeni 2, Takahashi 1).

Style Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Ayeni

💥 Big Hitter

Power groundstrokesHigh winner countAggressive shotsShort rallies

Takahashi

🎾 All-Court

Tactical versatilityNet approach abilitySurface adaptabilityWell-rounded game

Matchup analysis

💥 Big Hitter vs 🎾 All-Court is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 656 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.

Previous meetings

4 career meetings, newest first

Nov 4, 2024

Matsuyama

H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying

Ayeni

Aug 26, 2024

Zhangjiagang

H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying

Takahashi

May 14, 2024

Taipei

H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying

Ayeni

May 1, 2019

Puerto Vallarta

H Hard · Round of 32

Takahashi

Prop Research

Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days

Outcome	Ayeni	Takahashi
Outcome	Alafia Ayeni		Yusuke Takahashi
1 or more	100%	11/11	81%	13/16
3 or more	55%	6/11	63%	10/16
5 or more	46%	5/11	19%	3/16
10 or more	18%	2/11	6%	1/16
15 or more	9%	1/11	0%	0/16
20 or more	0%	0/11	0%	0/16

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days

Metric	Ayeni	Takahashi
W-L	6–9	5–8
Avg odds	2.30	1.50
ROI %	-25.4%	-50.9%
Units P/L	-3.80u	-6.61u

Travel

Last 30 days

Metric	Ayeni	Takahashi
Countries	1	1
Events	2	1
Matches	4	1
Distance	1,953 mi · 3,143 km	0 mi · 0 km
Route	USA	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

Ayeni has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Takahashi's 0%).

Opponent	Ayeni	Takahashi
Ethan Cook	W 76 61	L 62 36 46
Imanol Lopez Morillo	W 76 64	L 57 61 57

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

Ayeni

LWLWLWLL

Kaylan Bigun

Columbus Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying

Sep 28

Michael Bassem Sobhy

Columbus Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying

Sep 28

Evan Zhu

San Diego 2 Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying

Sep 21

Li Tu

San Diego 2 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying

76⁷

Sep 20

Francesco Maestrelli

Istanbul Challenger · 2nd Round

76²

Sep 9

Carl Emil Overbeck

Istanbul Challenger · 1st Round

Sep 7

Dimitar Kuzmanov

Porto Challenger · 1st Round

Sep 1

Tiago Cacao

Porto Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying

6⁸7

Aug 31

Takahashi

LWLLLLWW

Keisuke Saitoh

Wuning 3 Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying

Oct 5

Siddhant Banthia

Wuning 3 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying

Oct 4

Jesse Delaney

Guangzhou Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying

6⁵7

6³7

Sep 13

Hikaru Shiraishi

M25 Sapporo · 1st Round

Sep 8

Chase Ferguson

M25 Urayasu · 1st Round

6¹7

Sep 2

Enzo Aguiard

M15 Maanshan · Quarterfinals

Aug 28

Chan Yeong Oh

M15 Maanshan · 2nd Round

Aug 27

Denis Vishenchuk Vishenko

M15 Maanshan · 1st Round

Aug 26

Rivalry momentum

Cumulative head-to-head lead over time

↑ Ayenilevel↓ Takahashi

Win rate

Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 54–57 matches

Metric	Ayeni	Takahashi
Matches won	58%	43%
Sets won	56%	47%
Games won	51%	49%

Record by tier

Head-to-head record by tournament tier

Stage	Ayeni	Takahashi
ATP Challenger Tour	2	2

By surface

Head-to-head record per surface

Surface	Ayeni	Takahashi
Hard	2	2

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Alafia Ayeni vs Yusuke Takahashi FAQ

The head-to-head is level at 2–2 over 4 meetings.

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Style Matchup

Previous meetings

Prop Research

Player ROI

Travel

Common opponents

Recent Form

Rivalry momentum

Win rate

Record by tier

By surface

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