Arthur Rinderknech vs Yosuke WatanukiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Arthur Rinderknech and Yosuke Watanuki have met 3 times since 2020; Yosuke Watanuki leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Cleveland Challenger in 2020 on hard. On hard courts Watanuki leads 2–1. Across all meetings Rinderknech has taken 2 sets to Watanuki's 5. Their most recent meeting: Yosuke Watanuki won at Australian Open - Melbourne (2023).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rinderknech | Watanuki | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Arthur Rinderknech | Yosuke Watanuki | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 57% | 8/14 | 71% | 10/14 |
| Wins a set when losing | 55% | 12/22 | 45% | 5/11 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 50% | 18/36 | 36% | 9/25 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 31% | 5/16 | 53% | 9/17 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 76% | 13/17 | 29% | 2/7 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 37% | 11/30 | 71% | 5/7 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 60% | 9/15 | 69% | 11/16 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 53% | 8/15 | 63% | 10/16 |
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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rinderknech 1, Watanuki 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rinderknech
🤖 Servebot
Watanuki
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jan 16, 2023
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 1st Round
Feb 21, 2020
Drummondville Challenger
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Feb 12, 2020
Cleveland Challenger
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rinderknech | Watanuki | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Arthur Rinderknech | Yosuke Watanuki | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 8/8 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 100% | 8/8 | 86% | 6/7 |
| 5 or more | 100% | 8/8 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 10 or more | 63% | 5/8 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 63% | 5/8 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 38% | 3/8 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Rinderknech | Watanuki |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–7 | 3–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.14 | 1.77 |
| ROI % | -51.2% | -39.4% |
| Units P/L | -5.12u | -2.76u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, CAN-FRA · Rubber 4
Sep 19
Liam Draxl
Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, CAN-FRA · Rubber 1
Sep 18
Daniil Medvedev
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 4
Jaume Munar
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 2
Sho Shimabukuro
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Brandon Nakashima
National Bank Open - Montreal · 4th Round
Aug 8
Frances Tiafoe
National Bank Open - Montreal · 3rd Round
Aug 6
Semen Pankin
Jinan Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Marat Sharipov
Shanghai Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 7
Chun-Hsin Tseng
Zhangjiagang Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 2
Semen Pankin
Zhangjiagang Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 31
Hayato Matsuoka
Vancouver Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 29
Toby Samuel
Winnipeg Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Andre Ilagan
Winnipeg Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 20
August Holmgren
Granby Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 14
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 25–45 matches
| Metric | Rinderknech | Watanuki |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 42% | 56% |
| Sets won | 47% | 56% |
| Games won | 50% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rinderknech | Watanuki |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rinderknech | Watanuki |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 2 |
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