Ayano Shimizu vs Valentina RyserPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
๐ฏ๐ตAyano Shimizu
#572 ยท 28 yrs ยท Right-Handed
331 meeting ยท sets 2โ1
๐จ๐ญValentina Ryser
#261 ยท 25 yrs
Ayano Shimizu and Valentina Ryser have met 1 time since 2026; Ayano Shimizu leads 1โ0. Across all meetings Shimizu has taken 2 sets to Ryser's 1. Their most recent meeting: Ayano Shimizu won at W75 Kurume (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Shimizu | Ryser | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ayano Shimizu | Valentina Ryser | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 4/8 | 84% | 27/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 14% | 2/14 | 52% | 15/29 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 27% | 6/22 | 33% | 20/61 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 29% | 2/7 | 53% | 17/32 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 8/14 | 60% | 15/25 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 25% | 1/4 | 41% | 7/17 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 7/8 | 79% | 30/38 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 50% | 4/8 | 71% | 27/38 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Shimizu 0, Ryser 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shimizu
๐ช Counterpuncher
Ryser
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
๐ช Counterpuncher vs ๐ฅ Big Hitter is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 7,380 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
May 13, 2026
W75 Kurume
? Carpet ยท 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Shimizu | Ryser |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1โ2 | 13โ5 |
| Avg odds | 1.83 | 1.59 |
| ROI % | -63.0% | +0.6% |
| Units P/L | -1.89u | +0.11u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Shimizu | Ryser |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 1 | 2 |
| Matches | 1 | 4 |
| Distance | โ | โ |
| Route | USA | ITA โ SUI |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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 ยท Last 12 months
Across 4 shared opponents, both Shimizu and Ryser posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Shimizu | Ryser |
|---|---|---|
| Yuki Naito | L 16 36 | L 46 36 |
| Hayu Kinoshita | W 64 26 63 | W 64 64 |
| Kyoka Okamura | L 16 36 | W 46 64 63 |
| Hanna Chang | W 16 63 63 | L 26 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Vaishnavi Adkar
W15 Tianjin ยท 1st Round
Aug 26
Priska Madelyn Nugroho
W35 Taipei ยท 1st Round
Jun 24
Yuki Naito
W35 Taipei ยท 1st Round
Jun 16
Liuyan An
Wuning 4 ITF
Jun 7
Hikaru Sato
W100 Takasaki ยท 2nd Round
May 22
Kanon Sawashiro
W100 Takasaki ยท 1st Round
May 20
Sara Saito
W75 Kurume ยท 2nd Round
May 14
Valentina Ryser
W75 Kurume ยท 1st Round
May 13
Angella Okutoyi
W35 Verbier ยท Semifinals
Aug 29
Mara Guth
W35 Verbier ยท Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Liv Boulard
W35 Verbier ยท 2nd Round
Aug 27
Iva Ivankovic
W35 Verbier ยท 1st Round
Aug 25
Vendula Valdmannova
W50 Dublin ยท Semifinals
Aug 1
Chloe Noel
W50 Dublin ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Urszula Radwanska
W50 Dublin ยท 2nd Round
Jul 30
Micol Salvadori
W50 Dublin ยท 1st Round
Jul 29
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 22โ61 matches
| Metric | Shimizu | Ryser |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 36% | 52% |
| Sets won | 36% | 56% |
| Games won | 45% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Shimizu | Ryser |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W75 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Shimizu | Ryser |
|---|---|---|
| Carpet | 1 | 0 |
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