Blake Mott and Naoki Tajima have met 1 time since 2020; Blake Mott leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Blake Mott won at Launceston (2020).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mott
⚔️ The Gladiator
Tajima
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
⚔️ The Gladiator vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 2,579 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mott | Tajima |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 1–2 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.73 |
| ROI % | - | -64.7% |
| Units P/L | - | -1.94u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Last five matches per player
Oliver Tarvet
M25 Roehampton · Quarterfinals
Aug 4
Joe Leather
M25 Roehampton · Round of 32
Aug 4
Patrick Brady
M25 Roehampton · Round of 16
Aug 4
Harry Wendelken
Glasgow · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 16
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Nottingham · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 6
James Story
Nottingham · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 5
Yuta Shimizu
Sydney · Round of 16
Oct 31
Seita Watanabe
Sydney · Round of 32
Oct 29
Dinko Dinev
PLOVDIV CHALLENGER · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 22
Alex Ganchev
PLOVDIV CHALLENGER · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 21
Yanis Ghazouani Durand
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 10
Nitin Kumar Sinha
Royan Atlantique Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Sanhui Shin
Futures 2026 ·
May 28
Bumpei Sato
Futures 2026 ·
May 25
Jangjun Kim
Futures 2026 ·
May 25
Dongjae Kim
M15 Gimcheon · Round of 32
May 25
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 3–17 matches
| Metric | Mott | Tajima |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 67% | 29% |
| Sets won | 57% | 32% |
| Games won | 48% | 46% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Mott | Tajima |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Mott | Tajima |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
