Braden Shick vs Sho KatayamaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Braden Shick and Sho Katayama have met 1 time since 2025; Braden Shick leads 1–0. Across all meetings Shick has taken 2 sets to Katayama's 0. Their most recent meeting: Braden Shick won at M15 Yanagawa City 1 (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Shick | Katayama | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Braden Shick | Sho Katayama | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 70% | 50/71 | 100% | 4/4 |
| Wins a set when losing | 26% | 6/23 | 0% | 0/2 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 29% | 27/94 | 0% | 0/6 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 30/53 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 59% | 17/29 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 63% | 15/24 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 97% | 61/63 | 100% | 4/4 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 79% | 50/63 | 100% | 4/4 |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Shick 1, Katayama 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shick
💥 Big Hitter
Katayama
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 682 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Braden Shick.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Nov 1, 2025
M15 Yanagawa City 1
H Hard · Semifinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shick | Katayama |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–6 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.23 | - |
| ROI % | -6.3% | - |
| Units P/L | -0.75u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Shick | Katayama |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 4 | — |
| Distance | 2,418 mi · 3,891 km | — |
| Route | USA | — |
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
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Columbus Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 30
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Columbus Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 28
Patrick Maloney
San Diego 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 21
J.J. Wolf
Tiburon Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 16
Erik Arutiunian
Tiburon Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 15
Shintaro Mochizuki
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 26
Clement Tabur
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Andy Andrade
Vancouver Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Kuan-Yi Lee
M25 Urayasu · 1st Round
Sep 1
Marc-Andrea Huesler
Matsuyama Challenger · 1st Round
Nov 3
Braden Shick
M15 Yanagawa City 1 · Semifinals
Nov 1
Taisei Ichikawa
M15 Yanagawa City 1 · Quarterfinals
Oct 31
Woong Chan Lee
M15 Yanagawa City 1 · 2nd Round
Oct 30
Woong Chan Lee
M15 Yanagawa City · Round of 16
Oct 30
Taiyo Yamanaka
M15 Yanagawa City 1 · 1st Round
Oct 29
Naoki Nakagawa
M25 Sapporo 2 · 1st Round
Sep 9
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 6–95 matches
| Metric | Shick | Katayama |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 76% | 67% |
| Sets won | 69% | 67% |
| Games won | 57% | 58% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Shick | Katayama |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Shick | Katayama |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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