Hikaru Shiraishi vs Taiyo YamanakaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Hikaru Shiraishi and Taiyo Yamanaka have met 1 time since 2026; Taiyo Yamanaka leads 1–0. Across all meetings Shiraishi has taken 0 sets to Yamanaka's 2. Their most recent meeting: Taiyo Yamanaka won at M15 Tokyo (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Shiraishi | Yamanaka | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Hikaru Shiraishi | Taiyo Yamanaka | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 26/39 | 63% | 15/24 |
| Wins a set when losing | 42% | 13/31 | 38% | 10/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 37% | 26/70 | 38% | 19/50 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 41% | 16/39 | 55% | 12/22 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 55% | 11/20 | 58% | 15/26 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 29% | 6/21 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 35/41 | 74% | 20/27 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 26/41 | 56% | 15/27 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Shiraishi 0, Yamanaka 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shiraishi
🪃 Counterpuncher
Yamanaka
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 1,208 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 9, 2026
M15 Tokyo
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Shiraishi | Yamanaka | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Hikaru Shiraishi | Taiyo Yamanaka | ||
| 1 or more | 73% | 11/15 | 82% | 9/11 |
| 3 or more | 27% | 4/15 | 64% | 7/11 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 46% | 5/11 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 9% | 1/11 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/11 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shiraishi | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–7 | 5–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.85 | 2.47 |
| ROI % | -40.6% | -20.3% |
| Units P/L | -5.28u | -2.23u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Shiraishi | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 3 | 3 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | TPE | KAZ → CHN |
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 · Last 12 months
Shiraishi has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Yamanaka's 25%).
| Opponent | Shiraishi | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Dellavedova | W 76 62 | L 16 26 |
| Moerani Bouzige | L 36 36 | L 36 36 |
| Hoyoung Roh | L 64 16 16 | L 26 57 |
| Tomohiro Masabayashi | W 64 63 | W 62 61 |
| Emile Hudd | W 75 76 | L 26 36 |
| Jumpei Yamasaki | W 63 67 75 | L 26 36 |
| Omar Jasika | L 64 26 67 | L 26 26 |
| Naoki Nakagawa | L 36 16 | W 36 64 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Yanki Erel
M25 Taipei · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Hyeon Chung
M25 Taipei · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Nitin Kumar Sinha
M25 Taipei · 1st Round
Aug 19
Asahi Harazaki
M15 Bali · 1st Round
Jul 28
Isaac Becroft
M15 Bali · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Ethan David Zapp
M15 Bali · 1st Round
Jul 22
Ethan David Zapp
M15 Bali · 1st Round
Jul 22
Taiyo Yamanaka
M15 Tokyo · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Weiyi Kong
M15 Tianjin · 1st Round
Aug 11
Shunsuke Mitsui
M15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 7
Sergey Petrov
M15 Astana · 1st Round
Aug 6
Andrei Kunitsyn
M15 Astana · 1st Round
Jul 29
Matthew Dellavedova
M15 Tokyo · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Hikaru Shiraishi
M15 Tokyo · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Ren Nakamura
M15 Tokyo · 1st Round
Jul 8
Moerani Bouzige
M15 Wuning · 1st Round
Jun 30
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 51–70 matches
| Metric | Shiraishi | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 47% |
| Sets won | 55% | 48% |
| Games won | 52% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Shiraishi | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M15 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Shiraishi | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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