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James McCabe vs Masamichi ImamuraPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

James McCabe

🇦🇺James McCabe

#259 · 23 yrs · R

2–0

2 meetings · sets 4–1

Masamichi Imamura

🇯🇵Masamichi Imamura

#412 · 27 yrs · R

7

James McCabe and Masamichi Imamura have met 2 times since 2025; James McCabe leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Taipei Challenger in 2025 on hard. On hard courts McCabe leads 2–0. McCabe has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings McCabe has taken 4 sets to Imamura's 1. Their most recent meeting: James McCabe won at Lincoln Challenger (2026).

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months

IndicatorMcCabeImamura
Wins in straight sets67%78%
Wins a set when losing32%26%
Goes to a deciding set33%24%
Covers −1.5 sets as favorite47%57%
Covers +1.5 sets as underdog54%44%
Tiebreak sets won46%64%
Wins after taking set 182%93%
Wins 2-0 after taking set 173%83%

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 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (McCabe 1, Imamura 0).

Style Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

McCabe

🤖 Servebot

High ace rateDominant serviceWeaker returnBig first serve
vs

Imamura

🪃 Counterpuncher

Elite BP conversionStrong return gameDefensive consistencyRally tolerance

Matchup analysis

The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 55% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 3,438 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward James McCabe.

Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.

Previous meetings

2 career meetings, newest first

Jul 14, 2026

Lincoln Challenger

H Hard · 1st Round

64
766
McCabe

Nov 7, 2025

Taipei Challenger

H Hard · Quarterfinals

64
16
63
McCabe

Prop Research

Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days

OutcomeMcCabeImamura
1 or more100%71%
3 or more100%50%
5 or more71%14%
10 or more14%0%
15 or more0%0%
20 or more0%0%

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days

MetricMcCabeImamura
W-L0–87–9
Avg odds2.021.93
ROI %-100.0%-26.1%
Units P/L-8.00u-4.17u

Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.

Travel

Last 30 days

MetricMcCabeImamura
Countries12
Events13
Matches13
Distance0 mi · 0 km1,972 mi · 3,173 km
RouteCHNVIE → CHN

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.

Common opponents

Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months

McCabe has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Imamura's 40%).

OpponentMcCabeImamura
Hayato Matsuoka
L
36
46
W
64
75
Kaichi Uchida
W
64
75
L
67
26
Bernard Tomic
L
67
46
L
46
63
46
Yu Hsiou Hsu
L
46
06
L
16
16
Shinji Hazawa
W
64
64
W
64
61
Noah Zamora
L
64
36
67
L
46
57
Pavle Marinkov
W
62
76
W
61
61
Matthew Dellavedova
W
62
67
63
L
57
61
16
Cruz Hewitt
L
63
36
67
W
36
62
63
Dane Sweeny
W
67
61
76
L
36
26

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

McCabe
LWLLLLLL
L

Hayato Matsuoka

Jinan Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying

36
46

Oct 12

W

Siddhant Banthia

Jinan Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying

Oct 11

L

Federico Cina

Jingshan Challenger · 1st Round

26
36

Sep 30

L

Lukas Neumayer

U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying

16
46

Aug 24

L

Noah Zamora

M25 East Lansing · 1st Round

64
36
627

Aug 12

L

Dusan Lajovic

Lexington Challenger · 1st Round

36
765
36

Aug 4

L

Alex Bolt

Citi Open - Washington · 1st Round Qualifying

667
627

Jul 25

L

Duncan Chan

Winnipeg Challenger · 1st Round

657
64
57

Jul 22

Imamura
LLLLLLLW
L

Kaichi Uchida

Wuning 3 Challenger · 1st Round

687
26

Oct 6

L

Petr Bar Biryukov

Jingshan Challenger · 1st Round

57
46

Sep 30

L

Rio Noguchi

Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · 1st Round Qualifying

16
46

Sep 22

L

Enzo Aguiard

Phan Thiet 4 Challenger · 1st Round

36
26

Sep 14

L

Yunseong Chung

M25 Sapporo · 1st Round

36
63
36

Sep 8

L

Bernard Tomic

Zhangjiagang Challenger · 1st Round

46
63
46

Sep 1

L

Yu Hsiou Hsu

M25 Taipei · Semifinals

16
16

Aug 22

W

Hyeon Chung

M25 Taipei · Quarterfinals

36
60
102

Aug 21

Rivalry momentum

Cumulative head-to-head lead over time

↑ McCabeMcCabe ahead↓ Imamura

Win rate

Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 67–84 matches

MetricMcCabeImamura
Matches won54%58%
Sets won53%57%
Games won51%53%

Record by tier

Head-to-head record by tournament tier

StageMcCabeImamura
ATP Challenger Tour20

By surface

Head-to-head record per surface

SurfaceMcCabeImamura
Hard20

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James McCabe vs Masamichi Imamura FAQ

James McCabe leads the head-to-head 2–0 over 2 meetings.