James Van Herzeele vs Noritaka KoizumiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
James Van Herzeele and Noritaka Koizumi have met 2 times since 2026; Noritaka Koizumi leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at M15 Wuning in 2026 on hard. On hard courts Koizumi leads 2–0. Koizumi has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Herzeele has taken 0 sets to Koizumi's 4. Their most recent meeting: Noritaka Koizumi won at M15 Wuning (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Van Herzeele | Koizumi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | James Van Herzeele | Noritaka Koizumi | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 83% | 5/6 | 55% | 6/11 |
| Wins a set when losing | 47% | 7/15 | 13% | 1/8 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 8/21 | 32% | 6/19 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 2/4 | 50% | 3/6 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 46% | 6/13 | 54% | 7/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 40% | 2/5 | 63% | 5/8 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 56% | 5/9 | 88% | 7/8 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 56% | 5/9 | 75% | 6/8 |
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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Van Herzeele 0, Koizumi 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Herzeele
⚙️ Grinder
Koizumi
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The ⚙️ Grinder archetype wins about 54% vs 🧱 The Wall across 318 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward James Van Herzeele.
Grinder players often use relentless consistency and deep court positioning to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jul 16, 2026
M15 Wuning
H Hard · 2nd Round
Jul 10, 2026
M15 Wuning
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Herzeele | Koizumi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | James Van Herzeele | Noritaka Koizumi | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 10/10 | 80% | 8/10 |
| 3 or more | 70% | 7/10 | 60% | 6/10 |
| 5 or more | 50% | 5/10 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Herzeele | Koizumi |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–5 | 5–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.43 | 2.59 |
| ROI % | -52.5% | -10.1% |
| Units P/L | -4.20u | -1.01u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Herzeele | Koizumi |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 3 | 2 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | CHN | TPE |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Petr Bar Biryukov
M15 Maanshan · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Weiwen Pan
M15 Maanshan · 1st Round
Aug 19
Geun Jun Kim
M15 Tianjin · 1st Round
Aug 4
Noritaka Koizumi
M15 Wuning · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Noritaka Koizumi
M15 Wuning · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Masaki Ishikawa
M15 Wuning · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Hiiro Sakamoto
M15 Wuning · 1st Round
Jul 8
Thanapet Chanta
M15 Maanshan · 1st Round
Jun 10
Masamichi Imamura
M25 Taipei · 2nd Round
Aug 21
Kuan-Yi Lee
M25 Taipei · 1st Round
Aug 20
Fitriadi M Rifqi
M15 Wuning · Quarterfinals
Jul 17
James Van Herzeele
M15 Wuning · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Daniil Sarksian
M15 Wuning · 1st Round
Jul 15
Arvid Nordquist
M15 Wuning · Semifinals
Jul 11
James Van Herzeele
M15 Wuning · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul
M15 Wuning · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 19–21 matches
| Metric | Herzeele | Koizumi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 29% | 58% |
| Sets won | 38% | 52% |
| Games won | 46% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Herzeele | Koizumi |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M15 | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Herzeele | Koizumi |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
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