Kaito Uesugi vs Yuta KikuchiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Kaito Uesugi and Yuta Kikuchi have met 1 time since 2025; Yuta Kikuchi leads 1–0. Across all meetings Uesugi has taken 1 sets to Kikuchi's 2. Their most recent meeting: Yuta Kikuchi won at Yokohama (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Uesugi | Kikuchi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Kaito Uesugi | Yuta Kikuchi | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 1/2 | 75% | 15/20 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 3/8 | 29% | 6/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 40% | 4/10 | 27% | 11/41 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 100% | 1/1 | 40% | 8/20 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 38% | 3/8 | 53% | 9/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 43% | 3/7 | 67% | 4/6 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 40% | 2/5 | 89% | 17/19 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 20% | 1/5 | 79% | 15/19 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Uesugi 0, Kikuchi 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Uesugi
🪃 Counterpuncher
Kikuchi
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 55% vs 🧱 The Wall across 685 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Kaito Uesugi.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Nov 16, 2025
Yokohama
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Uesugi | Kikuchi |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–2 | 5–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.31 | 3.23 |
| ROI % | -54.7% | +17.2% |
| Units P/L | -1.64u | +1.55u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Uesugi | Kikuchi |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 1 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | — | 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
Across 2 shared opponents, both Uesugi and Kikuchi posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Uesugi | Kikuchi |
|---|---|---|
| Ji Sung Nam | L 26 57 | L 46 46 |
| Uisung Park | L 76 16 26 | L 16 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Yuquan Jin
Jinan Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Alexander Binda
Guangzhou Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Ji Sung Nam
Shanghai Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 7
Koki Matsuda
Zhangjiagang Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Luca Potenza
Targu Mures Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 22
Maxime Janvier
Targu Mures Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 21
Yuta Kikuchi
Yokohama · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 16
Uisung Park
Taipei · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 2
Jay Dylan Hara Friend
Wuning 3 Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 6
Ryuki Matsuda
Wuning 3 Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Kosuke Ogura
Wuning 3 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 4
Bernard Tomic
Guangzhou Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 15
Tsung-Hao Huang
Guangzhou Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Mikalai Haliak
Guangzhou Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Yunseong Chung
M25 Sapporo · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Sena Okabe
M25 Sapporo · 1st Round
Sep 8
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 10–41 matches
| Metric | Uesugi | Kikuchi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 20% | 49% |
| Sets won | 29% | 49% |
| Games won | 45% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Uesugi | Kikuchi |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Uesugi | Kikuchi |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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