Liam Broady vs Yuta ShimizuPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Liam Broady and Yuta Shimizu have met 1 time since 2026; Yuta Shimizu leads 1–0. Across all meetings Broady has taken 0 sets to Shimizu's 2. Their most recent meeting: Yuta Shimizu won at Winnipeg Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Broady | Shimizu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Liam Broady | Yuta Shimizu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 78% | 49/63 | 58% | 14/24 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 8/28 | 36% | 9/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 24% | 22/91 | 39% | 19/49 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 56% | 40/72 | 38% | 8/21 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 42% | 5/12 | 62% | 16/26 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 12/24 | 64% | 14/22 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 94% | 59/63 | 73% | 19/26 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 49/63 | 54% | 14/26 |
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 (Broady 0, Shimizu 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Broady
🪃 Counterpuncher
Shimizu
⚙️ 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 21, 2026
Winnipeg Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Broady | Shimizu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Liam Broady | Yuta Shimizu | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 15/15 | 80% | 8/10 |
| 3 or more | 67% | 10/15 | 70% | 7/10 |
| 5 or more | 33% | 5/15 | 30% | 3/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Broady | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–11 | 6–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.09 | 2.04 |
| ROI % | -50.7% | +8.2% |
| Units P/L | -8.11u | +0.98u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Broady | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 2 | 1 |
| Distance | 161 mi · 259 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | USA | GBR |
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
Broady has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Shimizu's 29%).
| Opponent | Broady | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Jay Dylan Hara Friend | L 57 75 46 | W 62 46 62 |
| Justin Boulais | L 67 06 | L 57 16 |
| Andre Ilagan | W 63 76 | L 64 67 46 |
| August Holmgren | L 67 64 57 | L 67 46 |
| Murphy Cassone | W 60 61 | W 67 76 76 |
| Harry Wendelken | W 36 62 62 | L 36 46 |
| Kaichi Uchida | W 76 61 | L 16 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Dhakshineswar Suresh
Brownsburg Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 12
Ozan Baris
Lexington Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 4
Jay Dylan Hara Friend
Vancouver Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 29
Yuta Shimizu
Winnipeg Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 21
Aleksandar Vukic
Granby Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 14
Alex Michelsen
Newport Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Andre Ilagan
Newport Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Aleksandar Vukic
Newport Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 8
Anton Matusevich
Roehampton 1 Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 18
Johannus Monday
Winnipeg Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Liam Broady
Winnipeg Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 21
Justin Boulais
Granby Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 15
Jay Friend
Granby challenger
Jul 14
Jay Dylan Hara Friend
Granby Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 13
Ryan Colby
M25 Laval · 1st Round
Jul 7
Michael Mmoh
Cary Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 30
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 49–91 matches
| Metric | Broady | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 69% | 49% |
| Sets won | 66% | 49% |
| Games won | 59% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Broady | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Broady | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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