Liam Draxl and Yuta Shimizu have met 1 time since 2024; Liam Draxl leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Liam Draxl won at Tyler (2024).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Draxl
⚙️ Grinder
Shimizu
🛡️ The Spoiler
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs 🛡️ The Spoiler is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 1,642 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Draxl | Shimizu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Liam Draxl | Yuta Shimizu | ||
| 1 or more | 94% | 16/17 | 88% | 14/16 |
| 3 or more | 71% | 12/17 | 56% | 9/16 |
| 5 or more | 29% | 5/17 | 31% | 5/16 |
| 10 or more | 6% | 1/17 | 25% | 4/16 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 0% | 0/16 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Draxl | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–7 | 9–7 |
| Avg odds | 1.83 | 1.95 |
| ROI % | -24.6% | +3.9% |
| Units P/L | -3.93u | +0.62u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 5 shared opponents, both Draxl and Shimizu posted a 60% win rate.
| Opponent | Draxl | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Murphy Cassone | W 62 62 | W 67 76 76 |
| Andres Martin | L 16 57 | W 76 76 |
| August Holmgren | L 36 36 | L 67 46 |
| Moerani Bouzige | W 76 63 | W 64 63 |
| Alexander Blockx | W 64 76 | L 26 46 |
Last five matches per player
Adam Walton
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Semifinals
Jun 6
Braden Shick
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Quarterfinals
Jun 5
Sebastian Gorzny
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 16
Jun 4
Aidan Kim
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 32
Jun 3
Ilia Simakin
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Jesper de Jong
Roland Garros · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 20
Emilio Nava
Oeiras Open 4 · Round of 32
May 7
Kilian Feldbausch
Savannah Challenger · Round of 16
Apr 23
Andre Ilagan
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Quarterfinals
Jun 5
Murphy Cassone
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 16
Jun 4
Dane Sweeny
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 32
Jun 3
Bernard Tomic
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · Round of 16
May 17
Andres Martin
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · Round of 32
May 13
Evan Zhu
Wuxi Open · 1st Round Qualifying
May 3
Sho Shimabukuro
Jiangxi Open · Round of 32
Apr 29
Yusuke Takahashi
Jiangxi Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Apr 27
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 47–66 matches
| Metric | Draxl | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 49% |
| Sets won | 53% | 49% |
| Games won | 51% | 49% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Draxl | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Draxl | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
