Mukund Sasikumar vs Taiyo YamanakaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Mukund Sasikumar and Taiyo Yamanaka have met 1 time since 2026; Mukund Sasikumar leads 1–0. Across all meetings Sasikumar has taken 2 sets to Yamanaka's 0. Their most recent meeting: Mukund Sasikumar won at Bengaluru 3 Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sasikumar | Yamanaka | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Mukund Sasikumar | Taiyo Yamanaka | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 80% | 16/20 | 63% | 15/24 |
| Wins a set when losing | 48% | 11/23 | 38% | 10/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 15/43 | 38% | 19/50 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 29% | 4/14 | 55% | 12/22 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 6/8 | 58% | 15/26 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 65% | 13/20 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 17/20 | 74% | 20/27 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 80% | 16/20 | 56% | 15/27 |
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 (Sasikumar 1, Yamanaka 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sasikumar
🎯 Baseliner
Yamanaka
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 56% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 460 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Mukund Sasikumar.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
May 20, 2026
Bengaluru 3 Challenger
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sasikumar | Yamanaka | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Mukund Sasikumar | Taiyo Yamanaka | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 6/6 | 82% | 9/11 |
| 3 or more | 50% | 3/6 | 64% | 7/11 |
| 5 or more | 33% | 2/6 | 46% | 5/11 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 9% | 1/11 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/11 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sasikumar | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–3 | 5–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.97 | 2.47 |
| ROI % | -38.6% | -20.3% |
| Units P/L | -1.93u | -2.23u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sasikumar | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 3 | 3 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | KAZ → TPE | KAZ → CHN |
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
Yamanaka has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Sasikumar's 0%).
| Opponent | Sasikumar | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| Dominik Palan | L 46 26 | W 76 76 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Tai Sach
M25 Taipei · 1st Round
Aug 26
Pawit Sornlaksup
M15 Astana · Quarterfinals
Aug 8
Rethin Pranav Senthil Kumar
M15 Astana · 1st Round
Aug 6
Corban Crowther
M15 Bali · 1st Round
Jul 28
Taisei Ichikawa
M15 Bali · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Abhinav Sanjeev Shanmugam
M15 Bali · 1st Round
Jul 21
Giles Hussey
Centurion 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 2
Edward Winter
Centurion 1 Challenger · 1st Round
May 26
Weiyi Kong
M15 Tianjin · 1st Round
Aug 11
Shunsuke Mitsui
M15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 7
Sergey Petrov
M15 Astana · 1st Round
Aug 6
Andrei Kunitsyn
M15 Astana · 1st Round
Jul 29
Matthew Dellavedova
M15 Tokyo · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Hikaru Shiraishi
M15 Tokyo · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Ren Nakamura
M15 Tokyo · 1st Round
Jul 8
Moerani Bouzige
M15 Wuning · 1st Round
Jun 30
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 43–51 matches
| Metric | Sasikumar | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 47% | 47% |
| Sets won | 50% | 48% |
| Games won | 50% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sasikumar | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sasikumar | Yamanaka |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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