Yosuke Watanuki vs Zachary SvajdaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

π―π΅Yosuke Watanuki
#406 Β· 28 yrs Β· R
2 meetings Β· sets 1β4

πΊπΈZachary Svajda
#82 Β· 23 yrs Β· R
Yosuke Watanuki and Zachary Svajda have met 2 times since 2025; Zachary Svajda leads 2β0. Their first meeting came at Newport Challenger in 2025 on grass. Svajda has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Watanuki has taken 1 sets to Svajda's 4. Their most recent meeting: Zachary Svajda won at Washington (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Watanuki | Svajda | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Yosuke Watanuki | Zachary Svajda | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 71% | 10/14 | 71% | 17/24 |
| Wins a set when losing | 45% | 5/11 | 24% | 4/17 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 9/25 | 27% | 11/41 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 53% | 9/17 | 58% | 14/24 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 29% | 2/7 | 43% | 6/14 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 71% | 5/7 | 42% | 8/19 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 69% | 11/16 | 91% | 21/23 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 10/16 | 74% | 17/23 |
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 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Watanuki 0, Svajda 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Watanuki
π₯ Big Hitter
Svajda
π€ Servebot
Matchup analysis
π₯ Big Hitter vs π€ Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jul 20, 2025
Washington
H Hard Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Jul 11, 2025
Newport Challenger
G Grass Β· Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days
| Outcome | Watanuki | Svajda | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Yosuke Watanuki | Zachary Svajda | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 7/7 | 100% | 8/8 |
| 3 or more | 86% | 6/7 | 100% | 8/8 |
| 5 or more | 57% | 4/7 | 75% | 6/8 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 13% | 1/8 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 13% | 1/8 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/8 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Watanuki | Svajda |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3β4 | 3β6 |
| Avg odds | 1.77 | 2.00 |
| ROI % | -39.4% | -45.2% |
| Units P/L | -2.76u | -4.07u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Watanuki | Svajda |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | β | 2 |
| Events | β | 2 |
| Matches | β | 3 |
| Distance | β | 1,092 mi Β· 1,758 km |
| Route | β | JPN β 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 Β· Last 12 months
Svajda has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Watanuki's 0%).
| Opponent | Watanuki | Svajda |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Krueger | L 63 26 36 | W 63 26 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Semen Pankin
Jinan Challenger Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Marat Sharipov
Shanghai Challenger Β· 1st Round
Sep 7
Chun-Hsin Tseng
Zhangjiagang Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Sep 2
Semen Pankin
Zhangjiagang Challenger Β· 1st Round
Aug 31
Hayato Matsuoka
Vancouver Challenger Β· 1st Round
Jul 29
Toby Samuel
Winnipeg Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Jul 23
Andre Ilagan
Winnipeg Challenger Β· 1st Round
Jul 20
August Holmgren
Granby Challenger Β· 1st Round
Jul 14
Learner Tien
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai Β· 2nd Round
Oct 10
Fabian Marozsan
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai Β· 1st Round
Oct 8
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Arthur Gea
U.S. Open - New York Β· 2nd Round
Sep 4
Daniel Altmaier
U.S. Open - New York Β· 1st Round
Sep 2
Mattia Bellucci
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 1st Round
Aug 14
Arthur Fils
National Bank Open - Montreal Β· 2nd Round
Aug 5
Denis Shapovalov
National Bank Open - Montreal Β· 1st Round
Aug 4
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 25β51 matches
| Metric | Watanuki | Svajda |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 59% |
| Sets won | 56% | 55% |
| Games won | 52% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Watanuki | Svajda |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Watanuki | Svajda |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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