ITF M25 · Quarterfinals · M25 Takasaki
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shiraishi
⚔️ The Gladiator
Takahashi
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 54% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 3,919 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Yusuke Takahashi here.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shiraishi | Takahashi |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–3 | 7–9 |
| Avg odds | 1.56 | 2.41 |
| ROI % | -31.5% | -8.4% |
| Units P/L | -1.89u | -1.34u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
1
Shiraishi
1
Takahashi
Nov 10, 2025
Kobe
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 15, 2025
M25 Takasaki
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Takahashi has a higher win rate against shared opponents (63% vs Shiraishi's 38%).
| Opponent | Shiraishi | Takahashi |
|---|---|---|
| Ryuki Matsuda | W 64 36 75 | W 64 62 |
| Omar Jasika | L 64 26 67 | W 64 62 |
| Renta Tokuda | L 26 36 | L 76 16 26 |
| Ryo Tabata | W 67 75 60 | W 62 61 |
| Naoki Nakagawa | L 36 16 | W 64 64 |
| Kokoro Isomura | W 62 06 61 | L 26 46 |
| Kaichi Uchida | L 46 36 | L 64 36 46 |
| Dominik Palan | L 36 57 | W 62 62 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Shiraishi | Takahashi |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 56% | 64% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 65.8% | 69.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 53.1% | 51.8% |
| Aces / Match | 1.8 | 4.4 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.2 | 2 |
| Break Points Saved % | 65.1% | 51.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 32.9% | 32.8% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 51.4% | 49.2% |
| BP Converted % | 52.1% | 34.2% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 24.7 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 54.3 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 70% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52.9% | 50.5% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 61% | 33% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Hikaru Shiraishi and Yusuke Takahashi face off in the Quarterfinals at M25 Takasaki on Hard.
Hikaru Shiraishi leads 1-1 over 2 previous meetings.
Hikaru Shiraishi is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Max Purcell (Jun 18).
Yusuke Takahashi is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Masamichi Imamura (Jun 10).
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