ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cassone
⚙️ Grinder
Shimizu
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
Both Murphy Cassone and Yuta Shimizu are ⚙️ Grinder types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 2,288 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cassone | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–3 | 8–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.11 | 1.93 |
| ROI % | -0.1% | +13.2% |
| Units P/L | -0.01u | +1.72u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
First career meeting
Cassone and Shimizu have never faced each other on tour.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Cassone has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Shimizu's 40%).
| Opponent | Cassone | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Evan Zhu | W 61 26 64 | L 16 62 36 |
| Andre Ilagan | L 61 26 36 | L 57 36 |
| Yu Hsiou Hsu | W 36 63 64 | L 67 46 |
| Nicolas Mejia | W 63 57 63 | W 64 62 |
| Moerani Bouzige | W 63 62 | W 64 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Cassone | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 67.5% | 60.2% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 66.1% | 67.2% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 48.1% | 49.2% |
| Aces / Match | 4 | 4 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.3 | 3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 46.9% | 64.2% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 25.2% | 28.9% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 45.8% | 41.4% |
| BP Converted % | 30.9% | 32.2% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 13.9 | 20.6 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 29 | 35.3 |
| Net Pts Won % | 88.8% | 69.4% |
| Total Pts Won % | 47.3% | 47% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 43% | 57% |
Last five matches per player
Daniel Milavsky
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 32
Jun 3
Ronald Hohmann
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · Round of 32
May 13
Liam Broady
Renault Busan Open Tennis Championships · Round of 32
Apr 8
Mattia Bellucci
Miami Open presented by Itau · 2nd Round Qualifying
Mar 17
Francesco Maestrelli
Miami Open presented by Itau · 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 16
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 4
Sho Shimabukuro
Jiangxi Open · Round of 32
Apr 29
Matchup overview
Murphy Cassone and Yuta Shimizu face off in the Round of 16 at Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship on Hard.
Murphy Cassone and Yuta Shimizu are meeting for the first time in our records.
Murphy Cassone is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Daniel Milavsky (Jun 3).
Yuta Shimizu is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Dane Sweeny (Jun 3).
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