Ryuki MatsudavsYusuke Takahashi

May 18, 2026H Hard

Model Prediction

Archetype Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Matsuda

🪃 Counterpuncher

Elite BP conversionStrong return gameDefensive consistencyRally tolerance

Takahashi

🎾 All-Court

Tactical versatilityNet approach abilitySurface adaptabilityWell-rounded game

Matchup analysis

🪃 Counterpuncher vs 🎾 All-Court is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 1,137 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Ryuki Matsuda plays Yusuke Takahashi.

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days

Metric	Matsuda	Takahashi
W-L	0–7	7–9
Avg odds	2.35	2.30
ROI %	-100.0%	-13.8%
Units P/L	-7.00u	-2.20u

Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.

Head-to-Head

First career meeting

Matsuda and Takahashi have never faced each other on tour.

Common Opponents

Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months

Takahashi has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Matsuda's 25%).

Opponent	Matsuda	Takahashi
Ethan Cook	L 36 36	L 62 36 46
Hyeon Chung	L 16 46	L 16 26
Hikaru Shiraishi	L 46 63 57	W 26 63 63
Hayden Jones	W 64 75	W 63 62

Mechanics

Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days

Stat	Matsuda	Takahashi
Serve
1st Serve In %	67.7%	62.9%
1st Serve Pts Won %	71.5%	69.5%
2nd Serve Pts Won %	48.4%	53.8%
Aces / Match	5.3	4.3
Double Faults / Match	1.7	1.4
Break Points Saved %	54.1%	48%
Return
1st Return Pts Won %	30.5%	32.7%
2nd Return Pts Won %	50%	48.3%
BP Converted %	46%	34.9%
Rally
Winners / Match	15.7	18.9
Unforced Errors / Match	27.9	34.6
Net Pts Won %	61.2%	67.6%
Total Pts Won %	50.3%	50.6%
Surface (Hard)
Hard Win %	0%	44%