Yosuke WatanukivsBen Shelton

November 15, 2021H Hard

Match Result

Final score

#289Yosuke Watanuki

#5Ben Shelton[Q]

Archetype Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Watanuki

🤖 Servebot

High ace rateDominant serviceWeaker returnBig first serve

Shelton

🤖 Servebot

High ace rateDominant serviceWeaker returnBig first serve

Matchup analysis

Both Yosuke Watanuki and Ben Shelton are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 13,712 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.

Player ROI

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

Metric	Watanuki	Shelton
W-L	0–3	13–6
Avg odds	3.47	1.76
ROI %	-100.0%	+15.1%
Units P/L	-3.00u	+2.86u

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

Head-to-Head

Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting

Watanuki

Shelton

Nov 15, 2021

Champaign

H Hard · Quarterfinals

Watanuki

Full head-to-head & rivalry stats

Common Opponents

Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months

Across 2 shared opponents, both Watanuki and Shelton posted a 50% win rate.

Opponent	Watanuki	Shelton
Daniel Altmaier	W 36 61 64	L 64 67 46
Frances Tiafoe	L 61 57 67	W 76 64

Mechanics

Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days

Stat	Watanuki	Shelton
Serve
1st Serve In %	54.1%	65.9%
1st Serve Pts Won %	58.3%	76.1%
2nd Serve Pts Won %	34.7%	57.3%
Aces / Match	1.7	9
Double Faults / Match	4.3	2.6
Break Points Saved %	25%	68.5%
Return
1st Return Pts Won %	33.3%	21.3%
2nd Return Pts Won %	40.9%	41.8%
BP Converted %	57.6%	30.6%
Rally
Winners / Match	15	34
Unforced Errors / Match	38	34.6
Net Pts Won %	40%	69.1%
Total Pts Won %	42.3%	49.5%
Surface (Hard)
Hard Win %	0%	0%