ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Yokohama
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shimizu
🛡️ The Spoiler
Imamura
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The ⚔️ The Gladiator archetype wins about 59% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 1,493 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Masamichi Imamura here.
The Gladiator players often use physical intensity and balanced game to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage. 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 | Shimizu | Imamura |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–7 | 9–7 |
| Avg odds | 1.95 | 1.91 |
| ROI % | +3.9% | -16.8% |
| Units P/L | +0.62u | -2.69u |
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Shimizu
0
Imamura
Jan 28, 2025
Brisbane 1
H Hard · Round of 32
Nov 22, 2024
Yokohama
H Hard · Round of 16
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Shimizu has a higher win rate against shared opponents (71% vs Imamura's 43%).
| Opponent | Shimizu | Imamura |
|---|---|---|
| Yusuke Takahashi | W 76 62 | W |
| Dane Sweeny | W 75 75 | L 36 26 |
| Moerani Bouzige | W 64 63 | L 46 57 |
| Taisei Ichikawa | W 36 76 64 | W 63 67 75 |
| Renta Tokuda | W 76 16 64 | L 57 16 |
| Kaichi Uchida | L 16 26 | L 63 57 36 |
| Jurij Rodionov | L 62 57 46 | W 64 60 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Shimizu | Imamura |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 59.8% | 62.4% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 66.2% | 65.8% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 49.9% | 51.6% |
| Aces / Match | 4.5 | 1.7 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.1 | 1.7 |
| Break Points Saved % | 66.4% | 43.9% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 27.4% | 35.1% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 44.9% | 56.8% |
| BP Converted % | 32.4% | 46.8% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 5.5 | 21 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 19 | 50 |
| Net Pts Won % | 35.7% | 63.6% |
| Total Pts Won % | 47.2% | 51.7% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 58% | 67% |
Last five matches per player
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Bernard Tomic
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Matchup overview
Yuta Shimizu and Masamichi Imamura face off in the Round of 16 at Yokohama on Hard.
Yuta Shimizu leads 2-0 over 2 previous meetings.
Yuta Shimizu is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Andre Ilagan (Jun 5).
Masamichi Imamura is 4-1 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Hunter Heck (Jun 20).
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