ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shimizu
🛡️ The Spoiler
Cassone
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
🛡️ The Spoiler vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 1,035 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Yuta Shimizu plays Murphy Cassone.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shimizu | Cassone |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–5 | 3–4 |
| Avg odds | 1.91 | 1.71 |
| ROI % | +17.4% | -33.6% |
| Units P/L | +2.43u | -2.35u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Shimizu
0
Cassone
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Cassone has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Shimizu's 40%).
| Opponent | Shimizu | Cassone |
|---|---|---|
| Evan Zhu | L 16 62 36 | W 61 26 64 |
| Andre Ilagan | L 57 36 | L 61 26 36 |
| Yu Hsiou Hsu | L 67 46 | W 36 63 64 |
| Nicolas Mejia | W 64 62 | W 63 57 63 |
| Moerani Bouzige | W 64 63 | W 63 62 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Shimizu | Cassone |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.1% | 66.1% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 67.5% | 70% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 49.3% | 48.1% |
| Aces / Match | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3 | 1 |
| Break Points Saved % | 63.2% | 51.9% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 29% | 24.5% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 43.6% | 43.3% |
| BP Converted % | 32.2% | 31.5% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 20.7 | 12.8 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 35.5 | 24.8 |
| Net Pts Won % | 69.3% | 98.2% |
| Total Pts Won % | 47.5% | 47.7% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 60% | 50% |
Last five matches per player
Murphy Cassone
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 16
Jun 4
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
Yuta Shimizu
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 16
Jun 4
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 26
Liam Broady
Renault Busan Open Tennis Championships · Round of 32
Apr 8
Pavel Kotov
Challenger Cherbourg La Manche · Quarterfinals
Mar 13
Matchup overview
Yuta Shimizu and Murphy Cassone face off in the Round of 16 at Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship on Hard.
Yuta Shimizu leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Yuta Shimizu is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Murphy Cassone (Jun 4).
Murphy Cassone is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Yuta Shimizu (Jun 4).
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