ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Suzhou
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shimizu
⚙️ Grinder
Kumasaka
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs 🧱 The Wall is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 2,218 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Yuta Shimizu plays Takuya Kumasaka.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shimizu | Kumasaka |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–6 | 1–4 |
| Avg odds | 1.97 | 3.97 |
| ROI % | -7.2% | -73.0% |
| Units P/L | -0.94u | -3.65u |
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
Kumasaka
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Shimizu has a higher win rate against shared opponents (33% vs Kumasaka's 0%).
| Opponent | Shimizu | Kumasaka |
|---|---|---|
| Fajing Sun | W 57 64 64 | L 26 26 |
| Federico Cina | L 16 46 | L 16 06 |
| Alex Bolt | L 36 46 | L 36 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Shimizu | Kumasaka |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 61.9% | 61.2% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 67.8% | 61.8% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 50.8% | 45.3% |
| Aces / Match | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.7 | 3.4 |
| Break Points Saved % | 67.1% | 29.2% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 29.4% | 35.7% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 42.1% | 47.4% |
| BP Converted % | 32.6% | 44.9% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 19.8 | 28.2 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 32.3 | 44 |
| Net Pts Won % | 66.7% | 68.9% |
| Total Pts Won % | 47.7% | 47.8% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 54% | 20% |
Last five matches per player
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Matchup overview
Yuta Shimizu and Takuya Kumasaka face off in the Round of 16 at Suzhou 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 Andres Martin (May 13).
Takuya Kumasaka is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Taiyo Yamanaka (May 9).
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