ATP Tour
Sho Katayama
Back after 43w off#1508
ATP World Ranking - 4 pts
Player Archetype
🏃 Pusher
The ultimate frustrator - keeps the ball in play at all costs, forcing opponents to generate their own winners. Wins by attrition and opponents' impatience rather than outright power.
Extreme retrievalLow error rateFrustrates opponentsDefensive baseline play
Strong against
👑 The Complete Package44%
🛡️ The Spoiler42%
Weak against
💥 Big Hitter29%
⚙️ Grinder30%
Player Overview
Age
37
Plays
U
Career-High Ranking
#489 (2013-07-22)
Record 2015-2025
18
Wins
17
Losses
51.4%
Win %
0
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4/4 | - | 4/4 | - |
| 2024 | 0/1 | - | 0/1 | - |
| 2023 | 0/1 | - | 0/1 | - |
| 2022 | 0/1 | - | 0/1 | - |
| 2018 | 1/2 | - | 1/2 | - |
| 2016 | 3/2 | - | 2/1 | - |
| 2015 | 10/7 | - | 8/6 | - |
| Career | 18/18 | - | 15/16 | - |
Serve & Return
No serve and return data available yet.
Recent Matches
Last 9 results
FormLLWWW
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | Matsuyama Challenger | 1st Round | Marc-Andrea Huesler | Hard | 46 67 | L |
| Nov 1, 2025 | M15 Yanagawa City 1 | Semifinals | Braden Shick | Hard | 36 06 | L |
| Oct 31, 2025 | M15 Yanagawa City 1 | Quarterfinals | Taisei Ichikawa | Hard | 75 62 | W |
| Oct 30, 2025 | M15 Yanagawa City | Round of 16 | Woong Chan Lee | Hard | 61 62 | W |
| Oct 30, 2025 | M15 Yanagawa City 1 | 2nd Round | Woong Chan Lee | Hard | 61 62 | W |
| Oct 29, 2025 | M15 Yanagawa City 1 | 1st Round | Taiyo Yamanaka | Hard | 64 62 | W |
| Sep 9, 2025 | M25 Sapporo 2 | 1st Round | Naoki Nakagawa | Hard | 46 26 | L |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Matsuyama Challenger | 1st Round | Terence Atmane | Hard | 16 26 | L |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Matsuyama Challenger | 1st Round | Geoffrey Blancaneaux | Hard | 06 46 | L |
Sho Katayama FAQ
Sho Katayama is ranked #1508 on the ATP tour with 4 ranking points. The career-high ranking is #489, reached in 2013.
Sho Katayama is from Japan.
Sho Katayama is 37 years old.
Sho Katayama has a win-loss record since 2015 of 18-17 (51% win rate).
Sho Katayama: a career-high ranking of #489 in 2013.
Sho Katayama's strongest surface by win rate is hard, with a 15-16 record (48%). Surface splits: hard 15-16 (48%).
Sho Katayama has won 4 of the last 9 completed matches (44%). The current run is 2 straight losses.