ATP Tour
Sho Shimabukuro
Lost 6 straight#87
ATP World Ranking - 705 pts
Player Archetype
🤖 Servebot
Lives and dies by the serve. Racks up free points with aces and unreturnable deliveries, holding serve with ease. Return games are the weaker side, making break points critical.
High ace rateDominant serviceWeaker returnBig first serve
Strong against
🏃 Pusher64%
🛡️ The Spoiler58%
Weak against
💥 Big Hitter50%
👑 The Complete Package51%
Player Overview
Age
29
Height
5'11" (180 cm)
Weight
83 kg (183 lbs)
Plays
Right-Handed, Two-Handed BH
Turned Pro
2016
Career-High Ranking
#135 (2023-10-02)
Career
167
Wins
122
Losses
57.8%
Win %
0
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27/25 | 0/2 | 20/19 | 7/4 |
| 2025 | 34/20 | - | 31/17 | 3/3 |
| 2024 | 31/26 | 1/2 | 25/21 | 5/3 |
| 2023 | 43/24 | 7/1 | 28/20 | 8/3 |
| 2022 | 21/20 | 0/2 | 21/18 | - |
| 2021 | 1/1 | - | 1/1 | - |
| 2020 | 2/4 | - | 2/4 | - |
| 2019 | 6/2 | - | 6/2 | - |
| 2018 | 2/1 | - | 2/1 | - |
| 2017 | 0/3 | - | 0/2 | - |
| 2016 | 2/2 | - | 2/1 | - |
| 2015 | 0/1 | - | 0/1 | - |
| Career | 169/129 | 8/7 | 138/107 | 23/13 |
Serve & Return
Averages · Last 90 days (15 matches)
Serve
1st Serve In58.1%
1st Serve Pts Won80.8%
2nd Serve Pts Won67.5%
Break Points Saved75%
Aces / Match7.2
Double Faults / Match3.5
Avg 1st Serve122 mph
Max Serve Speed135 mph
Return
1st Return Pts Won32.5%
2nd Return Pts Won45.8%
Break Points Converted62.5%
Rally
Winners / Match42.0
Unforced Errors / Match34.0
Net Pts Won %-
Total Pts Won %54.5%
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets · 275 serve-stat matches
Sho Shimabukuro has served 3+ aces in 78.9% of career matches and 5+ aces in 52.7%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 96% | 263/275 |
| 3 or more | 79% | 217/275 |
| 5 or more | 53% | 145/275 |
| 10 or more | 14% | 38/275 |
| 15 or more | 2% | 6/275 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 1/275 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 92% | 254/275 |
| 2 or more | 75% | 206/275 |
| 3 or more | 54% | 148/275 |
| 5 or more | 21% | 58/275 |
| 8 or more | 4% | 12/275 |
| 10 or more | 1% | 3/275 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 61% | 182/298 |
| 3 Sets | 39% | 115/298 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 38% | 112/298 |
| 2-1 | 19% | 56/298 |
| 1-2 | 19% | 55/298 |
| 0-2 | 24% | 70/298 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 58% | 174/298 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 55% | 163/298 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 50% | 58/116 |
Recent Matches
Last 9 results
FormLLLLL
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem | 1st Round | Miomir Kecmanovic | Hard | 46 36 | L |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati | 1st Round | Hubert Hurkacz | Hard | 26 46 | L |
| Aug 4, 2026 | National Bank Open - Montreal | 1st Round | Marin Cilic | Hard | 67 16 | L |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos | 1st Round | Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez | Hard | 76 57 26 | L |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Wimbledon - London | 1st Round | Jaime Faria | Grass | 67 36 76 36 | L |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Terra Wortmann Open - Halle | 2nd Round | Frances Tiafoe | Grass | 46 57 | L |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Terra Wortmann Open - Halle | 1st Round | Tallon Griekspoor | Grass | 64 36 64 | W |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Boss Open - Stuttgart | Quarterfinals | Ben Shelton | Grass | 64 36 46 | L |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Boss Open - Stuttgart | 2nd Round | Nick Kyrgios | Grass | 46 76 64 | W |
Rivalries
Most-played opponents, head-to-head
Sho Shimabukuro FAQ
Sho Shimabukuro is a Japanese baseliner who has worked his way up through the Challenger ranks to compete at tour level. He plays a steady, consistent game built on clean groundstrokes and reached a career-high inside the top hundred and forty. A determined competitor, he is among the Japanese men looking to follow the country's stronger results.
Sho Shimabukuro is ranked #87 on the ATP tour with 705 ranking points. The career-high ranking is #135, reached in 2023.
Sho Shimabukuro is from Japan and turned pro in 2016.
Sho Shimabukuro is listed at 5'11" (180 cm). Listed weight is 83 kg (183 lb).
Sho Shimabukuro is 29 years old.
Sho Shimabukuro plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.
Sho Shimabukuro has a career win-loss record of 167-122 (58% win rate).
Sho Shimabukuro: a career-high ranking of #135 in 2023 and 167 career wins. On tour since 2016.
Sho Shimabukuro's strongest surface by win rate is grass, with a 23-13 record (64%). Full career splits: hard 138-107 (56%), clay 8-7 (53%), and grass 23-13 (64%).
Sho Shimabukuro has won 2 of the last 9 completed matches (22%). The current run is 6 straight losses.
Sho Shimabukuro's most-played opponents are Yuta Shimizu (6 meetings, 2-4), Rinky Hijikata (4 meetings, 2-2), and Yasutaka Uchiyama (4 meetings, 2-2).