Odds
Player analysis
S. Shimabukuro comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -8.0, meaning S. Shimabukuro has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving S. Shimabukuro vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — S. Shimabukuro has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -26 over recent matches.
N. Honda comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.3, meaning N. Honda has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving N. Honda vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — N. Honda has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -11 over recent matches.
Recent form
2W 3L last 5
| 24 Mar | Honda | 1-6 4-6 | L |
| 17 Mar | Basilashvili | 6-2 6-1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Bolt | 2-6 7-6 3-6 | W |
| 5 Mar | Shevchenko | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | L |
| 3 Mar | Landaluce | 2-6 7-6 5-7 | W |
3W 2L last 5
| 24 Mar | Shimabukuro | 1-6 4-6 | W |
| 3 Nov | Basing | 6-0 6-1 | L |
| 2 Nov | Tajima | 3-6 2-6 | W |
| 21 Oct | Mo | 3-6 1-6 Ret. | W |
| 14 Oct | Silva | 6-3 4-6 2-6 Ret. | L |
Hard court stats
Avg stats — last 5
Head to head
Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.