Match analytics

Sho Shimabukuro vs Yuta Shimizu · Match odds & ELO prediction

Busan • Hard • Apr 15, 2025 • 2:05 AM

Hard

Final score

0 - 2

Winner Yuta Shimizu

Key insights

Player performance profile

Sho Shimabukuro

HARDSmall sample

67% · 21 on hard

Games won (last 10)

56%

10 matches tracked

Player Skillset

Based on ~1,291 points across 8 matches

Serve strengthServe strength (Player serve win % - tour average serve win %) scaled by sample size
Solid
2.175% Pctl
Return strengthReturn strength (Player return win % - tour average return win %) scaled by sample size
Strong
0.588% Pctl
Pressure IndexPressure Index (Break point performance - baseline point performance) with a small adjustment for tiebreak results
Vulnerable
-11.11% Pctl
Tiebreak win %
Insufficient data

Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.

Yuta Shimizu

HARDSmall sample

50% · 11 on hard

Games won (last 10)

46%

10 matches tracked

Player Skillset

Based on ~1,001 points across 6 matches

Serve strengthServe strength (Player serve win % - tour average serve win %) scaled by sample size
Vulnerable
-1.022% Pctl
Return strengthReturn strength (Player return win % - tour average return win %) scaled by sample size
Solid
-1.655% Pctl
Pressure IndexPressure Index (Break point performance - baseline point performance) with a small adjustment for tiebreak results
Elite
+6.191% Pctl
Tiebreak win %
Insufficient data

Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.

Match Overview

Sho Shimabukuro and Yuta Shimizu are set to meet at the Busan on April 15, 2025 in a hard-court singles match. Shimabukuro enters with a 31–20 record on hard courts in 2025, while Shimizu has posted a 20–22 mark on hard courts this season. Elo ratings point to a clear statistical advantage for Shimabukuro entering this matchup. In their head-to-head history, Shimizu leads 3–1 over Shimabukuro, including a win in their most recent meeting.

Recent form has been mixed for both players, with Shimabukuro and Shimizu alternating wins and losses across their last few singles outings.