Yuta Shimizu won 7-5 6-4
We got this one wrong. Our final number was 57% on Stefanos Sakellaridis; Yuta Shimizu won 7-5 6-4.
Tuesday's Taipei round of 32 pits Stefanos Sakellaridis against Yuta Shimizu on hard. Stefanos Sakellaridis is 3-7 across recent matches. Yuta Shimizu comes in at 4 wins from the last ten.
On paper it's close: comparable ratings, comparable serve numbers, small margins everywhere. This one is close to a coin flip, and the lean toward Sakellaridis is exactly that — a lean.
Hard rating
Overall rating
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Stefanos Sakellaridis | Yuta Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| 1st serve in | 58.9% | 61.9% |
| 1st serve points won | 71.2% | 68.3% |
| 2nd serve points won | 53.3% | 48.9% |
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