Rio Noguchi and Murphy Cassone will face off in the semifinal of the Nonthaburi 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT A. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Murphy Cassone who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Murphy Cassone is the pick to win this match.
Murphy Cassone -> 1.444
Rio Noguchi -> 2.61
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Prediction and head to head Rio Noguchi vs. Murphy Cassone
There is no head to head record between Rio Noguchi and Murphy Cassone since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Rio Noguchi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-31 | 36-22 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-31 | 12-18 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 54-22 | 41-10 | 9-9 | 0-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-26 | 18-18 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 303, the Japanese got to the semifinal after defeating Thanapet Chanta 7-5 6-3, Corentin Denolly 6-3 6-3 and Maximus Jones 3-6 6-1 6-0.
In the quarter against Jones, Rio recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-1 6-0). During the match, Noguchi scored 85 points vs Jones’s 66. The Japanese was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Regarding the service games, Noguchi bagged 2 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults. Rio Noguchi lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Noguchi put 68% of his first serves in, winning 65% (34/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese broke Jones 6 times after converting 46% of his break points (6/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Rio has surrendered 1 set in this competition to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Noguchi has favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (332-229). 3-1 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Noguchi has a composed 227-141 record in the last years on hard.
The Japanese has an overall 3-1 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Nonthaburi 2 Challenger
Murphy Cassone
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-18 | 16-13 | 0-0 | 14-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 6-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 20-9 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 335, Cassone got to the semifinal after defeating Remy Bertola 6-4 6-1, Andre Ilagan 6-2 6-3 and Jakub Paul 7-6(3) 7-6(3).
In the quarter, The American had a good straight sets win against Paul (7-63 7-63). During the match Cassone scored 90 points vs Paul’s 76. Murphy was pretty aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Talking about serving, Cassone managed to score 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Murphy Cassone was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 75% (46/61) of his 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Cassone broke Paul twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Murphy hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Murphy has a composed 3-1 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Nonthaburi 2 Challenger
Cassone has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Noguchi | Cassone |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 61 | 60 |
| Pts | 233-168 | 203-151 |
| Total Points | 401 | 354 |
| Winners | 100 | 98 |
| %Winners | 43% | 48% |
Both Noguchi and Cassone played 3 matches. At the moment, Rio Noguchi lost 1 set while Murphy Cassone hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Noguchi has played 1 set more than Cassone (7 vs 6). Therefore, Noguchi played 1 game more than Cassone. Rio scored 100 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Cassone managed to score 98 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Noguchi | Cassone |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 19 |
| Avg per match | 2.7 | 6.3 |
| 1st in | 137/186 | 125/185 |
| %1st in | 74% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 100/137 | 98/125 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 26/49 | 34/60 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 57% |
Noguchi made 8 aces (2.7 per match). Cassone fired 19 aces (6.3 per match). Noguchi won 73% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Cassone won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Noguchi | Cassone |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 14 | 9 |
| Converted | 14/31 | 9/15 |
| % Converted | 45% | 60% |
| Conceded | 15 | 11 |
| Saved | 10 | 9 |
| % Saved | 67% | 82% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 2 |
The Japanese broke his opponents 14 times with a 45% conversion rate. Noguchi conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponents 9 times with a 60% conversion rate. Murphy conceded his serve twice and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded.
| Noguchi | |||||
| R1 Chanta |
R2 Denolly |
1/4 Jones |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | 6-3 6-3 | 3-6 6-1 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 18 | 22 | 61 | |
| pts | 81-62 | 67-40 | 85-66 | 233-168 | |
| Total points | 143 | 107 | 151 | 401 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | 34 | 100 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 49% | 40% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 46/65 | 39/45 | 52/76 | 137/186 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 87% | 68% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 33/46 | 33/39 | 34/52 | 100/137 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 85% | 65% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/19 | 3/6 | 13/24 | 26/49 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 50% | 54% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | 6/13 | 14/31 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | 46% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 1/2 | 5/7 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 50% | 71% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Cassone | |||||
| R1 Bertola |
R2 Ilagan |
1/4 Paul |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 6-2 6-3 | 7-63 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | 26 | 60 | |
| pts | 57-36 | 56-39 | 90-76 | 203-151 | |
| Total points | 93 | 95 | 166 | 354 | |
| Winners | 22 | 30 | 46 | 98 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 54% | 51% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 27/44 | 37/56 | 61/85 | 125/185 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 66% | 72% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 22/27 | 30/37 | 46/61 | 98/125 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | 75% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/17 | 9/19 | 13/24 | 34/60 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 47% | 54% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 3/4 | 2/5 | 9/15 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 75% | 40% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 4/4 | 4/6 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 67% | 89% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
WWWL
WWWL Tennis Scores in Nonthaburi 2 Challenger
- Jie CuiCui – Daniel MichalskiMichalski (2-6 6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Murphy CassoneCassone – Jakub PaulPaul (7-63 7-63) – See score progression
- Rio NoguchiNoguchi – Maximus JonesJones (3-6 6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Marat SharipovSharipov – Yusuke TakahashiTakahashi (6-3 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Rio NoguchiNoguchi – Maximus JonesJones (3-6 6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Murphy CassoneCassone – Jakub PaulPaul (7-6(3) 7-6(3)) – See score progression
- Marat SharipovSharipov – Yusuke TakahashiTakahashi (6-3 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Jie CuiCui – Daniel MichalskiMichalski (2-6 6-3 7-6(4)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Rio NoguchiNoguchi – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
