Philip Sekulic and Kenta Miyoshi will play each other in the 2nd round of the Phan Thiet 4 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on Court 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kenta Miyoshi who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Kenta Miyoshi is the pick to win this match.
Kenta Miyoshi -> 1.55
Philip Sekulic -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Philip Sekulic vs. Kenta Miyoshi
This will be the 2nd time that Philip Sekulic and Kenta Miyoshi play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Miyoshi (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Miyoshi won 6-4 7-5 in the 1st round in the Winnipeg Challenger back in 2025.
Philip Sekulic
24 - 18win/loss
348
225
WLWWLWLLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24-18 | 24-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 20-17 | 20-16 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-31 | 34-26 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-28 | 33-24 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-23 | 19-15 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 348, Philip reached the 2nd round after defeating Yuta Shimizu 6-2 2-6 7-5.
In the 1st round, Philip defeated Shimizu (6-2 2-6 7-5). During the match, Sekulic scored 86 points vs Shimizu’s 76. Philip was pretty aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sekulic scored 6 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Philip Sekulic lost the serve 4 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Sekulic put 61% of his first serves in, winning 75% (36/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (15/31) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Shimizu 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Sekulic has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 56% of his matches (155-123). 24-17 on hard in 2026. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Sekulic has an aggregate140-104 match record in the last 8 years on hard.
Philip’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Kolkata and M25 Mumbai.
Sekulic has a compiled 24-18 win-loss record in 2026, 24-17 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Phan Thiet 4 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2026. See his history.
Kenta Miyoshi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29-11 | 29-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 16-15 | 12-11 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-12 | 12-6 | 2-1 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 10-11 | 7-9 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 9-5 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 452 (career-high), Kenta got to the 2nd round after defeating Moerani Bouzige 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against Bouzige (6-4 6-4). During the match Miyoshi scored 72 points vs Bouzige’s 55. Kenta was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
About the serving games, Miyoshi blasted 9 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Kenta Miyoshi lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Miyoshi put 64% of his first serves in, winning 86% (30/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (8/20) on the 2nd serve. Miyoshi broke Bouzige 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Kenta’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Laval.
Miyoshi has an overall 29-11 win-loss record in 2026, 29-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sekulic | Miyoshi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 20 |
| Pts | 86-76 | 72-55 |
| Total Points | 162 | 127 |
| Winners | 36 | 30 |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% |
Both Sekulic and Miyoshi played 1 match. At the moment, Philip Sekulic lost 1 set while Kenta Miyoshi hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Sekulic has played 1 set more than Miyoshi (3 vs 2). Therefore, Sekulic played 8 games more than Miyoshi. Philip scored 36 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Japanese struck 30 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sekulic | Miyoshi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 9 |
| 1st in | 48/79 | 35/55 |
| %1st in | 61% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 36/48 | 30/35 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 86% |
| 2nd pts | 15/31 | 8/20 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 40% |
Sekulic managed to score 6 aces . Miyoshi blasted 9 aces . Sekulic won 75% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Miyoshi won 86% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 40% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sekulic | Miyoshi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/9 | 4/9 |
| % Converted | 56% | 44% |
| Conceded | 9 | 3 |
| Saved | 5 | 1 |
| % Saved | 56% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
Sekulic broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Philip lost his serve 4 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded. The Japanese broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Japanese conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sekulic | |||
| R1 Shimizu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 2-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 86-76 | 86-76 | |
| Total points | 162 | 162 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 9 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 48/79 | 48/79 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 36/48 | 36/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/31 | 15/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 5/9 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 56% | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Miyoshi | |||
| R1 Bouzige |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 72-55 | 72-55 | |
| Total points | 127 | 127 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 35/55 | 35/55 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 30/35 | 30/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/20 | 8/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 40% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Phan Thiet 4 Challenger
- Arthur WeberWeber – Koki MatsudaMatsuda (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Hunter HeckHeck – Khumoun SultanovSultanov (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Philip SekulicSekulic – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (6-2 2-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Constantin Bittoun KouzmineBittoun Kouzmine – Benjamin O’ConnellO’Connell (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Florent BaxBax – Thanh Minh TruongMinh Truong (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Ilia SimakinSimakin – Timofei DerepaskoDerepasko (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Filip PeliwoPeliwo – Tai SachSach (1-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Luka PavlovicPavlovic – Ha Minh Duc VuMinh Duc Vu (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Martin BorisioukBorisiouk – Dominik PalanPalan (5-7 6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Matthew DellavedovaDellavedova – Grigoriy LomakinLomakin (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Cruz HewittHewitt – Digvijaypratap SinghSingh (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Enzo AguiardAguiard – Masamichi ImamuraImamura (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Kenta MiyoshiMiyoshi – Moerani BouzigeBouzige (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Rodrigo Pacheco MendezPacheco Mendez – Sergio Callejon HernandoCallejon Hernando (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Filip PeliwoPeliwo – Tai SachSach (1-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Martin BorisioukBorisiouk – Dominik PalanPalan (5-7 6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Florent BaxBax – Thanh Minh TruongMinh Truong (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Arthur WeberWeber – Koki MatsudaMatsuda (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Philip SekulicSekulic – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (6-2 2-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Cruz HewittHewitt – Digvijaypratap SinghSingh (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Constantin Bittoun KouzmineBittoun Kouzmine – Benjamin O’ConnellO’Connell (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Ilia SimakinSimakin – Timofei DerepaskoDerepasko (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Matthew DellavedovaDellavedova – Grigoriy LomakinLomakin (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Hunter HeckHeck – Khumoun SultanovSultanov (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Luka PavlovicPavlovic – Ha Minh Duc VuMinh Duc Vu (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Blake EllisEllis – Hiroki MoriyaMoriya (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Matthew DellavedovaDellavedova – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Martin BorisioukBorisiouk – Florent BaxBax (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hunter HeckHeck – Luka PavlovicPavlovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
