Yosuke Watanuki and Jose Statham will face off in the 1st round of the Puerto Vallarta Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 8:00 pm on CANCHA LA AFICION. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yosuke Watanuki who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yosuke Watanuki is the pick to win this match.
Yosuke Watanuki -> 1.138
Jose Statham -> 5.4
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Prediction and head to head Yosuke Watanuki vs. Jose Statham
This will be the 2nd time that Yosuke Watanuki and Jose Statham fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Statham (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Statham won 6-3 6-3 in the qualifications in the Tallahassee Challenger back in 2017.
Yosuke Watanuki
Ranked no. 278, the Japanese will start his run in the Puerto Vallarta Challenger after he played his last match in the Champaign Challenger where he lost 7-6(8) 6-4 to Vukic in the semifinal on the 20th of November.
Yousuke has an overall 15-16 win-loss record in 2021, 5-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Yousuke’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Champaign Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Yousuke has an overall 146-99 record. He has a positive 90-54 record on hard.
Previously in the Puerto Vallarta Challenger
Yousuke has never competed in this tournament before.
Jose Statham
Ranked no. 769, the Kiwi will start his run in the Puerto Vallarta Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Guayaquil where he lost 6-0 6-2 to Bautista in the 2nd round on the 28th of October.
Statham has a composed 4-4 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on hard.
In terms of his career, Jose has an overall 130-138 record. He has a negative 89-98 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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- Matias Franco DescotteFranco Descotte – Gerardo Lopez VillasenorLopez Villasenor (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Michael MmohMmoh – Nick ChappellChappell (1-0) – H2H and prediction
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- Christian LangmoLangmo – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Jose StathamStatham (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Govind NandaNanda – Jc AragoneAragone (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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