Yibing Wu and Yasutaka Uchiyama will square off in the semifinal of the Indianapolis Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 2:00 pm on COURT 1. 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 Yibing Wu who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yibing Wu is the pick to win this match.
Yibing Wu -> 1.29
Yasutaka Uchiyama -> 3.6
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Prediction and head to head Yibing Wu vs. Yasutaka Uchiyama
There is no head to head record between Yibing Wu and Yasutaka Uchiyama since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Yibing Wu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7-4 | 5-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 18-17 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 9-1 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-7 | 20-5 | 10-2 | 10-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 233 (career-high), the Chinese reached the semifinal after beating Hady Habib 7-62 6-2, Peter Gojowczyk 6-4 6-2 and Alex Rybakov 6-3 6-3.
In the quarter, Yibing had a good straight sets win against Rybakov (6-3 6-3). During the match, Wu scored 63 points vs Rybakov’s 44. The Chinese was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Wu scored 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Yibing Wu was extremely effective on serve to win 93% (25/27) of his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Wu broke Rybakov 3 times after converting 21% of his break points (3/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Chinese hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to conquer 59% of the points he played.
Wu has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 62% of his matches (83-50). 8-0 on indoor hard courts in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Wu has an overall9-1 match record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.
Wu’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Orange Park,the Orlando Challenger and the Rome Challenger.
Wu has an overall 28-4 win-loss record in 2022, 8-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Indianapolis Challenger
The Chinese has never competed in this tournament before.
Yasutaka Uchiyama
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-18 | 25-14 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-24 | 27-22 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-21 | 16-13 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-26 | 9-13 | 0-3 | 1-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-13 | 4-5 | 0-2 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 243, Yasutaka reached the semifinal after defeating Ramkumar Ramanathan 4-6 6-4 6-1, Billy Harris 6-4 7-67 and Christopher Eubanks 7-63 6-74 6-4.
In the quarter, The Japanese defeated Eubanks (7-63 6-74 6-4). During the match Uchiyama scored 105 points vs Eubanks’s 103. Yasutaka was quite aggressive to blast 61 winners.
About the serving games, Uchiyama bagged 12 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Yasutaka Uchiyama was very effective on serve to win 76% (61/80) of his 1st serve and 68% (19/28) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Yasutaka broke Eubanks once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Japanese has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Yasutaka’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Monastir.
The Japanese has a compiled 18-14 win-loss record in 2022, 7-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Wu | Uchiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 57 | 86 |
| Pts | 196-139 | 298-268 |
| Total Points | 335 | 566 |
| Winners | 84 | 136 |
| %Winners | 43% | 46% |
Both Wu and Uchiyama played 3 matches. At the moment, Yasutaka Uchiyama lost 2 sets while Yibing Wu hasn’t dropped a set so far. Wu has played 2 set(s) less than Uchiyama (6 vs 8). Therefore, Wu played 29 games less than Uchiyama. The Chinese scored 84 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Uchiyama fired 136 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Wu | Uchiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 33 |
| Avg per match | 4.7 | 11 |
| 1st in | 104/153 | 175/261 |
| %1st in | 68% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 84/104 | 136/175 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 35/49 | 55/86 |
| %2nd pts | 71% | 64% |
Wu made 14 aces (4.7 per match). Uchiyama made 33 aces (11 per match). Wu won 81% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 71% of the points. On the other side, Uchiyama won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Wu | Uchiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 5 |
| Converted | 9/26 | 5/29 |
| % Converted | 35% | 17% |
| Conceded | 5 | 10 |
| Saved | 4 | 9 |
| % Saved | 80% | 90% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Yibing broke his opponents 9 times with a 35% conversion rate. Wu lost his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Yasutaka broke his opponents 5 times with a 17% conversion rate. Uchiyama conceded his serve once and he saved 90% of the break points that he conceded.
| Wu | |||||
| R1 Habib |
R2 Gojowczyk |
1/4 Rybakov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 6-2 | 6-4 6-2 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 18 | 18 | 57 | |
| pts | 69-51 | 64-44 | 63-44 | 196-139 | |
| Total points | 120 | 108 | 107 | 335 | |
| Winners | 34 | 25 | 25 | 84 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 39% | 40% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 9 | 2 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 46/61 | 31/50 | 27/42 | 104/153 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 62% | 64% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 34/46 | 25/31 | 25/27 | 84/104 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 81% | 93% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 13/19 | 11/15 | 35/49 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 68% | 73% | 71% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 3/9 | 3/14 | 9/26 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 33% | 21% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 100% | – | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Uchiyama | |||||
| R1 Ramanathan |
R2 Harris |
1/4 Eubanks |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 6-1 | 6-4 7-67 | 7-63 6-74 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 23 | 36 | 86 | |
| pts | 107-86 | 86-79 | 105-103 | 298-268 | |
| Total points | 193 | 165 | 208 | 566 | |
| Winners | 39 | 36 | 61 | 136 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 42% | 58% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 13 | 8 | 12 | 33 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 49/79 | 46/74 | 80/108 | 175/261 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | 74% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 39/49 | 36/46 | 61/80 | 136/175 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 78% | 76% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/30 | 17/28 | 19/28 | 55/86 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 61% | 68% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Converted | 3/18 | 1/9 | 1/2 | 5/29 | |
| Converted % | 17% | 11% | 50% | 17% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 3/3 | 2/2 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 100% | 100% | 93% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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