Kaichi Uchida and Tung-Lin Wu will clash against each other in the quarter of the Matsuyama Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:00 am on CENTRE COURT. 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 Tung-Lin Wu who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tung-Lin Wu is the pick to win this match.
Tung-Lin Wu -> 1.66
Kaichi Uchida -> 2.17
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Prediction and head to head Kaichi Uchida vs. Tung-Lin Wu
This will be the 3rd time that Kaichi Uchida and Tung-Lin Wu square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Wu (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Wu won 6-1 6-4 in the 2nd round in the Gwangju Challenger back in 2019.
Kaichi Uchida
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-14 | 11-8 | 16-6 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 17-33 | 4-18 | 3-10 | 9-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-34 | 24-23 | 8-5 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-26 | 27-13 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-11 | 10-5 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 169, Kaichi got to the quarter after beating Yasutaka Uchiyama 6-3 7-64 and Sho Shimabukuro 7-5 7-63.
In the 2nd round, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against Shimabukuro (7-5 7-63). During the match, Uchida scored 84 points vs Shimabukuro’s 71. Uchida was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about the service games, Uchida struck 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Kaichi Uchida lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Uchida put 63% of his first serves in, winning 67% (35/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (20/30) on the 2nd serve. Kaichi broke Shimabukuro 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Japanese hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 53% of the points he played.
Uchida has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (328-302). 21-21 on hard in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Uchida has a compiled 188-179 match record in the last years on hard.
Uchida’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Oeiras 3 Challenger.
Uchida has a composed 32-31 win-loss record in 2022, 21-21 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Matsuyama Challenger
Kaichi has never competed in this tournament before.
Tung-Lin Wu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-15 | 14-14 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-28 | 21-21 | 4-5 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-24 | 26-14 | 6-3 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-26 | 10-10 | 2-8 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 204, Tung-Lin reached the quarter after beating Rio Noguchi 6-2 6-3 and Hiroki Moriya 1-6 7-5 6-1.
In the 2nd round against Moriya, The Chinese recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 7-5 6-1). During the match Wu scored 92 points vs Moriya’s 86. The Chinese was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Wu struck 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Tung-Lin Wu lost the serve 3 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Wu put 57% of his first serves in, winning 61% (33/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (23/40) on the 2nd serve. Tung-Lin broke Moriya 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Chinese has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Wu’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Santo Domingo,the Tallahassee Challenger and the Little Rock Challenger.
The Chinese has an aggregate 29-23 win-loss record in 2022, 21-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Uchida | Wu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 47 | 43 |
| Pts | 143-125 | 150-126 |
| Total Points | 268 | 276 |
| Winners | 64 | 57 |
| %Winners | 45% | 38% |
Both Uchida and Wu played 2 matches. At the moment, Tung-Lin Wu surrendered 1 set while Kaichi Uchida hasn’t conceded a set so far. Uchida has played 1 set(s) less than Wu (4 vs 5). However, it’s interesting to notice that Uchida played 4 games more than Wu. The Japanese scored 64 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, The Chinese struck 57 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Uchida | Wu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 19 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 9.5 |
| 1st in | 90/144 | 82/138 |
| %1st in | 63% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 64/90 | 57/82 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 36/54 | 32/56 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 57% |
Uchida bagged 12 aces (6 per match). Wu fired 19 aces (9.5 per match). Uchida won 71% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Wu won 70% of the points behind 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 | Uchida | Wu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 8 |
| Converted | 5/9 | 8/18 |
| % Converted | 56% | 44% |
| Conceded | 7 | 14 |
| Saved | 4 | 10 |
| % Saved | 57% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 4 |
The Japanese broke his opponents 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Japanese conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. Wu broke his opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. Wu conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.
| Uchida | ||||
| R1 Uchiyama |
R2 Shimabukuro |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-64 | 7-5 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 25 | 47 | |
| pts | 59-54 | 84-71 | 143-125 | |
| Total points | 113 | 155 | 268 | |
| Winners | 29 | 35 | 64 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 42% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 38/62 | 52/82 | 90/144 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 29/38 | 35/52 | 64/90 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 67% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/24 | 20/30 | 36/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Converted | 2/2 | 3/7 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 43% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 67% | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Wu | ||||
| R1 Noguchi |
R2 Moriya |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | 1-6 7-5 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 26 | 43 | |
| pts | 58-40 | 92-86 | 150-126 | |
| Total points | 98 | 178 | 276 | |
| Winners | 24 | 33 | 57 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 36% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 9 | 10 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 28/44 | 54/94 | 82/138 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 57% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 24/28 | 33/54 | 57/82 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 61% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 23/40 | 32/56 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 58% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | 8/18 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 13 | 14 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 10/13 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 77% | 39% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
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