James Duckworth and Shinji Hazawa will play each other in the 1^st round of the Kobe Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:30 pm on COURT C. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is James Duckworth who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, James Duckworth is the pick to win this match.
James Duckworth -> 1.088
Shinji Hazawa -> 6.4

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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Shinji Hazawa

There is no head to head record between James Duckworth and Shinji Hazawa since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

James Duckworth

Ranked no. 173, James will start his run in the Kobe Challenger after he played his last match in the Sydney Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) to Kumar Mukund in the 1^st round on the 31^st of October.

The Australian has an overall 21-25 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.

James’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Cassis Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, James has an overall 395-260 record. He has a positive 26-23 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Kobe Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2016. See his history.

Shinji Hazawa

Ranked no. 655, the Japanese will start his run in the Kobe Challenger after he played his last match in the Matsuyama Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-4 to Chan Hong in the qualifications on the 7^th of November.

Hazawa has a composed 48-25 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.

Shinji’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Seremban.

In terms of his career, The Japanese has an overall 85-56 record. He has a negative 2-4 record on indoor hard courts.

Tennis Scores in Kobe Challenger

• Rinky HijikataHijikata – Dane SweenySweeny (6-3 1-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic – Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel (6-3 6-7⁷ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• John MillmanMillman – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (6-3 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Taisei IchikawaIchikawa (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

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• Jason JungJung – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• James DuckworthDuckworth – Shinji HazawaHazawa (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
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• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Colin SinclairSinclair (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Nam Hoang LyHoang Ly – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yunseong ChungChung – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Zdenek KolarKolar – Tatsuma ItoIto (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (1-0) – H2H and prediction