Sho Shimabukuro is 3 wins away to conquer the title in the Yokkaichi Challenger. The Japanese has defeated Shuichi Sekiguchi 6-4 6-3 and Nam Hoang Ly 6-2 6-3 to reach the quarter where he will face Kaichi Uchida.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Sho Shimabukuro’s projected draw together with the likely opponents in the the Yokkaichi Challenger. Sho has a losing record (0-1) against the projected opponents.
1/4 – Kaichi Uchida’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Kaichi Uchida
35 - 34win/loss in 2025
197
147
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2019 | 27-39 | 14-20 | 4-7 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| 2018 | 35-37 | 29-27 | 2-2 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2017 | 46-38 | 22-20 | 20-15 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 51-33 | 8-9 | 38-19 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2015 | 34-34 | 21-20 | 11-13 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Kaichi Uchida has a 34-33 win-loss record in 2022, 23-22 on hard. In connection to the previous 12 years, Kaichi has a 191-185 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Japanese won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Uchida’s best result of this season was getting to the final the Oeiras 3 Challenger.
H2H Sho Shimabukuro vs. Kaichi Uchida
This match would represent the 2nd time that Sho Shimabukuro and Kaichi Uchida square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Uchida (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard at challenger or futures level.
1/2 – Frederico Ferreira Silva’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0 in Challenger and Futures
30 - 26win/loss in 2025
201
168
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 30-26 | 11-10 | 11-12 | 8-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-28 | 11-10 | 8-10 | 7-7 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-16 | 3-4 | 12-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 36-19 | 14-5 | 18-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4-1 |
| 2018 | 54-17 | 34-9 | 13-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 47-21 | 16-9 | 31-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 41-27 | 28-9 | 12-17 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2015 | 61-29 | 37-12 | 24-16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Frederico Ferreira Silva has a 28-25 record in 2022, 9-9 on hard. In the course of the last 12 years, the Portuguese has a 212-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ferreira Silva won 7 of his last 10 matches.
The Portuguese’s best achievement of the current year was reaching the final the Kobe Challenger.
H2H Sho Shimabukuro vs. Frederico Ferreira Silva
There is no head to head record between Sho Shimabukuro and Frederico Ferreira Silva since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
On the other hand, Sho Shimabukuro may play Colin Sinclair. Their H2H record is 0-0.
Final – James Duckworth’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0 in Challenger and Futures
24 - 27win/loss in 2025
155
46
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-10 | 9-4 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 52-26 | 39-17 | 8-4 | 1-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 19-15 | 15-10 | 4-2 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 43-18 | 33-12 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 1-5 | 5-0 |
| 2015 | 33-27 | 21-17 | 8-5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
James Duckworth has a 23-26 win-loss record in 2022, 19-17 on hard. Talking about the last 14 years, James has a 221-147 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Australian won 5 of his last 10 matches.
Duckworth’s most significant result of the current season was reaching the final the Cassis Challenger.
H2H Sho Shimabukuro vs. James Duckworth
There is no head to head record between Sho Shimabukuro and James Duckworth since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Nevertheless, Sho Shimabukuro may come up against Yosuke Watanuki. Their head to head is 3-1 for Yosuke Watanuki.
