[UPDATED QF]. Prediction, H2H of Nicholas David Ionel’s draw vs Duckworth, Watanuki, Uchida to win the Yokkaichi Challenger

Yokkaichi Challenger draw preview with H2H - Nicholas David Ionel may need to defeat James Duckworth, Yosuke Watanuki, Kaichi Uchida to conquer the tournament in the the Yokkaichi Challenger.

Nicholas David Ionel Stats info

Nicholas David Ionel is 3 wins away to conquer the title in the Yokkaichi Challenger. Nicholas has defeated Nino Serdarusic 6-4 7-61 and Shintaro Imai 6-4 6-4 to reach the quarter where he will face James Duckworth.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Nicholas David Ionel’s projected draw alongside with the likely opponents in the the Yokkaichi Challenger. David Ionel has no record against the projected opposition.

R1 – Nino Serdarusic (231) – 6-4 7-61
R2 – Shintaro Imai (485) – 6-4 6-4
1/4 – James Duckworth (172) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Yosuke Watanuki (173) – H2H 0-0
or Yunseong Chung (173) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Kaichi Uchida (165) – H2H 0-0
or Frederico Ferreira Silva (244) – H2H 1-2
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1/4 – James Duckworth’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0 in Challenger and Futures

24 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
155
High
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. Regarding 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.

James’s most significant result of this year was reaching the final the Cassis Challenger.

H2H Nicholas David Ionel vs. James Duckworth

There is no head to head record between Nicholas David Ionel and James Duckworth since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

1/2 – Yosuke Watanuki’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0 in Challenger and Futures

40 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
145
High
72
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 40-22 19-11 6-4 15-7 0-0 0-0
2021 18-17 8-9 2-3 6-4 2-1 0-0
2020 11-7 2-2 0-2 9-3 0-0 0-0
2019 21-21 12-14 1-3 6-1 2-2 0-1
2018 35-18 25-12 0-0 10-3 0-1 0-2
2017 31-20 22-9 2-8 5-1 0-0 2-2
2016 15-4 13-2 0-0 1-1 0-0 1-1
2015 5-4 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 3-2

Yosuke Watanuki has a 37-22 record in 2022, 16-11 on hard. As for the previous 8 years, Watanuki has a 100-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Japanese will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.

Yousuke’s best result of this current year was getting to the final the Yokohama Challenger and the Kobe Challenger.

H2H Nicholas David Ionel vs. Yosuke Watanuki

There is no head to head record between Nicholas David Ionel and Yosuke Watanuki since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Alternatively, Nicholas David Ionel may fight against Yunseong Chung. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Kaichi Uchida’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0 in Challenger and Futures

35 - 34win/loss in 2024

Rank
197
High
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 record in 2022, 23-22 on hard. Regarding the last 12 years, Uchida has a 191-185 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Kaichi won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Uchida’s most significant achievement of this current season was getting to the final the Oeiras 3 Challenger.

H2H Nicholas David Ionel vs. Kaichi Uchida

There is no head to head record between Nicholas David Ionel and Kaichi Uchida since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Nicholas David Ionel may play Frederico Ferreira Silva. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Frederico Ferreira Silva.