Max Purcell and Yuki Mochizuki will play each other in the 1st round of the Busan Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Max Purcell who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Max Purcell is the pick to win this match.
Max Purcell -> 1.042
Yuki Mochizuki -> 8.8
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Prediction and head to head Max Purcell vs. Yuki Mochizuki
There is no head to head record between Max Purcell and Yuki Mochizuki since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Max Purcell
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-19 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-28 | 45-17 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-29 | 21-15 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-14 | 13-9 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 87, the Australian will start his run in the Busan Challenger after he played his last match in the Gwangju Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Thompson in the final on the 7th of May.
Max has a composed 34-8 win-loss record in 2023, 29-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Chennai Challenger where he defeated Nicolas Moreno De Alboran in the final 5-7 7-6(2) 6-4 and the Bengaluru Challenger where he overcame James Duckworth in the final 3-6 7-5 7-6(5) and the Pune Challenger where he beat Luca Nardi in the final 6-2 6-3.
Talking about his overall career, Purcell has an overall 244-167 record. He has a positive 179-116 record on hard.
Previously in the Busan Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2019. See his history.
Yuki Mochizuki
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-11 | 9-9 | 4-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-26 | 21-23 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-20 | 18-12 | 14-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-8 | 15-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 603, the Japanese reached the 1st round after defeating Edan Leshem 5-7 6-3 6-1 and Tatsuma Ito 6-4 4-6 6-2.
In the qualifications, Mochizuki defeated Ito (6-4 4-6 6-2). During the match Mochizuki scored 103 points vs Ito’s 87. Mochizuki was very aggressive to blast 44 winners.
About the serving games, Mochizuki scored 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Yuki Mochizuki lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Mochizuki put 73% of his first serves in, winning 69% (44/64) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the 2nd serve. Mochizuki broke Ito 4 times after converting 27% of his break points (4/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Japanese started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Mochizuki’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Canberra.
Yuki has a compiled 12-10 win-loss record in 2023, 6-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Busan Challenger
The Japanese has never competed in this tournament before.
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