Yasutaka Uchiyama and August Holmgren will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Matsuyama Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:30 pm on COURT 6. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yasutaka Uchiyama who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yasutaka Uchiyama is the pick to win this match.
Yasutaka Uchiyama -> 1.7
August Holmgren -> 2.06
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Prediction and head to head Yasutaka Uchiyama vs. August Holmgren
There is no head to head record between Yasutaka Uchiyama and August Holmgren since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Yasutaka Uchiyama
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-11 | 13-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-24 | 27-22 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-21 | 16-13 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-26 | 9-13 | 0-3 | 1-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-13 | 4-5 | 0-2 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 309, Uchiyama reached the 2nd round after defeating Tung-Lin Wu 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round, Yasutaka had a good straight sets win against Wu (6-4 6-1). During the match, Uchiyama scored 55 points vs Wu’s 40. Yasutaka was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Uchiyama managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Yasutaka Uchiyama conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Uchiyama put 73% of his first serves in, winning 80% (33/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (7/15) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Wu 3 times.
Uchiyama has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (277-238). 22-21 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Uchiyama has a compiled 204-156 match record in the last years on hard.
Yasutaka’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Seoul Challenger.
Uchiyama has an overall 22-22 win-loss record in 2023, 22-21 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Matsuyama Challenger
August Holmgren
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-14 | 9-8 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-26 | 33-14 | 9-6 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-12 | 18-4 | 10-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-8 | 12-6 | 7-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 392, the Dane reached the 2nd round after defeating Kentaro Otsuka 6-4 6-1, Egor Gerasimov 6-4 7-63 and Marc Polmans 6-0 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Dane had a good straight sets win against Polmans (6-0 6-4). During the match Holmgren scored 66 points vs Polmans’s 45. Holmgren was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.
About the serving games, Holmgren bagged 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. August Holmgren was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 78% (21/27) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. August broke Polmans 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
August’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Nottingham and M25 Harlingen.
August has an aggregate 35-22 win-loss record in 2023, 25-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Matsuyama Challenger
The Dane has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Uchiyama | Holmgren |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 56 |
| Pts | 55-40 | 213-154 |
| Total Points | 95 | 367 |
| Winners | 33 | 76 |
| %Winners | 60% | 36% |
Uchiyama played 1 match while Holmgren competed in 3 matches. Holmgren started his run from the qualifications while Uchiyama had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Uchiyama has played 4 set(s) less than Holmgren (2 vs 6). Therefore, Uchiyama played 39 games less than Holmgren. The Japanese scored 33 winners (60% of the total points). On the other side, The Dane bagged 76 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Uchiyama | Holmgren |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 17 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 5.7 |
| 1st in | 41/56 | 95/168 |
| %1st in | 73% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 33/41 | 76/95 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 7/15 | 41/73 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 56% |
Uchiyama bagged 8 aces . Holmgren fired 17 aces (5.7 per match). Uchiyama won 80% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Holmgren won 80% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Uchiyama | Holmgren |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 12 |
| Converted | 3/3 | 12/34 |
| % Converted | 100% | 35% |
| Conceded | 1 | 8 |
| Saved | 1 | 5 |
| % Saved | 100% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
The Japanese broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. Yasutaka had a solid display on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. Holmgren broke his opponents 12 times with a 35% conversion rate. Holmgren conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.
| Uchiyama | |||
| R1 Wu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 55-40 | 55-40 | |
| Total points | 95 | 95 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 60% | 60% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 41/56 | 41/56 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 33/41 | 33/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/15 | 7/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 3/3 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Holmgren | |||||
| Q1 Otsuka |
Q3 Gerasimov |
R1 Polmans |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 6-4 7-63 | 6-0 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 23 | 16 | 56 | |
| pts | 65-41 | 82-68 | 66-45 | 213-154 | |
| Total points | 106 | 150 | 111 | 367 | |
| Winners | 20 | 35 | 21 | 76 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 43% | 32% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 24/45 | 44/76 | 27/47 | 95/168 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 58% | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 20/24 | 35/44 | 21/27 | 76/95 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 80% | 78% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 17/32 | 13/20 | 41/73 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 53% | 65% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
| Converted | 5/16 | 3/7 | 4/11 | 12/34 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 43% | 36% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 4/6 | 0/0 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 67% | – | 117% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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