Yuta Shimizu and Enrico Dalla Valle will clash against each other in the quarter of the New Delhi Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yuta Shimizu who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yuta Shimizu is the pick to win this match.
Yuta Shimizu -> 1.65
Enrico Dalla Valle -> 2.12
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Prediction and head to head Yuta Shimizu vs. Enrico Dalla Valle
This will be the 2nd time that Yuta Shimizu and Enrico Dalla Valle clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shimizu (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Shimizu won 6-4 6-3 in the qualifications in Thailand F8 (Nonthaburi).
Yuta Shimizu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-28 | 29-24 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-24 | 35-23 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-23 | 36-21 | 7-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-12 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 5-4 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-1 | 6-1 | 0-0 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 243, Shimizu reached the quarter after beating Maxime Janvier 6-3 6-1 and Benjamin Bonzi 7-5 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against Bonzi (7-5 6-4). During the match, Shimizu scored 74 points vs Bonzi’s 62. The Japanese was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Shimizu couldn’t to score even 1 ace throughout the encounter and he committed only 4 double faults. Yuta Shimizu lost the serve 4 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Shimizu put 58% of his first serves in, winning 60% (24/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (14/29) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese broke Bonzi 6 times after converting 86% of his break points (6/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Japanese hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Shimizu has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 65% of his matches (221-118). 3-3 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Shimizu has a composed171-92 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.
Yuta has an overall 3-3 win-loss record in 2024, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the New Delhi Challenger
The Japanese has never competed in this tournament before.
Enrico Dalla Valle
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-31 | 7-8 | 26-21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-27 | 8-6 | 33-17 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 16-14 | 0-0 | 16-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-10 | 5-5 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 271, Enrico reached the quarter after defeating Fitriadi M Rifqi 6-4 6-2 and Federico Gaio 7-65 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Enrico had a good straight sets win against Gaio (7-65 6-1). During the match Dalla Valle scored 66 points vs Gaio’s 55. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Dalla Valle blasted 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Enrico Dalla Valle lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Dalla Valle put 74% of his first serves in, winning 68% (34/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the 2nd serve. Enrico broke Gaio 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Enrico hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Enrico has a composed 7-5 win-loss record in 2024, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Shimizu | Dalla Valle |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 38 | 38 |
| Pts | 129-94 | 128-98 |
| Total Points | 223 | 226 |
| Winners | 38 | 59 |
| %Winners | 29% | 46% |
Both Shimizu and Dalla Valle played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Shimizu and Dalla Valle have played the same amount of sets 4. They also played the same amount of games (38). The Japanese scored 38 winners (29% of the total points). On the other side, Dalla Valle scored 59 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Shimizu | Dalla Valle |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 59/109 | 84/118 |
| %1st in | 54% | 71% |
| 1st pts | 38/59 | 59/84 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 30/50 | 19/34 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 56% |
Shimizu bagged 1 ace (0.5 per match). Dalla Valle also scored 5 aces (2.5 per match). Shimizu won 64% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Dalla Valle won 70% of the points behind 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 | Shimizu | Dalla Valle |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 9 |
| Converted | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| % Converted | 73% | 60% |
| Conceded | 10 | 6 |
| Saved | 5 | 2 |
| % Saved | 50% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 4 |
Shimizu broke his opponents 11 times with a 73% conversion rate. Shimizu lost his serve 5 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Enrico broke his opponents 9 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Shimizu | ||||
| R1 Janvier |
R2 Bonzi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 22 | 38 | |
| pts | 55-32 | 74-62 | 129-94 | |
| Total points | 87 | 136 | 223 | |
| Winners | 14 | 24 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 25% | 32% | 29% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 19/40 | 40/69 | 59/109 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 58% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 14/19 | 24/40 | 38/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 60% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/21 | 14/29 | 30/50 | |
| % 2nd pts | 76% | 48% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 6/7 | 11/15 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 86% | 73% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 5/9 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 56% | 28% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Dalla Valle | ||||
| R1 M Rifqi |
R2 Gaio |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 7-65 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 20 | 38 | |
| pts | 62-43 | 66-55 | 128-98 | |
| Total points | 105 | 121 | 226 | |
| Winners | 25 | 34 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 52% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 34/50 | 50/68 | 84/118 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 74% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 25/34 | 34/50 | 59/84 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 68% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 10/18 | 19/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 4/6 | 9/15 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 67% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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