Lloyd Harris and Sho Shimabukuro will clash against each other in the quarter of the Gwangju Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lloyd Harris who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lloyd Harris is the pick to win this match.
Lloyd Harris -> 1.34
Sho Shimabukuro -> 3.02
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Prediction and head to head Lloyd Harris vs. Sho Shimabukuro
This will be the 2nd time that Lloyd Harris and Sho Shimabukuro face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Shimabukuro (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Shimabukuro won 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Washington back in 2023.
Lloyd Harris
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-14 | 16-3 | 2-3 | 0-5 | 12-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-23 | 21-16 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 7-14 | 4-6 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-22 | 23-11 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 25-15 | 12-7 | 4-3 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 171, Harris reached the quarter after beating Luke Saville 6-2 6-2 and Yunseong Chung 6-4 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Harris had a good straight sets win against Chung (6-4 6-4). During the match, Lloyd scored 59 points vs Chung’s 50. Harris was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Lloyd recorded 6 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Overall, Lloyd Harris was extremely effective on serve to win 78% (25/32) of his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Lloyd broke Chung 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Harris hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Lloyd has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (355-198). 8-3 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Lloyd has a compiled 272-110 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Harris has an aggregate 8-9 win-loss record in 2024, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Gwangju Challenger
Sho Shimabukuro
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-28 | 21-17 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-26 | 19-17 | 7-1 | 9-4 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-25 | 38-20 | 0-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-20 | 28-18 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 173, Shimabukuro reached the quarter after beating Jea Moon Lee 6-3 6-2 and Seong Chan Hong 6-4 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against Chan Hong (6-4 6-4). During the match Shimabukuro scored 64 points vs Chan Hong’s 51. Sho was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Shimabukuro scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Sho Shimabukuro was pretty effective on serve to win 79% (23/29) of his 1st serve and 55% (17/31) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Japanese broke Chan Hong 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Shimabukuro hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Sho has a compiled 4-10 win-loss record in 2024, 3-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Gwangju Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Lloyd | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 36 | 37 |
| Pts | 116-88 | 128-97 |
| Total Points | 204 | 225 |
| Winners | 49 | 49 |
| %Winners | 42% | 38% |
Both Lloyd and Shimabukuro played 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Lloyd and Shimabukuro have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Lloyd played 1 game less than Shimabukuro. Harris scored 49 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Sho blasted 49 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Lloyd | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 61/107 | 63/120 |
| %1st in | 57% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 49/61 | 49/63 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 26/46 | 33/57 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 58% |
Lloyd recorded 12 aces (6 per match). Shimabukuro blasted 5 aces (2.5 per match). Lloyd won 80% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Shimabukuro won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Lloyd | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 7 |
| Converted | 7/9 | 7/11 |
| % Converted | 78% | 64% |
| Conceded | 5 | 8 |
| Saved | 4 | 6 |
| % Saved | 80% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
Lloyd broke his opponents 7 times with a 78% conversion rate. Harris surrendered his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Shimabukuro broke his opponents 7 times with a 64% conversion rate. The Japanese conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Lloyd | ||||
| R1 Saville |
R2 Chung |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 20 | 36 | |
| pts | 57-38 | 59-50 | 116-88 | |
| Total points | 95 | 109 | 204 | |
| Winners | 24 | 25 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 29/47 | 32/60 | 61/107 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 53% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 25/32 | 49/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 78% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/18 | 16/28 | 26/46 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 3/4 | 7/9 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 75% | 78% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 3/4 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 75% | 88% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Shimabukuro | ||||
| R1 Moon Lee |
R2 Chan Hong |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 20 | 37 | |
| pts | 64-46 | 64-51 | 128-97 | |
| Total points | 110 | 115 | 225 | |
| Winners | 26 | 23 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 36% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 34/60 | 29/60 | 63/120 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 48% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 26/34 | 23/29 | 49/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 79% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 17/31 | 33/57 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 55% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 4/5 | 7/11 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 80% | 64% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3/5 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 60% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
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