Jeff Wolf and Yuta Shimizu will square off in the 2nd round of the Bloomfield Hills Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on STADIUM. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jeff Wolf who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jeff Wolf is the pick to win this match.
Jeff Wolf -> 1.35
Yuta Shimizu -> 3.04
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Prediction and head to head Jeff Wolf vs. Yuta Shimizu
There is no head to head record between Jeff Wolf and Yuta Shimizu since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Jeff Wolf
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-16 | 3-7 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-26 | 16-13 | 5-5 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-29 | 23-15 | 8-4 | 12-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-11 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-10 | 11-3 | 0-1 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 115, Wolf got to the 2nd round after beating Andres Martin 6-4 7-5.
In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Martin (6-4 7-5). During the match, Wolf scored 77 points vs Martin’s 65. Jeff was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Wolf managed to score 11 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Jeff Wolf was quite effective on serve to win 81% (26/32) of his 1st serve and 52% (14/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Wolf broke Martin 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Wolf has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (172-127). 2-6 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Wolf has an overall 85-66 match record in the last years on hard.
The American has a compiled 8-15 win-loss record in 2024, 2-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bloomfield Hills Challenger
Jeff has never competed in this tournament before.
Yuta Shimizu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-14 | 13-11 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 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. 233, the Japanese reached the 2nd round after defeating Micah Braswell 1-6 7-64 6-1.
In the 1st round against Braswell, Yuta recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 7-64 6-1). During the match Shimizu scored 82 points vs Braswell’s 81. Shimizu was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Shimizu blasted 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Yuta Shimizu lost the serve 3 times. Furthermore, Shimizu put 60% of his first serves in, winning 69% (27/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (15/26) on the 2nd serve. Yuta broke Braswell 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
The Japanese’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Little Rock Challenger.
Yuta has a composed 17-13 win-loss record in 2024, 13-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bloomfield Hills Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Wolf | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 27 |
| Pts | 77-65 | 82-81 |
| Total Points | 142 | 163 |
| Winners | 26 | 27 |
| %Winners | 34% | 33% |
Both Wolf and Shimizu played 1 match. At the moment, Yuta Shimizu dropped 1 set while Jeff Wolf hasn’t lost a set so far. Wolf has played 1 set(s) less than Shimizu (2 vs 3). Therefore, Wolf played 5 games less than Shimizu. The American scored 26 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The Japanese blasted 27 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Wolf | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 11 | 2 |
| 1st in | 32/59 | 39/65 |
| %1st in | 54% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 26/32 | 27/39 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 14/27 | 15/26 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 58% |
Wolf blasted 11 aces . Shimizu made 2 aces . Wolf won 81% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Shimizu won 69% of the points on 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 | Wolf | Shimizu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 50% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 |
| Saved | 2 | 0 |
| % Saved | 50% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 |
The American broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Jeff conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The Japanese broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Yuta conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.
| Wolf | |||
| R1 Martin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 77-65 | 77-65 | |
| Total points | 142 | 142 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 32/59 | 32/59 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 26/32 | 26/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/27 | 14/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Shimizu | |||
| R1 Braswell |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 7-64 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 82-81 | 82-81 | |
| Total points | 163 | 163 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 39/65 | 39/65 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 27/39 | 27/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/26 | 15/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 0/3 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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