Alex Bolt and Yuta Shimizu will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Nonthaburi 4 Challenger for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 2. 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 Yuta Shimizu who should win in 3 sets.
Yuta Shimizu -> 1.43
Alex Bolt -> 2.66
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Prediction and head to head Alex Bolt vs. Yuta Shimizu
This will be the 5th time that Alex Bolt and Yuta Shimizu face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Shimizu (see full H2H stats
), 3-1 on hard.The last time that they locked horns, Shimizu won 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in the Burnie 2 Challenger back in February 2024.
Alex Bolt
41 - 19win/loss
188
125
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41-19 | 20-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 21-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-22 | 22-17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-10 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-18 | 7-6 | 0-7 | 2-2 | 10-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-12 | 12-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 188, the Australian will start his run in the Nonthaburi 4 Challenger after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 7-6(4) 7-6(2) to Basavareddy in the qualifications on the 21st of August.
Bolt has an aggregate 41-19 win-loss record in 2024, 20-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Alex’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Burnie 1 Challenger,M25 Traralgon,M25 Mildura and M25 Swan Hill.
Talking about his overall career, Alex has an overall 332-241 record. He has a positive 204-158 record on hard.
Previously in the Nonthaburi 4 Challenger
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
Yuta Shimizu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-21 | 21-18 | 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. 255, Shimizu reached the 1st round after beating Leo Vithoontien 7-5 6-2 and Arthur Weber 6-2 1-6 6-3.
In the qualifications, Shimizu defeated Weber (6-2 1-6 6-3). During the match Shimizu scored 74 points vs Weber’s 71. The Japanese was very aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Shimizu recorded 4 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Yuta Shimizu lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Shimizu put 61% of his first serves in, winning 79% (34/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (12/28) on the 2nd serve. Yuta broke Weber 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Shimizu started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
The Japanese’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Little Rock Challenger.
Shimizu has an overall 25-21 win-loss record in 2024, 21-18 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Nonthaburi 4 Challenger
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Thanapet ChantaChanta (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Rio NoguchiNoguchi – Maximilian MartererMarterer (7-63 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Adam WaltonWalton – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong – Kasidit SamrejSamrej (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel EvansEvans – Khumoun SultanovSultanov (4-6 6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- James McCabeMcCabe – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (6-4 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Yurii DzhavakianDzhavakian (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis YevseyevYevseyev – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ji Sung NamSung Nam – Gabriel DialloDiallo (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alex BoltBolt – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Wishaya TrongcharoenchaikulTrongcharoenchaikul – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tung-Lin WuWu – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – (0-0) – H2H and prediction