Yoshihito Nishioka and Yi Zhou will play each other in the 1st round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:30 pm on STADIUM COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yoshihito Nishioka who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yoshihito Nishioka is the pick to win this match.
Yoshihito Nishioka -> 1.143
Yi Zhou -> 5.6

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Prediction and head to head Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Yi Zhou

There is no head to head record between Yoshihito Nishioka and Yi Zhou since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Yoshihito Nishioka

Yoshihito Nishioka

28 - 23win/loss

Hard
16-14
I Hard
1-0
Clay
6-7
Grass
5-2
Rank
69
High
24
WLLWLWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 29-24 17-15 6-7 1-0 5-2 0-0
2023 23-22 14-15 5-5 4-1 0-1 0-0
2022 44-25 25-13 2-5 17-6 0-1 0-0
2021 19-26 5-11 8-7 5-5 1-3 0-0
2020 16-13 10-6 2-4 4-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 59, Nishioka will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Tokyo where he lost 6-2 6-4 to Rune in the 2nd round on the 28th of September.

Nishioka has a compiled 28-23 win-loss record in 2024, 16-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was winning the title in Atlanta where he beat Jordan Thompson in the final 4-6 7-6(2) 6-2.

Talking about his overall career, Nishioka has an overall 422-271 record. He has a positive 237-148 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See his history.

Shanghai
Nishioka's Record

Yi Zhou

Yi Zhou

24 - 21win/loss

Hard
24-20
I Hard
0-1
Rank
363
High
359
LLWWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 29-25 29-23 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-0
2023 10-17 9-12 1-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 446 (career-high), the Chinese will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Beijing where he lost 1-6 6-3 7-5 to Kotov in the 1st round on the 26th of September.

Yi has a compiled 24-21 win-loss record in 2024, 24-20 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Zhou’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Luzhou,M15 Tianjin and M25 Tianjin.

In terms of his career, Zhou has an overall 35-39 record. He has a positive 34-33 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.

Shanghai
Zhou's Record

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