Yuta Shimizu and Blake Mott will play each other in the 1st round of the Playford Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:30 pm 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.
As per the initial odds, Yuta Shimizu is the pick to win this match.
Yuta Shimizu -> 1.44
Blake Mott -> 2.625
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Prediction and head to head Yuta Shimizu vs. Blake Mott
There is no head to head record between Yuta Shimizu and Blake Mott since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Yuta Shimizu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-29 | 35-25 | 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. 247, Yuta will start his run in the Playford Challenger after he played his last match in the Shenzhen Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-4 to Te in the 1st round on the 15th of October.
Yuta has a composed 25-25 win-loss record in 2024, 21-22 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Shimizu’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Little Rock Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The Japanese has an overall 243-140 record. He has a positive 189-111 record on hard.
Previously in the Playford Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.
Blake Mott
30 - 22win/loss
472
220
LWLLWWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-27 | 34-22 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-13 | 35-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 10-5 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 477, the Australian will start his run in the Playford Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Cairns where he lost w/o to Hulme in the 2nd round on the 3rd of October.
Blake has a compiled 30-22 win-loss record in 2024, 28-17 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Blake’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Roehampton and M25 Aldershot.
In terms of his career, The Australian has an overall 155-104 record. He has a positive 134-83 record on hard.
Previously in the Playford Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2019. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Dane SweenySweeny – Blake EllisEllis (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate – Jake DelaneyDelaney (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Li TuTu – Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Blake MottMott – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hikaru ShiraishiShiraishi – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Takuya KumasakaKumasaka – Omar JasikaJasika (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate – Moerani BouzigeBouzige (1-0) – H2H and prediction
