Hugo Gaston and Yosuke Watanuki will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Canberra Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:30 am on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yosuke Watanuki who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yosuke Watanuki is the pick to win this match.
Yosuke Watanuki -> 1.66
Hugo Gaston -> 2.12

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Prediction and head to head Hugo Gaston vs. Yosuke Watanuki

There is no head to head record between Hugo Gaston and Yosuke Watanuki since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Hugo Gaston

Hugo Gaston

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Rank
98
High
58
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 30-31 9-12 6-14 15-4 0-1 0-0
2024 31-31 5-12 15-11 8-6 3-2 0-0
2023 45-32 6-5 30-18 8-6 1-3 0-0
2022 27-31 4-9 4-8 16-11 3-3 0-0
2021 44-30 2-3 32-16 10-10 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 76, the French player will start his run in the Canberra Challenger after he played his last match in Metz where he lost 6-4 7-5 to Bergs in the 2nd round on the 6th of November.

Gaston has a compiled 31-31 win-loss record in 2024, 5-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Lyon Challenger where he overcame Alexandre Muller in the final 6-2 1-6 6-1.

Talking about his overall career, Gaston has an overall 241-183 record. He has a positive 39-38 record on hard.

Previously in the Canberra Challenger

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

Canberra Challenger
Gaston's Record

Yosuke Watanuki

Yosuke Watanuki

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Rank
160
High
72
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 31-24 18-18 0-0 6-1 7-5 0-0
2024 11-11 9-8 0-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2023 43-23 29-12 7-5 1-2 6-4 0-0
2022 40-22 19-11 6-4 15-7 0-0 0-0
2021 18-17 8-9 2-3 6-4 2-1 0-0

Ranked no. 374, Yousuke will start his run in the Canberra Challenger after he played his last match in the Kobe Challenger where he lost 6-2 3-6 7-6(6)

to Blockx in the quarter on the 15th of November.

Yousuke has a compiled 11-11 win-loss record in 2024, 9-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Yousuke’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Matsuyama Challenger.

In terms of his career, Yousuke has an overall 230-147 record. He has a positive 141-81 record on hard.

Previously in the Canberra Challenger

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

Canberra Challenger
Watanuki's Record

Tennis Scores in Canberra Challenger

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