Radu Albot and Sho Shimabukuro will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:00 pm on Court 14. 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 Radu Albot who should win in 3 sets.
Radu Albot -> 1.666
Sho Shimabukuro -> 2.16
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Prediction and head to head Radu Albot vs. Sho Shimabukuro
There is no head to head record between Radu Albot and Sho Shimabukuro since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Radu Albot
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-26 | 12-9 | 17-11 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-34 | 10-13 | 13-8 | 12-10 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-30 | 25-14 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 8-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-27 | 4-9 | 2-8 | 13-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 159, the Moldovan will start his run at the Australian Open after he played his last match in the Canberra Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Galarneau in the qualifications on the 29th of December.
The Moldovan has an overall 0-1 win-loss record in 2025, 0-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Albot has an overall 618-473 record. He has a positive 264-167 record on hard.
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021 and 2022. See his history.
Sho Shimabukuro
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-28 | 21-17 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-26 | 19-17 | 7-1 | 9-4 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-25 | 38-20 | 0-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-20 | 28-18 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 194, the Japanese will start his run at the Melbourne after he played his last match in the Canberra Challenger where he lost 7-6(0) 6-3 to Habib in the qualifications on the 29th of December.
The Japanese has a composed 0-1 win-loss record in 2025, 0-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Shimabukuro has an overall 241-147 record. He has a positive 178-104 record on hard.
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See his history.
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Upcoming matches in the draw
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bernard TomicTomic – Jozef KovalikKovalik (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Dane SweenySweeny (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Antoine EscoffierEscoffier – Blake EllisEllis (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Constant LestienneLestienne – Vit KoprivaKopriva (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Matteo MartineauMartineau (1-0) – H2H and prediction
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- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Hady HabibHabib (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon HoltHolt – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Henri SquireSquire – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Marc PolmansPolmans (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Khumoun SultanovSultanov (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Matthew DellavedovaDellavedova (2-0) – H2H and prediction