Yasutaka Uchiyama and Kaichi Uchida will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Gwangju Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 8. 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 Yasutaka Uchiyama who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yasutaka Uchiyama is the pick to win this match.
Yasutaka Uchiyama -> 1.36
Kaichi Uchida -> 2.94
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Prediction and head to head Yasutaka Uchiyama vs. Kaichi Uchida
This will be the 3rd time that Yasutaka Uchiyama and Kaichi Uchida clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Uchida (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Uchida won 6-3 7-6(4) in the 1st round in the Matsuyama Challenger back in 2022.
Yasutaka Uchiyama
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-9 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-25 | 26-18 | 1-1 | 6-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-24 | 27-22 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-21 | 16-13 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-26 | 9-13 | 0-3 | 1-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 209, the Japanese will start his run in the Gwangju Challenger after he played his last match in the Busan Challenger where he lost 7-5 5-7 6-3 to Walton in the quarter on the 18th of April.
Yasutaka has a composed 8-9 win-loss record in 2025, 7-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The Japanese has an overall 462-370 record. He has a positive 338-245 record on hard.
Previously in the Gwangju Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2017. See his history.
Kaichi Uchida
6 - 10win/loss
407
147
LWLLLLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2024 | 42-30 | 18-22 | 16-6 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 17-33 | 4-18 | 3-10 | 9-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-34 | 24-23 | 8-5 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-26 | 27-13 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 400, the Japanese reached the 1st round after beating Jie Cui 6-2 6-4 and Yan Bai w/o.
In the qualifications, The Japanese defeated Bai (w/o). During the match Uchida and Bai scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 209 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The Japanese was not very aggressive do strike just winners.
About the serving games, Uchida was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Kaichi Uchida conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 0% of his first serves in, win 0% (/) of the points behind his 1st serve and 0% (/) on the 2nd serve.
The Japanese has an overall 6-10 win-loss record in 2025, 3-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu – Brandon HoltHolt (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Adam WaltonWalton – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yuta ShimizuShimizu – James Kent TrotterKent Trotter (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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