H2H, prediction of Yosuke Watanuki vs Johannus Monday in Gwangju Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 24th April 2025

PREVIEW. Gwangju Challenger. Watanuki and Monday will play each other in the 2nd round of the Gwangju Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match on Thursday the 24th of April

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Prediction and head to head Yosuke Watanuki vs. Johannus Monday

Yosuke Watanuki and Johannus Monday will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Gwangju Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on COURT 5. 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.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Yosuke Watanuki is the pick to win this match.
Yosuke Watanuki -> 1.6
Johannus Monday -> 2.22

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Prediction and head to head Yosuke Watanuki vs. Johannus Monday

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

Yosuke Watanuki

Yosuke Watanuki
Yosuke Watanuki

10 - 7win/loss

Hard
9-6
I Hard
1-1
Rank
213
High
72
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 10-7 9-6 0-0 1-1 0-0 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
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Ranked no. 213, the Japanese reached the 2nd round after beating James McCabe 7-6(12) 6-3.

In the 1st round, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against McCabe (7-612 6-3). During the match, Watanuki scored 95 points vs McCabe’s 83. Yousuke was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about the service games, Watanuki scored 6 aces and he was quite steady in conceding no double faults. Overall, Yosuke Watanuki was quite effective on serve to win 71% (32/45) of his 1st serve and 60% (25/42) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Japanese broke McCabe 3 times after converting 25% of his break points (3/12).

Watanuki has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (235-150). 9-6 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Watanuki has an aggregate 148-85 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

The Japanese has a compiled 10-7 win-loss record in 2025, 9-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Gwangju Challenger

Watanuki
Gwangju Challenger
Watanuki's Record

Johannus Monday

Johannus Monday
Johannus Monday

19 - 5win/loss

Hard
11-3
I Hard
8-2
Rank
255
High
255
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-5 11-3 0-0 8-2 0-0 0-0
2024 29-7 21-5 0-0 8-2 0-0 0-0
2023 10-15 6-7 0-0 0-2 4-6 0-0
2022 22-6 15-2 0-0 7-4 0-0 0-0
2021 2-2 1-1 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 255 (career-high), Monday got to the 2nd round after defeating Zachary Svajda 6-2 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Svajda (6-2 6-4). During the match Monday scored 61 points vs Svajda’s 44. Johannus was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Monday recorded 11 aces and he was quite steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Johannus Monday was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 83% (29/35) of his 1st serve and 80% (8/10) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Johannus broke Svajda 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Johannus’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Sunderland and M25 Bakersfield.

Johannus has an aggregate 19-5 win-loss record in 2025, 11-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Monday
Gwangju Challenger
Monday's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament

Y.Watanuki
J.Monday
!
2h:03
2h:03
Time on court​
1h:06
1h:06
!
2h:03
2h:03
Last match​
1h:06
1h:06
1
1
Match played
1
1
22
22
Games Played​
18
18
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
95
95
Total points​
61
61
95
95
Avg point​
61
61
32
32
Winners
29
29
32
32
Avg Winners​
29
29
34%
34%
Ratio winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
11
11
6
6
Avg Aces
!
11
11
0
0
Double Faults
0
0
0
0
Avg Double Faults
0
0
32/45
32/45
1st won total​
29/35
29/35
!
71%
71%
1st won %
!
83%
83%
25/42
25/42
2nd won total​
8/10
8/10
60%
60%
2nd won %
!
80%
80%
-- Break Points --
3/12
3/12
BP won
3/6
3/6
3/12
3/12
Avg BP won
3/6
3/6
!
25%
25%
Won
50%
50%
7
7
Conceded
0
0
7
7
Avg Conceded
0
0
2
2
Broken
0
0
2
2
Avg Broken
!
0
0
5
5
Saved
0
0
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Watanuki Monday
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 18
Pts 95-83 61-44
Total Points 178 105
Winners 32 29
%Winners 34% 48%

Both Watanuki and Monday played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Watanuki and Monday have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Watanuki played 4 games more than Monday. The Japanese scored 32 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Monday made 29 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve Watanuki Monday
Aces 6 11
Avg per match 6 11
1st in 45/87 35/45
%1st in 52% 78%
1st pts 32/45 29/35
%1st pts 71% 83%
2nd pts 25/42 8/10
%2nd pts 60% 80%

Watanuki blasted 6 aces . Monday recorded 11 aces . Watanuki won 71% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Monday won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 80% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Watanuki Monday
Won 3 3
Converted 3/12 3/6
% Converted 25% 50%
Conceded 7 0
Saved 5 0
% Saved 71% 0%
Times Broken 2 0

Yousuke broke his opponent 3 times with a 25% conversion rate. Yousuke surrendered his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. The Brit broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Brit was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Watanuki
R1
McCabe		 Total
Score 7-612 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
pts 95-83 95-83
Total points 178 178
Winners 32 32
%Winners 34% 34%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 45/87 45/87
% 1st in 52% 52%
1st pts 32/45 32/45
% 1st pts 71% 71%
2nd pts 25/42 25/42
% 2nd pts 60% 60%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/12 3/12
Converted % 25% 25%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 5/7 5
Saved % 71% 71%
Times Broken 2 2
Monday
R1
Svajda		 Total
Score 6-2 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 61-44 61-44
Total points 105 105
Winners 29 29
%Winners 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 11 11
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 35/45 35/45
% 1st in 78% 78%
1st pts 29/35 29/35
% 1st pts 83% 83%
2nd pts 8/10 8/10
% 2nd pts 80% 80%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/6 3/6
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % – 0%
Times Broken 0 0

Head 2 Head

Yosuke Watanuki
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 4Chall
  • 5Minor
Johannus Monday
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 0Chall
  • 8Minor

Yosuke
Watanuki

0:0

Johannus
Monday

Rank

213

High

72

2h:03Played
Rank

255

High

255

1h:06Played
Win Loss
Watanuki
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Monday
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2025 2024 2023
10 - 7
19 - 5
9-6
Hard
11-3
1-1
I Hard
8-2

Tennis Scores in Gwangju Challenger

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