Sho Shimabukuro and Yi Zhou will play each other in the 1st round of the Bloomfield Hills Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 3:00 pm on COURT 2. 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 Sho Shimabukuro who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sho Shimabukuro is the pick to win this match.
Sho Shimabukuro -> 1.58
Yi Zhou -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Sho Shimabukuro vs. Yi Zhou
There is no head to head record between Sho Shimabukuro and Yi Zhou since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Sho Shimabukuro
11 - 14win/loss
147
135
LWWLWWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-23 | 29-19 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 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. 208, the Japanese will start his run in the Bloomfield Hills Challenger after he played his last match in the Granby Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Blockx in the quarter on the 18th of July.
Shimabukuro has a composed 11-14 win-loss record in 2025, 8-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Shimabukuro’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Winnipeg Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The Japanese has an overall 252-160 record. He has a positive 186-114 record on hard.
Previously in the Bloomfield Hills Challenger
Shimabukuro has never competed in this tournament before.
Yi Zhou
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25-27 | 25-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-25 | 29-23 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 10-17 | 9-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 310, the Chinese will start his run in the Bloomfield Hills Challenger after he played his last match in the Granby Challenger where he lost 6-2 7-6(2) to Gengel in the 1st round on the 15th of July.
Zhou has an overall 11-16 win-loss record in 2025, 11-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Zhou’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Tyler Challenger.
In terms of his career, The Chinese has an overall 51-59 record. He has a negative 50-52 record on hard.
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