Shintaro Mochizuki and Daniel Elahi Galan will square off in the qualifications of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:00 pm on Court 5. 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 Shintaro Mochizuki who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Shintaro Mochizuki is the pick to win this match.
Shintaro Mochizuki -> 1.88
Daniel Elahi Galan -> 1.88

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Prediction and head to head Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Daniel Elahi Galan

There is no head to head record between Shintaro Mochizuki and Daniel Elahi Galan since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Shintaro Mochizuki

Shintaro Mochizuki

36 - 21win/loss

Hard
23-12
I Hard
0-0
Clay
2-6
Grass
11-3
Rank
94
High
92
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 43-30 27-16 2-6 3-5 11-3 0-0
2024 28-33 19-22 7-5 0-1 2-5 0-0
2023 41-33 22-16 13-8 2-5 4-4 0-0
2022 37-34 18-17 13-12 6-5 0-0 0-0
2021 35-30 11-10 18-11 5-7 1-1 0-1

Ranked no. 112 (career-high), Mochizuki reached the qualifications after beating Jurij Rodionov 6-2 4-6 6-2 and Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-4 1-6 6-4.

In the qualifications, The Japanese defeated Andres Burruchaga (6-4 1-6 6-4).During the match, Mochizuki scored less points (5) than Andres Burruchaga. In fact, the world no. 112 won 77 points vs Andres Burruchaga’s. That means that Mochizuki was more focused during the important points. The Japanese was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about the service games, Mochizuki bagged 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Shintaro Mochizuki lost the serve 5 times. Furthermore, Mochizuki put 51% of his first serves in, winning 59% (22/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (17/35) on the 2nd serve. Mochizuki broke Andres Burruchaga 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Mochizuki started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has surrendered 2 set in this event to win 52% of the points he played.

Mochizuki has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 55% of his matches (210-174). 22-12 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Mochizuki has an aggregate118-97 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Noumea Challenger where he defeated Moerani Bouzige in the final 6-1 6-3.

Mochizuki has a composed 35-21 win-loss record in 2025, 22-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

U.S. Open
Mochizuki's Record

Daniel Elahi Galan

Daniel Elahi Galan

31 - 23win/loss

Hard
6-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
25-16
Grass
0-2
Rank
150
High
56
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 32-27 6-6 26-19 0-0 0-2 0-0
2024 32-33 5-7 25-24 0-0 2-2 0-0
2023 32-34 4-12 23-19 0-1 5-2 0-0
2022 48-28 14-7 33-17 0-3 1-1 0-0
2021 28-32 6-9 19-16 1-4 2-3 0-0

Ranked no. 132, Elahi Galan Riveros got to the qualifications after defeating Guy Den Ouden 6-1 7-5 and Patrick Maloney 6-4 6-2.

In the qualifications, The Colombian had a good straight sets win against Maloney (6-4 6-2). During the match Elahi Galan Riveros scored 67 points vs Maloney’s 55. Daniel was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Elahi Galan Riveros struck 2 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Daniel Elahi Galan conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 7 break points. Furthermore, Elahi Galan Riveros put 69% of his first serves in, winning 73% (33/45) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (9/20) on the 2nd serve. The Colombian broke Maloney 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Elahi Galan Riveros started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points he played.

His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Punta Del Este Challenger where he defeated Tomas Barrios Vera in the final 5-7 6-4 6-4 and the Santiago Challenger where he defeated Thiago Moura Monteiro in the final 7-5 6-3.

The Colombian has an aggregate 31-22 win-loss record in 2025, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2022. See his history.

U.S. Open
Elahi Galan Riveros's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

S.Mochizuki
D.Elahi Riveros
3h:47
3h:47
Time on court​
2h:53
2h:53
1h:52
1h:52
Last match​
1h:26
1h:26
2
2
Match played
2
2
53
53
Games Played​
37
37
6
6
Set played​​
4
4
174
174
Total points​
139
139
87
87
Avg point​
69.5
69.5
50
50
Winners
58
58
25
25
Avg Winners​
29
29
29%
29%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
8
8
2
2
Avg Aces
4
4
10
10
Double Faults
8
8
5
5
Avg Double Faults
4
4
50/82
50/82
1st won total​
58/81
58/81
61%
61%
1st won %
!
72%
72%
46/87
46/87
2nd won total​
24/46
24/46
53%
53%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
11/19
11/19
BP won
8/14
8/14
5.5/9.5
5.5/9.5
Avg BP won
4/7
4/7
!
58%
58%
Won
!
57%
57%
15
15
Conceded
11
11
7.5
7.5
Avg Conceded
5.5
5.5
8
8
Broken
1
1
4
4
Avg Broken
!
0.5
0.5
7
7
Saved
10
10

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Mochizuki Elahi Galan Riveros
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 6 4
Tot Games 53 37
Pts 174-163 139-111
Total Points 337 250
Winners 50 58
%Winners 29% 42%

Both Mochizuki and Elahi Galan Riveros played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Shintaro Mochizuki dropped 2 sets while Daniel Elahi Galan hasn’t dropped a set so far. Mochizuki has played 2 sets more than Elahi Galan Riveros (6 vs 4). Therefore, Mochizuki played 16 games more than Elahi Galan Riveros. Shintaro scored 50 winners (29% of the total points). On the other side, Elahi Galan Riveros managed to score 58 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Mochizuki Elahi Galan Riveros
Aces 4 8
Avg per match 2 4
1st in 82/169 81/127
%1st in 49% 64%
1st pts 50/82 58/81
%1st pts 61% 72%
2nd pts 46/87 24/46
%2nd pts 53% 52%

Mochizuki bagged 4 aces (2 per match). Elahi Galan Riveros scored 8 aces (4 per match). Mochizuki won 61% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Elahi Galan Riveros won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Mochizuki Elahi Galan Riveros
Won 11 8
Converted 11/19 8/14
% Converted 58% 57%
Conceded 15 11
Saved 7 10
% Saved 47% 91%
Times Broken 8 1

The Japanese broke his opponents 11 times with a 58% conversion rate. Mochizuki surrendered his serve 8 times and he saved 47% of the break points that he conceded. Elahi Galan Riveros broke his opponents 8 times with a 57% conversion rate. Daniel conceded his serve once and he saved 91% of the break points that he conceded.

Mochizuki
Q1
Rodionov
Q2
Andres
Total
Score 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-4 1-6 6-4
Tot Set 3 3 6
Tot Games 26 27 53
pts 97-81 77-82 174-163
Total points 178 159 337
Winners 28 22 50
%Winners 29% 29% 29%
SERVE
Aces 2 2 4
Double Faults 7 3 10
1st in 45/97 37/72 82/169
% 1st in 46% 51% 49%
1st pts 28/45 22/37 50/82
% 1st pts 62% 59% 61%
2nd pts 29/52 17/35 46/87
% 2nd pts 56% 49% 53%
Breaks
Won 6 5 11
Converted 6/10 5/9 11/19
Converted % 60% 56% 58%
Conceded 10 5 15
Saved 7/10 0/5 7
Saved % 70% 0% 35%
Times Broken 3 5 8
Elahi Galan Riveros
Q1
Den Ouden
Q2
Maloney
Total
Score 6-1 7-5 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 19 18 37
pts 72-56 67-55 139-111
Total points 128 122 250
Winners 25 33 58
%Winners 35% 49% 42%
SERVE
Aces 6 2 8
Double Faults 2 6 8
1st in 36/62 45/65 81/127
% 1st in 58% 69% 64%
1st pts 25/36 33/45 58/81
% 1st pts 69% 73% 72%
2nd pts 15/26 9/20 24/46
% 2nd pts 58% 45% 52%
Breaks
Won 5 3 8
Converted 5/6 3/8 8/14
Converted % 83% 38% 57%
Conceded 4 7 11
Saved 3/4 7/7 10
Saved % 75% 100% 88%
Times Broken 1 0 1

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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