Giulio Zeppieri and Yasutaka Uchiyama will face off in the 1st round of the Guangzhou Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yasutaka Uchiyama is the pick to win this match.
Yasutaka Uchiyama -> 1.43
Giulio Zeppieri -> 2.66

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Prediction and head to head Giulio Zeppieri vs. Yasutaka Uchiyama

This will be the 2nd time that Giulio Zeppieri and Yasutaka Uchiyama play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zeppieri (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Zeppieri won 7-6(2) 7-5 in the final in the Shanghai Challenger back in September 2025.

Giulio Zeppieri

Giulio Zeppieri

32 - 19win/loss

Hard
13-6
I Hard
3-1
Clay
13-11
Grass
3-1
Rank
151
High
110
LWWLWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 42-25 17-9 13-11 9-4 3-1 0-0
2024 18-18 8-4 7-10 3-4 0-0 0-0
2023 41-26 7-5 19-13 14-7 1-1 0-0
2022 30-31 1-2 25-22 4-6 0-1 0-0
2021 27-20 0-0 26-16 1-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 171, Giulio will start his run in the Guangzhou Challenger after he won the title in the Shanghai Challenger after beating 7-6(2) 7-5 Uchiyama in the final.

Zeppieri has an overall 32-19 win-loss record in 2025, 13-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Shanghai Challenger where he overcame Yasutaka Uchiyama in the final 7-6(2) 7-5.

Giulio won his last 5 matches.

Talking about his overall career, Zeppieri has an overall 189-148 record. He has a positive 29-17 record on hard.

Previously in the Guangzhou Challenger

Zeppieri has never competed in this tournament before.

Guangzhou Challenger
Zeppieri's Record

Yasutaka Uchiyama

Yasutaka Uchiyama

19 - 21win/loss

Hard
15-15
I Hard
1-1
Clay
0-1
Grass
3-4
Rank
330
High
78
WLLWLLLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 22-28 18-21 0-1 1-2 3-4 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. 230, Uchiyama will start his run in the Guangzhou Challenger after he played his last match in the Shanghai Challenger where he lost 7-6(2) 7-5 to Zeppieri in the final on the 7th of September.

Yasutaka has a compiled 19-21 win-loss record in 2025, 15-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Yasutaka’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Shanghai Challenger.

In terms of his career, Yasutaka has an overall 473-382 record. He has a positive 346-252 record on hard.

Previously in the Guangzhou Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024 and 2024. See his history.

Guangzhou Challenger
Uchiyama's Record

Tennis Scores in Guangzhou Challenger

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