Sho Shimabukuro upsets Machac in the 1st round to set up a clash vs Korda at the Japan Open Tennis Championships – TOKYO RESULTS

JAPAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS - TOKYO DRAW AND RESULTS. Shimabukuro upsets Machac to compete against Sebastian Korda in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction-and-head-to-head-Sho-Shimabukuro-vs-Tomas-Machac

Sho Shimabukuro surprises Tomas Machac 6-3 7-6(4) in the 1st round in Tokyo on Thursday. Shimabukuro will play against Sebastian Korda in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 29 minutes. This will be his best result in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. Here you can see his previous results at this event.

Shimabukuro
Tokyo
Shimabukuro's Record

The Japanese added to his prize money $ 15,195 after winning this match. He has already won $ 32,560 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Japanese will add $ 28,440 to his earnings to get in total $ 61,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Shimabukuro
Machac
Sho Shimabukuro
6-3 7-64
1h:29
Tomas Machac
80
80
Total points
67
67
27
27
Winners
34
34
34%
34%
Ratio Winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
6
6
0
0
Double Faults
3
3
59%
59%
1st in
64%
64%
71%
71%
1st won
64%
64%
27/38
27/38
1st won
34/53
34/53
77%
77%
2nd won
53%
53%
20/26
20/26
2nd won
16/30
16/30
-- Break Points --
2/12
2/12
Total
1/1
1/1
17%
17%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, Sho scored 80 points vs. Tomas’s 67.

Shimabukuro

The Japanese won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points as he converted only 17% (2/12) of the procured opportunities.

Machac

On the other side, Machac was fantastic in converting the only break point that he converted. Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Shimabukuro and Machac is 1-0 for Sho.

Draw and next match H2H: Sho Shimabukuro vs. Sebastian Korda – stats

Shimabukuro will compete against Korda in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Sho Shimabukuro and Sebastian Korda since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Sho Shimabukuro Draw info

1st
Shimabukuro
Machac
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Shimabukuro
Machac
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
0
2
0
1
 

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  • Ethan QuinnQuinn – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (7-5 6-2)
  • Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Tomas MachacMachac (6-3 7-64)
  • Sebastian KordaKorda – Marcos GironGiron (4-6 6-3 7-64)
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