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.
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
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.
Tennis Scores in Tokyo
- Zizou BergsBergs – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-6 7-62 7-64)
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Ugo HumbertHumbert (7-64 6-3)
- 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)
- Holger RuneRune – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (7-67 6-1)
- Casper RuudRuud – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (4-6 6-1 6-1)
- Taylor FritzFritz – Gabriel DialloDiallo (4-6 6-3 7-63)
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (7-69 6-3)
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-4 3-6 6-3)
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-76 7-64 6-2)
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-4 6-2)
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-4 6-2)
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (3-6 6-1 7-5)
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (2-6 6-4 6-1)
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (7-5 6-3)
Upcoming matches
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Casper RuudRuud – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (5-3) – H2H details and stats
- Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Sebastian KordaKorda (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Zizou BergsBergs (0-0) – H2H details and stats