Dalibor Svrcina and Yibing Wu will square off in the 1st round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:30 pm on STADIUM COURT . 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 Yibing Wu who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yibing Wu is the pick to win this match.
Yibing Wu -> 1.68
Dalibor Svrcina -> 2.19

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Prediction and head to head Dalibor Svrcina vs. Yibing Wu

This will be the 2nd time that Dalibor Svrcina and Yibing Wu play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Wu (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Wu won 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in the Seoul Challenger back in 2022.

Dalibor Svrcina

Dalibor Svrcina

46 - 26win/loss

Hard
27-12
I Hard
0-1
Clay
18-12
Grass
1-1
Rank
90
High
86
LLLWWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-29 28-14 18-12 0-2 1-1 0-0
2024 40-27 29-13 9-12 2-1 0-1 0-0
2023 31-31 7-10 24-20 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 28-24 8-9 18-14 1-0 1-1 0-0
2021 36-17 8-3 25-13 3-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 91 (career-high), the Czech reached the 1st round after defeating Giulio Zeppieri 6-2 6-4 and Yosuke Watanuki 6-4 6-0.

In the qualifications, Dalibor had a good straight sets win against Watanuki (6-4 6-0). During the match, Svrcina scored 57 points vs Watanuki’s 33. Dalibor was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about the service games, Svrcina bagged 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Dalibor Svrcina lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Svrcina put 78% of his first serves in, winning 69% (24/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (6/10) on the 2nd serve. Dalibor broke Watanuki 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Czech started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to win 63% of the points he played.

Svrcina has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 59% of his matches (206-146). 27-12 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Svrcina has a composed88-54 record in the last 8 years on hard.

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Pune Challenger where he defeated Brandon Holt in the final 7-6(3) 6-1 and the Barletta Challenger where he defeated Vitaliy Sachko in the final 7-5 6-3 and the Cancun Challenger where he overcame Thiago Agustin Tirante in the final 6-4 5-7 6-4.

Dalibor has an aggregate 46-26 win-loss record in 2025, 27-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Shanghai
Svrcina's Record

Yibing Wu

Yibing Wu

25 - 9win/loss

Hard
23-7
I Hard
0-0
Clay
2-2
Rank
181
High
54
LLWWWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 25-10 23-8 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 9-5 7-4 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 18-17 5-7 3-5 9-1 1-4 0-0
2022 40-7 20-5 10-2 10-0 0-0 0-0
2021 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 158, Wu will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Hangzhou where he lost 6-3 6-3 to Bublik in the semifinal on the 22nd of September.

Yibing has a composed 25-9 win-loss record in 2025, 23-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title the Tyler Challenger where he defeated Yi Zhou in the final 6-4 3-6 6-3.

In terms of his career, Yibing has an overall 145-80 record. He has a positive 92-54 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. See his history.

Shanghai
Wu's Record

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

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