Chak Lam Coleman Wong and Sho Shimabukuro will face off in the final of the Seoul Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 2:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Chak Lam Coleman Wong who should win in 3 sets.
Chak Lam Coleman Wong -> 1.8
Sho Shimabukuro -> 1.88
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Prediction and head to head Chak Lam Coleman Wong vs. Sho Shimabukuro
This will be the 3rd time that Chak Lam Coleman Wong and Sho Shimabukuro square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Shimabukuro (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Shimabukuro won 7-6(5) 6-2 in the 1st round in the Kobe Challenger back in 2024.
Chak Lam Coleman Wong
29 - 28win/loss
143
128
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-30 | 20-18 | 2-6 | 4-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-36 | 39-26 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 53-27 | 42-19 | 9-7 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-19 | 20-12 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-7 | 5-4 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 161, Chak reached the final after beating Hyeon Chung 6-3 6-2, Yu Hsiou Hsu 6-4 7-6(3), Bu Yunchaokete 6-3 6-4 and Yi Zhou 7-6(2) 4-6 6-2.
In the semifinal, Chak defeated Zhou (7-62 4-6 6-2). During the match, Lam Coleman Wong scored 100 points vs Zhou’s 89. The was very aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about the service games, Lam Coleman Wong blasted 14 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Chak Lam Coleman Wong lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Lam Coleman Wong put 64% of his first serves in, winning 69% (42/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (22/35) on the 2nd serve. Chak broke Zhou 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Chak has conceded 1 set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Lam Coleman Wong has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 56% of his matches (161-128). 20-17 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Lam Coleman Wong has an overall129-89 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.
The’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Seoul Challenger.
Chak has an aggregate 29-28 win-loss record in 2025, 20-17 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Seoul Challenger
Sho Shimabukuro
27 - 21win/loss
145
135
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-23 | 29-19 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-28 | 21-17 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-26 | 19-17 | 7-1 | 9-4 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-25 | 38-20 | 0-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-20 | 28-18 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 193, Sho reached the final after beating Omar Jasika 6-3 5-7 7-6(4), Rio Noguchi 6-4 6-3, Kasidit Samrej 6-3 6-4 and Elias Ymer 6-1 4-6 6-3.
In the semifinal, The Japanese defeated Ymer (6-1 4-6 6-3). During the match Shimabukuro scored 94 points vs Ymer’s 77. Sho was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Shimabukuro fired 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Sho Shimabukuro was extremely efficient on serve to win 74% (32/43) of his 1st serve and 58% (19/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Sho broke Ymer 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Sho has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Zhangjiagang Challenger where he defeated Oliver Crawford in the final 6-3 3-6 7-5.
The Japanese has a composed 27-21 win-loss record in 2025, 24-18 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Seoul Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Lam Coleman Wong | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 9 | 10 |
| Tot Games | 90 | 98 |
| Pts | 304-241 | 349-296 |
| Total Points | 545 | 645 |
| Winners | 125 | 130 |
| %Winners | 41% | 37% |
Both Lam Coleman Wong and Shimabukuro played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Chak Lam Coleman Wong surrendered 1 set, while Sho Shimabukuro lost 2 sets. Lam Coleman Wong has played 1 set(s) less than Shimabukuro (9 vs 10). Therefore, Lam Coleman Wong played 8 games less than Shimabukuro. The scored 125 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Shimabukuro struck 130 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Lam Coleman Wong | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 35 | 23 |
| Avg per match | 8.8 | 5.8 |
| 1st in | 169/267 | 167/281 |
| %1st in | 63% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 125/169 | 130/167 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 54/98 | 55/114 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 48% |
Lam Coleman Wong scored 35 aces (8.8 per match). Shimabukuro bagged 23 aces (5.8 per match). Lam Coleman Wong won 74% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Shimabukuro won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Lam Coleman Wong | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 18 |
| Converted | 15/27 | 18/41 |
| % Converted | 56% | 44% |
| Conceded | 15 | 19 |
| Saved | 8 | 11 |
| % Saved | 53% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 8 |
The broke his opponents 15 times with a 56% conversion rate. Chak surrendered his serve 7 times and he saved 53% of the break points that he conceded. Shimabukuro broke his opponents 18 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Japanese conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Lam Coleman Wong | ||||||
| R1 Chung | R2 Hsiou Hsu | 1/4 Yunchaokete | 1/2 Zhou | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-4 7-63 | 6-3 6-4 | 7-62 4-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 23 | 19 | 31 | 90 | |
| pts | 62-40 | 73-58 | 69-54 | 100-89 | 304-241 | |
| Total points | 102 | 131 | 123 | 189 | 545 | |
| Winners | 18 | 34 | 31 | 42 | 125 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 47% | 45% | 42% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 3 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 35 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 28/45 | 43/69 | 37/57 | 61/96 | 169/267 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | 65% | 64% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 18/28 | 34/43 | 31/37 | 42/61 | 125/169 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 79% | 84% | 69% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/17 | 11/26 | 11/20 | 22/35 | 54/98 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 42% | 55% | 63% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 4/5 | 2/6 | 3/8 | 15/27 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 80% | 33% | 38% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2/5 | 1/1 | 3/5 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 40% | 100% | 60% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| Shimabukuro | ||||||
| R1 Jasika | R2 Noguchi | 1/4 Samrej | 1/2 Ymer | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 5-7 7-64 | 6-4 6-3 | 6-3 6-4 | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 98 | |
| pts | 113-111 | 66-44 | 76-64 | 94-77 | 349-296 | |
| Total points | 224 | 110 | 140 | 171 | 645 | |
| Winners | 46 | 23 | 29 | 32 | 130 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 35% | 38% | 34% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 23 | |
| Double Faults | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 60/98 | 26/44 | 38/63 | 43/76 | 167/281 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 59% | 60% | 57% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 46/60 | 23/26 | 29/38 | 32/43 | 130/167 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 88% | 76% | 74% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/38 | 11/18 | 9/25 | 19/33 | 55/114 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 61% | 36% | 58% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | |
| Converted | 4/13 | 4/7 | 5/12 | 5/9 | 18/41 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 57% | 42% | 56% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 19 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 0/1 | 3/5 | 4/6 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 0% | 60% | 67% | 46% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Upcoming matches in the draw
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