James Duckworth and Taro Daniel will square off in the 1st round of the Taipei Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 6:30 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 James Duckworth who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, James Duckworth is the pick to win this match.
James Duckworth -> 1.55
Taro Daniel -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Taro Daniel
This will be the 4th time that James Duckworth and Taro Daniel clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Duckworth (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Daniel won 7-6(4) 7-6(0) in the qualifications in Chengdu back in September 2025.
James Duckworth
32 - 31win/loss
86
46
LWWWWWWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46-34 | 25-20 | 6-4 | 10-4 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-29 | 23-14 | 2-3 | 7-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 43-21 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 112, Duckworth will start his run in the Taipei Challenger after he played his last match in the Seoul Challenger where he lost 1-6 7-5 6-3 to Noguchi in the 1st round on the 27th of October.
The Australian has an aggregate 32-31 win-loss record in 2025, 6-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was conquering the title the San Luis Potosi Challenger where he defeated Max Wiskandt in the final 6-1 6-1.
Talking about his overall career, Duckworth has an overall 523-350 record. He has a positive 44-36 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Taipei Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2024. See his history.
Taro Daniel
12 - 30win/loss
378
58
LLWLLLLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-31 | 10-19 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-33 | 16-16 | 5-11 | 9-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-30 | 34-16 | 7-10 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-29 | 27-17 | 12-7 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-25 | 5-7 | 21-15 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 275, the Japanese will start his run in the Taipei Challenger after he played his last match in the Seoul Challenger where he lost 6-7(8) 6-3 6-0 to Zhou in the 2nd round on the 30th of October.
The Japanese has an aggregate 12-30 win-loss record in 2025, 0-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Daniel has an overall 583-443 record. He has a positive 51-39 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Taipei Challenger
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2024. See his history.
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