Sho Shimabukuro vs Alex Knaff Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison
Wojtek Kolan
HEAD TO HEAD
S. Shimabukuro vs A. Knaff

Sho Shimabukuro
JPN
w
w
w
w
w
w
l
w
w
l
1
Win
1
Played
0
Win
28
Age
27
6'0" (183 cm)
Height
-
145
C. Rank
704
135
Best Rank
486
0
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$356.1K
Career Money
$0
Right-Handed
Plays
-

Alex Knaff
LUX
l
l
l
l
l
w
w
w
l
w
1
Win
1
Played
0
Win
28
Age
27
6'0" (183 cm)
Height
-
145
C. Rank
704
135
Best Rank
486
0
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$356.1K
Career Money
$0
Right-Handed
Plays
-
Head-to-head: Shimabukuro 1 - 0 Knaff
They have played 3 sets in total, with Sho Shimabukuro winning 2 and Alex Knaff winning 1. The last match between Sho Shimabukuro and Alex Knaff was at the M15 Tallahassee, 27-10-2021, Round: R1, Surface: I.hard, with Sho Shimabukuro getting the victory 6-4 4-6 6-4.
| Players | Head To Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Shimabukuro | 1 |
| Knaff | 0 |
Last 1 H2H Matches:
(R1) M15 Tallahassee(10-27-21)
Sho Shimabukuro
6
4
6
Alex Knaff
4
6
4
S. Shimabukuro vs A. Knaff H2H Profile
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| $356,065 | Career Prize Money | $0 |
| 61.71% (274-170) | Career Total W/L | 59.79% (226-152) |
| 1 | Indoor | 0 |
| 8 | Titles | 3 |
| 1 | Total H2H Matches | 0 |
| 50.00% (1-1) | YTD Win/Loss | 50.00% (1-1) |
S. Shimabukuro vs A. Knaff Match Preview:
- Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Sho Shimabukuro has won 49.82% of points on their second serve, while Alex Knaff has won 43.32%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
- Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Sho Shimabukuro, in recent form, has won 44.59% of their opponent's second serve points, while Alex Knaff has won 49.28%. The same stats for first serve returns are 24.60% and 24.53% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
- Under pressure analysis: Sho Shimabukuro has saved 55.19% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Alex Knaff has saved 48.24% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
- Performance overview: Over the last year Sho Shimabukuro has won 59.32% of matches played (W/L 35/24), with Alex Knaff winning 60.87% (W/L 28/18) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
- Best surface: Sho Shimabukuro has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 63% (W/L 207/122), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 55% (W/L 26/21). Alex Knaff has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 63% (W/L 51/25), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 53% (W/L 62/55).
- Player level: In the last year, Sho Shimabukuro has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 60.00% of matches (W/L 30/20), where as Alex Knaff has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 61.36% of matches (W/L 27/17). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
- Direct H2H matches: They have played 1 times before with Sho Shimabukuro winning 1 times and Alex Knaff being victorious 0 times. They have played 3 sets in total, with Sho Shimabukuro winning 2 and Alex Knaff winning 1.
- The last match between Sho Shimabukuro and Alex Knaff was at the M15 Tallahassee, 27-10-2021, Round: R1, Surface: I.hard, with Sho Shimabukuro getting the victory 6-4 4-6 6-4.
- Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 2:14:0.
- Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Sho Shimabukuro has played against opponents with an average rank of 265.24 while Alex Knaff has played against players with an average rank of 494.41.
- Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Sho Shimabukuro has won 54% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Alex Knaff has won 69% in all matches played on tour.
- Break point conversion: In recent form, Sho Shimabukuro has converted 31.10% of breakpoint opportunities, and Alex Knaff has converted 42.00% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
Sho Shimabukuro vs Alex Knaff Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.
S. Shimabukuro vs A. Knaff H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | H2H Matches Won | 0 |
| 2 | Sets Won | 1 |
| 16 | Games Won | 14 |
| 8 | Aces (Total) | 3 |
| 1 | Total Double Faults | 4 |
| 2:14:0 | Average Match Time | 2:14:0 |
| 60% (52/87) | 1st Serve % | 64% (52/81) |
| 67% (35/52) | 1st Serve Win % | 71% (37/52) |
| 57% (20/35) | 2nd Serve Win % | 41% (12/29) |
| 80% (4/5) | Break Pts Won % | 43% (3/7) |
| 40% (32/81) | Return Points Win % | 37% (32/87) |
| 100% (1/1) | Best‑of‑3 Win % | 0% (0/1) |
| 100% (1/1) | Deciding Set Win % | 0% (0/1) |
| 100% (1/1) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/1) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/0) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 0% (0/1) |
Recent Performance Stats
2nd Serve Win %: Shimabukuro 52%, Knaff 51%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Shimabukuro 49%, Knaff 52%.
Break Points Saved %: Shimabukuro 63%, Knaff 57%.
S. Shimabukuro Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
QF | L | 7-6(3) 5-7 2-0 ret. | ||
R2 | W | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
R1 | W | 7-6(1) 6-4 | ||
F | L | 7-5 3-6 6-2 | ||
SF | W | 6-3 6-2 | ||
A. Knaff Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 | W | 6-4 6-2 | ||
R2 | L | w/o | ||
SF | L | 7-6(5) 2-6 6-1 | ||
QF | W | 1-6 7-6(8) 6-4 | ||
R2 | W | 6-3 6-7(2) 6-1 | ||

S. Shimabukuro vs A. Knaff Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 61.71% (274/170) | YTD Win/Loss | 59.79% (226/152) |
| 58.81% (614/430) | Sets Win/Loss | 57.83% (502/366) |
| 53.42% (5375/4686) | Games Win/Loss | 53.67% (4362/3766) |
| 62.92% (207/122) | Hard Win/Loss | 60.67% (108/70) |
| 60.71% (17/11) | Clay Win/Loss | 52.99% (62/55) |
| 55.74% (34/27) | Indoor Hard W/L | 67.47% (56/27) |
| 61.54% (16/10) | Grass Win/Loss | 0% (0/0) |
| 0.36 | Aces Per Game | 0.27 |
| 1789 | Aces Total | 1093 |
| 0.25 | Double Faults Per Game | 0.23 |
| 1217 | Total Double Faults | 919 |
| 1:32:3 | Average Match Time | 1:19:24 |
| 429.61 | Average Opponent Rank | 434.83 |
| 56% (16207/28783) | 1st Serve % | 63% (12221/19426) |
| 71% (11472/16207) | 1st Serve Win % | 69% (8390/12221) |
| 52% (6496/12576) | 2nd Serve Win % | 50% (3585/7205) |
| 44% (1237/2794) | Break Points Won % (Total) | 44% (915/2087) |
| 40% (11518/28899) | Return Points Win % | 41% (8268/19985) |
| 52.63% (10/9) | Slam W/L | 0% (0/0) |
| 33.33% (1/2) | Masters W/L | 0% (0/0) |
| 50.00% (2/2) | Cups W/L | 46.15% (6/7) |
| 43.48% (10/13) | Main Tour W/L | 0% (0/0) |
| 58.64% (112/79) | Challenger W/L | 42.86% (3/4) |
| 68.14% (139/65) | Futures W/L | 60.61% (217/141) |
| 62% (269/432) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 60% (225/375) |
| 44% (4/9) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 0% (0/2) |
| 44% (71/161) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 57% (51/89) |
| 57% (85/150) | Deciding Set Win % | 54% (60/111) |
| 87% (267/232) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 89% (216/192) |
| 13% (267/34) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 11% (216/24) |
| 23% (177/41) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 20% (162/33) |
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