Sho Shimabukuro vs Alex Knaff Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

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S. Shimabukuro vs A. Knaff

Sho Shimabukuro
Sho Shimabukuro

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Alex Knaff
Alex Knaff

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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.

PlayersHead To Head Match Wins
Shimabukuro1
Knaff0
Last 1 H2H Matches:

(R1M15 Tallahassee(10-27-21)

I.hard
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Sho Shimabukuro
6
4
6
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Alex Knaff
4
6
4

S. Shimabukuro vs A. Knaff H2H Profile

Stats
$356,065Career Prize Money$0
61.71% (274-170)Career Total W/L59.79% (226-152)
1Indoor0
8Titles3
1Total H2H Matches0
50.00% (1-1)YTD Win/Loss50.00% (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
1H2H Matches Won0
2Sets Won1
16Games Won14
8Aces (Total)3
1Total Double Faults4
2:14:0Average Match Time2:14:0
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 Match0% (0/0)
0% (0/1)1st Set Won, Lost Match0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)1st Set Lost, Won Match0% (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

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
I.hardKobe Challenger - 10-11-2025

QF

JPNK. Uchida
L
7-6(3) 5-7 2-0 ret.

R2

THAM. Jones
W
3-6 6-3 6-4

R1

JPNK. Isomura
W
7-6(1) 6-4
HardMatsuyama Challenger - 03-11-2025

F

PORH. Rocha
L
7-5 3-6 6-2

SF

GBRR. Peniston
W
6-3 6-2

A. Knaff Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
CarpetM25 Sarreguemines - 20-10-2025

R1

FRAR. Andres
W
6-4 6-2

R2

GBRB. Jones
L
w/o
I.hardM15 Villers-les-Nancy - 13-10-2025

SF

USAR. Catry
L
7-6(5) 2-6 6-1

QF

FRAL. Massard
W
1-6 7-6(8) 6-4

R2

FRAM. Bobichon
W
6-3 6-7(2) 6-1
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S. Shimabukuro vs A. Knaff Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

Stats
61.71% (274/170)YTD Win/Loss59.79% (226/152)
58.81% (614/430)Sets Win/Loss57.83% (502/366)
53.42% (5375/4686)Games Win/Loss53.67% (4362/3766)
62.92% (207/122)Hard Win/Loss60.67% (108/70)
60.71% (17/11)Clay Win/Loss52.99% (62/55)
55.74% (34/27)Indoor Hard W/L67.47% (56/27)
61.54% (16/10)Grass Win/Loss0% (0/0)
0.36Aces Per Game0.27
1789Aces Total1093
0.25Double Faults Per Game0.23
1217Total Double Faults919
1:32:3Average Match Time1:19:24
429.61Average Opponent Rank434.83
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/L0% (0/0)
33.33% (1/2)Masters W/L0% (0/0)
50.00% (2/2)Cups W/L46.15% (6/7)
43.48% (10/13)Main Tour W/L0% (0/0)
58.64% (112/79)Challenger W/L42.86% (3/4)
68.14% (139/65)Futures W/L60.61% (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 Match89% (216/192)
13% (267/34)1st Set Won, Lost Match11% (216/24)
23% (177/41)1st Set Lost, Won Match20% (162/33)

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