Sho Shimabukuro vs Henrique Rocha Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• When comparing recent second serve performance, Sho Shimabukuro has a slight edge, winning 49.72% of points versus Henrique Rocha's 44.72%.
• Regarding return games, Rocha holds an advantage by winning 46.43% of opponents' second serve points, compared to Shimabukuro's 44.18%.
• Both players excel in returning first serves, yet Rocha maintains a higher success rate at 28.15%, over Shimabukuro’s 24.43%.
• Which player deals better under pressure? Shimabukuro shows resilience by saving 55.91% of breakpoints, marginally higher than Rocha's 52.97%.
• In terms of overall performance, Shimabukuro has demonstrated greater consistency with a 59.32% match win rate over the last year, surpassing Rocha’s 53.13%.
• Both players exhibit their best career win percentages on Hard surfaces at 66%; however, Shimabukuro is more consistent even on less favorable surfaces, like I.hard with a 55% win rate compared to Rocha’s 33%.
• At the Challengers/ITF tournaments, Shimabukuro has a distinct advantage with a 60% winning rate, opposed to Rocha's 50%.
• Sho Shimabukuro's opponents have, on average, a slightly higher ranking of 256.86, suggesting he faces tougher competition than Rocha, whose opponents rank at an average of 265.2.
• Deciding set performances highlight Shimabukuro's slight edge again, with a 54% win rate versus Rocha's 50% over the past year.
• For a comprehensive understanding, current tournament performance and adaptability to specific events can better indicate the favorite.

Editorial Prediction (November 9, 2025, UTC):

With a close yet consistent edge in several statistical categories, Sho Shimabukuro appears more adept, particularly in second serve performance and breakpoint saving ability. These elements are crucial in tight matches.

Shimabukuro's noticeable advantage in head-to-head performance metrics, including a robust win percentage at both Challengers and ITF tournaments, signifies a slightly higher level of competitive experience and success.

While both players excel on Hard surfaces, Shimabukuro’s stable performance on less favorable surfaces suggests greater adaptability and resilience.

Taking into account the recent rankings of their opponents and deciding set performance, Shimabukuro shows capability in handling tougher competition leaves him better poised for success in difficult situations.

Based on the facts, Sho Shimabukuro stands as the likely winner of the upcoming tennis match.