Prediction of Takuto Niki vs Sho Katayama Head-to-Head, At

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
T. Niki vs S. Katayama

Takuto Niki

JPN

5

Win

Played

3

Win

Age

6'0" (183 cm)

Height

Ret.

C. Rank

897

278

Best Rank

489

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$7.2K

Career Money

Right-Handed

Plays

Sho Katayama

JPN

5

Win

Played

3

Win

Age

6'0" (183 cm)

Height

Ret.

C. Rank

897

278

Best Rank

489

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$7.2K

Career Money

Right-Handed

Plays

Head-to-head: Niki 5 - 3 Katayama

They have played 19 sets in total, with Takuto Niki winning 12 and Sho Katayama winning 7. The last match between Takuto Niki and Sho Katayama was at the M25 Matsuyama, 10-04-2019, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Takuto Niki getting the victory 6-2 6-3.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Niki	5
Katayama	3

Last 9 H2H Matches:

(R1) M25 Matsuyama(04-10-19)

Stats

Takuto Niki

Sho Katayama

(R2) M15 Kofu(03-21-19)

Stats

Takuto Niki

Sho Katayama

(R2) Japan F7 (Tokyo)(06-07-17)

Stats

Takuto Niki

w/o

Sho Katayama

T. Niki vs S. Katayama H2H Profile

T. Niki	Stats	S. Katayama
$7,195	Career Prize Money	$0
56.67% (361-276)	Career Total W/L	55.52% (171-137)
4	Hard	2
1	Indoor	1
10	Titles	3
5	Total H2H Matches	3
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

T. Niki vs S. Katayama Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Takuto Niki has won 0% of points on their second serve, while Sho Katayama has won 42.51%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Takuto Niki, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while Sho Katayama has won 41.94%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 28.57% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Takuto Niki has saved 0% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Sho Katayama has saved 37.29% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Takuto Niki has won 0% of matches played (W/L 0/0), with Sho Katayama winning 69.23% (W/L 9/4) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Takuto Niki has their best career surface win % on Grass, winning 88% (W/L 7/1), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 33% (W/L 5/10). Sho Katayama has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 88% (W/L 14/9), and worse career win % on Hard, winning 55% (W/L 124/100).
Player level: In the last year, Takuto Niki has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0), where as Sho Katayama has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 75.00% of matches (W/L 9/3). 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 8 times before with Takuto Niki winning 5 times and Sho Katayama being victorious 3 times. They have played 19 sets in total, with Takuto Niki winning 12 and Sho Katayama winning 7.
The last match between Takuto Niki and Sho Katayama was at the M25 Matsuyama, 10-04-2019, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Takuto Niki getting the victory 6-2 6-3.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:4:22.
Deciding set H2H prediction: Takuto Niki and Sho Katayama have played a deciding set 3 times, with Takuto Niki winning 1 times and Sho Katayama 2 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 5 tiebreaks against each other with Takuto Niki winning 4, and Sho Katayama 1.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Takuto Niki has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Sho Katayama has played against players with an average rank of 438.85.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Takuto Niki has won 0% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Sho Katayama has won 100% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Takuto Niki has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and Sho Katayama has converted 29.41% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Takuto Niki vs Sho Katayama Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

T. Niki vs S. Katayama H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

T. Niki	Stats	S. Katayama
5	H2H Matches Won	3
12	Sets Won	7
102	Games Won	93
21	Aces (Total)	0
8	Total Double Faults	9
1:4:22	Average Match Time	1:4:22
63% (222/352)	1st Serve %	69% (265/383)
65% (144/222)	1st Serve Win %	65% (171/265)
51% (66/130)	2nd Serve Win %	47% (55/118)
42% (18/43)	Break Pts Won %	53% (16/30)
41% (157/383)	Return Points Win %	40% (142/352)
63% (5/8)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	38% (3/8)
33% (1/3)	Deciding Set Win %	67% (2/3)
67% (4/6)	1st Set Won, Won Match	50% (1/2)
33% (2/6)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	50% (1/2)
50% (1/2)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	33% (2/6)

Recent Performance Stats

T. Niki Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
M25 Kashiwa - 26-09-2022
R1 Issei OkamuraI. Okamura	L	6-3 7-6(3)	Stats
M25 Sapporo - 05-09-2022
R2 Yuki MochizukiY. Mochizuki	L	6-2 7-6(6)	Stats
R1 Kazuma KawachiK. Kawachi	W	3-6 6-1 6-1	Stats
M25 Sapporo - 29-08-2022
R2 Yamato SueokaY. Sueoka	L	6-3 7-5	Stats
R1 Rimpei KawakamiR. Kawakami	W	6-3 1-6 7-5	Stats

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S. Katayama Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Matsuyama Challenger - 03-11-2025
R1 Marc-Andrea HueslerM. Huesler	L	6-4 7-6(6)	Stats
M15 Yanagawa City - 27-10-2025
SF Braden ShickB. Shick	L	6-3 6-0	Stats
QF Taisei IchikawaT. Ichikawa	W	7-5 6-2	Stats
R2 Woong Chan LeeW. Chan	W	6-1 6-2	Stats
R1 Taiyo YamanakaT. Yamanaka	W	6-4 6-2	Stats

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T. Niki vs S. Katayama Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

T. Niki	Stats	S. Katayama
56.67% (361/276)	YTD Win/Loss	55.52% (171/137)
55.04% (803/656)	Sets Win/Loss	55.34% (378/305)
52.53% (7225/6530)	Games Win/Loss	52.98% (3329/2955)
57.68% (293/215)	Hard Win/Loss	55.36% (124/100)
57.81% (37/27)	Clay Win/Loss	60.87% (14/9)
42.11% (24/33)	Indoor Hard W/L	54.10% (33/28)
87.50% (7/1)	Grass Win/Loss	0% (0/0)
0.2	Aces Per Game	0.07
1365	Aces Total	211
0.11	Double Faults Per Game	0.08
752	Total Double Faults	239
1st Match	Average Match Time	1st Match
554.11	Average Opponent Rank	569.08
62% (14666/23752)	1st Serve %	68% (6552/9590)
69% (10076/14666)	1st Serve Win %	64% (4177/6552)
50% (4553/9086)	2nd Serve Win %	55% (1669/3038)
42% (1053/2479)	Break Points Won % (Total)	48% (492/1024)
41% (10101/24914)	Return Points Win %	42% (4068/9776)
45.45% (5/6)	Main Tour W/L	0% (0/0)
41.73% (53/74)	Challenger W/L	48.98% (24/25)
60.72% (303/196)	Futures W/L	56.76% (147/112)
56% (352/626)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	55% (170/307)
67% (2/3)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	100% (1/1)
46% (96/208)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	42% (27/64)
54% (103/190)	Deciding Set Win %	45% (30/66)
87% (349/303)	1st Set Won, Won Match	92% (166/152)
13% (349/46)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	8% (166/14)
20% (288/57)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	13% (142/19)