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

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
T. Niki vs S. Shimabukuro

Takuto Niki

JPN

1

Win

Played

2

Win

Age

6'0" (183 cm)

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

Ret.

C. Rank

146

278

Best Rank

135

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$7.2K

Career Money

$356.1K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Sho Shimabukuro

JPN

1

Win

Played

2

Win

Age

6'0" (183 cm)

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

Ret.

C. Rank

146

278

Best Rank

135

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$7.2K

Career Money

$356.1K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Niki 1 - 2 Shimabukuro

They have played 8 sets in total, with Takuto Niki winning 3 and Sho Shimabukuro winning 5. The last match between Sho Shimabukuro and Takuto Niki was at the M15 Kofu, 23-03-2019, Round: SF, Surface: Hard, with Sho Shimabukuro getting the victory 7-5 6-3.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Niki	1
Shimabukuro	2

Last 3 H2H Matches:

(SF) M15 Kofu(03-23-19)

Stats

Sho Shimabukuro

Takuto Niki

(R2) Japan F4 (Tsukuba)(03-30-17)

Stats

Takuto Niki

Sho Shimabukuro

(Q1) Kobe Challenger(11-05-16)

Stats

Sho Shimabukuro

Takuto Niki

T. Niki vs S. Shimabukuro H2H Profile

T. Niki	Stats	S. Shimabukuro
$7,195	Career Prize Money	$356,065
56.67% (361-276)	Career Total W/L	61.71% (274-170)
1	Hard	1
0	Indoor	1
10	Titles	8
1	Total H2H Matches	2
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	50.00% (1-1)

T. Niki vs S. Shimabukuro 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 Shimabukuro has won 49.82%. 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 Shimabukuro has won 44.59%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 24.60% 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 Shimabukuro has saved 55.19% 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 Shimabukuro winning 58.62% (W/L 34/24) 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 Shimabukuro has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 88% (W/L 207/122), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 55% (W/L 26/21).
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 Shimabukuro has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 59.18% of matches (W/L 29/20). 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 3 times before with Takuto Niki winning 1 times and Sho Shimabukuro being victorious 2 times. They have played 8 sets in total, with Takuto Niki winning 3 and Sho Shimabukuro winning 5.
The last match between Takuto Niki and Sho Shimabukuro was at the M15 Kofu, 23-03-2019, Round: SF, Surface: Hard, with Sho Shimabukuro getting the victory 7-5 6-3.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 2:14:53.
Deciding set H2H prediction: Takuto Niki and Sho Shimabukuro have played a deciding set 2 times, with Takuto Niki winning 1 times and Sho Shimabukuro 1 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 2 tiebreaks against each other with Takuto Niki winning 1, and Sho Shimabukuro 1.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Takuto Niki has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Sho Shimabukuro has played against players with an average rank of 256.17.
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 Shimabukuro has won 54% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Takuto Niki has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and Sho Shimabukuro has converted 31.10% 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 Shimabukuro Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

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

T. Niki	Stats	S. Shimabukuro
1	H2H Matches Won	2
3	Sets Won	5
41	Games Won	45
7	Aces (Total)	8
10	Total Double Faults	11
2:14:53	Average Match Time	2:14:53
61% (170/277)	1st Serve %	57% (170/297)
66% (112/170)	1st Serve Win %	68% (116/170)
50% (53/107)	2nd Serve Win %	46% (59/127)
36% (10/28)	Break Pts Won %	39% (13/33)
41% (122/297)	Return Points Win %	40% (112/277)
33% (1/3)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	67% (2/3)
50% (1/2)	Deciding Set Win %	50% (1/2)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Won, Won Match	50% (1/2)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	50% (1/2)
50% (1/2)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	100% (1/1)

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. Shimabukuro Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Kobe Challenger - 10-11-2025
QF Kaichi UchidaK. Uchida	L	7-6(3) 5-7 2-0 ret.	Stats
R2 Maximus JonesM. Jones	W	3-6 6-3 6-4	Stats
R1 Kokoro IsomuraK. Isomura	W	7-6(1) 6-4	Stats
Matsuyama Challenger - 03-11-2025
F Henrique RochaH. Rocha	L	7-5 3-6 6-2	Stats
SF Ryan PenistonR. Peniston	W	6-3 6-2	Stats

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

T. Niki	Stats	S. Shimabukuro
56.67% (361/276)	YTD Win/Loss	61.71% (274/170)
55.04% (803/656)	Sets Win/Loss	58.81% (614/430)
52.53% (7225/6530)	Games Win/Loss	53.42% (5375/4686)
57.68% (293/215)	Hard Win/Loss	62.92% (207/122)
57.81% (37/27)	Clay Win/Loss	60.71% (17/11)
42.11% (24/33)	Indoor Hard W/L	55.74% (34/27)
87.50% (7/1)	Grass Win/Loss	61.54% (16/10)
0.2	Aces Per Game	0.36
1365	Aces Total	1789
0.11	Double Faults Per Game	0.25
752	Total Double Faults	1217
1st Match	Average Match Time	1:32:3
554.11	Average Opponent Rank	429.25
62% (14666/23752)	1st Serve %	56% (16207/28783)
69% (10076/14666)	1st Serve Win %	71% (11472/16207)
50% (4553/9086)	2nd Serve Win %	52% (6496/12576)
42% (1053/2479)	Break Points Won % (Total)	44% (1237/2794)
41% (10101/24914)	Return Points Win %	40% (11518/28899)
0% (0/0)	Slam W/L	52.63% (10/9)
0% (0/0)	Masters W/L	33.33% (1/2)
0% (0/0)	Cups W/L	50.00% (2/2)
45.45% (5/6)	Main Tour W/L	43.48% (10/13)
41.73% (53/74)	Challenger W/L	58.64% (112/79)
60.72% (303/196)	Futures W/L	68.14% (139/65)
56% (352/626)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	62% (269/432)
67% (2/3)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	44% (4/9)
46% (96/208)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	44% (71/161)
54% (103/190)	Deciding Set Win %	57% (85/150)
87% (349/303)	1st Set Won, Won Match	87% (267/232)
13% (349/46)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	13% (267/34)
20% (288/57)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	23% (177/41)