Yosuke Watanuki vs Seongchan Hong Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
Y. Watanuki vs S. Hong

Yosuke Watanuki

JPN

2

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

5'11" (180 cm)

Height

5'9" (175 cm)

170

C. Rank

675

Best Rank

139

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$863.4K

Career Money

$178.0K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Seongchan Hong

KOR

2

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

5'11" (180 cm)

Height

5'9" (175 cm)

170

C. Rank

675

Best Rank

139

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$863.4K

Career Money

$178.0K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Watanuki 2 - 1 Hong

They have played 6 sets in total, with Yosuke Watanuki winning 4 and Seongchan Hong winning 2. The last match between Yosuke Watanuki and Seongchan Hong was at the Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai, 01-10-2024, Round: Q3, Surface: Hard, with Yosuke Watanuki getting the victory 6-2 7-5.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Watanuki	2
Hong	1

Last 3 H2H Matches:

(Q3) Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai(10-01-24)

Stats

Yosuke Watanuki

Seongchan Hong

(Q1) Wimbledon - London(06-26-23)

Stats

Yosuke Watanuki

Seongchan Hong

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

Stats

Seongchan Hong

Yosuke Watanuki

Y. Watanuki vs S. Hong H2H Profile

Y. Watanuki	Stats	S. Hong
$863,445	Career Prize Money	$178,045
59.82% (259-174)	Career Total W/L	62.06% (265-162)
1	Grass	0
1	Hard	1
9	Titles	15
2	Total H2H Matches	1
57.14% (4-3)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

Y. Watanuki vs S. Hong Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Yosuke Watanuki has won 47.90% of points on their second serve, while Seongchan Hong has won 0%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Yosuke Watanuki, in recent form, has won 45.36% of their opponent's second serve points, while Seongchan Hong has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 24.56% and 0% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Yosuke Watanuki has saved 59.63% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Seongchan Hong has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Yosuke Watanuki has won 53.57% of matches played (W/L 30/26), with Seongchan Hong winning 0% (W/L 0/0) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Yosuke Watanuki has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 69% (W/L 56/25), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 41% (W/L 18/26). Seongchan Hong has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 69% (W/L 233/122), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 0% (W/L 0/8).
Player level: In the last year, Yosuke Watanuki has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 56.67% of matches (W/L 17/13), where as Seongchan Hong has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0). 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 Yosuke Watanuki winning 2 times and Seongchan Hong being victorious 1 times. They have played 6 sets in total, with Yosuke Watanuki winning 4 and Seongchan Hong winning 2.
The last match between Yosuke Watanuki and Seongchan Hong was at the Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai, 01-10-2024, Round: Q3, Surface: Hard, with Yosuke Watanuki getting the victory 6-2 7-5.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:38:30.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Yosuke Watanuki has played against opponents with an average rank of 221.16 while Seongchan Hong has played against players with an average rank of 0.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Yosuke Watanuki has won 48% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Seongchan Hong has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Yosuke Watanuki has converted 36.22% of breakpoint opportunities, and Seongchan Hong has converted 0% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Yosuke Watanuki vs Seongchan Hong Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

Y. Watanuki vs S. Hong H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

Y. Watanuki	Stats	S. Hong
2	H2H Matches Won	1
4	Sets Won	2
36	Games Won	32
10	Aces (Total)	5
4	Total Double Faults	0
1:38:30	Average Match Time	1:38:30
55% (112/204)	1st Serve %	62% (131/212)
70% (78/112)	1st Serve Win %	64% (84/131)
55% (51/92)	2nd Serve Win %	58% (47/81)
64% (9/14)	Break Pts Won %	42% (8/19)
38% (81/212)	Return Points Win %	37% (75/204)
67% (2/3)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	33% (1/3)
100% (2/2)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (1/1)
0% (0/2)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/2)

Recent Performance Stats

Y. Watanuki Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Seoul Challenger - 27-10-2025
R1 Kokoro IsomuraK. Isomura	L	5-2 ret.	Stats
Jinan Challenger - 06-10-2025
R1 Billy HarrisB. Harris	L	1-6 6-3 6-2	Stats
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai - 29-09-2025
Q3 Dalibor SvrcinaD. Svrcina	L	6-4 6-0	Stats
Q1 Hanyi LiuH. Liu	W	7-6(3) 6-2	Stats
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo - 22-09-2025
R1 Nuno BorgesN. Borges	L	2-6 6-4 6-1	Stats

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S. Hong Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai - 30-09-2024
Q3 Yosuke WatanukiY. Watanuki	L	6-2 7-5	Stats
Q1 Illya MarchenkoI. Marchenko	W	7-6(5) 6-4	Stats
Chengdu Open - Chengdu - 16-09-2024
Q1 Alibek KachmazovA. Kachmazov	L	6-4 6-1	Stats
Davis Cup, World Group I, 1R, POL-KOR 1-3 - 09-09-2024
Rubber 1 Maks KasnikowskiM. Kasnikowski	W	7-6(8) 6-2	Stats
Shanghai Challenger - 02-09-2024
R2 Dalibor SvrcinaD. Svrcina	L	7-5 6-3	Stats

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Y. Watanuki vs S. Hong Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

Y. Watanuki	Stats	S. Hong
59.82% (259/174)	YTD Win/Loss	62.06% (265/162)
57.23% (582/435)	Sets Win/Loss	59.60% (593/402)
52.46% (5178/4693)	Games Win/Loss	54.01% (4942/4208)
61.15% (159/101)	Hard Win/Loss	65.63% (233/122)
40.91% (18/26)	Clay Win/Loss	60.47% (26/17)
65.66% (65/34)	Indoor Hard W/L	28.57% (6/15)
56.67% (17/13)	Grass Win/Loss	0.00% (0/8)
0.62	Aces Per Game	0.31
2979	Aces Total	1390
0.32	Double Faults Per Game	0.17
1556	Total Double Faults	769
1:35:45	Average Match Time	1:33:38
448.81	Average Opponent Rank	501.25
56% (16366/29482)	1st Serve %	61% (16090/26209)
74% (12070/16366)	1st Serve Win %	68% (10879/16061)
50% (6603/13116)	2nd Serve Win %	52% (5253/10147)
42% (1240/2956)	Break Points Won % (Total)	47% (1318/2834)
40% (11999/30316)	Return Points Win %	42% (11062/26172)
51.52% (17/16)	Slam W/L	25.00% (2/6)
64.52% (20/11)	Masters W/L	57.14% (4/3)
60.00% (3/2)	Cups W/L	21.05% (4/15)
46.77% (29/33)	Main Tour W/L	44.44% (4/5)
61.13% (151/96)	Challenger W/L	54.19% (84/71)
70.91% (39/16)	Futures W/L	72.93% (167/62)
61% (247/408)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	63% (257/411)
36% (5/14)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	40% (4/10)
51% (87/171)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	60% (60/100)
56% (80/143)	Deciding Set Win %	55% (73/133)
87% (247/215)	1st Set Won, Won Match	84% (269/227)
13% (247/32)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	15% (269/41)
22% (185/41)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	24% (157/37)