Yosuke Watanuki vs Steve Johnson Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
Y. Watanuki vs S. Johnson

Yosuke Watanuki

JPN

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

5'11" (180 cm)

Height

6'2" (188 cm)

182

C. Rank

620

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$863.4K

Career Money

$4.2M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Steve Johnson

USA

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

5'11" (180 cm)

Height

6'2" (188 cm)

182

C. Rank

620

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$863.4K

Career Money

$4.2M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Watanuki 1 - 1 Johnson

They have played 6 sets in total, with Yosuke Watanuki winning 3 and Steve Johnson winning 3. The last match between Yosuke Watanuki and Steve Johnson was at the Stanford Challenger, 14-08-2023, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Yosuke Watanuki getting the victory 7-5 5-7 6-4.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Watanuki	1
Johnson	1

Last 2 H2H Matches:

(R1) Stanford Challenger(08-14-23)

Stats

Yosuke Watanuki

Steve Johnson

(R2) Sarasota Challenger(04-13-22)

Stats

Steve Johnson

Yosuke Watanuki

Y. Watanuki vs S. Johnson H2H Profile

Y. Watanuki	Stats	S. Johnson
$863,445	Career Prize Money	$4,178,333
60.00% (261-174)	Career Total W/L	55.39% (375-302)
0	Clay	1
1	Hard	0
9	Titles	15
1	Total H2H Matches	1
57.14% (4-3)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

Y. Watanuki vs S. Johnson Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Yosuke Watanuki has won 48.12% of points on their second serve, while Steve Johnson 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 44.90% of their opponent's second serve points, while Steve Johnson has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 24.39% 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 57.07% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Steve Johnson has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Yosuke Watanuki has won 53.70% of matches played (W/L 29/25), with Steve Johnson 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 70% (W/L 58/25), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 41% (W/L 18/26). Steve Johnson has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 70% (W/L 232/177), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 52% (W/L 54/50).
Player level: In the last year, Yosuke Watanuki has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 57.14% of matches (W/L 16/12), where as Steve Johnson 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 2 times before with Yosuke Watanuki winning 1 times and Steve Johnson being victorious 1 times. They have played 6 sets in total, with Yosuke Watanuki winning 3 and Steve Johnson winning 3.
The last match between Yosuke Watanuki and Steve Johnson was at the Stanford Challenger, 14-08-2023, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Yosuke Watanuki getting the victory 7-5 5-7 6-4.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 2:6:30.
Deciding set H2H prediction: Yosuke Watanuki and Steve Johnson have played a deciding set 2 times, with Yosuke Watanuki winning 1 times and Steve Johnson 1 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Yosuke Watanuki has played against opponents with an average rank of 221.76 while Steve Johnson 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 50% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Steve Johnson has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Yosuke Watanuki has converted 31.58% of breakpoint opportunities, and Steve Johnson 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.

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

Y. Watanuki	Stats	S. Johnson
1	H2H Matches Won	1
3	Sets Won	3
29	Games Won	31
23	Aces (Total)	14
8	Total Double Faults	9
2:6:30	Average Match Time	2:6:30
46% (86/185)	1st Serve %	58% (101/175)
77% (66/86)	1st Serve Win %	72% (73/101)
55% (54/99)	2nd Serve Win %	59% (44/74)
42% (5/12)	Break Pts Won %	43% (6/14)
33% (58/175)	Return Points Win %	35% (65/185)
50% (1/2)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	50% (1/2)
50% (1/2)	Deciding Set Win %	50% (1/2)
50% (1/2)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/0)
50% (1/2)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	50% (1/2)

Recent Performance Stats

Y. Watanuki Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Kobe Challenger - 10-11-2025
R2 Frederico Ferreira SilvaF. Ferreira	W	6-4 6-4	Stats
R1 Kaylan BigunK. Bigun	W	6-4 6-2	Stats
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

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S. Johnson Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells - 04-03-2024
Q1 Emilio NavaE. Nava	L	6-7(6) 7-6(10) 6-4	Stats
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos - 19-02-2024
Q1 Aleksandar KovacevicA. Kovacevic	L	7-5 6-3	Stats
Dallas Open - Dallas - 05-02-2024
R1 Christopher EubanksC. Eubanks	L	6-1 6-4	Stats
Q3 Terence AtmaneT. Atmane	W	6-3 6-7(4) 6-4	Stats
Q1 Timo StodderT. Stodder	W	6-4 6-2	Stats

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

Y. Watanuki	Stats	S. Johnson
60.00% (261/174)	YTD Win/Loss	55.39% (375/302)
57.39% (586/435)	Sets Win/Loss	54.12% (906/768)
52.50% (5202/4707)	Games Win/Loss	51.37% (8648/8186)
61.15% (159/101)	Hard Win/Loss	56.72% (232/177)
40.91% (18/26)	Clay Win/Loss	51.92% (54/50)
66.34% (67/34)	Indoor Hard W/L	52.50% (42/38)
56.67% (17/13)	Grass Win/Loss	55.95% (47/37)
0.62	Aces Per Game	0.62
2992	Aces Total	5086
0.32	Double Faults Per Game	0.23
1560	Total Double Faults	1885
1:35:42	Average Match Time	1:32:37
450.43	Average Opponent Rank	519.99
56% (16457/29615)	1st Serve %	59% (28589/48792)
74% (12138/16457)	1st Serve Win %	75% (21486/28589)
50% (6626/13158)	2nd Serve Win %	53% (10694/20197)
42% (1245/2963)	Break Points Won % (Total)	37% (1337/3620)
40% (12040/30424)	Return Points Win %	34% (16461/47941)
51.52% (17/16)	Slam W/L	47.62% (40/44)
64.52% (20/11)	Masters W/L	37.65% (32/53)
60.00% (3/2)	Cups W/L	25.00% (1/3)
46.77% (29/33)	Main Tour W/L	54.33% (157/132)
61.45% (153/96)	Challenger W/L	66.85% (119/59)
70.91% (39/16)	Futures W/L	69.70% (23/10)
61% (249/410)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	57% (337/595)
36% (5/14)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	43% (33/77)
51% (87/171)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	51% (183/362)
56% (80/143)	Deciding Set Win %	49% (105/214)
87% (249/217)	1st Set Won, Won Match	83% (381/317)
13% (249/32)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	17% (381/63)
22% (185/41)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	19% (296/57)