Yusuke Takahashi vs Yosuke Watanuki, Taipei 2017, Semifinal
Final score
Final
6-3 6-2
Venue and conditions
Tien Mu / Tianmu Sports Park Tennis CourtsTaipei, TPE
Outdoor hardCourt speed95.5Slow
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
1h 20m1Aces3
1Double faults2
29Service points won39
8Service games played9
5Service games won9
9Return games played8
2/540%Break points saved100%1/1
0/10%Break points converted60%3/5
Head to head
0Takahashi
5Watanuki
5 meetings- TaipeiSemifinal · 17 Jun 2017HardThis matchYosuke WatanukiSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Yusuke TakahashiSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2
- KobeRound of 32 · 7 Nov 2017HardYosuke WatanukiSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Yusuke TakahashiSets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 2
- TaipeiFinal · 25 Jun 2017HardYosuke WatanukiSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Yusuke TakahashiSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3
- TokyoSemifinal · 10 Jun 2017HardYosuke WatanukiSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Yusuke TakahashiSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3
- KashiwaQuarterfinal · 8 Apr 2016HardYosuke WatanukiSets won: 2Set 1: 0Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Yusuke TakahashiSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 1
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.