Alexandre Muller vs Rio Noguchi, Shanghai Masters 2026, Qualifying R1
Final score
Final
6-3 4-6 6-1
Venue and conditions
Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis CenterShanghai, CHNCourt 7
Outdoor hardCourt speed0.2 vs last year104.7Fast
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 worksConditionsOvercast
Set statistics
Final statisticsService
10Aces1
2Double faults1
51/7865%1st serve %61%44/72
25/2793%2nd serve %96%27/28
38/5175%1st serve points won68%30/44
12/2744%2nd serve points won32%9/28
4/757%Break points saved14%1/7
13Service games played13
Return
14/4432%1st serve return points25%13/51
19/2868%2nd serve return points56%15/27
6/786%Break points converted43%3/7
13Return games played13
Points
83Total points won67
50Service points won39
33Receiver points won28
6Max points in a row6
Games
16Games won10
10Service games won7
6Max games in a row3
Point by point
Muller6
Noguchi1
15030030154015
Muller5
Noguchi1
15030040040154030
Muller4
Noguchi1
1501515301530304030
Muller3
Noguchi1
015030153030304030
P2 · Double faultP4 · Ace
Muller2
Noguchi1
15015151530303040304040A40
Muller1
Noguchi1
0151515153030304030404040A404040A404040A4040A40
P8 · AceP12 · Ace
Muller0
Noguchi1
01503004015403040
Muller4
Noguchi6
0151515301530303040
Muller4
Noguchi5
01503015301540
P3 · Double fault
Muller4
Noguchi4
150300400
P1 · Ace
Muller3
Noguchi4
150300301530304030
Muller2
Noguchi4
0151515153015403040
Muller2
Noguchi3
15030030154015
Muller1
Noguchi3
1501515301530303040
P1 · Ace
Muller1
Noguchi2
01503015301540
Muller1
Noguchi1
015030153030304030
Muller0
Noguchi1
015030040
Muller6
Noguchi3
15030030154015
P2 · Ace
Muller5
Noguchi3
0151515153015403040
Muller5
Noguchi2
150300400
Muller4
Noguchi2
0151515153015403040
P4 · Ace
Muller4
Noguchi1
1501515301530304030
P3 · Ace
Muller3
Noguchi1
015030040
Muller3
Noguchi0
1503004004015
P4 · Double fault
Muller2
Noguchi0
0151515301530304030
Muller1
Noguchi0
150300400
P2 · Ace
Head to head
1Muller
0Noguchi
1 meeting- Shanghai MastersQualifying R1 · 5 OctHardThis matchAlexandre MullerSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6Rio NoguchiSets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 1
Form and path
Alexandre Muller4–2
Jingshan CHHard
ChengduHard
- LQuarterfinalAlejandro Davidovich FokinaSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Alexandre MullerSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 5
- WRound of 16Alexandre MullerSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Federico CinaSets won: 0Set 1: 63Set 2: 1
- WRound of 32Alexandre MullerSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Moise KouameSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 0
- WQualifying R2Alexandre MullerSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Petr Bar BiryukovSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4
- WQualifying R1Alexandre MullerSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 66Set 3: 6Luka PavlovicSets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7Set 3: 3
Rio Noguchi3–3
HangzhouHard
Guangzhou Huangpu CHHard
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.