Tennis · Challenger Kobe · 18/11, 03:00

Prediction: Yosuke Watanuki vs Jie Cui

Team pages: Yosuke Watanuki · Jie Cui

Prediction summary
Winner
68% 32%
Yosuke Watanuki Jie Cui
Estimated games
22.3
Recent form · 10 last
Yosuke Watanuki 10-0 (W-L)
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Jie Cui 9-1 (W-L)
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Head-to-head
Yosuke Watanuki 1–0 Jie Cui (1 last)
  • 26 Nov2-0 13-8W
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Yosuke Watanuki 1633 · Jie Cui 1527
Yosuke WatanukiJie Cui
Our model65%35%
Market71%29%

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Match keys

  • Our model (surface Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Yosuke Watanuki (rating 1633 vs 1527).
  • Yosuke Watanuki dominates on serve: 11.1 aces and 51.6% break avg.
  • Jie Cui dominates on serve: 7.1 aces and 41.7% break avg.
  • Yosuke Watanuki is in better form: 90% recent wins.
  • Head-to-head: Yosuke Watanuki 1–0 Jie Cui (1).

Statistics

Yosuke WatanukiJie Cui
Win %90%60%
Win % · Hard 90% (10) 60% (10)
Sets (G-P)1.9-0.31.5-0.9
Games (G-P)13.4-8.313.3-11.5
Aces11.17.1
Double faults1.61.6
1st serve %80.4%70.1%
Break %51.6%41.7%
Estimated total games (ours) 22.3

H2H · Yosuke Watanuki 1 – 0 Jie Cui (1)

Head-to-head (H2H) · Yosuke Watanuki 1–0 Jie Cui

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DateSetsGamesRes.
26/11/25
Australian Open Asia-Pacific WC
2-013-8W

Last 10 matches played

Last matches of each player (sets and games). W = win, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Yosuke Watanuki

WWWWW

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Date Opponent Sets Games Res.
08/11 Jan Kumstat
Challenger Taipei · Hard
2-0 14-11 W
07/11 Coleman Wong
Challenger Taipei · Hard
2-0 14-12 W
06/11 Alexandre Muller
Challenger Taipei · Hard
2-1 18-12 W
05/11 Masamichi Imamura
Challenger Taipei · Hard
2-0 12-2 W
03/11 Lloyd Harris
Challenger Taipei · Hard
2-0 12-6 W
02/11 Mitsuki Wei Kang Leong
Challenger Taipei · Hard
2-0 12-4 W
01/11 Dominik Palan
Challenger Taipei · Hard
2-0 13-6 W
16/10 Shintaro Mochizuki
Challenger Jinan · Hard
1-2 14-17 L
15/10 Marin Cilic
Challenger Jinan · Hard
2-0 13-9 W
14/10 Andre Ilagan
Challenger Jinan · Hard
2-0 12-4 W

Jie Cui

WLWWL

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Date Opponent Sets Games Res.
30/10 Petr Bar Biryukov
Challenger Ningbo · Hard
1-2 11-16 L
29/10 Tristan Schoolkate
Challenger Ningbo · Hard
2-1 15-10 W
27/10 Linang Xiao
Challenger Ningbo · Hard
2-0 12-6 W
24/10 Tristan Schoolkate
Challenger Guangzhou · Hard
1-2 17-19 L
23/10 Akira Santillan
Challenger Guangzhou · Hard
2-0 12-7 W
22/10 Yibing Wu
Challenger Guangzhou · Hard
2-0 14-12 W
20/10 Yu Hsiou Hsu
Challenger Guangzhou · Hard
2-0 12-6 W
14/10 Martin Landaluce
Challenger Jinan · Hard
0-2 9-13 L
13/10 Fajing Sun
Challenger Jinan · Hard
2-0 13-8 W
05/10 Aleksandar Vukic
ATP Shanghai · Hard
1-2 18-18 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Yosuke Watanuki vs Jie Cui?

Our model gives 68% to Yosuke Watanuki, using surface Elo on hard.

What is the prediction based on?

On an Elo model by surface (hard) adjusted for opponent quality, compared with the market odds.