Challenger SeoulChallenger 175Qualifying round 1hardbest of three setsqualifying

Imai vs Isomura 2:1: result and our tips

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Shintaro ImaiElo 1541hard 1535
2:1final6:2 2:6 6:3
Kokoro IsomuraATP #649Elo 1502hard 1495

Our tips

No tip for this match: when the tips were published, no bet on offer had clear support in our data. We never force a tip.

Match chances

Winner chance from the market (no margin). The other markets come from the history of matches with a similar balance of strength. Chances and profiles as they stood before the match.

Winner

Shintaro Imai49%
Kokoro Isomura51%

Elo: S. Imai 56% · K. Isomura 44%

from the market (no margin)

Set score

2:0 S. Imai30%
2:1 S. Imai19%
2:1 K. Isomura20%
2:0 K. Isomura32%

First set

Shintaro Imai49%
Kokoro Isomura51%
Full distance (3rd set)
yes38%
no62%

Total games

The bookmakers' lineOver 21.5 · 54%market (no margin): 49%

The 21.5 line offered by bookmakers before the match: our chance on that line, and next to it the market's (from the odds, without the margin).

Expected total: 23.4

Distribution of total games
LineOverUnderTour over
19.568%32%62%
20.559%41%54%
21.554%46%49%
22.547%53%42%
23.542%58%37%
24.540%60%35%
25.536%64%32%

Sample: 5,229 matches

Games handicap

Kokoro Isomura −0.550%

Tie-break in the match

Tie-break: yes35%

tour average 32%

Bookmakers offer no tie-break bet on this match.

How the forecast did

  • Favouritefavourite lost
  • Most likely set scorewas 2:1
  • Total games Over 21.5in · 25 games
  • Games handicapnot covered

Match stats

Shintaro ImaiKokoro Isomura
5Aces0
4Double faults2
48%First serves in63%
71%First-serve points won57%
34%Second-serve points won47%
6/14Break points converted5/5
8/13Service games held6/12
52%Service points won53%
47%Return points won48%
76Total points won78

Serve profile (12 months)

Matches with stats from the last 12 months, pulled towards the tour average on a small sample.

S. ImaiTourK. Isomura
Service points won—62%60%
Return points won—38%38%
Service games held—76%71%
Breaks of serve—24%24%
Aces per service game—0.22
Double faults per game—0.36
Sets with a tie-break—11%
Tie-breaks won—6/9
Wins in straight sets—67%
Matches in the sample—35

Form

The last 10 matches in all tournaments, newest first.

Shintaro Imai

  • 05/01/26LHiroki Moriya#480Challenger Nonthaburi · Q26:3 6:7 1:6
  • 04/01/26WMaxim Zhukov#775Challenger Nonthaburi · Q16:4 6:4
  • 02/08/25LNicolai Budkov Kjaer#187Challenger Astana · SF3:6 5:7
  • 01/08/25WAleksandre Bakshi#948Challenger Astana · QF2:6 6:4 6:4
  • 30/07/25WEdward Winter#401Challenger Astana · R167:6 6:3
  • 29/07/25WAmir Omarkhanov#615Challenger Astana · R326:2 7:6
  • 06/05/25LZhe LiChallenger Wuxi · R323:6 6:7
  • 05/05/25WHyeon Chung#577Challenger Wuxi · Q20:6 6:4 6:3
  • 04/05/25WWoobin ShinChallenger Wuxi · Q16:2 6:4
  • 02/02/25LJoshua Charlton#827Challenger Brisbane 2 · Q13:6 7:6 3:6

Kokoro Isomura

  • 31/08/26LEnzo Aguiard#435Challenger Zhangjiagang · Q27:6 5:7 6:7
  • 30/08/26WUisung Park#753Challenger Zhangjiagang · Q17:5 6:4
  • 11/08/26LKasidit Samrej#382Challenger Astana · R327:5 0:6 4:6
  • 10/08/26WSasikumar Mukund#741Challenger Astana · Q21:6 7:6 6:3
  • 09/08/26WUisung Park#753Challenger Astana · Q16:2 6:2
  • 28/07/26LKarl Poling#452Challenger Vancouver · Q13:6 4:6
  • 20/07/26LJames Kent Trotter#551Challenger Winnipeg · Q21:6 0:6
  • 19/07/26WBen Jones#785Challenger Winnipeg · Q14:6 6:4 7:6
  • 13/07/26LAlexander Rozin#983Challenger Granby · Q26:7 4:6
  • 12/07/26WHunter Heck#595Challenger Granby · Q10:6 6:4 6:1

Elo over the last year

Shintaro ImaiKokoro Isomura

Record by surface (12 months)

Wins–losses over the last 12 months.

S. ImaiK. Isomura
Hard court1–150%15–2043%

Head to head

They have not met yet.