Y. Shimizu vs M. Purcell prediction

AI prediction

Probability for members

Match in progress. Before it started, the model had M. Purcell winning. The probability and predicted score will be published here once it ends.

Predicted winner
M. Purcell
Probability
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Likely score
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Men's ChallengerGuangzhouhard courtTime to be confirmed
Y. Shimizu
Y. Shimizu
vs
M. Purcell
M. Purcell

Form and record before the match

Last 10 matches, oldest to most recent

Y. Shimizu
  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W
  7. L
  8. L
  9. W
  10. L
M. Purcell
  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. L
  5. W
  6. W
  7. W
  8. L
  9. W
  10. L
5 – 5
Wins – losses
6 – 4
13 – 11
Sets won – lost
14 – 8
1 loss
Current streak
1 loss
22-19 (54%)
2026 record
7-4 (64%)
117-100 (54%)
Record on hard court
100-66 (60%)

ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches played since 2020 by Y. Shimizu and M. Purcell, before this match.

Recent matches

Y. Shimizu's last five matches

M. Purcell's last five matches

Head-to-head since 2020

Y. Shimizu leads 1 to 0

Road through the tournament

This is Y. Shimizu's first match of the tournament. This is M. Purcell's first match of the tournament. In 2025, the tournament was won by T. Atmane, who beat T. Schoolkate in the final (6-3 7-6).

Key numbers

In tie-breaks, Y. Shimizu wins 54 % (48 of 89), M. Purcell 54 % (51 of 95). In deciding sets, Y. Shimizu wins 51 % of the time (69 matches), M. Purcell 60 % (77 matches). After losing the first set, Y. Shimizu turned 17 % of matches around (96 occasions), M. Purcell 25 % (103 occasions). After winning the first set, Y. Shimizu went on to win 83 % of matches, M. Purcell 85 %.

Completed ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches since 2020, before this match, retirements and walkovers excluded.

Frequently asked questions about Y. Shimizu – M. Purcell

Who is the favourite between Y. Shimizu and M. Purcell?
No bookmaker odds are available for this match. Pronocast's model has M. Purcell winning. The win probability and most likely score are for members before the match.
When is the Y. Shimizu – M. Purcell match?
On Sunday, 18 October 2026, at the Guangzhou tournament (hard court). The time is still to be confirmed.
What is the head-to-head between Y. Shimizu and M. Purcell?
Since 2020, Y. Shimizu leads 1 to 0 in their direct meetings.
Where can I see the prediction for Y. Shimizu – M. Purcell?
In the Pronocast app, for members: probability of winning, most likely score and comparison with the odds. It will be published on this page with the result once the match is over.

How the model computes its predictions

Same tournament: Guangzhou

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