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ChallengerHardJinan2026-10-15 04:00

Alexander Shevchenko v Jay Dylan Hara Friend

Match preview, prediction and odds

Our pick

StrongLOST
J. D. Hara Friend to win2.02
Worth backing at 1.81 or bigger · our chance 55% · market 52/48, us 45/55

J. D. Hara Friend is 8-2 over the last ten and 28-15 on hard this season. A. Shevchenko is 3-7 over the last ten and 19-21 on hard this season. J. D. Hara Friend has played 4 matches in seven days.

The pick is J. D. Hara Friend to win. We make it a 55% chance, so it is only worth backing at 1.81 or bigger.

An opinion from the numbers, not a guarantee. 19+, bet responsibly.

Key numbers

A. ShevchenkoJ. D. Hara Friend
109Ranking260
3-7Last 108-2
WLLLWLast 5WLWWW
-1.8V the odds+1.4
28-34Season32-16
19-21Hard 202628-15
1Last 7 days4
3dDays rest3d
1Wins here1
ClearFitnessClear
Head to head
First meeting

V the odds: wins above (or below) what the prices expected over the last 10 - form with the strength of the opposition built in.

The market

A. ShevchenkoFAV1.8552%
J. D. Hara Friend2.0248%
Market says52% Shevchenko

Percentages are the implied chance of winning with the bookmaker's margin removed.

Recent form

Last five completed matches, most recent first.

Head to head

A. Shevchenko1
J. D. Hara Friend0
Head to head1 meeting
DateEventMatchScore
2026-10-15JinanA. ShevchenkovJ. D. Hara Friend2 - 0

This season & this event

A. Shevchenko
J. D. Hara Friend
29-35
20-22
Did not play
Did not play
2026 record
2026 on hard
Here in 2025
Here in 2024
32-17
28-16
Did not play
Did not play

Ranking points fall off a year after they are earned, so a player who went deep here last year must match it or drop in the rankings. That shapes effort in a way the price does not always show.

The players

Alexander Shevchenko
Kazakhstan
Jay Dylan Hara Friend
Japan
109
25
Kazakhstan
27–31
0
12–15
14–12
0–2
Ranking
Age
Country
2026 W/L
Titles
Hard
Clay
Grass
260
22
Japan
31–16
0
31–16
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Ranking, record and surface splits are for the most recent season on file. Height, weight and handedness are not published by our data provider.

A. Shevchenko — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-10-16JinanHardM. Bellucci0 - 22.7965%LOST
2026-10-15JinanHardJ. D. Hara Friend2 - 01.8552%WON
2026-10-12JinanHardM. Kecmanovic0 - 23.0068%WON
2026-10-05ShanghaiHardY. Nishioka0 - 21.5164%LOST
2026-09-23ChengduHardH. Hurkacz0 - 24.9380%LOST
2026-09-19ATP Davis Cup - World Group II- PreliminaryK. Samrej1 - 21.3570%LOST
2026-09-18ATP Davis Cup - World Group II- PreliminaryM. Jones2 - 11.1581%WON
2026-08-30US OpenHardD. Prizmic3 - 23.2970%LOST
2026-08-14CincinnatiHardB. Van De Zandschulp2 - 02.8266%LOST
2026-08-13CincinnatiHardC. O'Connell0 - 21.8153%LOST

J. D. Hara Friend — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-10-15JinanHardA. Shevchenko2 - 02.0252%LOST
2026-10-12JinanHardA. Kachmazov1 - 21.7356%WON
2026-10-11Wuning 3 (China) - QualificationHardA. Kachmazov1 - 21.6658%LOST
2026-10-10Wuning 3 (China) - QualificationHardK. Saitoh0 - 21.2180%WON
2026-10-09Wuning 3 (China) - QualificationHardR. Seggerman2 - 01.5363%WON
2026-10-07Wuning 3 (China) - QualificationHardW. K. Leong M.2 - 01.3571%WON
2026-10-06Wuning 3 (China) - QualificationHardY. Kikuchi2 - 01.0788%WON
2026-09-13IstanbulClayM. Basing1 - 21.7157%LOST
2026-09-12IstanbulClayM. Kasnikowski0 - 21.9751%WON
2026-09-11IstanbulClayY. Erel1 - 21.7456%WON

Common questions

Who is favourite, Alexander Shevchenko or Jay Dylan Hara Friend?

Alexander Shevchenko is favourite at 1.85, which is a 52% chance once the bookmaker's margin is removed.

What are the odds for Alexander Shevchenko vs Jay Dylan Hara Friend?

Alexander Shevchenko is 1.85 and Jay Dylan Hara Friend is 2.02, the prices we recorded for the Jinan match.

What is the head-to-head between Alexander Shevchenko and Jay Dylan Hara Friend?

They have met 1 time and Alexander Shevchenko leads 1-0.

Who will win Alexander Shevchenko vs Jay Dylan Hara Friend?

Our model makes it Jay Dylan Hara Friend to win at 2.02 (Strong confidence).

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