ChallengerHard (Indoor)Taipei2026-11-01 06:00

Yosuke Watanuki v Dominik Palan

The market

No published price yet

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

Recent form

Y. WatanukiLWWWW

D. PalanLLWWL

Last five completed matches, most recent first.

Head to head

First career meetingNo previous matches between these two on record.

This season & this event

Y. Watanuki

D. Palan

12-14

11-13

Did not play

2026 record

2026 on hard

Here in 2025

Here in 2024

25-29

25-27

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

Yosuke Watanuki

Japan

Dominik Palan

Czech Republic

420

Japan

8–13

7–9

0–4

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Ranking

Age

Country

2026 W/L

Titles

Hard

Clay

Grass

631

Czech Republic

23–26

23–24

0–2

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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.

Y. Watanuki — last 10

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

Date	Event	Surface	Opponent	Their price	Market	Result
2026-10-16	Jinan	Hard	S. Mochizuki	1.77	55%	LOST
Games in each set6-4 2-6 6-7 WatanukiMochizukiPoints won47%53%Serve points won54%59%Return points won41%46%Games held9 of 1510 of 15Break points saved10 of 165 of 10Aces76Double faults45
2026-10-15	Jinan	Hard	M. Cilic	2.52	62%	WON
Games in each set7-5 6-4 WatanukiCilicPoints won53%47%Serve points won68%62%Return points won38%32%Games held10 of 118 of 11Break points saved1 of 26 of 9Aces117Double faults24
2026-10-14	Jinan	Hard	A. Ilagan	1.71	56%	WON
Games in each set6-2 6-2 WatanukiIlaganPoints won61%39%Serve points won76%50%Return points won50%24%Games held8 of 84 of 8Break points saved2 of 27 of 11Aces112Double faults23
2026-10-12	Jinan	Hard	K. Uesugi	1.06	88%	WON
Games in each set6-2 6-2 WatanukiUesugiPoints won63%37%Serve points won86%52%Return points won48%14%Games held8 of 84 of 8Break points saved0 of 03 of 7Aces63Double faults03
2026-10-11	Jinan	Hard	S. Pankin	1.38	69%	WON
Games in each set6-1 6-0 WatanukiPankinPoints won67%33%Serve points won71%38%Return points won62%29%Games held7 of 71 of 6Break points saved2 of 21 of 6Aces40Double faults15
2026-09-07	Shanghai	Hard	M. Sharipov	1.78	54%	LOST
Games in each set7-6 5-7 2-6 WatanukiSharipovPoints won46%54%Serve points won67%74%Return points won26%33%Games held13 of 1616 of 16Break points saved1 of 44 of 4Aces621Double faults03
2026-09-02	Zhangjiagang	Hard	C. H. Tseng	2.02	53%	LOST
Games in each set5-7 3-6 WatanukiTsengPoints won46%54%Serve points won54%67%Return points won33%46%Games held7 of 119 of 10Break points saved12 of 162 of 3Aces53Double faults80
2026-08-31	Zhangjiagang	Hard	S. Pankin	1.34	71%	WON
Games in each set6-3 7-5 WatanukiPankinPoints won55%45%Serve points won70%56%Return points won44%30%Games held9 of 107 of 11Break points saved5 of 66 of 10Aces82Double faults13
2026-07-29	Vancouver	Hard	H. Matsuoka	1.42	68%	LOST
Games in each set4-6 2-6 WatanukiMatsuokaPoints won45%55%Serve points won51%62%Return points won38%49%Games held4 of 97 of 9Break points saved5 of 101 of 3Aces62Double faults44
2026-07-23	Winnipeg	Hard	T. Samuel	3.13	69%	LOST
Games in each set0-6 1-6 WatanukiSamuelPoints won35%65%Serve points won41%72%Return points won28%59%Games held1 of 67 of 7Break points saved5 of 100 of 0Aces35Double faults57

D. Palan — last 10

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

Date	Event	Surface	Opponent	Their price	Market	Result
2026-10-25	Ningbo	Hard	E. Pleshivtsev	1.75	54%	LOST
Games in each set6-3 1-6 6-7 PalanPleshivtsevPoints won47%53%Serve points won57%63%Return points won37%43%Games held9 of 1410 of 14Break points saved4 of 99 of 13Aces58Double faults66
2026-10-20	Guangzhou	Hard	L. Broady	4.19	77%	LOST
Games in each set7-6 4-6 2-6 PalanBroadyPoints won46%54%Serve points won60%72%Return points won28%40%Games held11 of 1514 of 15Break points saved6 of 101 of 2Aces154Double faults77
2026-10-19	Guangzhou	Hard	S. Pankin	2.37	60%	WON
Games in each set6-4 6-2 PalanPankinPoints won63%37%Serve points won90%59%Return points won41%10%Games held9 of 96 of 9Break points saved0 of 01 of 4Aces124Double faults22
2026-10-18	Guangzhou	Hard	A. Weber	4.00	77%	WON
Games in each set6-7 7-6 6-4 PalanWeberPoints won50%50%Serve points won71%76%Return points won24%29%Games held17 of 1716 of 17Break points saved3 of 31 of 2Aces206Double faults32
2026-10-14	M25 Qian Daohu	Hard	S. Fomin	2.65	64%	LOST
Games in each set6-7 5-7 PalanFominPoints won45%55%Serve points won56%66%Return points won34%44%Games held8 of 139 of 12Break points saved6 of 100 of 3
2026-10-06	Wuning 3 (China) - Qualification	Hard	K. Saitoh	2.15	57%	LOST
Games in each set6-7 4-6 PalanSaitohPoints won47%53%Serve points won67%72%Return points won28%33%Games held9 of 1110 of 11Break points saved0 of 21 of 2Aces100Double faults32
2026-09-28	Jingshan	Hard	T. Atmane	—	—	LOST
Games in each set1-6 4-6 PalanAtmanePoints won39%61%Serve points won58%84%Return points won16%42%Games held5 of 89 of 9Break points saved4 of 70 of 0Aces34Double faults11
2026-09-23	M25 Yinchuan	Hard	K. S. Chen	—	—	LOST
Games in each set3-6 3-6 PalanChenPoints won46%54%Serve points won58%63%Return points won37%42%Games held5 of 98 of 9Break points saved2 of 62 of 3
2026-09-15	Phan Thiet 4 (Vietnam) - Qualification	Hard	M. Borisiouk	2.69	64%	LOST
Games in each set7-5 2-6 5-7 PalanBorisioukPoints won48%52%Serve points won65%71%Return points won29%35%Games held13 of 1615 of 16Break points saved4 of 71 of 2Aces815Double faults96
2026-09-07	Phan Thiet 3 (Vietnam) - Qualification	Hard	H. Moriya	2.69	64%	LOST
Games in each set6-4 1-6 2-6 PalanMoriyaPoints won43%57%Serve points won54%69%Return points won31%46%Games held7 of 1211 of 13Break points saved5 of 105 of 7Aces80Double faults76

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