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Sho Shimabukuro

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Sho Shimabukuro is a tennis player on the ATP Tour who reached a career-high ranking of No. 87 on August 24, 2026.

32 ATP Tour matches

Updated

About Sho Shimabukuro

Sho Shimabukuro was born on July 30, 1997, in Gifu, Japan, and plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand. He turned pro in 2020, and his coaches are Thomas Shimada and Satoshi Iwabuchi. On August 24, 2026, Shimabukuro reached a career-high ATP Tour ranking of No. 87.

Match history32

Every ATP Tour, Grand Slam and Olympic main-draw match in our records, newest first. A walkover is listed but never counted in a record.

2026: 18-20

DateTournamentRoundOpponentResultScoreSurface
Oct 22Almaty OpenRound 2Daniil MedvedevL2-6, 1-6Hard
Oct 20Almaty OpenRound 1Roman SafiullinW6-7(4), 6-4, 6-4Hard
Oct 7Shanghai MastersRound 1Miomir KecmanovicL2-6, 4-6Hard
Oct 1Japan OpenRound 1Denis ShapovalovL5-7, 1-6Hard
Sep 24AITO Hangzhou OpenRound 1Hugo GastonL4-6, 4-6Hard
Aug 30US OpenRound 1Arthur RinderknechL7-6(4), 2-6, 6-7(4), 2-6Hard
Aug 23Winston-Salem OpenRound 1Miomir KecmanovicL4-6, 3-6Hard
Aug 14Cincinnati OpenRound 1Hubert HurkaczL2-6, 4-6Hard
Aug 12Cincinnati OpenQualifying FinalJ.J. WolfL3-6, 6-3, 5-7Hard
Aug 11Cincinnati OpenQualifying 1st RoundHugo DellienW6-3, 6-1Hard
Aug 3National Bank OpenRound 1Marin CilicL6-7(2), 1-6Hard
Aug 1National Bank OpenQualifying FinalNicolai Budkov KjaerW6-3, 6-4Hard
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Jul 28Mifel Tennis Open by Telcel OppoRound 1Rodrigo Pacheco MendezL7-6(4), 5-7, 2-6Hard
Jun 30WimbledonRound 1Jaime FariaL6-7(6), 3-6, 7-6(2), 3-6Grass
Jun 17Terra Wortmann OpenRound 2Frances TiafoeL4-6, 5-7Grass
Jun 16Terra Wortmann OpenRound 1Tallon GriekspoorW6-4, 3-6, 6-4Grass
Jun 13Boss OpenQuarterfinalBen SheltonL6-4, 3-6, 4-6Grass
Jun 11Boss OpenRound 2Nick KyrgiosW4-6, 7-6(5), 6-4Grass
Jun 9Boss OpenRound 1Quentin HalysW6-4, 6-2Grass
Jun 7Boss OpenQualifying FinalJurij RodionovW7-6(4), 6-3Grass
Jun 6Boss OpenQualifying 1st RoundStefanos SakellaridisW7-5, 6-4Grass
May 18Roland GarrosQualifying 1st RoundStefanos SakellaridisL6-2, 4-6, 5-7Clay
Mar 17Miami OpenQualifying FinalNikoloz BasilashviliL2-6, 1-6Hard
Mar 16Miami OpenQualifying 1st RoundAlex BoltW6-2, 6-7(3), 6-3Hard
Mar 5Indian WellsRound 1Aleksandr ShevchenkoL4-6, 6-3, 2-6Hard
Mar 3Indian WellsQualifying FinalMartin LandaluceW6-2, 6-7(3), 7-5Hard
Mar 2Indian WellsQualifying 1st RoundColton SmithW7-6(5), 7-5Hard
Feb 25Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentado por HSBCRound 2Wu YibingL3-6, 6-7(4)Hard
Feb 24Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentado por HSBCRound 1Adrian MannarinoW6-3, 6-4Hard
Feb 22Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentado por HSBCQualifying FinalZachary SvajdaW5-1 ret. (ret.)Hard
Feb 21Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentado por HSBCQualifying 1st RoundRafael De AlbaW6-2, 6-2Hard
Feb 16Delray Beach OpenRound 1Marcos GironL3-6, 5-7Hard
Feb 15Delray Beach OpenQualifying FinalAdam WaltonW6-3, 6-4Hard
Feb 14Delray Beach OpenQualifying 1st RoundBenjamin WillwerthW6-4, 7-6(4)Hard
Feb 10Nexo Dallas OpenRound 1Miomir KecmanovicL7-6(3), 3-6, 6-7(3)Hard
Feb 8Nexo Dallas OpenQualifying FinalBernard TomicW6-3, 6-3Hard
Feb 7Nexo Dallas OpenQualifying 1st RoundThai-Son KwiatkowskiW6-0, 6-4Hard
Jan 12Australian OpenQualifying 1st RoundAlex MolcanL4-6, 6-4, 3-6Hard

How he is doing nowThrough Oct 22

ATP rankingNo. 123462 points, ESPN, Nov 5
2026 record5-16hard 2-13, grass 3-3
Last 102-8LWLLLLLLLWNewest first. Lost his last match.

Agatha on Sho Shimabukuro

Every graded call Agatha sealed on his matches since Oct 1, 2026, newest first. Each is 1 unit at its sealed price; the number opens its receipt.

Record1-1Units-0.56u2 graded calls
DateMatchCallPriceResultUnitsReceipt
Oct 19vs Roman SafiullinPREDRoman Safiullin to win-714LOST-1.00u#1401
Oct 6vs Miomir KecmanovicLEANMiomir Kecmanovic to win-225WON+0.44u#438

CareerPro since 2020

6years2020 to 2026
  1. 2022First ATP matchLost to Kamil Majchrzak, Japan Open
  2. 2026Career high No. 87Aug 24, 2026
  3. Oct 22, 2026Latest matchLost to Daniil Medvedev, Almaty Open

Grand Slam titles

AO0Group Stage (2024)0-1 in our records
RG0-
WIM0Round 1 (2026)0-2 in our records
USO0Round 1 (2026)0-2 in our records

First ATP match

Oct 4, 2022: lost to Kamil Majchrzak 6-7, 2-6Japan Open, on hard

Latest match

Oct 22, 2026: lost to Daniil Medvedev 2-6, 1-6Almaty Open, Round 2, on hard court

Challenger and ITF finals

Challenger: 9 singles finals, 5 won. ITF: 6 singles finals, 3 won; 7 doubles finals, 3 won. From 2017 to 2025.

Singles

  1. L
    Nov 2025Runner-up at Matsuyama Challenger, Japan (hard), losing to Henrique Rocha 5-7, 6-3, 2-6.
  2. W
    Nov 2025Won the title at Seoul Challenger, South Korea (hard), beating Coleman Wong 6-4, 6-3.
  3. W
    Aug 2025Won the title at Zhangjiagang Challenger, China (hard), beating Oliver Crawford 6-3, 3-6, 7-5.
  4. L
    Sep 2024Runner-up at Guangzhou Tennis Open, China (hard), losing to Christopher O'Connell 6-1, 5-7, 6-7 (5-7).
  5. W
    Sep 2024Won the title at Shanghai Challenger, China (hard), beating Hsu Yu-hsiou 6-4, 6-4.
  6. L
    Jul 2024Runner-up at Winnipeg Challenger, Canada (hard), losing to Benjamin Bonzi 7-5, 1-6, 4-6.
  7. L
    Nov 2023Runner-up at Kobe Challenger, Japan (hard), losing to Duje Ajdukovic 4-6, 2-6.
  8. W
    May 2023Won the title at Tunis Open, Tunisia (clay), beating Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6-4, 6-4.
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  1. L
    Apr 2023Runner-up at M25 Tsukuba, Japan (hard), losing to Hsu Yu-hsiou 6-7(5-7), 4-6.
  2. W
    Jan 2023Won the title at Nonthaburi Challenger III, Thailand (hard), beating Arthur Cazaux 6-2, 7-5.
  3. W
    Jun 2022Won the title at M25 Harmon Air Force Base, Guam (USA) (hard), beating Hong Seong-chan 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
  4. W
    Jan 2022Won the title at M25 Monastir, Tunisia (hard), beating Clement Tabur 6-1, 4-6, 6-1.
  5. W
    Aug 2019Won the title at M15 Jakarta, Indonesia (hard), beating Ruan Roelofse 7-6(7-3), 6-2.
  6. L
    May 2019Runner-up at M15 Wuhan, China (hard), losing to Shuichi Sekiguchi 3-6, 0-6.
  7. L
    Mar 2019Runner-up at M15 Kofu, Japan (hard), losing to Jumpei Yamasaki 6-7(5-7), 3-6.

Doubles

  1. L
    Oct 2021Runner-up at M15 Cancun, Mexico (hard) with Naoki Tajima, losing to Siddhant Banthia and Seita Watanabe 6-1, 4-6, [3-10].
  2. W
    Oct 2021Won the title at M15 Cancun, Mexico (hard) with Naoki Tajima, beating Mwendwa Mbithi and Peter Bertran 7-6(7-5), 6-4.
  3. L
    Aug 2019Runner-up at M15 Jakarta, Indonesia (hard) with Hiroyasu Ehara, losing to Justin Barki and Ruan Roelofse 6-7(3-7), 4-6.
  4. W
    Aug 2019Won the title at M15 Jakarta, Indonesia (hard) with Hiroyasu Ehara, beating Jonathan Gray and Jumpei Yamasaki 6-1, 6-2.
  5. L
    May 2019Runner-up at M15 Wuhan, China (hard) with Shuichi Sekiguchi, losing to Sora Fukuda and Yuki Mochizuki 7-6(7-5), 4-6, [8-10].
  6. W
    Jul 2018Won the title at Indonesia F2, Jakarta (hard) with Kaito Uesugi, beating Cheong-Eui Kim and David Agung Susanto 6-3, 7-6(7-4).
  7. L
    Feb 2017Runner-up at Indonesia F3, Jakarta (hard) with Sho Katayama, losing to Justin Barki and Christopher Rungkat 3-6, 2-6.

Most often against

The players he has met most in our records, with the head-to-head.

0-3Shimabukuro trails

Last: Oct 7, 2026, Shanghai Masters Round 1, lost

0-2Shimabukuro trails

Last: Oct 1, 2026, Japan Open Round 1, lost

Hugo Gaston2 meetings
0-2Shimabukuro trails

Last: Sep 24, 2026, AITO Hangzhou Open Round 1, lost

1-1All square

Last: Jun 16, 2026, Terra Wortmann Open Round 1, won

Sources and updates

Results and schedules come from Agatha's own records of the ATP Tour. The ATP ranking is ESPN's, as of Nov 5, 2026.

Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.