Over the last matches Shimizu, Y holds wins - 2, losses - 3. Cina, Federico on the other hand ends the latest games with wins - 3, losses - 2. Based on this data a conclusion can be made that Cina, Federico currently is in better form, unlike Shimizu, Y.
Shimizu, Y: Lorenzo Carboni – (Win 0:2), Alex Bolt – (Loss 2:0), Renta Tokuda – (Win 2:1), Daniel Michalski – (Loss 1:2), Marek Gengel – (Loss 1:2).
Cina, Federico: Takuya Kumasaka – (Win 0:2), Rei Sakamoto – (Loss 1:2), Sumit Nagal – (Win 2:0), Ioannis Xilas – (Win 2:0), Ilia Simakin – (Loss 2:1).Both contenders have moved to the round_of_16 while beating worthy opponents along the way. In tournaments as India, Pune, Hard each event is meaningful which is why a great matchup awaits us.