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Official tennis player profile of Shintaro Mochizuki on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
Shintaro Mochizuki is a Japanese professional tennis player who reached the top 130 in 2023. He won his first ATP title in Barletta and reached the semifinals in Tokyo, as well as the first round of Wimbledon and the Australian Open.
- Tokyo Breakthrough. Entering the week, Mochizuki had played in eight tour-level main draws, including an ATP Masters 1000 event in Miami in 2021 and Wimbledon this year.
- Federer Gave Him Key Advice. Mochizuki revealed two years ago that his idol, Roger Federer, provided critical advice for his career. The Japanese star recalled to ATPTour.com that Federer had followed his run to the 2019 Wimbledon boys’ singles title and invited him to be a practice partner at that year’s Nitto ATP Finals.
- Japanese Star Has Received A Santoro Comparison. Just before becoming a teen, Mochizuki began training at the IMG Academy in Florida, where the likes of another Japanese star, Nishikori, has long been based.
- Baseball Among His Hobbies. Mochizuki considered quitting tennis aged nine to pursue baseball, which is one of his favourite sports outside of tennis.
(UPDATED 25 MAY 2024) Former World No. 1 junior earned a career-high No. 129 on PIF ATP Rankings in November 2023 soon after reaching 1st ATP Tour SF in Tokyo.
- Tokyo Breakthrough. Entering the week, Mochizuki had played in eight tour-level main draws, including an ATP Masters 1000 event in Miami in 2021 and Wimbledon this year.
- Federer Gave Him Key Advice. Mochizuki revealed two years ago that his idol, Roger Federer, provided critical advice for his career. The Japanese star recalled to ATPTour.comthat Federer had followed his run to the 2019 Wimbledon boys’ singles title and invited him to be a practice partner at that year’s Nitto ATP Finals.
- Japanese Star Has Received A Santoro Comparison. Just before becoming a teen, Mochizuki began training at the IMG Academy in Florida, where the likes of another Japanese star, Nishikori, has long been based.
- Baseball Among His Hobbies. Mochizuki considered quitting tennis aged nine to pursue baseball, which is one of his favourite sports outside of tennis.
Jun 22, 2021 · The 2019 junior champion returns to the grass courts of Wimbledon after two years and advances to the second round with a win over Hugo Gaston. Read about his journey, his idols, his coach and his goals on the tour.
Jun 2, 2003 · Learn about Shintaro Mochizuki, a Japanese tennis player who won his first Challenger title and reached his first ATP semifinal in 2023. See his bio, stats, latest news, and match results from the BNP Paribas Open.
