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Shintaro Mochizuki: The High-Stakes Economics of Japan’s Next Ace

By Evelyn Hartwell · 7 min read

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The air on the secondary courts at Wimbledon carries a different kind of tension than the cathedral hush of Centre Court.

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Tennis is a brutal business of individual margins.

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But the transition from the 'junior wonder' who won the 2019 Wimbledon boys' title to a profitable ATP pro is a grind that breaks most budgets.

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Shintaro Mochizuki represents a specific type of financial gamble.

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I remember watching Mochizuki during his breakthrough at the Japan Open in Tokyo.

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This isn't just a clash of styles.

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