Malene Helgo vs Himeno Sakatsume

W35 Hammamet 5 · ITF · Round of 32

NOR

Malene Helgo

#956WTA

26 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

LWWLLLLLLL

2 — 0

Sets

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 · 00:00

clay

JPN

Himeno Sakatsume

#132WTA

1611ELO

1497Clay ELO

24 yrs · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLWWLLLWW

Helgo M.

6-4 6-1

Sakatsume H.

Helgo M.

662

Sakatsume H.

410

Malene Helgo defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-4 6-1 in the W35 Hammamet 5 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Himeno Sakatsume came in ranked #132.

Key context

Match story: Malene Helgo dropped just 5 games past Himeno Sakatsume.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Helgo M.serving38% hold

wins 45% of points on serve vs Sakatsume H.

Sakatsume H.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Helgo M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Helgo M.Sakatsume H.

1st serve in·Slight edge

55%

66%

1st serve points won·Even

61%

63%

2nd serve points won·Even

47%

49%

Service points won·Even

55%

58%

Return points won·Even

43%

47%

Break points saved·Even

55%

56%

Aces / match·Slight edge

2.7

1.9

Double faults / match·Clear edge

3.3

1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (36 vs 100). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Malene Helgo vs Himeno Sakatsume — W35 Hammamet 5 Round of 32

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return