Himeno Sakatsume vs Ying Zhang — W50 Kyoto Quarter-final

W50 Kyoto · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
JPN
Himeno Sakatsume
#121WTA
1611ELO
1599Hard ELO
24 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 10 March 2025
hard
CHN
Ying Zhang
#576WTA
1268ELO
1260Hard ELO
30 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLWL
Sakatsume H.
6-3 3-0
Zhang Y.
Sakatsume H.
632
Zhang Y.
30–

Himeno Sakatsume advanced when Ying Zhang retired 6-3 3-0 in the W50 Kyoto quarter-final.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sakatsume H.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Zhang Y.

Zhang Y.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Sakatsume H.

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
Sakatsume H.Zhang Y.
1st serve in·Even
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.8
4.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (92 vs 55). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Sakatsume H.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Injury return: 35 days (−1.0)
Zhang Y.
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
9.5+339 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.5Hard Elo 1260
9.7Overall Elo 1611
ELO gap
0.3Overall Elo 1268
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.8
Surface form
2.2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 5
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Sakatsume H.Zhang Y.
Freshness·Clear edge
100
88

Sakatsume H.: 20 days rest · Zhang Y.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Saito S.
Sakatsume H.
6-47-62
Semi-finals
Sakatsume H.
Shimizu A.
6-16-3
Saito S.
Jones E.
1-67-56-3
Quarter-finals
Shimizu A.
Xu M.
6-736-26-2
Saito S.
Omae A.
6-16-2
Jones E.
Liang E.
5-2
Sakatsume H.
Zhang Y.
6-33-0
R16
Jones E.
Kinoshita H.
6-36-3
Omae A.
Yamaguchi M.
6-16-3
Saito S.
Akita S.
6-36-2
Shimizu A.
Park S.
6-46-2
Zhang Y.
Wang M.
7-56-786-4
Xu M.
Okamura K.
3-66-36-4
Liang E.
Imamura S.
6-36-4
Sakatsume H.
Matsuda R.
6-36-4
R32
Wang M.
Kobori M.
6-26-1
Omae A.
Koshiishi A.
6-26-736-1
Saito S.
Arakawa H.
6-36-1
Liang E.
Kung L.
6-33-67-5
Shimizu A.
Tsutsumi K.
6-26-2
Akita S.
Hayasaka K.
4-66-27-5
Zhang Y.
Ma Y.
7-54-66-3
Okamura K.
Kuwata H.
7-56-1
Park S.
Kaji H.
6-16-2
Yamaguchi M.
Yamazaki I.
4-66-16-3
Xu M.
Giavara H.
6-36-2
Matsuda R.
Kuramochi M.
5-76-47-5
Imamura S.
Kozaki F.
6-36-3
Sakatsume H.
Nagata A.
6-16-3
Kinoshita H.
Kawaguchi N.
4-66-27-5
Jones E.
Kobayashi H.
6-11-66-2