Elena Micic vs Hikaru Sato — W35 Burnie Round of 32

W35 Burnie · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
AUS
Elena Micic
#310WTA
1399ELO
1380Hard ELO
21 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026
hard
JPN
Hikaru Sato
#501WTA
27 yrs · 174 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWWL
Micic E.
6-4 6-3
Sato H.
Micic E.
662
Sato H.
43–

Elena Micic defeated Hikaru Sato 6-4 6-3 in the W35 Burnie round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Micic came in ranked #310, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Elena Micic closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Micic E.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Sato H.

Sato H.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Micic E.

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
Micic E.Sato H.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Micic E.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Sato H.
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.0
Surface form
3.7
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Context
6.0
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.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Cabrera L.
Chaudhari V.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Cabrera L.
Micic E.
7-57-68
Chaudhari V.
Mushika M.
6-21-66-2
Quarter-finals
Cabrera L.
Kulikova A.
6-26-0
Micic E.
Ishii S.
6-37-5
Chaudhari V.
Yuan C.
6-44-66-4
Mushika M.
Zhang R.
7-56-4
R16
Chaudhari V.
Thompson B.
7-646-3
Micic E.
Beck A.
7-656-1
Kulikova A.
Rokusek S.
6-26-0
Mushika M.
Kobayashi H.
6-36-0
Yuan C.
Subasic A.
6-36-4
Ishii S.
Wang Y.
6-36-3
Cabrera L.
Yang Y.
6-02-66-1
Zhang R.
Da Silva Fick G.
6-26-4
R32
Zhang R.
Kuramochi M.
3-66-46-3
Mushika M.
Defalco J.
6-16-0
Yuan C.
Fry S.
6-16-0
Ishii S.
Kitahara Y.
7-6103-66-2
Micic E.
Sato H.
6-46-3
Rokusek S.
Baker C.
6-14-66-0
Chaudhari V.
Barry M.
6-36-4
Cabrera L.
Colling S.
6-26-2
Wang Y.
Shah M.
6-26-0
Kobayashi H.
Goto R.
7-57-65
Yang Y.
Nagata A.
3-67-57-62
Subasic A.
Tran D.
6-06-1
Da Silva Fick G.
Wan I.
2-67-56-2
Beck A.
Yoshioka K.
4-66-26-2
Kulikova A.
Cilek M.
6-46-0
Thompson B.
Khan L.
7-56-3