Kaja Juvan vs Himeno Sakatsume — Austin 125 1 Round of 32

Austin 125 1 · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Kaja Juvan
SLO
Kaja Juvan
#127WTA
1696ELO
1637Hard ELO
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 March 2026
hard
JPN
Himeno Sakatsume
#123WTA
1611ELO
1599Hard ELO
24 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLWW
Juvan K.
6-4 6-4
Sakatsume H.
Juvan K.
662
Sakatsume H.
44–

Kaja Juvan defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-4 6-4 in the Austin 125 1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Himeno Sakatsume came in ranked #123.

Key context

  • Match story: Kaja Juvan edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Juvan K.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Sakatsume H.

Sakatsume H.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Juvan K.

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
Juvan K.Sakatsume H.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
56%
Aces / match·Even
1.8
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 vs 29). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Juvan K.Sakatsume H.
Clutch Rating·Even
58
62
Break points saved·Slight edge
56
64
Break points won·Even
95
97
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
62
Tiebreaks·
33
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Juvan K.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Sakatsume H.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.4+39 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.6Hard Elo 1599
5.9Overall Elo 1696
ELO gap
4.1Overall Elo 1611
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.9
Surface form
5.8
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.1
Minutes 14d
8.4
3-set count
4.0
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
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
Juvan K.Sakatsume H.
Freshness·
—
100

Sakatsume H.: 16 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Tararudee L.
Andreescu B.
6-33-66-3
Semi-finals
Andreescu B.
Badosa P.
6-23-66-3
Tararudee L.
Birrell K.
6-47-64
Quarter-finals
Badosa P.
Kraus S.
7-56-1
Andreescu B.
Jones E.
6-43-66-3
Tararudee L.
Zakharova A.
6-36-4
Birrell K.
Kessler M.
6-737-636-0
R16
Tararudee L.
Mcnally C.
6-34-66-3
Badosa P.
Sun L.
6-17-66
Kraus S.
Selekhmeteva O.
6-21-66-4
Andreescu B.
Zarazua R.
6-37-5
Jones E.
Vekic D.
6-37-64
Kessler M.
Juvan K.
5-76-46-2
Zakharova A.
Fruhvirtova L.
6-06-2
Birrell K.
Rakhimova K.
6-21-66-2
R32
Sun L.
Navarro E.
6-46-4
Zakharova A.
Golubic V.
7-57-5
Badosa P.
Ruse E.
2-66-27-5
Kraus S.
Stefanini L.
6-36-4
Selekhmeteva O.
Yuan Y.
6-46-3
Andreescu B.
Sierra S.
6-32-66-3
Zarazua R.
Blinkova A.
6-36-746-4
Jones E.
Inglis M.
6-46-1
Vekic D.
Marcinko P.
6-36-4
Mcnally C.
Starodubtseva Y.
7-54-66-4
Tararudee L.
Galfi D.
6-47-65
Fruhvirtova L.
Haddad Maia B.
6-36-746-4
Birrell K.
Seidel E.
7-676-1
Rakhimova K.
Lamens S.
5-76-16-4
Juvan K.
Sakatsume H.
6-46-4
Kessler M.
Waltert S.
7-666-3