Rei Sakamoto vs Ji Sung NamShanghai Round of 32

Shanghai · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#157ATP
1608ELO
1589Hard ELO
20 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWLW
0 — 2
Sets
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 ·
hard
Center Court · 3rd on
#1032ATP
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLLLLLWW
Sakamoto R.
6-7 4-6
Sung Nam J.
Sakamoto R.
6340
Sung Nam J.
7762

Ji Sung Nam defeated Rei Sakamoto in the Round of 32 at the Shanghai tournament, winning 7-6, 6-4 on hard courts. Ji Sung Nam hit 3 aces and 0 double faults, while Rei Sakamoto had 7 aces and 2 double faults. Ji Sung Nam converted 60% of break points and did not concede a service break, while Rei Sakamoto converted 40% of break points and had 2 service breaks.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.5
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
49
0
Break points saved·Dominant
87
26
Break points won·Clear edge
8
21
Deciding sets·Dominant
93
14
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
23
12

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 10:50 UTC
Sakamoto R.80%
Sung Nam J.20%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Clear favourite · Sakamoto R. clearly ahead, but no certainty

Calibrated model · 63% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
7.07 of last 10 on hard
Surface form
4.74 of last 10 on hard
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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
Freshness·Even
67
66

Sakamoto R.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 57 games (7d) · Sung Nam J.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 64 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 69%

Draw