Himeno Sakatsume defeated Natsumi Kawaguchi 6-3 6-3 in the Osaka qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Himeno Sakatsume came in ranked #136, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Himeno Sakatsume extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-09 | W35 Osaka 1 | R32 | hard | Himeno Sakatsume | 6-2 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 178). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Sakatsume H.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About