Sakura Hosogi vs Merna Refaat — W35 Monastir 1 Quarter-final

W35 Monastir 1 · ITF · Quarter-final

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Sakura Hosogi

#343WTA

1358ELO

1344Hard ELO

26 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 1

Sets

Friday, 11 July 2025 · 00:00

hard

EGY

Merna Refaat

#673WTA

22 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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Hosogi S.

6-7 6-4 7-6

Refaat M.

Hosogi S.

6⁴67⁷2

Refaat M.

7⁷46⁵1

Sakura Hosogi defeated Merna Refaat 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the W35 Monastir 1 quarter-final on hard.

Key context

Match story: Sakura Hosogi dropped the opening set before beating Merna Refaat 6–7 6–4 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Hosogi S.serving45% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Refaat M.

Refaat M.serving40% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Hosogi S.

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

Hosogi S.Refaat M.

1st serve in·Slight edge

73%

64%

1st serve points won·Even

59%

62%

2nd serve points won·Even

46%

44%

Service points won·Even

56%

55%

Return points won·Even

49%

48%

Break points saved·Slight edge

57%

51%

Aces / match·Even

0.5

0.9

Double faults / match·Dominant

1.6

5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Sakura Hosogi vs Merna Refaat — W35 Monastir 1 Quarter-final

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return