Himeno Sakatsume vs Anastasia Kulikova — Hong Kong Qualifying Round 1

Hong Kong · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
JPN
Himeno Sakatsume
#136WTA
1611ELO
1599Hard ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2025 ·
hard
Anastasia Kulikova
FIN
Anastasia Kulikova
#309WTA
1419ELO
1403Hard ELO
26 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWLWL
Sakatsume H.
6-2 6-3
Kulikova A.
Sakatsume H.
662
Kulikova A.
230

Himeno Sakatsume defeated Anastasia Kulikova 6-2 6-3 in the Hong Kong qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Himeno Sakatsume came in ranked #136. Himeno Sakatsume claimed a first win over Anastasia Kulikova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-05-12W15 Monastir 17R32hardAnastasia Kulikova6-3 6-3

Statistics

This season
Sakatsume H.Kulikova A.
1st serve in·Even
67%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 93). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Sakatsume H.Kulikova A.
Freshness·
87
—

Sakatsume H.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw