Rei Sakamoto vs Alexandre Muller — Bordeaux Round of 32

Bordeaux · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
JPNQ
Rei Sakamoto
#165ATP
1608ELO
1518Clay ELO
$235kYTD
$494kCAREER
20 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 ·
clay
Alexandre Muller
FRA
Alexandre Muller
#136ATP
1665ELO
1628Clay ELO
$426kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLLL
Sakamoto R.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Muller A.
Sakamoto R.
6362
Muller A.
4631

Rei Sakamoto defeated Alexandre Muller 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Bordeaux round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandre Muller came in ranked #136, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Rei Sakamoto claimed a first win over Alexandre Muller in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Rei Sakamoto closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-03-19Miami MastersR128hardAlexandre Muller6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
Sakamoto R.Muller A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.5
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sakamoto R.Muller A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
49
72
Break points saved·Even
87
90
Break points won·Dominant
8
46
Deciding sets·Even
93
95
Tiebreaks·Dominant
23
84

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

Freshness

Recent load
Sakamoto R.Muller A.
Freshness·Clear edge
70
89

Sakamoto R.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 56 games (7d) · Muller A.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw