Hikaru Sato vs Na Hyun KangPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Hikaru Sato and Na Hyun Kang have met 1 time since 2025; Hikaru Sato leads 1–0. Across all meetings Sato has taken 2 sets to Kang's 1. Their most recent meeting: Hikaru Sato won at W15 Singapore 1 (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sato | Hyun Kang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Hikaru Sato | Na Hyun Kang | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 60% | 12/20 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins a set when losing | 30% | 7/23 | 40% | 2/5 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 15/43 | 29% | 2/7 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 8/19 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 38% | 8/21 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 3/9 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 81% | 17/21 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 57% | 12/21 | 67% | 2/3 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sato 0, Hyun Kang 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sato
🤖 Servebot
Kang
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 57% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 440 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Hikaru Sato.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 7, 2025
W15 Singapore 1
H Hard · 2nd Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sato | Kang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.62 | - |
| ROI % | -12.6% | - |
| Units P/L | -1.77u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sato | Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 4 | — |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | NED → BUL | — |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Sato and Kang posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Sato | Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Ikumi Yamazaki | L 67 62 26 | L 16 63 16 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Julia Avdeeva
W35 Aldershot · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Indianna Spink
W35 Aldershot · 1st Round
Aug 11
Amelia Rajecki
W35 Roehampton · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Mao Mushika
W35 Roehampton · 1st Round
Aug 5
Sayaka Ishii
W35 Aldershot · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Mio Mushika
W35 Aldershot · 1st Round
Jul 28
Priska Madelyn Nugroho
W35 Taipei · Semifinals
Jun 27
Aishi Das
W35 Taipei · Quarterfinals
Jun 26
Sae Noguchi
W15 Toyama · 1st Round
May 12
Ikumi Yamazaki
W35 Changwon · 1st Round
May 6
Onyu Choi
W35 Goyang · 1st Round
Apr 29
Jiaqi Wang
W15 Phan Thiet 2 · 2nd Round
Nov 20
Jesy Chea
W15 Phan Thiet 2 · 1st Round
Nov 18
Reina Goto
W15 Phan Thiet 1 · 2nd Round
Nov 13
Chiara Di Tommaso
W15 Phan Thiet 1 · 1st Round
Nov 12
Yuka Hosoki
W15 Singapore 2 · 1st Round
Aug 13
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 7–43 matches
| Metric | Sato | Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 47% | 29% |
| Sets won | 47% | 38% |
| Games won | 50% | 45% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sato | Kang |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sato | Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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