Hikaru Sato and Yuhan Liu have met 1 time since 2025; Hikaru Sato leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Hikaru Sato won at W35 Nakhon Pathom (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sato
💥 Big Hitter
Liu
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 53% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 5,392 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Hikaru Sato.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sato | Liu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Hikaru Sato | Yuhan Liu | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 12/12 | 15% | 2/13 |
| 3 or more | 75% | 9/12 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 5 or more | 33% | 4/12 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/13 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sato | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–7 | 8–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.45 | 2.54 |
| ROI % | +2.9% | +46.2% |
| Units P/L | +0.41u | +5.54u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sato has a higher win rate against shared opponents (40% vs Liu's 20%).
| Opponent | Sato | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Yuka Hosoki | W | W 36 64 62 |
| Patcharin Cheapchandej | L 16 64 46 | L 64 36 16 |
| Rinko Matsuda | L 36 67 | L 26 26 |
| Meiqi Guo | W 75 75 | L 06 16 |
| Fangran Tian | L 26 16 | L 26 26 |
Last five matches per player
Anchisa Chanta
Wuning 4 ITF ·
Jun 7
Zixuan Zeng
Wuning 2 ITF ·
May 24
Tiana Tian Deng
Wuning ITF ·
May 17
Anchisa Chanta
W15 Nakhon Pathom · Round of 32
May 4
Kamonwan Yodpetch
W15 Nakhon Pathom · Semifinals
May 4
Lidia Podgorichani
W15 Nakhon Pathom · Round of 16
May 4
Patcharin Cheapchandej
W15 Nakhon Pathom · Final
May 4
Heerae Im
W15 Nakhon Pathom · Quarterfinals
May 4
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 29–37 matches
| Metric | Sato | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 43% | 48% |
| Sets won | 44% | 48% |
| Games won | 48% | 48% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sato | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W35 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sato | Liu |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
