Himeno Sakatsume vs Sofia KeninPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇯🇵Himeno Sakatsume
#144 · 24 yrs · Right-Handed
5w1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇺🇸Sofia Kenin
#110 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
Himeno Sakatsume and Sofia Kenin have met 1 time since 2025; Himeno Sakatsume leads 1–0. Across all meetings Sakatsume has taken 2 sets to Kenin's 0. Their most recent meeting: Himeno Sakatsume won at Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sakatsume | Kenin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Himeno Sakatsume | Sofia Kenin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 21/28 | 50% | 6/12 |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 7/22 | 38% | 9/24 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 28% | 14/50 | 42% | 15/36 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 43% | 10/23 | 33% | 3/9 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 43% | 9/21 | 52% | 14/27 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 71% | 5/7 | 50% | 5/10 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 24/29 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 72% | 21/29 | 43% | 6/14 |
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. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sakatsume 1, Kenin 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sakatsume
🏹 Frontrunner
Kenin
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
🏹 Frontrunner vs 🎯 Baseliner is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 102 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Oct 28, 2025
Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sakatsume | Kenin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Himeno Sakatsume | Sofia Kenin | ||
| 1 or more | 57% | 4/7 | 67% | 4/6 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 17% | 1/6 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/6 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sakatsume | Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–6 | 3–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.93 | 3.27 |
| ROI % | -30.9% | -32.7% |
| Units P/L | -3.09u | -2.94u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sakatsume | Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 2 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | — | POL |
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
Kenin has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Sakatsume's 0%).
| Opponent | Sakatsume | Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| Ashlyn Krueger | L 46 36 | W 76 64 |
| Jasmine Paolini | L 36 16 | L 36 06 |
| Maya Joint | L 46 62 46 | L 67 46 |
| Polina Kudermetova | L 57 26 | W 64 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Mai Hontama
Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver · Quarterfinals
Jul 30
Hong Yi Cody Wong
Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver · 1st Round
Jul 29
Ariana Arseneault
Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Fiona Crawley
W100 Evansville · 1st Round
Jul 22
Fiona Crawley
Wimbledon
Jun 23
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
Lexus Nottingham Open - Nottingham · 1st Round
Jun 15
Alicia Dudeney
Nottingham
Jun 14
Mika Stojsavljevic
Nottingham
Jun 13
Marta Kostyuk
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Eva Lys
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 15
Emma Navarro
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · 1st Round
Jul 27
Amanda Anisimova
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Petra Marcinko
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Daria Snigur
Eastbourne
Jun 20
Viktorija Golubic
Lexus Nottingham Open - Nottingham · 1st Round
Jun 16
Viktorija Golubic
Nottingham
Jun 14
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 36–50 matches
| Metric | Sakatsume | Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 33% |
| Sets won | 55% | 38% |
| Games won | 52% | 44% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sakatsume | Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sakatsume | Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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